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TraceParts and Leo AI Form Partnership

October 1, 2025 · TraceParts is an engineering content platform that has over 6 million users in over 195 countries.

Timken Bearing CAD Models Now Available on TraceParts

August 1, 2023 · Timken gives designers and engineers access to always-up-to-date CAD models for integration into their design projects, the company says.

TraceParts Launches Website

May 11, 2022 · Website features revamped design and an enhanced user experience.

TraceParts Names Christmas Tree Design Contest Winners

January 8, 2021 · The contestants had the task of designing a special Christmas Tree using the CAD or image processing software of their choice.

Purdue University Uses Machine Learning to Classify Mechanical Objects

November 20, 2020 · Purdue University mechanical engineers creates comprehensive open-source annotated database of more than 58,000 3D mechanical parts

Physna Enters the Shape-Search Engine Business

November 16, 2020 · Physna employs machine learning and algorithms to identify geometric matches for mechanical parts. TraceParts partner with Purdue University to use machine learning to build open-source database of mechanical objects.

Carr Lane Manufacturing Chooses TraceParts 3D Product Catalog for its Tooling Components

January 20, 2020 · Carr Lane Manufacturing provides a selection of tooling components, clamps, fixturing and related workholding products.

Plas-Fit Publishes 3D Parts Catalog on TraceParts Platform

September 5, 2019 · Manufacturer of pipe fittings and advanced plastic products in Israel and Europe has published over 14,000 CAD files of mechanical and hydraulic parts.

Premier Farnell Launches Free CAD Library with TraceParts

July 18, 2017 · The TraceParts CAD content platform initially includes 10,000 products from TE Connectivity.

TraceParts Launches Sensor Model Download Report

April 20, 2016 · The research details what type of models are being downloaded from the company's site.

TraceParts Launches Certified Onshape App

December 31, 2015 · The integration gives users access to parts from 400 suppliers.

Rollon, TraceParts Partner

October 19, 2015 · Rollon will now publish all of its 2D and 3D CAD data on the online part catalog.

Community Content Elevates CAD Part Catalogs

September 1, 2015 · Digital catalog aggregators confront rich-data requests and consider adopting some characteristics of user communities.

ZWSOFT, TraceParts Form Partnership

June 2, 2015 · The collaboration will provide the online CAD library to ZW3D users.

TraceParts Adds New CAD Formats to Online Library

January 26, 2015 · The additional formats are ideal for design, rendering and animation applications.

New 3D3Xchange Community Website from TraceParts

April 21, 2014 · Site allows access to millions of product models.

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