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2026
- Nov 3 How Agentic AI and MCP Servers Close the CAD Design-to-Manufacturing LoopDiscover how Agentic AI and MCP connect CAD design, engineering analysis, and manufacturing decisions in a closed, iterative workflow. Technology · Aditi Mane
- Oct 1 AU 2026: Autodesk’s New Blueprint for Engineering AI EcosystemExplore what AU 2026 revealed about Autodesk’s engineering AI ecosystem, including Assistant Builder, MCP Servers, and Autodesk Platform Services (APS). Technology · Umaiz Shaikh
- Sep 16 CCTech at AU 2026: Experience Engineering Intelligence in ActionMeet CCTech at Autodesk University 2026, Booth #4229 in Las Vegas. Discover AI-driven engineering, BIM automation, and connected Autodesk workflows. Company Updates · Vijay Mali
- Sep 10 Creo Data Exchange Connector for Cross-platform CollaborationDiscover CCTech's newly launched Creo Data Exchange Connector. It is a cloud-based tool that replaces manual file transfers with secure, versioned, data-centric CAD collaboration. Technology · Pratik Patil
- Sep 4 Digital Transformation Strategy: Why It's Business, Not ITDigital transformation as business strategy—not IT. See how enterprise transformation drives operational efficiency and competitive advantage. Technology · Vijay Mali
- Sep 3 The Digital Maturity Journey: Where Does Your Organization Stand?Discover where your organization stands on the digital maturity scale and which digital capabilities can drive real business growth. Technology · Vijay Mali
- Aug 26 Digital Twin and Why it matters for ManufacturingExplore digital twin meaning, the digital twin concept, and how 3D digital twin technology helps manufacturers cut downtime and boost efficiency. Technology · Vijay Mali
- Jul 13 Generative Design in AEC: Automating Design Iterations FasterDiscover how generative design accelerates AEC workflows through automation and BIM standards, delivering faster, compliant designs. Solutions · Shubham Dom
- Jun 23 Modernizing Software Localization is an Engineering Problem, Not TranslationSoftware localization is more than translation. Discover how engineering, AI, and automation reduce costs and speed up multilingual releases. Company Updates · Umaiz Shaikh
- Jun 15 From the Floor of Autodesk KnowledgeXpo Pune - Through CCTech LensCCTech shares key insights from Autodesk KnowledgeXpo Pune 2026 on AI, Digital Twins, connected construction, and AEC innovation. Autodesk Forge · Pradnya Jawale
- Jun 10 The Case Against Rebuilding Everything as AgentsExplore why AI agents don't belong everywhere in engineering software and where they truly create value in decision-making and workflow orchestration. Company Updates · Umaiz Shaikh
- Jun 5 Understand the Role of 4D and 5D BIM in Construction Project ManagementExplore 4D and 5D BIM in construction project management to improve schedule visibility, cost control, project tracking, and decision-making. Technology · Shubham Dom
- May 29 How PLM and ERP Integration Can Transform Your Manufacturing WorkflowsDiscover how PLM–ERP integration improves BOM accuracy, production readiness, traceability, and manufacturing efficiency. Technology · Dhirendra Patil
- May 27 Solving Resource Management Challenges with AICCTech Intelligent Resource Management uses AI to optimize workforce planning, reduce bench costs, and improve resource allocation efficiency. Company Updates · Riyaelza Pappachen
- May 26 Solar Design Automation for Faster Project GrowthDiscover how solar design automation accelerates utility-scale solar projects, reduces delays, and improves engineering efficiency. Solutions · Shashwat Dhase
- May 26 Engineering Intelligence as MCP Tools: The Specialist Layer Agents Reach ForExplore how MCP and AI agents are transforming engineering software through specialist intelligence and connected workflows. Company Updates · Umaiz Shaikh
- May 25 From Design to Decision Intelligence in Engineering WorkflowsExplore how AI is shifting engineering software from workflow assistance to decision intelligence and transforming design processes. Company Updates · Umaiz Shaikh
- May 13 The Hidden Cost of Solar and Green Energy SpreadsheetsStill using spreadsheets for solar projects? Discover the real cost and how CCTech's Green Energy Platform transforms renewable energy delivery. Solutions · Shashwat Dhase
- May 13 How Constraints Are Reshaping Manufacturing SchedulingDiscover how CCTech's internal hackathon team used constraint-based optimization to cut production scheduling costs by 56% in manufacturing. Solutions · Riyaelza Pappachen
- May 7 Choosing a CAD Copilot? Ask These Questions FirstNot all CAD Copilot tools are same. Before investing in an AI CAD assistant, ask these critical questions — and see how CCTech’s CAD Copilot delivers on every count. Technology · Aditya Shinde
