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Next generation P&ID software – M4 P&ID FX version 7.0 released
CAD Schroer releases the new version 7.0 of its professional P&ID software – optimized for the quick and easy creation of…
A Virtual Reality (VR) viewer fit for industry
The new version (2.0) of the i4 VIRTUAL REVIEW VR Viewer represents a huge leap forward in new technology for industrial…
Now Released: i4 Augmented Catalog App
Upvalue your brochures. Now you can add AR experiences to your marketing materials with the new i4 Augmented Catalog app.
We are here for you during the crisis
More than ever, it is important that your business continues to run, and of course we will be here to help…
M4 brings a breath of fresh air to mechanical engineering and plant design
With M4, CAD Schroer introduces its fully redesigned CAD product line. Engineers, designers and plant engineers can now look forward to…
M4 ISO Isometrics for PTC Creo Piping Version 3.0 released
CAD Schroer unveils M4 ISO Isometrics for PTC Creo Piping, a new solution for the automated creation of Piping Isometrics, fully…
New Augmented Reality Viewer Brings 3D Models to Life
Cambridge, UK and Pittsford, NY – 25 September 2019: 3D models of products can be scaled with the help of Augmented…
A starter package allows projects to be quickly implemented
Factory layout projects benefit from low start-up costs and rapid implementation. Benefit from the starter package for factory projects. Factory layout…
Virtual Reality Viewer: New version offers even more scope for creativity
Cambridge, UK and Pittsford, NY – 5 June 2019: Work with even larger 3D models, powerful new tools, and greater flexibility…
The first major Service Pack for MEDUSA4 and MPDS4 6.3 is released
In addition to major improvements and optimisations, a number of customer-requested enhancements have also been included in Service Pack 1 for…
CAD Freeware: MEDUSA4 Personal: Version 6.3 provides even higher productivity
Cambridge, UK and Pittsford, NY – 13 March 2019: MEDUSA4 Personal has always been a daily companion for many hobbyist designers…
Start-ups: Affordable 3D Software for Plant Design and Factory Layout
CAD Schroer’s latest programme to support start-up companies provides professional 3D CAD software for plant design & factory layout at an…
M4 ISO Isometrics for PTC Creo Piping Version 2.5 released
CAD Schroer unveils M4 ISO Isometrics for PTC Creo Piping, a new solution for the automated creation of Piping Isometrics, fully…
M4 P&ID FX Version 6.3 Released
CAD Schroer launches the new version 6.3 of the professional standalone P&ID software. The new version of M4 P&ID FX enables process engineers…
Released: MPDS4 version 6.3 – Design process plant and factories
In the field of plant and factory design, speed and quality play an increasingly important role. For this reason, the new…
Released: MEDUSA4 Version 6.3
We are pleased to announce the release of MEDUSA4 Version 6.3, which includes a number of improvements and new developments.
