Monday, March 10, 2025 - CAD Interop is thrilled to present KISTERS' flagship 3D visualization solution: 3DViewStation 2025.0. Designed to meet the growing demands of industry professionals, this version is packed with new features and improvements that will transform how you work with CAD models.
A Redesigned Interface for Maximum Efficiency
At first glance, you'll notice the complete ribbon overhaul. This redesign optimizes ergonomics and simplifies access to essential tools. Important note: Custom ribbons may require updates to maintain compatibility with this new version.
Expanded CAD Connectivity: Enhanced Import/Export Capabilities
3DViewStation 2025.0 significantly extends CAD format support:
- 2D Import:
- NX 2406 Series (up to 2406.7000)
- Solid Edge 2025
- Solidworks 2025
- 2D Export:
- DXF, CGM, SVG (now supporting 2D sources)
- TIFF
- HPGL/2
- DWF
- Gerber
Advanced Organization & Analysis: Workflow Optimization Tools
This release introduces powerful features for sophisticated model management:
- Configuration View Groups: Organize views into groups, rename them, move them between groups, and execute sequences within groups. PDF export now provides structured group overviews.
- Enhanced View Alignment: New precision options including four-direction isometric alignment and dimetric projections.
- Physical Properties Panel: Simplified inertia values visualization through a dedicated interface.
- 3D Primitive Creation: Generate basic geometric shapes (planes, cubes, spheres, cylinders) along with free-form lines and points (including center of gravity).
- 3D Markup Tools: Add linear annotations directly on models.
- Collision Analysis: Combine multi-body parts for accurate interference detection.
- Complexity Export Analysis: Pre-export model optimization assessment.
- Open Solids Visualization: Identify defective geometries through enhanced visualization.
- Alternative 2D Import: New model comparison functionality.
Enhanced User Experience: Flexibility & Customization
3DViewStation 2025.0 emphasizes intuitive customization:
- Seamless switching between tabbed and windowed scene layouts
- Language changes without application restart
- Revamped update dialog with direct installation capability
- Customizable color presets with duplicate color definitions
- New "Dark Blue" application theme
Future-Ready: Meta Quest 3 Support & Advanced Technologies
3DViewStation 2025.0 embraces cutting-edge innovation:
- Meta Quest 3 Integration: Full VR immersion for model exploration
- Component Updates: PostgreSQL 17.4.1 and Nginx 12.7.4 for enhanced VisShare performance
3DViewStation 2025.0 isn't just an update - it's a complete reimagining of our 3D visualization solution, delivering unmatched user experience and powerful workflow optimization tools.
Version Availability
Version 2025.0.887 is now available for all 3DViewStation editions: Desktop, WebViewer, VisShare, VR-Edition, and Automation Server.
Customers with active maintenance contracts can access this update immediately.
For detailed feature information and patch notes, visit KISTERS' official website.