02/23/2017

3DViewStation Desktop v2017.0

new file formats, new functionality, much faster

The Kisters 3DViewStation is an extremly high performance 3D viewer, 3D CAD analysis & Digital Mockup (DMU) tool with modern Office compliant UI. For integrations you can use our Desktop version as well as ActiveX version, which load native and neutral CAD-data extremly fast, which support virtual product structures and provide graphical navigation capabilities for the visual enterprise. There is also a HTML5 WebViewer version available.

New in v2017.0 is:

  • File formats:
  • New: SolidEdge ST9
  • New: Solidworks 2017
  • New: NX 11
  • New: HiCAD
  • Functions:
  • New: save selections
  • New: prevent object from section / recoloring / ghosting / transparency / material / visibility change
  • New: apply attribute as node name in structure tree
  • New wallthickness analysis method: rolling ball
  • New: use materials for photo realistic rendering
  • New: apply a background image
  • New: apply a Skybox to influence reflections
  • New: animations - allow continous rotation of objects
  • Enhanced: significantly advanced vectorization, supporting multiple views, blocks, layers and 2D output to DXF
  • Enhanced: performance & handling for ultra large assemblies:
    • multi-threaded 3DVS file format loading
    • set minimum frame rate
    • progressive load: start rendering while still loading
    • no external graphics adapter required any more to achieve fast display

With the current set of functions and features the 3DViewStation is the perfect tool for usage in sales, marketing, review processes, change management, work preparation, service applications, product configuration solutions and technical documentation on Windows desktop and tablet-PCs.