- Apr 28 Autodesk DevCon 2026: Explore How AI is Transforming Design and MakeExplore how AI is transforming Design & Make at Autodesk DevCon 2026, highlighting APS, Agentic AI, and the shift to autonomous design systems. Company Updates · Umaiz Shaikh
- Apr 20 Reshape Autodesk Forma with Automated QA ModelDiscover how CCTech’s AI-powered Autodesk Forma QA Co-Pilot automates BIM model validation, reduces rework costs, and improves construction quality with real-time, scalable QA workflows. Technology · Riyaelza Pappachen
- Apr 10 Turning Water Quality Data into Public Health Intelligence with AIExplore how AI transforms water utility data into actionable insights, enabling faster risk detection, smarter decisions, and improved public health outcomes. Solutions · Riyaelza Pappachen
- Apr 7 Solving Information Silos in Large-Scale AEC Infrastructure ProjectsDiscover how AEC firms can eliminate information silos using BIM, CDE, AI, and integrated data strategies to improve project efficiency and decision-making. Technology · Shubham Dom
- Apr 7 Efficient Construction with Autodesk FormaLearn how Autodesk Forma (formerly Autodesk Construction Cloud) streamlines construction project management, improves collaboration, and boosts efficiency. Technology · Shubham Dom
- Apr 7 AI-Powered BIM Design Automation BenefitsDiscover how AI-powered BIM automation improves design speed, accuracy, and standards compliance in modern construction projects. Technology · Shubham Dom
- Apr 3 Unified Engineering Data Model Using AI | BIM & ERP IntegrationLearn how to create a unified engineering data model using AI by integrating BIM, documents, and enterprise systems for smarter, faster decision-making. Technology · Shubham Dom
- Apr 1 Integrate Autodesk Forma with Enterprise Applications for Connected Construction EcosystemIntegrate Autodesk Forma with enterprise applications to unify project data, improve visibility, and enable connected construction workflows. Technology · Shubham Dom
- Mar 27 Topology Optimization for Modern ManufacturingExplore how topology optimization transforms CAD models for modern manufacturing through FEA-driven design, lightweight engineering, and additive manufacturing. Technology · Aditya Shinde
- Mar 27 Scan to BIM – Transforming Reality Capture into Intelligent Manufacturing LayoutsExplore how Scan to BIM and reality capture transform manufacturing layout planning with accurate spatial data, enabling faster decisions and reduced layout conflicts. Technology · Aditya Shinde
- Mar 27 Optimize Construction Project’s Schedule and Cost with 4D and 5D VisualizationExplore 4D and 5D visualization in construction with Autodesk Forma for better schedule tracking and cost control. Technology · Viraj Bakshi
- Mar 26 GIS Enables Digitization for Infrastructure ProjectsLearn how GIS supports digitization in infrastructure projects through data integration, spatial analysis, and improved project execution. Technology · Shubham Dom
- Mar 24 HVAC Design Automation in Revit Using AIDiscover how AI automates HVAC design in Revit, improving speed, accuracy, and efficiency in BIM workflows for modern AEC projects. Solutions · Riyaelza Pappachen
- Mar 24 Digital Twin & BIM for Asset Performance GrowthDiscover how digital twin technology and BIM improve asset performance and enable predictive maintenance across industries. Technology · Aditya Shinde
- Mar 11 CCTech Hackathon Spotlight: Team Limitless Wins with AI-Powered 2D to 3D CAD ConversionDiscover how CCTech built an AI-powered 2D to 3D CAD conversion solution to automate CAD conversion. Read the blog to explore the innovation. Company Updates · Riyaelza Pappachen
- Jan 23 Reaping Business Impact with Digital TwinExplore how to maximize ROI with Digital Twin. This shifts from reactive to predictive operations using AI, 3D visualization, and simulation-led insights. Technology · Shubham Dom
- Jan 20 Design Automation in Construction Management: Transforming Planning, Design and ExecutionDiscover how design automation in construction management improves BIM workflows, reduces errors, accelerates project delivery, and enables smarter, scalable construction projects. Solutions · Shubham Dom
- Jan 14 Automating Solar Plant Design with Autodesk Platform ServicesDiscover how solar design automation removes bottlenecks, accelerates utility-scale projects, reduces costs, and enables scalable engineering—with CCTech Green Energy Platform as a game changer. Solutions · Shashwat Dhase
- Jan 13 Digital Factory vs Smart Factory: Business Impact ExplainedUnderstand the difference between Digital Factory and Smart Factory, their business advantages, cost impact, ROI, and how leaders can use both to drive profitable digital transformation. Technology · Dr. Hemant Jadhav
