CAESES
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What both publish
| Fact | CAESES | CATIA |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | CAESES is a parametric engineering platform for simulation-driven design, geometry variation, and shape optimization. | CATIA supports imagining, designing, and simulating new products and systems. |
| Security | The Advanced Project Security add-on offers project encryption, configurable access rights, user ID restrictions, passphrases, clipboard limits, and feature-definition locking. | Dassault Systèmes says it uses encryption, network monitoring, access controls, and threat detection, and follows security frameworks including ISO 27001. |
| Support | CAESES provides online documentation, video tutorials, a user forum, and dedicated engineer helpdesk support for PRO license holders. | Online AEC purchasers can use a support community, ask product experts questions, and receive an onboarding meeting with a platform expert. |
CAESES plans
- Batch Mode LicensePriced on request
- Power EditionPriced on request
- Standard EditionPriced on request
CATIA plans
- CATIA for Architecture, Engineering & Construction — Yearly Subscription$6,537 a year
Pick CAESES if…
CAESES suits simulation engineers and designers who need parametric geometry tools, optimization methods, and connections to external simulation software. Academic and student licenses are also available.
Pick CATIA if…
CATIA suits design and engineering users who need parametric modeling for assemblies, sheet metal, or surfaces. It may also suit teams that need cloud collaboration through the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.