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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) ## [![improving-performance](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Head%20images%20blogs/Verbesserung%20der%20Performance_2200px.jpg?width=520&height=293&name=Verbesserung%20der%20Performance_2200px.jpg) CAD-Software HiCAD, SERViCE, PDM-software HELiOS Software Updates: Improving Performance With software updates, everyone always first expects improved and new functions or also security updates. However, performance is also very important in everyday construction work. Due to the constantly growing demands on builders and the corresponding time pressure, all work steps and processes.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/improving-performance) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Kosten-Nutzen-Analyse_2200px_en-1.jpg?width=520&height=293&name=Kosten-Nutzen-Analyse_2200px_en-1.jpg) CAD-Software HiCAD, SERViCE, PDM-software HELiOS Software Updates: Effort-Benefit Analysis Processes are firmly anchored in our everyday work. We know exactly what we have to do every day and how we have to carry it out. But how well could we handle something unfamiliar? read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/effort-benefit-analysis) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Head%20images%20blogs/Fragen%20zu%20Software%20Updates.jpg?width=520&height=293&name=Fragen%20zu%20Software%20Updates.jpg) CAD-Software HiCAD, SERViCE, PDM-software HELiOS FAQ – Software Updates Many software developers offer updates on a regular basis. The ISD Group also provides developments and improvements of the CAD software HiCAD and the PDM system HELiOS. An update brings many advantages. But you have to know in advance which new features are available, whether costs will be.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/software-updates-faq) ## [![](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/release2021sp1_helios.png?width=520&height=293&name=release2021sp1_helios.png) SERViCE, PDM-software HELiOS HELiOS 2021 SP1 Service Pack 1 for HELiOS 2021 is now available. The focus of the development was on functional extensions of the Mask Editor, further adjustments and improvements of the multi-CAD interfaces - especially the SOLIDWORKS integration module. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/helios-2021-sp1) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/release2021_hicad.png?width=520&height=293&name=release2021_hicad.png) CAD-Software HiCAD, SERViCE HiCAD 2021 HiCAD 2021 is the latest version of our CAD product range - with many new functions and tools as well as numerous enhancements. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/hicad-2021) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/release2021_helios.png?width=520&height=293&name=release2021_helios.png) SERViCE, PDM-software HELiOS HELiOS 2021 With HELiOS 2021, the latest version of our flexible PDM system is now available. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/helios-2021) ## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HiC_art-ea854281.png?width=520&height=293&name=HiC_art-ea854281.png) CAD-Software HiCAD, SERViCE The winners of our HiCart competition have been chosen! After receiving a multitude of impressive and beautiful submissions, we really had a hard time choosing the 13 most beautiful models from all the entries. The judging was based on the criteria of richness of detail, technical features and, above all, visual appeal - because the winning models.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/the-winners-of-our-hicart-competition-have-been-chosen) ## [![HELiOS 2020 SP2](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HelIOS%202021.png?width=520&height=293&name=HelIOS%202021.png) SERViCE, PDM-software HELiOS HELiOS 2020 SP2 With HELiOS 2020 SP2 we have released the second and last Service Pack for HELiOS 2020. 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