CATIA Mechanical Design and Engineering Software
#1 Mechanical Design Software for Engineering Precision
Powered by the 3DEXPERIENCE® platform
Cut Costs, Boost Efficiency
Reduce IT expenses with cloud-based infrastructure and eliminate costly rework.
Design Without Limits
Create high-precision models and Class A surfaces with ease.
Ensure Manufacturability
Analyze and optimize parts for consistent quality.
Streamline Data Management
Integrated PDM enables real-time visibility, teamwork, and secure data sharing.
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CATIA's Advanced Functionalities for Precision Engineering
Capabilities of 3D Mechanical Drawing Software for Engineering Excellence
CATIA simplifies engineering with unmatched precision, collaboration, and workflows.
- Excellence in Design
- Create stunning, functional designs using top-tier geometric modeling and Class A surfacing with exceptional accuracy.
- Smart Tools for Smarter Work
- Navigate intuitive workflows, contextual menus, and popup commands that reduce learning time and maximize efficiency.
- Advanced Reverse Engineering
- Transform scanned point clouds into precise 3D surfaces for prototypes or clay models, and validate accuracy by comparing manufactured parts with as-designed models.




How Leading Companies are using CATIA solutions
We introduced harmony in our processes, methods and tools, saving precious time that we instead spent on innovation.
Didier Evrard. Executive Vice President, Head of the A350 XWB Program
The ability of V6 to handle the complexity both in our product and our process as we move forward is very important. Its ability to unify multiple organizations under one banner and bring them all together within a common solution will help us immeasurably going forward.
Paul Lomangino. Engineering Tools Director, Tesla Motors
Why Leading Industries Rely on CATIA for Engineering Innovation
How does CATIA compare to others?
Feature | CATIA | Autodesk Inventor | Siemens NX | PTC Creo |
---|---|---|---|---|
Complex Assembly Design | Scalable for large projects | Limited | Strong | Strong |
Cloud Collaboration | Yes, complete (3DEXPERIENCE) | No | Partial (via Teamcenter/PLM) | Partial (Windchill required) |
Generative Design | Built-in AI-driven tools | Available via Fusion 360 | Available | Available |
Usability for Large Enterprises | Designed for complex engineering | Better for SMBs | Enterprise-grade | Enterprise-grade |
Product Lifecycle Management | Fully integrated PLM | Requires separate tools | Built-in | With Windchill |
Why buy online?
- Immediate access to your solution to start your projects instantly
- Direct support & personalized learning journey to ensure a smooth start
- Experience a 15-day money-back policy to be sure to find the right software
- SLA of 99.5% service availability, ISO 9001:2015 QMS certified, engaged in OWASP globally
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