3DViewStation v2025.0 Release

We released 3DViewStation version v2025.0 with the enhancements described below. The new 3DViewStation versions are available for download .

The biggest visual change is: Ribbon reorganized (if you use customized ribbons, they may have to be updated to work with this version!)
You can find more information about the new ribbon and the new functions in this video.

Import 2D

• NX 2406 Series (until 2406.7000)
• Solid Edge 2025
• Solidworks 2025

Export 2D:

• DXF, CGM, SVG (2D sources now supported)
• TIFF 
• HPGL/2
• DWF
• Gerber

Functions & Features:

Configuration view groups:

• add, rename and remove groups
• move views between different groups
• playing sequences now run in groups
• export PDF overview shows groups
• for backwards compatibility: writing groups to 3DVS can be disabled

Improve view alignment options:

• Isometric with four directions around the up-vector
• two dimetric options
• coordinate system directions
• Top, Bottom, Left, Right, Front, Back are removed from UI (API is deprecated)

▪Physical properties: add pane and simplify seeing inertia values

▪Create 3D primitives: plane, cube, sphere and cylinder

▪Create lines: free line

▪Create points: free point and gravity center

▪Create 3D markup: line

▪Clash: setting to combine multi-body parts for the calculation

▪Export complexity: Analyze your models before exporting

▪Easier to switch scene arrangement (tabbed vs. windowed)

▪Switch language without restart

▪Update dialog was reworked: Added option to install update directly

▪Preset SelectableColors: the same color can be now used multiple times with different descriptions

▪Add application color theme 'Dark Blue'

▪VR: Support of VR-Headset Meta Quest 3

▪VisShare: Use PostgreSQL 17.4.1 (For new installation only. If you are updating your VisShare installation, remember to migrate your database manually)

More about the current release at https://help-viewer.kisters.de/productfamily/de/3dvs_versioninfo_intro.php