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What is SmartForm?

IgniteTech's SmartForm encompasses two primary offerings: MCAD and PLM. MCAD, or Mechanical Computer-Aided Design, functions as a versatile modeling platform that aids in the design of products and prototypes, allowing users to efficiently convert their concepts into designs ready for production. On the other hand, the PLM, which stands for Product Lifecycle Management, optimizes the entire product development process, covering everything from high-level management decisions and the production of technical documentation to ongoing customer service. This all-encompassing module includes features such as 2D/3D transparency, AutoCAD compatibility, interactive solid modeling, intelligent object functionalities, adaptive capabilities, integrated sheet metal design, advanced assembly management, and a range of translators for both 2D and 3D formats. Moreover, it offers image importation, global shape modeling (GSM), zone modeling, highlight reflections, rake sweeps, and real-time dynamic rendering, while also retaining the same 2D/3D transparency and translation functionalities. By employing hybrid modeling strategies, users can easily transition from initial design concepts to physical products, ensuring adaptability for revisions throughout the part and assembly design processes alongside 2D and 3D translations. This cutting-edge methodology not only fosters creativity but significantly enhances productivity in product development, ultimately leading to faster time-to-market for new innovations.

What is SOLIDWORKS?

SOLIDWORKS® 3D CAD solutions provide a user-friendly yet powerful array of resources that optimize the product development workflow, reduce costs, and improve quality. These resources empower users to harness the full potential of SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD in conjunction with the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, which acts as a cohesive cloud-based environment for product development. This integration allows for the rapid creation and collaboration on 3D designs online, thus enabling a faster time-to-market for new and innovative offerings. Beyond just designing intricate shapes and complex surfaces, the platform also supports the quick production and detailing of 2D drawings derived from 3D models, streamlining the process from design to manufacturing. By leveraging the leading 3D design software alongside a comprehensive suite of engineering tools, users gain access to a strong network of support from a dedicated community that encourages ongoing improvement and innovation. The adoption of these state-of-the-art tools can significantly enhance product design and improve overall operational efficiency, making them essential for modern engineering challenges. Such advancements not only benefit individual projects but also contribute to the overall growth and competitiveness of organizations in the industry.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

ArtiosCAD
Aurea FirstRain
CAD&BIM Free Viewer
Canvas Envision
Canvas X Geo
DELECO
Designhubz
Esko Software
Glovius CAD Viewer
GoSaaS Integrator
HOOPS Exchange
Lattice Technology
MeshCAM
NCG CAM
ProNest 2021
ProfiCAM VM
Sangfor aDesk
Vectary
VisualCAM
iRender

Integrations Supported

ArtiosCAD
Aurea FirstRain
CAD&BIM Free Viewer
Canvas Envision
Canvas X Geo
DELECO
Designhubz
Esko Software
Glovius CAD Viewer
GoSaaS Integrator
HOOPS Exchange
Lattice Technology
MeshCAM
NCG CAM
ProNest 2021
ProfiCAM VM
Sangfor aDesk
Vectary
VisualCAM
iRender

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
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

IgniteTech

Date Founded

2000

Company Location

United States

Company Website

ignitetech.com/softwarelibrary/smartform

Company Facts

Organization Name

SolidWorks

Date Founded

1993

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.solidworks.com/product/solidworks-3d-cad

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

Product Lifecycle Management

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

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

Engineering

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Collaboration
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Structural Engineering

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