CATIA V5 Concept Product Creation (CRE)
Overview
Today’s competitive market requires companies to quickly deliver aesthetically appealing products to define new trends. Because style is one of the crucial keys to develop customer loyalty and capture new clients, companies need to strengthen their brand identity and to differentiate it from the competition.
CATIA – Concept Product Creation delivers ultra-fast modeling technology for industrial designers to embrace styling creation, directly in the CATIA design environment. It includes the powerful ray-tracing engine enabling realistic simulation of the product’s appearance for quick style validation.
Benefits
Ultra-fast modeling
– Innovative ideas captured in a natural way
– Instant concept morphing for fast styling iterations
– Productivity gains resulting in more creative concepts exploration
– Easy to learn and use for non-CAD specialist
CATIA design environment
– Collaborative environment for quick propagation of design changes
– Ready-to-use styling surfaces for product engineering and manufacturing
Style validation
– Quick validation of the product’s appearance
– Rapid communication using the product realistic images across the extended enterprise
Capabilities
Ultra-fast modeling
– Interactive 3D shape modeling
– Starting from scratch or transforming 2D hand-sketches
– Styling curve creation with interactive pen device
– Unique subdivision technology
– Suite of comprehensive and easy to use styling tools
– Fast surface creation from curves or network of curves
CATIA design environment
– Single product model for both styling and detailed design
– Exact G2 surface creation
– Powerful surface quality checkers
Style validation
– Smart and advanced photo and movie capabilities
– Large variety of materials to define textures
– Ray tracing technologies
– Reusable scene settings
Workbenches
This option contains:
CATIA – Imagine and Shape 2
CATIA – Generative Shape Design 1
CATIA – Free Style Shaper 1
CATIA – Photo Studio 2
CATIA – Freestyle Sketch Tracer 1