Part and Assembly Design to create advanced mechanical products and parts, from conceptual to detailed phases.Generative sketch constraints (AI)Generative Wireframe and Surface DesignFunctional design and advanced feature-based approachDirect modeling technology

Knowledge and flexibility

Knowledge design automation and knowledge assistanceUpdate strategies at part/feature levels

From Design to Production

Mechanical Systems Design to manage motion3D mock-up review and associative drawing generationStreamline sheet metal design & manufacturing

Product Lifecycle Management

Multi-Discipline Engineering Definition Lifecycle Management3D Data VisualizationProduct Structure Navigation & Cross Highlighting

Product Development Planning

Real-time deliverable status based on connected planning and product development dataPlanning engine and predictive AI capabilities (AI)

Visual Process Planning and Collaboration

Monitoring of business process progress through a graphical viewDelegation and notification capabilitiesCollaborative innovation, on a single platform

Data and results sharing

Monitoring thru dashboards, secured file sharing, data navigation

How does 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA improve the design process?

3DEXPERIENCE CATIA delivers precision with advanced tools for parametric and functional design, surface modeling, and real-time visualization. Engineers can create, test, and refine complex geometries, ensuring manufacturability and performance before production.Digital workflows enable rapid iterations, easy modifications, and seamless collaboration across teams. The platform also supports advanced simulations and analyses, bridging the gap between concept and production to reduce time-to-market and improve product quality.

How does 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA integrate with other tools?

3DEXPERIENCE CATIA connects seamlessly with other design tools through STEP, IGES, and other formats. It also integrates with:DELMIA for Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)SIMULIA for product behavior simulationThis enables a smooth transition from 3D modeling to production, supporting CNC machining, 3D printing, and design simulations.CATIA also connects with ERPs and production systems through integrated BOM management, linking CAD, EBOM, and MBOM.Finally, it includes Business Process Management, a low-code workflow solution that unifies people, data, and technology across enterprise-wide processes (and beyond).

How does cloud-based 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA compare to traditional desktop applications?

This cloud-based solution enhances collaboration, accessibility, and automatic updates, all while requiring less powerful hardware. Engineers can work from any location with the same processing power as traditional desktop CAD.Its exceptional memory management ensures efficient design, even in large assembly contexts.

How can designers, engineers and other stakeholders benefit from a stronger collaboration?

Concurrent design and unified product structures reduce errors and boost productivity. Seamless process transitions give teams real-time visibility, creating a single source of truth and enabling informed decision-making.The platform supports cross-discipline collaboration for reviews and lifecycle management, improving overall project efficiency. Web applications make it easy to explore and annotate large assemblies, further enhancing collaboration in project management.A cloud-based tool streamlines task management with intuitive no-code graphic tools, fostering innovation and simplifying execution. Integrated CAD and BOM management strengthen teamwork through shared definitions and better navigation of product structures.

How can a company leverage and secure its Intellectual Property?

CATIA enhances design processes with flexible parametric 3D models and design tables, enabling rapid modifications and seamless iterations.Knowledge scripts streamline component management, ensuring consistency and adaptability across the design lifecycle.Expert rules and adaptive templates support first-time-right outcomes, reducing design time by 30% while improving quality.Resilient modeling techniques strengthen robustness and flexibility, effectively addressing unforeseen errors.Generative Tolerancing automates tolerances by deriving functional tolerances from mechanical interfaces, boosting accuracy, efficiency, and productivity.Secure content management enables confident collaboration both internally and externally.

CATIA Mechanical Essential

Precision for Complex Designs

High geometric accuracy for complex designs with advanced modelers

Design with Model Based AI

Enhance design with automation, knowledge reuse, and virtual companions in CATIA

Integrated CAD & BOM Management

Streamlined CAD and BOM management in one solution, connected to enterprise processes

Boosting Collaboration on the cloud

Cyber-secure, cloud-based tools for projects, and workflows that ensure collaboration

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What is CATIA Mechanical Essential?

Featuring a handpicked selection of CATIA roles, this bundle is designed to boost your innovation, productivity, and engineering precision.

Virtual Companions automatically generate accurate solutions.
Automation handles repetitive tasks, so you can focus on innovation.
Seamlessly integrated with other 3DEXPERIENCE PLM Express bundles, it creates a unified, model-based environment for real-time collaboration across disciplines

As your business evolves, the CATIA Mechanical Essential bundle evolves with you. Effortlessly scale to unlock advanced functionalities on demand, ensuring your tools grow alongside your ambitions.

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