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[Product design](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/product-design) - [Equipment and vessel engineering](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/equipment-and-vessel-engineering) - [Sheet metal processing](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/sheet-metal-processing) - [Vehicle and trailer construction](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/vehicle-and-trailer-construction) - [Object design](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/product-design) Knowledge Blog - [Customer Experience and Community](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/customer-experience-and-community) - [Trends and Innovation](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/trends-and-innovation) - [Costs and Investment Planning](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/costs-and-investment-planning) - [Digitization and Integration](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/digitization-and-integration) - [Data and Project Management](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/data-and-project-management) - [Design Tips and Everyday Questions](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/design_tips_and_everyday_questions) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HiCAD_HELiOS_weltweit_2.png?width=520&height=293&name=HiCAD_HELiOS_weltweit_2.png) CAD-Software HiCAD, PDM-software HELiOS To the home office with HiCAD and HELiOS – without performance losses Working in a virtualised environment and managing design cycles from anywhere and with high performance has not only been popular since the outbreak of the Corona pandemic. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/to-the-home-office-with-hicad-and-helios-without-performance-losses) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/release2021sp1_hicad.png?width=520&height=293&name=release2021sp1_hicad.png) CAD-Software HiCAD, SERViCE HiCAD 2021 SP1 Service Pack 1 for HiCAD 2021 is available - with numerous new and enhanced functions! read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/hicad-2021-sp1) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Quartier-Bleue-Hasselt-(2)-original.jpeg?width=520&height=293&name=Quartier-Bleue-Hasselt-(2)-original.jpeg) CAD-Software HiCAD, Roof and wall cladding, Facade engineering Aluservice benefits from working in 3D Aluservice, based in the Belgian town of Dessel, is a specialist in aluminium products and the company offers a total service for aluminium wall and partition cladding. By supplying the components and performing services such as measuring, transport, customisation and assembly, the company focuses.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/aluservice-benefits-from-working-in-3d) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1%20Kanaalzicht.jpg?width=520&height=293&name=1%20Kanaalzicht.jpg) CAD-Software HiCAD, Roof and wall cladding, Facade engineering, Trends and Innovation What does ‘Nearly Zero Energy Buildings’ (NZEB) mean for the facade sector? The construction industry is constantly changing, so is the facade industry as well. One important development is the increased demand for sustainable facades, partly prompted by changing legislation. A recent example of this is NZEB. In this blog you can read what NZEB means and what it means for.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/what-does-nzeb-mean-for-the-facade-sector) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Head%20images%20blogs/bild_Skizze_bim.jpg?width=520&height=293&name=bild_Skizze_bim.jpg) CAD-Software HiCAD, Facade engineering, Trends and Innovation The importance of BIM and 3D CAD software for facade engineering More and more construction companies are discovering the advantages of working with BIM. Also in the facade industry, working with BIM is gaining popularity. Yet there is still a lot to gain. Read more about BIM for the facade industry, the importance of an BSI Facade and working with 3D CAD.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/the-importance-of-bim-and-3d-cad-software-for-facade-engineering) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Head%20images%20blogs/ISD_top5.jpeg?width=520&height=293&name=ISD_top5.jpeg) CAD-Software HiCAD, Roof and wall cladding, Facade engineering, Facade cladding 5 essential 3D CAD system features for facade engineering A 3D CAD system is essential for almost every facade builder. Are you thinking of switching to another CAD system soon or do you want to add a 3D CAD system to your 2D CAD system? In that case, at least make sure this 3D CAD system has the following 5 features. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/5-essential-3d-cad-system-features-for-facade-engineering) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2019-05-20_ISDGroup_047.jpg?width=520&height=293&name=2019-05-20_ISDGroup_047.jpg) CAD-Software HiCAD, Facade engineering, Digitization and Integration HiCAD and LogiKal: Engineering and calculation in one system It is one of the great advantages of CAD software especially for facade engineering: the connection with Orgadata's LogiKal software package. But what exactly are the advantages for facade engineers and how does the connection between a CAD system and LogiKal work exactly? read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/hicad-and-logikal-engineering-and-calculation-in-one-system) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/timepressure.jpeg?width=520&height=293&name=timepressure.jpeg) CAD-Software HiCAD, Facade engineering Save time and avoid mistakes with smart CAD software 3D CAD software is not only useful for draftsmen who work with CAD software every day. Good CAD software is capable of taking your entire organisation to a higher level. Choosing the right software and implementing it properly brings you, as a facade builder, one step closer to a more profitable.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/save-time-and-avoid-mistakes-with-smart-cad-software) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Auswahl%20CAD%20software%20fassade.jpeg?width=520&height=293&name=Auswahl%20CAD%20software%20fassade.jpeg) CAD-Software HiCAD, Facade engineering Why facade engineers choose HiCAD More and more facade manufacturers decide to switch to 3D CAD software or to add a 3D CAD programme to their existing software package. This includes facade manufacturers ‘Wijmoco’, ‘Thermo Konstrukties’ and ‘Van Hoesel’. 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