Podcasts for CAD Users 

Do you like to multitask? Expand your knowledge of software and hardware tools, industry trends, and more by listening to a podcast while you fold laundry or go for a jog! To get you started, here is a sampling of the many CAD-related options available.
 

AEC Podcasts

• 99% Invisible by Roman Mars
  (Focus: Architecture and design)
   
• BIMThoughts by Bill Debevc, Carl Storms, and Dana De Filippi
  (Focus: Building information modeling [BIM] technology and techniques)
   
• DnA: Design and Architecture by Frances Anderton 
  (Focus: Design and architecture from a Los Angeles perspective)
   
• Talking Practice by Harvard Graduate School of Design
  (Focus: Interviews with leading architects, designers, and planners)
  
  
  

Engineering / MCAD / Product Design Podcasts

• The Digital Factory by Jon Bruner, Formlabs
  (Focus: The future of manufacturing) 
   
• Engineering Leadership by ELC
  (Focus: Perspectives and examples of software engineering leaders)
   
• Engineering Reimagined by Aurecon Group
  (Focus: How engineering can lead the world to a better future)
   
• Masters of Engineering by Jon Hirschtick
  (Focus: Product development) 
   

Podcasts Addressing CAD Software and Design-Related Technologies

• 3D Printing Today by Andy Cohen and Whitney Potter 
  (Focus: 3D printing)
   
• The AI Podcast by NVIDIA
  (Focus: Explaining artificial intelligence [AI])
   
• The CADDle Call by Jim Coppinger and Rocco Parisi, ZenTek Consultants
  (Focus: CADD-focused technology and business discussions)
   
• IoT Podcast — Internet of Things by Stacey Higginbotham and Kevin Tofel
  (Focus: The issues, people, and devices shaping the IoT)
• Make it Better by SOLIDWORKS
  This one’s all about taking new ideas to the next level and creating something physical; after all, you can’t “experience” a 3D model until it becomes something real. They discuss iterative design, engineering creativity, and practical tips to improve your workflow.

• Manufacturing Live by SOLIDWORKS
  Hear from innovators and professionals on the shop floor and beyond. Explore real-world applications, digital transformation in manufacturing, and the future of making things.

• Share PLM by Myriam Jenni
  (Focus: Product lifecycle management [PLM])
  
  
• SOLIDWORKS Live by SOLIDWORKS
  Stay in the loop with product updates, industry trends, and expert conversations. Whether it’s breaking news or deep-dive discussions, this is your go-to for all things SOLIDWORKS.

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