CMS IntelliCAD CAD Software News Blog

New CMS IntelliCAD 12.0 - now available

November 27, 2023 - Azle, Texas, USA. CAD-MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS INC. (AKA CMS) announces a new CMS IntelliCAD 12.0, now available.

CMS IntelliCAD 12.0 is a major release that includes performance improvements and new features. Create reports and report templates, extracting data to tables and .xls files. Create super hatches using images, textures, blocks, external references, and wipeouts. Dynamically display and customize the Quick Properties pane to modify often-used properties. Draw splines using control vertices and knot parameterization. Use the new Geometric Center snap. Create and edit legacy image tile menus. For tables, export them to .csv files, create and update them from extracted drawing data, remove cell formatting overrides, and specify cell border properties.

For users who use the Explorer, manage more visual style properties, manage more layout settings, and specify whether to freeze layers automatically in layouts that you create. For all Explorer elements, change the column order, visibility of columns, and restore the default display of columns.

Additional new commands include Project Geometry, Show CV and Hide CV, Layer Isolate VP Freeze, Global Edit Attributes, Rename Block, Change Block, Set Z All, Quick Trim, and Copy Multiple.

More enhancements include importing page setups from other drawings, choosing PDF presets when publishing or exporting to .pdf files, importing and exporting Facet Modeler Binary (.fmb) files, setting display settings for section planes, controlling whether entities on layers can be cut by section planes, and previewing modifications when using the Offset, Trim, and Extend commands and when editing hatches.

For CMS IntelliCAD versions that support working with BIM files: customize AEC styles, attach roof and ceiling plane symbols to walls and reference them while interactively creating roof and ceiling planes, assign levels to AEC entities, import .ifc files with more options, and include .rvt and .ifc underlays when exporting to .ifc files.

For technical users, CMS IntelliCAD 12.0 incorporates an updated .NET API and uses ODA SDKs version 2023.12.
IntelliCAD IcAPI is a pre-release version for members and is highly compatible with AutoCAD® Object ARX, allowing ITC members to build applications with a single code base that runs on both platforms.

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New Maintenance build for CMS IntelliCAD PE EASY RUN

October 08, 2023 - Azle, Texas, USA. CAD-MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS INC. (AKA CMS) announces a new CMS IntelliCAD PE EASY RUN CAD Software maintenance build, now available.
CMS IntelliCAD PE EASY RUN licensed and Trial Users can download or install the latest CMS IntelliCAD build from https://run.intellicadms.com

Extra detailed information about CMS IntelliCAD PE EASY RUN CAD software available at https://us.intellicadms.com

New CMS IntelliCAD® 11.0 .dwg Compatible and Alternative CAD Software

August 22, 2021 - Azle, Texas, USA. CAD-MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS, INC. (AKA CMS) announces the release of the new CMS IntelliCAD 11.0 PE & PE Plus CAD software.

CMS IntelliCAD® 11.0 CAD Software is a major milestone release providing new features and improvements.

CMS IntelliCAD 11.0 focuses on new view and visualization productivity tools: use section planes to visualize cross-sections of a model, view models as though you are walking or flying through them, use the view cube to check and switch viewing directions, and use the view and visual style controls to quickly apply a different view and visual style to a model.

More new features include working with startup suites; exporting to .obj files; importing map files by connecting to PostgreSQL, MySQL, and WFS servers; moving and rotating entities interactively using the 3D Positioner command; isolating, hiding, and unisolating entities; and displaying selected entities with a glowing highlight effect. Other new commands include Facet Model Pipe, Reverse, Break at Point, Map Service, Update Field, Model, Hatch Generate Boundary, and Match Cell. Ease-of-use improvements can be seen in data links, tables, geographic location setup, the Publish command, and a new Visualize ribbon tab.

All CMS IntelliCAD 11.0 versions work with BIM files, import Autodesk® Revit® 2022 files, and will be able to create and assign visibility states, select and work with .ifc (only CMS IntelliCAD PE PLUS) and .rvt underlays using the Explorer, and use the Audit command to check for errors in .ifc files (only CMS IntelliCAD PE PLUS) that are attached as underlays.

For technical users, CMS IntelliCAD 11.0 incorporates ODA SDKs version 2022.12, Microsoft® Windows® 11 SDK which is compatible with Windows 11, and Spatial® Technology ACIS® version 2022.

CMS IntelliCAD IcAPI will be available as pre-released. The new API is highly compatible with AutoCAD® Object ARX and allows add-on developers to build applications with a single code base that runs on both platforms.

CMS IntelliCAD 11.0 licenses are available as Perpetual or Lease  Standalone seats, USB dongle seats, Network floating seats or Renewable Subscriptions.

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IntelliCAD and the IntelliCAD logo are registered trademarks of the IntelliCAD Technology Consortium in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks are property of the respective owners. IntelliCAD Technology Consortium and CMS, Inc. are not affiliated with Autodesk, Inc. DWG is the native file format for Autodesk® AutoCAD® software and is a trademark of Autodesk, Inc. in some countries. IntelliCAD Technology Consortium is not affiliated with Autodesk, Inc. Third-Party Trademarks: All other trademarks, trade names or company names referenced herein are used for identification only and are the property of their respective owners.

New Maintenance build for CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 - New License Lease option

June 17, 2022 - Azle, Texas, USA. CAD-MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS INC. (AKA CMS) announces the release of the CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 maintenance build no. 10.1.1356.134209 providing extra stability, a few fixes and now supporting 365 days standalone license leases. 

