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Description

Aras Innovator stands out by providing a comprehensive software platform that encompasses the entire Product Lifecycle Management process, spanning from Requirements and Engineering to Manufacturing and Operation. Our user-friendly applications can be tailored using a straightforward, low-code method that you can explore today. The management of requirements plays a crucial role in crafting exceptional products. Discover how to create and oversee requirements within the Digital Thread through Aras. Enhance product development by adopting more efficient and effective design methodologies, thereby optimizing program and project management with Aras Innovator's robust features. Effectively managing engineering changes is vital for refining products and speeding up their development. Aras equips you with the tools necessary to handle engineering changes adeptly. Additionally, you can select, source, and assess electronic components to fulfill your product specifications. With access to a commercial database housing millions of parts from top global manufacturers, you can make informed choices that elevate your product's performance. Together, these capabilities empower organizations to streamline their operations and innovate rapidly in a competitive landscape.

Description

SOLIDWORKS is a world-leading 3D design, CAD, and product development platform that has defined innovation for engineers and creators for over three decades. Built by Dassault Systèmes, it delivers a unified environment for design, simulation, documentation, and manufacturing—all with the goal of helping users bring ideas to life faster. The 2026 version marks a major leap forward with AI-powered automation, including selective loading for large assemblies, fastener recognition, and AURA AI, an intelligent design companion that boosts productivity. Deep integration with the 3DEXPERIENCE cloud ecosystem allows teams to collaborate securely, access designs anywhere, and connect real-time data from concept to production. With powerful simulation tools, electrical design integration, and streamlined workflows, SOLIDWORKS reduces manual effort and design iteration time dramatically. Its intuitive interface and broad compatibility make it ideal for both professionals and students. Trusted by innovators like Future Motion, Toyota, and Vermeer, SOLIDWORKS continues to shape the future of design and engineering. Whether you’re creating consumer products, vehicles, or complex machinery, it provides everything you need to go from idea to reality.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

OpenBOM Yes 
Alibre Atom3D No 
BeamWise No 
BoltsEtAl No 
CAD&BIM Free Viewer No 
CR-8000 Design Force Yes 
CoLab No 
DELECO No 
ENCY No 
EXAPT No 
Esko Software No 
Gears Yes 
K-Display View No 
MeshCAM No 
MultiSurf No 
ONGAA CAM No 
ProfiCAM VM No 
SolidView No 
WinMan ERP No 
nTop Platform Yes 

Integrations

OpenBOM Yes 
Alibre Atom3D Yes 
BeamWise Yes 
BoltsEtAl Yes 
CAD&BIM Free Viewer Yes 
CR-8000 Design Force No 
CoLab Yes 
DELECO Yes 
ENCY Yes 
EXAPT Yes 
Esko Software Yes 
Gears No 
K-Display View Yes 
MeshCAM Yes 
MultiSurf Yes 
ONGAA CAM Yes 
ProfiCAM VM Yes 
SolidView Yes 
WinMan ERP Yes 
nTop Platform No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Aras

Founded

2000

Country

United States

Website

www.aras.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Dassault Systèmes

Founded

1981

Country

France

Website

www.solidworks.com

Product Features

Compliance

Archiving & Retention No 
Artificial Intelligence (AI) No 
Audit Management No 
Compliance Tracking No 
Controls Testing No 
Environmental Compliance No 
FDA Compliance No 
HIPAA Compliance No 
ISO Compliance No 
Incident Management No 
OSHA Compliance No 
Risk Management No 
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance No 
Surveys & Feedback No 
Version Control No 
Workflow / Process Automation No 

Product Lifecycle Management

Change Management Yes 
Compliance Management Yes 
Cost Tracking Yes 
Design Management Yes 
Document Management Yes 
Product Data Management Yes 
Project Management Yes 
Requirements Management Yes 
Supplier Management Yes 

Sustainability

Audit Management No 
Benchmarking No 
Compliance Management No 
Corrective Actions (CAPA) No 
Emissions Management No 
Employee Training No 
Energy Management No 
Incident Management No 
KPIs No 
Performance Metrics No 
Stakeholder Engagement No 
Supplier Management No 
Waste Management No 

Product Features

3D Modeling

2D Drawing No 
Animation No 
Annotations No 
Bill of Materials No 
Character Modeling No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Component Library No 
Data Import / Export No 
For 3D Printing No 
For Architects No 
For Manufacturers No 
Reference Management No 
Simulation No 

Architecture

2D Drawing No 
3D Modeling No 
BIM Modeling No 
Bills of material No 
Building Information Modeling No 
Client Management No 
Contact Management No 
Contract Management No 
Document Management No 
Drafting No 
Manufacturing Design Data No 
Presentation Tools No 
Project Management No 
Proposal Management No 
Quotes/Proposals No 
Visualization / Presentation No 

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing Yes 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling Yes 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil Yes 
Collaboration Yes 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis Yes 
Design Export Yes 
Document Management Yes 
Electrical Yes 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical Yes 
Mechatronics Yes 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

Engineering

2D Drawing Yes 
3D Modeling Yes 
Chemical Engineering No 
Civil Engineering No 
Collaboration Yes 
Design Analysis Yes 
Design Export Yes 
Document Management Yes 
Electrical Engineering Yes 
Mechanical Engineering Yes 
Mechatronics Yes 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Structural Engineering No 

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