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D-Cubed

Enhance your CAD, CAM and CAE software applications with D-Cubed components for geometric constraint solving, motion simulation, collision detection and hidden line drawing.

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Why D-Cubed?

Accelerate your 3D software development with D-Cubed components: productivity-enhancing solutions for your computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided engineering (CAE) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) applications.

D-Cubed components are used across industries to accelerate the design and manufacture of products from consumer goods to aircraft engines and commercial buildings.

A suite of six components provides industry-proven solutions for parametric sketching, offset profiles, part and assembly design, motion simulation, collision/clearance analysis and hidden line visualization.

Discover the benefits of D-Cubed

Gain a range of benefits to software applications including architecture, engineering and construction (AEC), CAD, CAE and CAM.

Accelerate productivity

Increase output for your customers with the same productivity-enhancing solutions used by more than 4 million end users.

Innovate with confidence

Minimize your development and testing requirements and the risk of in-house development overruns with our market-proven technology.

Deploy solutions cost-effectively

Add D-Cubed components to your applications economically and quickly with flexible licensing arrangements and our comprehensive support services.

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D-Cubed 2D DCM

Increase sketching productivity in your CAD/CAM/CAE software applications with D-Cubed 2D DCM for parametric design - the most widely adopted 2D geometric constraint solver from Siemens.
A screenshot of 3d DCM software showing a 3D machine part and the software UI.
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D-Cubed 3D DCM

Add 3D assembly constraints, kinematic simulation, 3D sketching, and direct part modeling to your CAD/CAM/CAE applications with D-Cubed 3D DCM - the most widely adopted 3D geometric constraint solver from Siemens.
A Computer-Aided Design model of a mechanical drive train in the context of a tractor.
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D-Cubed AEM

Perform high-accuracy motion simulation in your CAD/CAM/CAE applications with Siemens' D-Cubed AEM component - end-users can interactively verify the function of virtual assemblies and mechanisms, and reduce costly design errors.
A Computer-Aided Manufacturing software application is used to program a machine-tool path comprised of offset 2D geometric profiles.
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D-Cubed PGM

Add automated offset profile editing tools in your CAD/CAM/CAE applications with D-Cubed PGM component for creating, modifying, measuring and constraining 2D profiles including offset and nested loops of geometry.
An engineer using Computer-Aided Manufacturing software to eliminate machine tool collisions using a collision detection manager.
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D-Cubed CDM

Analyze collisions and measure clearances in 3D modeling environments with Siemens' D-Cubed CDM component for integration in CAD, CAM and CAE applications.
An engine block is rendered with hidden lines displayed in a 3D design application.
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D-Cubed HLM

Create accurate hidden line views in your CAD, CAM, CAE applications with Siemens' D-Cubed HLM software component to generate high quality engineering drawings and technical illustrations from 3D models.

Get to know D-Cubed customers and applications

D-Cubed components bring a range of benefits to software applications including CAD, AEC, CAE and CAM.

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Shapr3D

Shapr3D integrates PLM Components in a leading application for computer-aided design on iPad Pro
Case Study

Shapr3D integrates PLM Components in a leading application for computer-aided design on iPad Pro

Company:Shapr3D

Location:Budapest, Hungary

Siemens Software:Parasolid, PLM Open

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