This Virtual Reality viewer takes the design to the next level
With the new M4 VIRTUAL REVIEW VR-Viewer, designers can immerse themselves in their 3D CAD designs and optimize them with the…
CAD software company actively supports children in Africa
CAD Schroer employees ride their bikes to work or jog for a very good cause. It’s time for CAD Schroer’s employees…
M4 ISO Isometrics for PTC Creo Piping Version 2.4 released
CAD Schroer unveils M4 ISO Isometrics for PTC Creo Piping, a new solution for the automated creation of Piping Isometrics, fully…
The first major update for MEDUSA4 and MPDS4 6.2 is released
In addition to major improvements and optimisations, a number of customer-requested enhancements have also been included in Update 1 for Version…
Free CAD software release: MEDUSA4 Personal version 6.2
Following the summer release of version 6.2 of its professional MEDUSA4 2D/3D mechanical CAD and design automation suite, CAD Schroer has…
M4 ISO Isometrics for PTC Creo Piping Version 2.3 released
CAD Schroer unveils M4 ISO Isometrics for PTC Creo Piping, a new solution for the automated creation of Piping Isometrics, fully…
M4 P&ID FX Version 6.2 Professional P&ID Software Released
CAD Schroer launches the new version 6.2 of the professional standalone P&ID software. M4 P&ID FX version 6.2 comes with an improved…
Industrial cooling with high efficiency: CO-REF and MPDS4
The compressor units produced by CO-REF are especially utilised in cooling systems of the food industry, in order to keep single…
MPDS4 and MEDUSA4 Version 6.2 – Release Announcement
We are pleased to announce the release of MPDS4 and MEDUSA4 Version 6.2, which includes a number of improvements and new…
Free 3D factory layout software for the designers of tomorrow
The MPDS4 3D Factory Layout Software is available free of charge for students, as well as for educational and research facilities.…
Keen CAD Cyclists Exceed School Charity’s Expectations
Leading up to its 25th anniversary, CAD Schroer staff cycled 9,452 km to work, exceeding their goal by 95%. For every…
MEDUSA4 and MPDS4 Version 6.1 Update 2 Released
The second major update for MEDUSA4 and MPDS4 6.1 has been released, and is now available from the CAD Schroer customer…
MEDUSA4 and MPDS4 Version 6.1 Update 1 Released
The first big update for MEDUSA4 and MPDS4 6.1 has been released, and is now available in the CAD Schroer customer…
The Art of Integrated Plant Design
Plant design projects often suffer from data disconnect between different project phases. MPDS4 offers an integrated approach for all phases of…
Video: How can 3D models be used commercially?
New 3D Converter Allows for Commercial Use of MEDUSA4 Personal Models Cambridge, UK and Pittsford, NY – 31 May 2016: The…
Free CAD: New version relies on ease of use as the key to success
MEDUSA4 Personal 6.1 comes with a new intuitive interface and a whole host of new functions Cambridge, UK and Pittsford, NY…
MPDS4 R6: A new Chapter for Plant Design and Factory Layout Planning
CAD Schroer has once again set standards in design, ergonomics and technology with the latest generation of its plant design and…
New: Creating Piping Isometrics in PTC Creo Piping
With ‘M4 ISO Isometrics for PTC Creo® Piping’, CAD Schroer is unveiling a new solution for the creation of pipeline isometrics,…
P&ID software download released: M4 P&ID FX version 6.1
New version of M4 P&ID FX allows process engineers to create intelligent P&IDs to international standards Cambridge, UK and Pittsford, NY…
Simply more fun with CAD and MEDUSA4 R6
The ergonomic design and an optimised range of functions in the new R6 generation of the MEDUSA4 CAD software provide an…
Donation Ceremony of CAD Schroer cycling for charity
Official Donation Ceremony Cambridge, UK and Pittsford, NY – 23 November 2015: On 20 November 2015, the official donation ceremony took…
Sponsored Cycling in Support of Refugees was a Major Success
Sponsored cycling in support of refugees was a major success: CAD Schroer’s sponsored cycling raised enough money to buy 50 bicycles…
Intelligent P&IDs for Energy Process Improvements, Safety & Savings
Control system and plant providers in the energy sector help increase operational safety and efficiency. Intelligent P&IDs provide the backbone. Cambridge,…
MEDUSA4 R6: Discover Even Easier, Simpler CAD
A new interface that feels fresh and familiar at the same time, along with many new features, creates a new connection…
Proportion of Linux Users Up for the Free MEDUSA4 Personal CAD Suite
2014 showed big growth in the proportion of Linux users downloading CAD Schroer’s free software, and Brazil has joined the top…
New, Modern, Flexible and Intuitive: M4 P&ID FX version 6.0
The new version of the professional P&ID Software is highly flexible and has an intuitive user interface Cambridge, UK and Pittsford,…
