Ghent, Belgium and Merrimack, NH, USA -- Bricsys, a global provider of dwg engineering design software brought to market under the BricsCADÂŽ brand, today [[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"28975","attributes":{"class":"media-image","id":"1","style":"float: right; margin: 2px;","typeof":"foaf:Image"}}]]announced the immediate availability of BricsCAD V13 for the Linux operating system. This release further extends the BricsCAD software with new 2D features and with assembly modeling for the mechanical CAD market.
âWith BricsCAD we provide our customers with a single dwg-based CAD platform to take care of all their design needs from simple 2D drafting to advanced 3D direct modeling. No need to buy and learn new or companion products, no need for time consuming conversions ⌠just one unified CAD solution, available for both the Windows and Linux environments,â said Erik De Keyser, Bricsys CEO. âUnder todayâs tough economic circumstances enterprises want to streamline their software purchases and are looking for vendors to deliver solid functionality and quality support at compelling prices, and thatâs exactly where we excel.â
New features for the Linux version of BricsCAD V13 are similar to the ones released for the Microsoft Windows operating system last October, and include:
- Assembly Modeling to model complex products
- Kinematic Analysis allows for moving or rotating parts of a model to solve real-time forward and inverse kinematic problems
- A series of new commands, functions, dialogs and features for improved 2D drafting.
Available Now
The English language versions of the BricsCAD V13 software for the Linux environment, including the no charge 30 day trial version, are available for immediate delivery, and can be downloaded from the Bricsys website or obtained from a BricsCAD sales point in one of more than 70 countries worldwide. Translated versions in more than 15 languages will be made available over the coming weeks.
Pricing for the different editions of BricsCAD V13 ranges from âŹ295/$375 to âŹ845/$985. For more information or a list of BricsCAD sales points in your area, please email your request to [email protected].
About Bricsys
BricsysÂŽ is a global provider of dwg engineering design software brought to market under the BricsCADÂŽ brand. With relentless commitment to the success of the BricsCAD community, Bricsys is focused on providing an industrial strength CAD software platform and industry leading support at a compelling price to customers in the AEC, GIS, civil engineering, process and power, and mechanical CAD markets. Founded in 2002, Bricsys is a founding member of the Open Design Alliance. For additional information about Bricsys, visit www.bricsys.com.
About BricsCAD
BricsCADÂŽ is the powerful CAD software and development platform unifying the familiar feature set of native dwg with advanced 2D tools and intelligent 3D direct modeling on Windows and Linux. The software allows design, engineering and manufacturing professionals to enter the world of 3D direct modeling without the need to leave their familiar dwg environment, and this at a compelling price.
BricsCAD provides application developers with the software platform and broad suite of standard APIs required to deliver advanced solutions to cost conscious customers in the AEC, GIS, civil engineering, process & power, and mechanical CAD markets. Available in more than 15 languages and with hundreds of Third Party solutions, BricsCAD is so much more than an alternative. For more information about BricsCAD, visit www.bricsys.com/BricsCAD.
