The Ultimate Guide to Computer-Aided Design
A curated Irish edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Computer-Aided Design (CAD).
What to know about Computer-Aided Design
CAD sits at the centre of modern design, engineering and manufacturing, where digital models shape everything from products and buildings to factory systems and infrastructure. Stories under this tag track how computer-aided design is evolving through cloud platforms, AI assistants, digital twins, simulation, remote workstations and mixed reality, showing how design teams are working faster while connecting more closely with production, operations and collaboration tools.
Readers exploring CAD will find practical insight into the software, hardware and workflows changing technical work today. Coverage spans major platform updates from companies such as Siemens, Autodesk, Dassault and Aveva, alongside developments in 3D scanning, visualisation, estimation, engineering data management and remote access. Whether you want to understand how AI is reshaping design decisions, how cloud CAD supports distributed teams, or how digital models are feeding into real-world operations, this tag offers a useful view of where design technology is heading.
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Recent Computer-Aided Design News
AMD details latest local AI capabilities in Ryzen AI Max PCs
The update lets Windows users run bigger AI models on-device, as AMD bids to make local processing a rival to cloud-based services.
Würth Elektronik speeds CAD access with file locking
Engineers now open CAD files in seconds instead of minutes, after a global file system reduced version conflicts across three continents.
Hetzner launches GEX45 GPU server for AI workloads
A lower-cost option for AI, rendering and CAD users, the dedicated server keeps sensitive workloads in Europe under GDPR and ISO 27001 controls.
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Rockwell Automation adds AI visual inspection to Plex QMS
The integration could improve defect detection and traceability by feeding camera-based inspection results directly into quality records.
Endra opens London, US offices after USD $50 million raise
The new capital will fund Endra's push into AI software for building engineers as labour shortages and tight deadlines strain projects.
Mangopay expands Virtual Accounts to 24 currencies
Platforms handling cross-border collections can now reconcile payments in 24 currencies, as Mangopay widens Virtual Accounts support from seven.
Adobe, Disney build AI design models for theme park work
Custom models trained on Disney assets should let Imagineers turn sketches into 3D prototypes sooner, reducing design time and brand risk.
Nvidia unveils tools for enterprise AI agents
Software groups in chip design and healthcare are already using Nvidia's new agent tools to automate complex workflows with tighter security controls.
Quanscient raises EUR 10 million to expand AI software
The Finnish start-up says the cash will speed international expansion as hardware teams seek faster, cheaper simulation for complex designs.
Computle study questions cloud workstation pricing
Architectural firms could save GBP £21,500 a year under a new metered model after telemetry showed cloud workstations rarely use full GPU capacity.
Mark43 partners ForceMetrics to boost public safety data
Agencies using separate dispatch and records systems could gain faster access to joined-up data as the two companies integrate their tools.
Anthropic links Claude to Adobe, Blender & Ableton
Creative professionals can now use Claude inside Adobe, Blender and Ableton to automate tasks, search docs and move work between apps.
Creative ITC partners IMSCAD on remote workstation services
Rising demand for remote CAD access is driving Creative ITC's joint venture with IMSCAD to serve architecture and engineering firms.
OutSystems launches agentic systems engineering for AI
Enterprise developers are under pressure to govern AI coding tools across legacy systems as OutSystems rolls out context-aware software engineering.