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Why Geomagic Freeform?
- Create sculpted shapes, especially products that precisely fit the human body.
- Add aesthetic and functional details that are difficult or impossible in CAD.
- Ensure designs are ready for additive, subtractive, or formative manufacturing.
- Transition from handcrafting to digital design with an intuitive haptic interface.
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Corsets designed in Geomagic Freeform
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What is Geomagic Freeform?
Geomagic® Freeform®—the industry’s most comprehensive, organic, hybrid design software on the market—enables you to solve complex, precision design and manufacturing challenges and easily address challenging tasks within existing scan-to-print or CAD-to manufacturing workflows.
Choose from three editions:
- Geomagic Sculpt™ offers simple, fast organic design-to-3D print tools.
- Geomagic Freeform provides more tools for advanced design including a comprehensive design and sculpting toolset for sculpting.
- Geomagic Freeform Plus™ takes the toolset to the next level by providing extensive hybrid design support, broader interoperability, and the tools you need to prepare your part for mold tooling and manufacturing.
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For the ultimate in expressive freedom and faster modeling, Geomagic Freeform works with the Touch™ and Touch X™ haptic devices to add the sense of touch to your digital world—delivering freedom of motion and the physical sensation of sculpting in a virtual environment. This intuitive way of interacting with your 3D design reduces learning curves, speeds design, and allows you to deliver top-notch 3D data.
In addition, Geomagic Freeform supports the primary mesh file formats for scan data import and live scanning for select scanners. Read our 3D scanning guide to find out what type of scanner can work for your needs.
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Haptic device overview video
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Products designed using Geomagic Freeform
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What Can You Do with Geomagic Freeform?
Customers are using Geomagic Freeform for a wide range of applications—from large-scale, customized products to highly-detailed, ornate, and artisanal products—across a variety of industries including:
Product Design and Manufacturing
- Creating fast design and reiterations of intricate models in minutes.
- Designing manufacturing-ready models from multiple file formats combining solids and surfaces.
- Defining complex parting lines, removing undercuts and overhangs, and adding finishing details.
- Repairing complex geometry no matter the origin design software.
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Healthcare*
- Transforming traditional hand fabrication of orthoses and prostheses (O&P) to a digital workflow.
- Designing custom orthotics and prosthetics that are highly-personalized, better-fitting, lighter, and stronger.
- Innovating and personalizing their artisanship with precise, multi-material, engineering-grade manufacturing processes.
- Creating functional cages for applications such as custom medical implants.
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Custom wrist brace orthotic designed by Antonius Koster using Geomagic Freeform and Geomagic Touch X
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*Geomagic Freeform is not a medical device and 3D System makes no claims that it is intended to treat, plan, or diagnose. However, there is evidence and publicly-available research that indicates many customers are successful using Geomagic Freeform in their own patient-specific solution workflows and are following all local regulatory requirements.
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Geomagic Freeform Features
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What’s New in Geomagic Freeform?
With the new capabilities of Geomagic Freeform 2021, you will benefit from optimized design workflows that create models faster and with more precision, saving both time and money. New and enhanced features include directly importing DICOM files, new tools for designing like 3D Printability checking, multi-layer painting and texturing, and more.
Existing customers with active software maintenance can download Geomagic Freeform 2021.
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How Can You Buy Geomagic Freeform?
Commercial and education/academic license options include:
- Geomagic Sculpt standalone license with first-year software maintenance
- Geomagic Freeform standalone license with first-year software maintenance
- Geomagic Freeform Plus standalone license with first-year software maintenance (includes a complimentary license and first-year software maintenance for Geomagic Wrap® for Geomagic Freeform 3D scanning software)
View a feature comparison chart of the three editions. Learn about the Geomagic Maintenance Program.
Resources
“The sculpting tools in Geomagic Freeform are the digital equivalent of working with your hands with a piece of clay.”— Ian Carter, Owner, Impossible Creations, West Horndon, Brentwood, United Kingdom
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