Biogas Plants: Learning from the German Experience
As part of its bid to support renewable energy plant design, CAD Schroer has been looking into the difference between the…
Summer Cycling Spirit Pays Dividends
Keen cyclists in CAD Schroer’s offices have been taking up the challenge for charity Cambridge, UK and Pittsford, NY – 22…
The Engineering Design Software Behind Renewable Energy Installations
CAD Schroer at Nextgen 2014, the UK’s Premier Renewable Energy Event Cambridge, UK and Pittsford, NY – 24 September 2014: From…
13th PTC Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament
CAD Schroer’s team once again joined the annual beach volleyball tournament at the Toeppersee. Moers, Germany – 25 August 2014. Last…
2D to 3D Factory Design Helps MPDS4 Customers Sell Machinery Projects
Joining customers’ sales engineers at leading industry events, CAD Schroer demonstrated how to transform 2D layouts into winning 3D project quotations…
Case Study: PALFINGER Invests in MEDUSA4 for Design Automation
The specialist crane manufacturer counts on CAD Schroer’s flexible design software for the automated production of technical specifications The Austrian company…
Swiss Water Treatment Plant Improves Process Design with P&ID Software
The ARA Meiringen waste water treatment facility chose MEDUSA4 P&ID in order to quickly and easily create and edit intelligent process…
Verderio Impianti Invites CAD Schroer as VIV Europe 2014 Stand Partner
The processing line expert deploys CAD Schroer’s software for complex layouts, and will show customers the latest in 3D plant design…
Free CAD Release Supports Latest Technologies: MEDUSA4 Personal 5.2.1
The new version offers support for Windows 8.1 Pro and the latest DXF/DWG file format, as well as new colour image…
CAD Schroer launches professional standalone P&ID software
M4 P&ID FX allows process engineers to create intelligent P&IDs to international standards with customisable symbol libraries Cambridge, UK and Pittsford,…
CAD Team’s Low-carbon Commute Raises Charity Cash
Funds raised by the cycling and baking campaign went to four charities Newsflash – February 2014: CAD Schroer Staff Top Up…
CAD/CAM Process Efficiency Project Kick-off
CAD Schroer teams up with the University of Duisburg-Essen and other industry partners to kick off a joint project as part…
MPDS4 REVIEW 1.2 Release: 3D Review Tool for Industrial Plants and Data
The new version of CAD Schroer’s external 3D review tool for MPDS4 and MEDUSA4 data makes it even easier for industrial…
Mariani chooses MPDS4 for 2D to 3D packaging line design
The leading food and pharma packaging systems expert is deploying CAD Schroer’s MPDS4 Factory Layout software and the PDC data management…
Fast and dynamic industrial 3D plant design with MPDS4 version 5.2
CAD Schroer introduces new tools, enhancements and interfaces for faster, more flexible, productive and collaborative engineering design. Cambridge, UK and Pittsford,…
Latest CAD Release for Collaborative Engineering Design: MEDUSA4 V. 5.2
CAD Schroer introduces new tools, enhancements and interfaces for faster, more flexible, productive and collaborative engineering design. Cambridge, UK and Pittsford,…
New CAD Schroer Headquarters
Moers, Germany – 21 August 2013: CAD Schroer Germany has moved to its own purpose-built offices, incorporating the latest in sustainable…
Free CAD downloads up. Further growth predicted.
Downloads of CAD Schroer’s free 2D/3D CAD suite for Windows & Linux were up 10% at the start of 2013 compared…
CAD Schroer Customers Rate Software Support as “Excellent”
CAD Schroer’s software support team has just gained the ISO 9001 stamp of approval for its quality management systems, with 5-star…
Latest free CAD release – MEDUSA4 Personal version 5.1.2
Private and business users now benefit from the latest enhancements to CAD Schroer’s free 2D/3D CAD suite for Windows and Linux…
Sustainable Energy Plant Design – Event Special
At Energy from Waste (EfW) Live in the UK and Biogaz Europe in France, CAD Schroer highlights its campaign in support…
Turning a Hobby into a Business
Inventors and hobby engineers are using the free MEDUSA4 Personal CAD suite and the eSERVICES portal to turn their hobby into…
Project engineers explore 3D plant design software at key conferences
At ACHEMA and UK AD & Biogas 2012 CAD Schroer welcomed project engineers, plant providers and Owner/Operators to explore the possibilities…
Olympic Fever and Pedal Power Drive CAD Anniversary
It’s the 10th anniversary of the MEDUSA 2D/3D drafting software and the MPDS plant design system at CAD Schroer, and the…
3D layouts speed up process line design projects
PPMA member webinar for machinery providers highlights the benefits of 3D process line design – from bid-winning pre-sales concepts to fast,…
Can 3D plant project data control be easy on Administrators?
