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Description

Enhance your design experience with increased smoothness and efficiency. With unparalleled performance, seamless integration, and comprehensive functionalities, CADMATE Drafting 2020 has become the most sought-after CAD software in the market. This software takes full advantage of 4K screen resolution, providing clarity in both the interface and dialog boxes. Users equipped with 4K monitors will appreciate the vivid visuals that CADMATE Drafting 2020 offers. AutoCAD users will find it easy to transition to CADMATE, mastering its features in a matter of minutes due to the similarity in commands, tools, toolbars, menus, and palettes. As a cost-effective solution, CADMATE is available at a fraction of the price of many leading CAD platforms today. Professionals in architecture, engineering, and construction trust CADMATE to produce accurate 2D and 3D drawings. With minimal system resource usage, it efficiently opens, edits, and saves multiple drawings at once. It is known for its speed, strength, and robustness, boasting the latest CAD tools and features. Moreover, it maintains 100% compatibility with mainstream CAD platforms, making it an ideal choice for professionals looking to streamline their workflow. Users can expect a significant boost in productivity, allowing them to focus on their creative processes.

Description

SilicaCAD Professional is a versatile CAD software that operates in both 2D and 3D, allowing for DWG-native drafting suitable for a variety of applications. Drawing on over two decades of CAD expertise since its inception in 1999, SilicaCAD boasts remarkable compatibility with AutoCAD® while providing advanced features and unique tools that are crucial for professionals. This software serves as an optimal solution for architectural, engineering, construction (AEC), and mechanical computer-aided design (MCAD) across diverse sectors. Notably, SilicaCAD offers a cost-effective alternative with a perpetual licensing model, granting users access to numerous additional CAD functionalities at a significantly lower price compared to other software. Since DWG is the same file format used by AutoCAD, users can seamlessly open existing DWG files in SilicaCAD without any need for conversion or fear of data loss. Furthermore, it ensures industry-standard compatibility with AutoCAD®, enabling immediate engagement with DWG files, commands, fonts, blocks, hatches, and linetypes right from the start. With SilicaCAD, you finally have the opportunity to invest in a DWG-compatible solution that is not only economical but also rich in features that enhance your design capabilities.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AutoCAD No 

Integrations

AutoCAD Yes 

Pricing Details

$875.00 one-time fee
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$350 per user
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

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

Customer Support

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

Customer Support

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

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
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

Spice Technologies

Founded

2008

Country

United Arab Emirates

Website

cadmate.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

FSC

Founded

2004

Country

United Arab Emirates

Website

silicacad.com

Product Features

Architecture

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

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 

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing No 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling No 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil No 
Collaboration No 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical No 
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 

Engineering

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

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