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Growing by design: as the CAD process becomes more complex, the industry looks to expanded, compatible solutions.(Computer Aided Design)

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At first glance, the CAD market has not changed dramatically from five, or even 10, years ago. Companies such as Dassault Systemes, Autodesk, PTC, and UGS are still the major players in the market. They are the companies that continue to lead the industry in driving growth and adoption of technology. Computer-aided design tools, such as Dassault's Catia, Autodesk's AutoCAD and Inventor, PTC's Pro/Engineer, SolidWorks' software, and UGS's Solid Edge and NX (previously known as Unigraphics) continue to be flagship products from these vendors.

And while there is still growth in the industry, the market has evolved into something that goes far beyond creating and ...

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