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What is Creo Elements/Direct?

Direct modeling allows for the swift generation of distinctive designs, as well as substantial modifications to pre-existing ones, independent of your knowledge of their original design. Numerous companies incorporate 3D modeling into their product development processes to hasten their entry into the market, meet customer demands for innovative products, and manage increasingly complex requirements. This approach enables even novice CAD users to make geometry changes quickly, while experienced CAD professionals enjoy the efficiency of designing extensive assemblies with ease. Among various options, Creo Elements/Direct Modeling is recognized as the most comprehensive direct modeling solution, offering an extensive array of extensions to cater to various needs. Whether you are undertaking a significant design transformation or focusing on a niche product, this software is not only powerful and user-friendly but also adept at managing large assemblies. Furthermore, both you and your team members can interact with a direct 3D product after a short familiarization period, ensuring accessibility for users of all experience levels. This adaptability guarantees that teams can quickly respond to evolving project demands and continue to innovate without interruption, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and creativity within the organization.

What is Autodesk PD&M Collection?

Elevate the productivity of your product design and manufacturing processes with this all-inclusive set of professional tools that brings together every participant, from the inception stage to the finished product, using collaborative resources that enhance the entire development timeline. Develop superior product designs in conjunction with efficient production system layouts to enhance product performance while preventing potential issues. Encourage teamwork by effortlessly linking your team and essential data from the design stage all the way to manufacturing. Uncover how this suite enables you to bring your most ambitious ideas to life, collaborate more effectively, minimize repetitive tasks, and explore a wider array of design options than ever before. Boost your success rates and accelerate delivery through an interconnected and automated toolkit that facilitates the swift configuration and delivery of products customized to meet customer needs. Utilize cutting-edge simulation methods to assess and refine both products and manufacturing procedures, while crafting solutions that enhance material efficiency and reduce waste, thus supporting sustainability in your operations. By employing these resources, you not only drive innovation but also ensure a more streamlined and responsible methodology in product development, paving the way for future advancements. This holistic approach not only maximizes efficiency but also fosters a culture of continuous improvement within your team.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

3ds Max
AutoCAD
Autodesk Fusion 360
Creo
Inventor
Inventor Nastran
Navisworks
ReCap Pro
SolidCAD Variant

Integrations Supported

3ds Max
AutoCAD
Autodesk Fusion 360
Creo
Inventor
Inventor Nastran
Navisworks
ReCap Pro
SolidCAD Variant

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

$2,855 per year
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

PTC

Date Founded

1985

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.ptc.com/en/products/creo/elements-direct

Company Facts

Organization Name

Autodesk

Date Founded

1982

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.autodesk.com/collections/product-design-manufacturing/overview

Categories and Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling
2D Drawing
3-Axis Milling
3D Modeling
4-Axis Milling
5-Axis Milling
Civil
Collaboration
Database Connectivity
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical
Hole Making
Mechanical
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Simulate Cycles
Spiral Output
Structural Engineering
Toolpath Simulation
User Defined Cycles

Categories and Features

3D Printing

Analytics
Customizable Support Structures
ERP
Integrates with CAD
Mesh Analysis and Repair
Model Setup and Plating
Multi-User Support and Permissions
Multiple/Shared Print Queues
Pre-Print Simulations
Print File Creation
Slicing

BIM

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Change Management
Collaboration
Conflict Tracking
Design Modeling
Document Management
For Facility Management
Mobile Access
Scheduling

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling
2D Drawing
3-Axis Milling
3D Modeling
4-Axis Milling
5-Axis Milling
Civil
Collaboration
Database Connectivity
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical
Hole Making
Mechanical
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Simulate Cycles
Spiral Output
Structural Engineering
Toolpath Simulation
User Defined Cycles

CAD Viewers

Annotate
Batch Conversion
Collaboration Tools
Editing
Track Changes
View .DWF Files
View .DWG Files
View .IGES Files
View .STEP Files
View .STL Files
View 2D Files
View 3D Files

Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)

Automatic Feature Recognition
CAD
CNC Machining
Custom Commands
Raw Material Management
Toolpath Simulation

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