Audience
Engineers seeking a compatible, efficient, and agile drafting solution
About KeyCreator
KeyCreator is the legendary manufacturing-oriented workhorse 3D/2D CAD software that has seen it all and remains the go-to problem-solving tool for leading suppliers and designers. Discover the most compatible, efficient, and agile drafting solution available. Direct read of native drawings from the most comprehensive list of any drafting software; CATIA V5 & V4, PTC Creo, Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Solid Edge, DWG/DXF & CADKEY. Full control to revise drawing views, revision blocks, and add dimensions without the original CAD software. Automated drawing views and custom borders created as layouts in the main file. Comprehensive options to adjust view contents and look. Quickly add section, detail, and shaded isometric views. Easy-to-learn, professional-grade detailing. All style settings in dialogs. No complex set of variables and settings to remember. Import solids from any major CAD program and rotate, slice, and measure.
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Company Information
Kubotek USA
Founded: 1979
United States
kubotek3d.com
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Windows
Training
Documentation
In Person
Support
Phone Support
Online
KeyCreator Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does KeyCreator work with?
KeyCreator works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does KeyCreator support in their product?
KeyCreator supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does KeyCreator offer?
KeyCreator offers support via phone support and online.
Q: What other applications or services does KeyCreator integrate with?
KeyCreator integrates with: K-Display View, OpenBOM, and SprutCAM X.
Q: What type of training does KeyCreator provide?
KeyCreator provides training in the form of documentation and in person.
KeyCreator Product Features
CAD
2 1/2-Axis Milling
Supported
2D Drawing
Supported
3-Axis Milling
Supported
3D Modeling
Supported
Civil
Supported
Collaboration
Supported
Design Analysis
Supported
Design Export
Supported
Document Management
Supported
Electrical
Supported
Mechanical
Supported
Mechatronics
Supported
Presentation Tools
Supported
4-Axis Milling
Not Supported
5-Axis Milling
Not Supported
Database Connectivity
Not Supported
Hole Making
Not Supported
Simulate Cycles
Not Supported
Spiral Output
Not Supported
Structural Engineering
Not Supported
Toolpath Simulation
Not Supported
User Defined Cycles
Not Supported
Engineering
2D Drawing
Supported
3D Modeling
Supported
Design Export
Supported
Mechanical Engineering
Supported
Chemical Engineering
Not Supported
Civil Engineering
Not Supported
Collaboration
Not Supported
Design Analysis
Not Supported
Document Management
Not Supported
Electrical Engineering
Not Supported
Mechatronics
Not Supported
Presentation Tools
Not Supported
Structural Engineering
Not Supported
