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Helitha Rupasinghe
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Quick Overview of Popular CAD Tools for 2025

From heavy-duty engineering giants to beginner-friendly all-rounders, the CAD world is packed with options and choosing the right one can can save time, money, and headaches.

Hereโ€™s a brief summary:

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๐Ÿš€ Heavy Lifters:
Think ProEngineer, CATIA, NX. Perfect for aerospace, automotive, and massive industrial projects.

๐Ÿ’ก Easy & Affordable:
SolidWorks brings pro features to smaller teams without breaking the bank.

๐Ÿ“œ Legacy Workhorse:
AutoCAD still holds its ground in precision drafting and mechanical work.

Which oneโ€™s powering your projects?

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