Record year for PARTcommunity: 2017 repeats record numbers of 260 million 3D CAD model downloads

Augsburg, Germany, 17th January 2018. The number of downloaded 3D CAD engineering data has been on the increase since the beginning of 2017. There has been a steady number of downloads recorded of over 20 million parts per month. PARTcommunity is pleased to announce an increase over the previous year of nearly 25% of up to 260 million downloaded 3D CAD models. There have been record numbers already for the 11th year in a row – thus the 3D CAD models download portal PARTcommunity remains for 2017 one of the front runners among the download portals for intelligent engineering data.

Constant optimizations, extensions and outstanding innovations are the basis for the increasing trend of intelligent CAD models downloads on the CADENAS portal. Engineers and designers worldwide can download 3D CAD components around the clock and import them into their CAD systems in more than 100 genuine native formats such as Autodesk Inventor, Creo Parametric, SolidEdge, SolidWorks, NX etc.  The entire contents of over 460 manufacturer-certified CAD product catalogs are available to them. Moreover, the download portal offers extensive intelligent search functions: Just as well as in any starting situation, the 3D CAD models download portal PARTcommunity always finds the suitable components, whether a certain CAD model is being searched for with a simple sketch or a similar part is to be located with the Geometric Similarity Search GEOsearch.

Its popularity makes the CADENAS 3D CAD models download portal PARTcommunity the daily tool for millions of engineers and purchasers worldwide. An Electronic Product Catalog is ideal for component manufacturers to market their products successfully and internationally. The advantage for manufacturers is clearly evident. Nearly 87% of the downloaded CAD models lead to direct sales.

90 vertical online marketplaces, portals and social communities such as Autodesk, DraftSight and Solid Edge serve as multipliers for the Electronic Product Catalogs, where one's own product catalog is represented as well. The online marketplaces are also being constantly expanded. With a potential of worldwide over 16.1 million engineers, the 3D CAD models in the Electronic Product Catalogs of component manufacturers are reaching the right target group.

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CADENAS says thank you to all the users of the 3D CAD models download portal PARTcommunity as well as the manufacturers for their cooperation in the creation of high-quality engineering data and wishes everybody a successful 2018!