Average Ratings 11 Ratings
Average Ratings 0 Ratings
Description
Autodesk AutoCAD is a complete computer-aided design and drafting solution that transforms the way professionals conceptualize, document, and deliver projects. Built for precision and creativity, AutoCAD supports 2D drafting and 3D modeling with intelligent tools for solids, surfaces, and meshes. The AutoCAD 2026 release integrates Autodesk AI, automating repetitive tasks like object placement, markup interpretation, and drawing comparisons to save hours of manual effort. Users can collaborate seamlessly using Autodesk Docs, ensuring consistent document management and version control across teams. With built-in AutoLISP, APIs, and the Autodesk App Store, the software is endlessly customizable for specialized workflows. Its seven industry-specific toolsets—including Architecture, MEP, and Plant 3D—optimize productivity and deliver specialized functionality for each discipline. AutoCAD’s cloud connectivity enables real-time co-authoring and access from any device. Whether for buildings, infrastructure, or products, AutoCAD remains the most trusted platform for professional design innovation.
Description
ICEM Surf is widely regarded as the premier reference system for crafting Class-A surfaces, serving as a top-tier tool for explicit geometry modeling focused on curves and surfaces, which allows for the definition, analysis, and high-end visualization of intricate free-form CAD surface models at an exceptional quality level. This software is integral to various product design workflows across industries such as automotive, aerospace, consumer goods, and press-tool design, offering capabilities for direct surface modeling, refinement, reconstruction, and scan modeling. Its advanced features, including global modeling and specialized analysis tools, empower designers to identify minor surface defects and ensure compliance with industry standards while delivering precise surfacing results and enjoying real-time 3D visual experiences. With the core module, users can create, modify, and assess complex free-form shapes that meet high aesthetic Class-A standards, enabling a comprehensive approach to surface design and evaluation. Furthermore, the software's versatility makes it an essential asset in achieving optimal design outcomes while adhering to rigorous quality benchmarks.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Asite
Yes
AutoLUX
Yes
Autodesk Design Review
Yes
BIM Collaborate Pro
Yes
Bentley View
Yes
CAD&BIM Free Viewer
Yes
Carlson GIS
Yes
DWG FastView Plus
Yes
Designhubz
Yes
HEADS Site
Yes
Integrations
Asite
No
AutoLUX
No
Autodesk Design Review
No
BIM Collaborate Pro
No
Bentley View
No
CAD&BIM Free Viewer
No
Carlson GIS
No
DWG FastView Plus
No
Designhubz
No
HEADS Site
No
Pricing Details
$1,268 per user per year
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Autodesk
Founded
1982
Country
United States
Website
www.autodesk.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Dassault Systèmes
Founded
1981
Country
France
Website
www.3ds.com/products-services/catia/products/icem-surf/
Product Features
3D Architecture
2D Drawing
Yes
Animation
No
BIM Modeling
No
Component Library
Yes
Data Import / Export
Yes
Landscape Design
No
Virtual Tour
No
3D Modeling
2D Drawing
Yes
Animation
No
Annotations
No
Bill of Materials
No
Character Modeling
No
Collaboration Tools
Yes
Component Library
Yes
Data Import / Export
No
For 3D Printing
No
For Architects
Yes
For Manufacturers
Yes
Reference Management
No
Simulation
No
Architectural CAD
2D Drawing
Yes
3D Modeling
Yes
Architectural Symbol Library
No
Automatic Formatting
No
BIM Modeling
No
Comparison View
No
Design Templates
No
Drafting
No
Architecture
2D Drawing
No
3D Modeling
No
BIM Modeling
No
Bills of material
Yes
Building Information Modeling
Yes
Client Management
No
Contact Management
Yes
Contract Management
No
Document Management
No
Drafting
No
Manufacturing Design Data
No
Presentation Tools
Yes
Project Management
No
Proposal Management
No
Quotes/Proposals
Yes
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
No
Collaboration
Yes
Database Connectivity
No
Design Analysis
No
Design Export
No
Document Management
No
Electrical
Yes
Hole Making
No
Mechanical
No
Mechatronics
No
Presentation Tools
No
Simulate Cycles
No
Spiral Output
No
Structural Engineering
No
Toolpath Simulation
No
User Defined Cycles
No
Electrical Design
CAD Tools
Yes
Change Management
No
Collaboration
Yes
Compliance Management
No
Document Generation
Yes
Drag & Drop
No
Electrical Parts Catalog
Yes
Functions / Calculations
No
One Line Diagram
No
PLC Tools
Yes
Reusable Designs
Yes
Symbol Library
Yes
Floor Plan
2D Floor Plans
No
3D Floor Plans
No
Annotation
No
Diagram Templates
No
Document Management
No
Drafting
No
Drag & Drop
No
Lighting Control
No
Object Library
No
Rendering
No