CAD Schroer‘s new Project Data Control (PDC) environment for MPDS4 ensures that concurrent plant design and global engineering content management doesn’t…
Speeding up biogas plant projects with 3D engineering design
At UK AD & Biogas 2012 (4-5 July, NEC) CAD Schroer will demonstrate how MPDS4 reduces plant and factory design project…
CAD Schroer supports universities with free 3D plant design software
In order to promote enthusiasm for plant design, CAD Schroer is offering free licenses of its MPDS4 Plant Design system to…
Building a 3D factory on a rich 2D legacy
Design engineers don’t have to give up the 2D world to benefit from large-scale 3D layouts. It’s all about getting the…
Free CAD supports aspiring engineers with easy 2D DXF to 3D functionality
Aspiring design or hobby engineers can save money while getting a simple introduction to 3D with the sheet-based modelling approach supported…
QuickStart Factory Project Service Eases Transition to 3D
Quick implementation and low start-up costs are key for engineers switching from 2D to 3D factory layout or plant design. CAD9…
Cycling for Change – An Unusual Anniversary Project
For CAD Schroer‘s 25th anniversary, employees are pedaling knowledge : for 25 days, staff are getting on their bikes to raise…
Biotech & piping experts re-examine plant design efficiency
At PCH Meetings and the FDBR Piping Conference, pharma, biotech, chemical and process plant experts met with CAD Schroer for a…
Factory Modelling Prevents Painful Problems
Spatial design capabilities prove critical for factory operators who regularly change layouts and machinery. Cambridge, UK and Pittsford, NY: Modifying a…
Downloads up by 46% for free 2D/3D CAD software for Linux®, Windows®
CAD Schroer’s MEDUSA4 Personal™ software is deployed in 165 countries, with 30% of users on Linux. Registrations at CAD Schroer’s eSERVICES…
Latest free 2D/3D CAD release – MEDUSA4 Personal version 5
Private and business users now benefit from the latest enhancements to CAD Schroer’s free 2D/3D CAD suite for Windows® and Linux®…
Model engineering with free, powerful CAD for Linux and Windows
Model engineers and kit designers can look to the free MEDUSA4 Personal software for extensive 2D/3D CAD functionality. Commercial designs can…
Economic boom or gloom? It makes no difference to flexible factory engineers
Mid-sized manufacturers, energy providers and plant designers are adopting technologies that help them capitalise on opportunities and productively handle challenging times…
Integrated plant design with MPDS4 version 5.0
Plant design projects often suffer from data disconnect between different project phases. MPDS4 version 5.0 offers an integrated approach for all…
STHENO/PRO release 5: Dynamic drafting for Pro/ENGINEER® environments
With a focus on design productivity and usability, STHENO/PRO boasts a new UI and many functional enhancements to further speed up…
Dynamic 2D/3D CAD that feels good in its skin: MEDUSA4 v. 5.0
Cambridge, UK and Pittsford, NY– 15 July 2010 Release 5.0 of CAD Schroer’s mechanical CAD design automation suite, MEDUSA4, can feel…
Factory projects get a head start with CAD Schroer and CEL International
Factory owner/operators, system integrators, engineering services and machinery providers learn about integrated 3D factory layout and visualisation at Total 2010 Cambridge,…
Downloads up by 38% for free 2D/3D CAD on Linux® and Windows®
CAD Schroer’s MEDUSA4 Personal™ CAD package, now also for business use, is deployed in 152 countries. About a third of all…
Pay-per-result Portal Helps Smaller Manufacturers Cut Upfront Costs
MEDUSA4 Personal™ is now free even for business use. Companies face no upfront investment – commercially viable results can be converted…
“Is That a Plant in Your Pocket?”
iPhone®/iPod touch® app lets users upload and review MPDS4 plant designs and 3D models on the go Cambridge, UK and Pittsford,…
Happy Holidays and a Peaceful and Successful New Year!