CMS IntelliCAD is available as Perpetual Standalone or 365 days License Lease, USB dongle, Network license or as Always Maintained time limited Subscription supported on Microsoft Windows Operating Systems.
Self service License Transfer & License Borrowing for the Network options are key features of our licensing model. CMS's licensing system is probably the most extensive and flexible license model you can find on the cad software market.

CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 is supported on Microsoft® Windows® 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, and Windows 7 64-bit versions.

New tool to make a USB Dongle

June 10, 2022 - Azle, Texas, USA. CAD-MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS, INC. announces a new licensing option for CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 PE PLUS licenses.

Users can now make a USB Dongle or Key using non activated CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 PE PLUS licenses. What's the catch? Forget about license management tasks and just use a USB dongle to license any Windows 64-bit system for CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 PE PLUS software.

Here's how:
Download and run the remote USB dongle license tool from your store profile, insert a USB Flash Drive into a USB port of your PC system. At the tool, insert the CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 PE PLUS license Activation Key, connect to the licenses server and Make your USB Dongle or Key.

New CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 PE Plus Remote USB Dongle Tool now available as additional option to a full new or upgrade license for CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 PE PLUS software.

Compare feature for CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 CAD Software

February 7, 2022 - Azle, Texas, USA. CAD-MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS INC. (AKA CMS) announces the release of the CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 maintenance build no. 10.1.1266. based on the most recent IntelliCAD 10.1a updates & focused on visual styles and a few other minor fixes.

CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 PE, 10.1 PE PLUS & 10.1 PE PLUS Network licensed users can freely download and install such maintenance update.
"How to Update CMS IntelliCAD CAD Software" support post available at the free support forum FAQ section provides instructions on how to install a CMS IntelliCAD update.

Now available, CMS added the .dwg drawing COMPARE feature , currently, providing entry-level 2D visual differences between 2 drawings. By default, missing objects will be represented in red color, and new will be rendered in green. Edited objects will be seen in grey color.

New Maintenance build for CMS IntelliCAD 10.1

December 6, 2021 - Azle, Texas, USA. CAD-MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS INC. (AKA CMS) announces the release of the CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 maintenance build no. 10.1.1211.127393 based on the most recent IntelliCAD 10.1a technology provided by ITC.

This latest build is a maintenance release for version 10.1 that was previously issued on August this year.

CMS IntelliCAD maintenance releases concentrate on fixes, but CMS IntelliCAD 10.1a also contains these new features: import Microsoft® Excel® files; new capabilities when working with tables including data links, formulas, and cell formats; synchronize block attributes; and nudge entities using keyboard shortcuts. Many improvements are also found in the areas of publishing and sheet sets.

For CMS IntelliCAD PE PLUS, that supports Spatial ACIS solids, now it's also possible to create planar surfaces and convert entities to NURBS surfaces.

CMS IntelliCAD 10.1 is supported on Microsoft® Windows® 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, and Windows 7 64-bit versions.

Free CAD Software for Students and Teachers

Students, teachers, educators and educational institutions worldwide are eligible for free* access to CMS IntelliCAD .dwg compatible CAD software.

Design and model your world with the powerful design tools in CMS IntelliCAD software. Speed up your academic work by creating fantastic 2D & 3D designs for your papers or articles, and connect with the cloud to collaborate & share designs and access them anywhere. CMS IntelliCAD is the perfect ADD-ON development platform by providing LISP, VBA, .NET, SDS & IRX programming languages support.

CMS gives students, teachers, and educational institutions free* access to CMS IntelliCAD PE Easy Run CAD software. Students and Teachers — Account based Educational licenses cloud-based option enables you to use our CAD Software anytime, anywhere with a team, as part of a class or on your own.
(*) Educational license can be used for educational purpose ONLY. Business or For-Profit use is not authorized. Students or teachers are required to register using their personal & official email address at the educational institute.

Run always the latest & maintained CMS IntelliCAD PE CAD Software streaming it directly from our server in to your 64-bit Windows system. Runs locally!

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NEW Import Points add-on app for CMS IntelliCAD CAD Software

NEW Import Points add-on app freely available. Runs on CMS IntelliCAD CAD Software.
Import points from a TXT/CSV file and connect them using an open or closed Polyline or Spline.

Users can load the application using APPLOAD command. The new IMPOINT command will be then added to CMS IntelliCAD features.



Freely available at the https://intellicadms.com

New CMS IntelliCAD 10.0 PE Pus USB dongle license

October 25 , 2020 - Burleson, Texas, USA. CAD-MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS, INC. announces the release of the new CMS IntelliCAD 10.0 PE Pus USB dongle licensing option.

It's a new all-in and hassle free license management method for CMS IntelliCAD® 10 PE PLUS CAD Software. Users can purchase a new or upgrade standalone perpetual CMS IntelliCAD 10 PE PLUS USB Dongle license and get PRIMARILY a license activation code key that works with the CMS IntelliCAD 10 PE PLUS installer, freely available at the DOWNLOAD section of https://intellicadms.com , plus a physical USB Dongle allowing full offline mobility with no license management requirement.

Additional information about CMS IntelliCAD PE PLUS USB Dongle can be found at https://www.intellicadms.com/store/standalone/433-cms-intellicad-10-pe-plus-usb-dongle

Free trial available at https://intellicadms.com