- Jan 13 Design and Make with AI: CCTech's Hackathon for Collaborative CultureCCTech’s Design & Make with AI Hackathon fosters collaboration and hands-on AI solutions across AEC, Manufacturing, and enterprise workflows using Autodesk technologies and AI. Company Updates · Suraj Kedari, Nikita Dhumal
- Jan 6 CCTech at Autodesk Summit: AI's Impact on Design and ManufacturingCCTech participated as the Gold Sponsor at the Autodesk Design & Manufacturing Summit 2025, showcasing how AI and digital transformation are reshaping design and manufacturing with AI implementation, connected data, and intelligent workflows. Company Updates · Riyaelza Pappachen
- Jan 5 CCTech at RE+ 2025 Showcases Digital Innovation for Clean EnergyCCTech showcases its Autodesk-powered digital platform at RE+ 2025, highlighting how digital transformation accelerates design, execution, and operations for renewable parks. Company Updates · Vivek Mahajan
2025
- Dec 31 CCTech at Autodesk University 2025: Energizing a New Era of Design and MakeAt Autodesk University 2025, CCTech showcased how AI, Data Exchange, and Autodesk Platform Services are transforming industries. Explore highlights from our sessions, keynotes, and partnership with Autodesk in driving the future of Design and Make. Company Updates · Vijay Mali
- Dec 30 CCTech Explored AEC Innovations at Autodesk KnowledgeXpo 2025CCTech shares key takeaways from Autodesk KnowledgeXpo Pune 2025. Explore how Recap, Civil 3D, ACC, and Tandem advance AEC digital transformation and digital twin adoption. Autodesk Forge · Pradnya Jawale
- Dec 24 CCTech Launches Strategic Business Unit in AhmedabadCCTech expands into the western Indian market with a new business unit in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, to deliver AI-driven digital transformation solutions for AECO, Manufacturing, and O&G. Company Updates · Vijay Mali
2022
- Jul 4 How to get PDF data extraction right for your digital transformation journey?Data, data everywhere but only a drop of it analyzed. This is not an attempt at creating a catchy quote; it's a fact. According to reports, 80% to 90% of data within organizations is unstructured, and most of it is locked in documents and images. Solutions · Subhransu Majhi, Anirudh Singh
- Apr 21 Massively Scalable CAD ConfiguratorsCAD configurators have been around in the industry since CAD software vendors started to provide Macro recording and provide APIs for customization. Exposing low-level functionalities through various programming interfaces helped companies build configurable products that helped them get a competitive advantage. Configurators provide an easy and efficient way to configure products as per the requirements. Solutions · Ashish Shete, Divya Sharma
2018
- Dec 13 Exploring Onshape FeatureScriptOnshape FeatureScript is a new programming language designed by Onshape for building and working with 3D parametric models. The language is built into Onshape from the ground up, providing the foundation of Part Studio modeling, including robust geometric references, powerful parametric tools, and a type system with types built for math in three dimensions. Onshape · Solutions · Hrishikesh Thakur
- Dec 10 Creating Geometry Pattern in Autodesk FORGE ViewerPatterning is a very useful and necessary feature in CAD modeling. Most CAD software includes this functionality. By combining multiple pattern operations, one can achieve very complex results easily. Our product simulationHub uses Autodesk FORGE viewer for visualization of CFD simulation. Autodesk Forge · Solutions · Sadashiv Khadilkar
- Dec 5 Building graphics applications using modern OpenGL (Shaders)Over recent years, OpenGL has tremendously evolved, and a significant change occurred in the year 2003. With its new programmable pipeline (OpenGL 2.0), it allows you to have direct access to the GPU and these programs are known as Shaders. Technology · Solutions · Vinayak Sutar, Charuhas Naigaonkar
- Dec 4 Autodesk FORGE Viewer Integration in Native Applications Using QtHave you used the Autodesk FORGE Viewer before? If you have, you must be amazed by its ability to render model data in a browser. You might have seen a lot of amazing application like simulationHub. How about the native Windows or Android applications? Can we use Autodesk FORGE to view the 3D model of the product in native applications? Autodesk Forge · Solutions · Santosh Kawtikwar, Swapnil Kakde
- Dec 3 Layout planning with 2D drawings Maps and Autodesk FORGEYou are a plant planner, architect, property developer or a site engineer. You are seeing google maps on your device and wondered, how cool it would be if you could just demark some areas and check how your home layouts, types of equipment, roads would fit over the accurately measured area. We have just the solution for you. Autodesk Forge · Solutions · Ashish Shete