A special thanks goes to the children of some of our customers, staff members and friends, who drew these pictures for…
FREE CAD for Christmas
MEDUSA4 Personal for Windows and Linux Now Online CAD Schroer Announces Release of Version 4.0 of the Free MEDUSA4 Personal 2D/3D…
STHENO/PRO Version 3.1.1 Release Announcement
Pro/ENGINEER® Wildfire 4.0 and 64bit Support, Multi Paper Space AutoCAD® Drawing Conversion, New Smart Drafting Tool and More Moers, Germany –…
Welcome Nihon MEDSYSTEM Corporation – New Partner in Japan
CAD Schroer Partners with Nihon MEDSYSTEM Corporation to Bring Powerful MCAD Software to Engineers in Japan Moers, Germany – 20 August…
Happy Holidays
A joyous and peaceful holiday season, and a happy, healthy and successful New Year 2008 to you, your friends and family!…
Welcome Customer Driven Technology – New U.S. Partner
CAD Schroer Partners with Customer Driven Technology to Bring Powerful, Integrated Drafting to Pro/ENGINEER® Customers in the American Midwest Moers, Germany…
SOFTECH – CAD Schroer Announces Another New Partner in Italy
CAD Schroer Partners with SOFTECH Software & Technology to Bring Powerful, Integrated Drafting Support to Pro/ENGINEER® Customers in Italy Moers, Germany…
Welcome MDCGroup – New Partner in the Philippines
CAD Schroer Partners with MDCGroup, Inc. to Bring Powerful, Integrated Drafting Support to Pro/ENGINEER® Customers in the Philippines Moers, Germany –…
Welcome SYSTEMPARTNERS – New Partner in Italy
CAD Schroer Joins Forces with SYSTEMPARTNERS to Bring Powerful, Integrated Drafting Support to Pro/ENGINEER® Customers in Italy Moers, Germany and Milan,…
La nostra famiglia Ingegneristica Cresce Ancora: CAD Schroer Italia SRL Opens Doors in Bollate, Milan
Moers, Germany and Bollate, Milano, Italia It’s been full steam ahead for CAD Schroer Group (CSG) in the past 18 months,…
MEDUSA Next Generation 2003 300
Release Announcement Moers, February 2005 Dear MEDUSA customer, We are pleased to announce the release of MEDUSA Next Generation 2003, build…
Bienvenue la France!
Moers, January 2005 CAD Schroer France Joins our Growing International Family This New Year’s Eve we celebrated the opening of CAD…
MEDUSA4™ – The Fourth Generation
Moers, August 30, 2004 We are glad to announce the release of MEDUSA4 – the fourth generation of the renowned MEDUSA…
Free for Students
Students can download the free 2D/3D CAD software quickly and easily Cambridge, UK and Pittsford, NY – 3 December 2015: CAD…
BIOGAS – Conference & Exhibition for Renewable Energy from Biogas
Demonstrating Software for 3D Plant Design At the BIOGAS event 2015 in Bremen, CAD Schroer will be presenting its MPDS4 plant…
Mariani invites CAD Schroer to Team up at Interpack 2014
The packaging systems expert is so impressed with the MPDS4 Factory Layout software that they asked CAD Schroer to co-exhibit at…
CAD Schroer Customer Day 2014: A Provider Who Listens
In CAD Schroer’s new offices, customers got their hands on new developments informed by their feedback, and hobnobbed with like-minded engineers…
Plant and Factory Design Suite on European Tour
Plant engineering, factory design and support for renewable energy projects will be the highlights of CAD Schroer’s presence at industry events…
Focus on sustainability at ACHEMA 2012 (June 18-22 in Frankfurt)
In support of the transition to sustainable energy sources, ACHEMA Engineering Zone exhibitor CAD Schroer will offer its plant design software…