[SOLIDWORKS] DraftSight Mechanical

Functional Value

Intuitive PLM integration streamlines information management by surfacing mapped attributes directly in the properties dialog. Users gain real-time visibility and instant updates on project data, ensuring total accuracy without leaving the workspace.

Boost productivity and accuracy: Automatically calculate inertia properties, rearrange and edit multiple dimensions easily, resize geometry via dimension value modification, and combine dimensions.

User Experience Value

Enhance control and accuracy via intuitive tools. The Contextual Ribbon provides immediate dimension controls, while the Symbol dropdown simplifies GD&T tags. Easily audit drawings for accuracy.

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New Status Bar Mode

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New Export STEP File Feature

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Synchronous Design Intelligence with the AM_DIMSTRETCH Command

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Insert Inertia Calculations

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Automated Dimension Check with the AM_DIMCHECK Command

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Global Dimension Edit with the AM_DIMMEDIT Command

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Dimension Join using the AM_DIMJOIN command

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Automated Part Nesting with the NEW Nest Manager

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PLM Drawing Attributes in Drawing Properties

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Mechanical Symbol Library allows insertion of GD&T symbols directly into drawings

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Format Panel for Power Dimensioning