- Nov 23 Recognizing Geometric Shapes in 2D Space Using Machine LearningIf you have ever searched on google, ordered food online, browsed an item online, used a messaging app or composed an email, each and every time you came across a machine learning algorithm. A lot of people are interested in learning how to apply machine learning to solve some of their own problems. Technology · Solutions · Saurabh Verma, Pradnya Pawar, Prasad Pawar, Suryansh Agrawal
- May 22 Building a Machine Learning Valve Design AppMachine learning (ML) techniques are now widely being used in almost all areas of application. Six months back, CCTech Research started investigating how we may use ML in the area of Design of Mechanical Systems. One of the key application we were particularly interested is in Control Valve industry. Technology · Solutions · Autodesk Forge · Sandip Jadhav
- Feb 13 CCTech First Hackathon AR, VR, VUI and moreLast week CCTech hosted its first hackathon. All CCTech developers were divided into six different teams and were asked to create app or product feature based on simulationHub Web Services, Autodesk Forge Platform, Amazon Web Services and General Electric Predix Platform. Company Updates · Technology · Autodesk Forge · Vijay Mali
2014
- Sep 8 Good Looking Mesh May Not Always be Good for the SimulationAs a computational geometry developer I have worked on several meshing software development projects. Every time mesh quality has become focal point. As matter of fact this becomes conflicting topic between the various teams due to the difference of opinion in engineering community. Solutions · Technology · Sandip Jadhav
- Apr 13 Selection in CAD Using OpenGL Graphics ProgrammingFor any CAD developer who is developing interactive CAD application one of the important topic of interest is Selection or Picking. However this topic is not discussed in detailed in most of the OpenGL resources. I hope this article helps you understand basic techniques available for selection. Solutions · Technology · Sandip Jadhav
2013
- Sep 27 Shading Normals using OpenGL - Graphics ProgrammingThe most general form of the lighting equation uses both the vertex position and a vector that is normal to the object’s surface at that position; this is called the normal vector. Ideally, these normal vectors are captured or computed with the original model data, but in practice there are many models that do not include normal vectors. Solutions · Technology · Sandip Jadhav
- Sep 24 Customization of AutoCAD Electrical using C# and ObjectARXAutoCAD Electrical is a vertical application developed by Autodesk on the top of AutoCAD for electrical, electronics, and mechtronics industry. AutoCAD Electrical provides with more than 2,000 schematic symbols. A simple, icon-menu-driven system for inserting electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and P&ID devices is provided. Customers · Solutions · Technology · Sandip Jadhav
- Sep 18 Model Tessellation and Visualization using C++ API in Autodesk InventorAutodesk Inventor provides powerful API interface the access the model tessellation and visualization. This blog series attempt to explain how to use Inventor C++ API to get a triangulated geometry from Autodesk Inventor model for downward processing. Assembly document, part document and sheet bodies are covered as model geometry for tessellation. Solutions · Technology · Sandip Jadhav
- Jul 23 Performance evaluation of micro gas turbine with CFDA turbine is a rotary mechanical device that extracts energy from a fluid flow and converts it into useful work. A turbine is a turbo machine with at least one moving part called a rotor assembly, which has a shaft or drum with blades attached. Moving fluid acts on the blades so that they move and impart rotational energy to the rotor. Solutions · Vijay Mali
- Jun 19 Estimate the natural environment conditions with CFDHuman comfort has been a major concern in densely populated cities. The climate changes due urban heat island and global warming affects the human comfort. The airflow within the urban canopy layer drives the moisture, heat and other types of variables in the urban streets. Solutions · Vijay Mali
- Jun 7 Optimization study of pit turbine penstock with CFDDuring the recent years, electric power systems have changed their structure in order to achieve better performance and efficiency in the electricity production, transmission and distribution. An important aspect of power generation systems operating in the environment of the competitive electric energy market is the increased use of renewable energy sources. Solutions · Vijay Mali