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      Electrical design that links seamlessly with your mechanical models.

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      Create, edit, and share 2D drawings with ease.

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      Automate design variants, quotes, and documentation.

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      Run stress, motion, and flow studies inside SolidWorks.

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      Expert services to help with simulation, testing, and design optimization.

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      Communicate manufacturing information directly in 3D models.

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      Store, control, and version your CAD files securely and across the entire team.

    • Data Management Consulting

      Tailored guidance to set up and streamline your data processes.

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    • MaXXflow

      A cloud MRP that unites jobs, inventory and production in one intuitive hub.

    • MaXXlink

      Link CAD BOMs to ERP systems for unmatched accuracy & visibility.

    • #TASK

      Automate repetitive tasks across your SolidWorks files with precision.

    • SWOOD

      Design and manufacture furniture and joinery with dedicated tools.

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    • SolidWorks Composer

      Analyze conversion rates and improve your sales.

    • SolidWorks Visualize

      Turn CAD data into stunning visuals for sales, marketing, and reviews.

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      Extend Archicad with smart tools that speed up design and documentation.

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      Create stunning real-time 3D visuals directly from your BIM model.

    • BIMx

      Crafted to connect stakeholders, streamline workflows, and bring projects to life.

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      Check model quality and compliance to ensure project accuracy.

    • Solibri Checkpoint

      Collaborate on model checking and issue management in the cloud.

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      Implement & optimize BIM standards and workflows for your team.

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  • Origin & orientation of the Ci Tools Decking

    Tips & tricks AEC Ci Tools

    Learn how to customize Ci Tools Decking placement by adjusting origin points and orientation settings.

  • Insights to SolidWorks Electrical design tools

    Webinar Manufacturing SolidWorks

    Discover how SolidWorks Electrical can transform your design workflow and boost team collaboration in this comprehensive webinar.

  • Find the full range of solutions on offer with the simulation buyers guide

    Article Manufacturing

    Navigate complex simulation software choices with expert insights and comparison tools tailored to your specific engineering needs.

  • Ci Coverings & renovation filters – A workaround

    Tips & tricks AEC Archicad Ci Tools

    Learn practical workarounds to overcome CI Coverings' compatibility issues with Archicad's Renovation system.

  • HomeGround, Auckland City Mission - Stevens Lawson Architects New Zealand

    Case study AEC

    Stevens Lawson Architects transforms social housing with HomeGround, a groundbreaking facility that proves architecture can heal communities.

  • MATRIX Composites & Engineering

    Case study Manufacturing

    Discover how a leading WA engineering firm transformed their design processes through strategic automation and simulation partnerships.

  • Model view options in coverings

    Tips & tricks AEC Ci Tools

    Discover how Model View Options can transform your roof covering displays with precise control over visibility and detail levels.

  • Ci Site – Building envelope

    Tips & tricks AEC Ci Tools

    Learn how Ci Tools' Building Envelope feature streamlines Height in Relation to Boundary compliance checks.

  • Site mesh information

    Tips & tricks AEC Archicad

    Discover how ArchiCAD's Element Information palette instantly reveals crucial site mesh data for efficient project analysis.

  • Ci Polystair tool: An alternative way to build stairs in Archicad

    Tips & tricks AEC Archicad Ci Tools

    Discover how the CI Polystair Tool unlocks advanced stair customization options beyond Archicad's standard stair builder.

  • Special webinar series: IFC introduction

    Tips & tricks AEC Archicad Solibri

    Catch up on essential IFC concepts and translators with our comprehensive recorded webinar sessions.

  • What’s new? – The Ci Structural tool

    Tips & tricks AEC Archicad Ci Tools

    Archicad 28 transforms structural design workflows by replacing the Objective tool with an enhanced Structural Tool.

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Central Innovation

  • Your Manufacturing Ecosystem

    Integrated tools, expertise and services to connect every stage of making.

      • SolidWorks Design

        The industry-standard CAD platform for parts, assemblies, and drawings.

      • SolidWorks Design with Cloud Services

        Cloud-connected SolidWorks with collaboration built in.

      • SolidWorks Electrical

        Electrical design that links seamlessly with your mechanical models.

      • DraftSight 2D CAD

        Create, edit, and share 2D drawings with ease.

      • DriveWorks

        Automate design variants, quotes, and documentation.

      • SolidWorks Simulation

        Run stress, motion, and flow studies inside SolidWorks.

      • Design & Validation Consulting

        Expert services to help with simulation, testing, and design optimization.

      • SolidWorks MBD

        Communicate manufacturing information directly in 3D models.

      • SolidWorks PDM

        Store, control, and version your CAD files securely and across the entire team.

      • Data Management Consulting

        Tailored guidance to set up and streamline your data processes.

      • MaXXflow

        A cloud MRP that unites jobs, inventory and production in one intuitive hub.

      • MaXXlink

        Link CAD BOMs to ERP systems for unmatched accuracy & visibility.

      • #TASK

        Automate repetitive tasks across your SolidWorks files with precision.

      • SWOOD

        Design and manufacture furniture and joinery with dedicated tools.

      • SolidWorks Composer

        Analyze conversion rates and improve your sales.

      • SolidWorks Visualize

        Turn CAD data into stunning visuals for sales, marketing, and reviews.

      • Ci Training Passport

        One pass for unlimited SolidWorks training courses.

      • On-demand Training

        Learn SolidWorks skills anytime, anywhere.

      • Instructor-led Courses

        Build skills with structured instructor-led SolidWorks training courses.

  • Elevate your AEC workflow

    Tools, training and expertise to design, collaborate and deliver with precision.

      • Archicad

        Full-featured BIM software for designing, documenting and delivering projects.

      • Archicad Studio

        Desktop Archicad for individuals who prefer a single-user environment.

      • Archicad Collaborate

        Cloud-enabled Archicad for teams with integrated BIMcloud and BIMx access.

      • Ci Tools

        Extend Archicad with smart tools that speed up design and documentation.

      • Twinmotion

        Create stunning real-time 3D visuals directly from your BIM model.

      • BIMx

        Crafted to connect stakeholders, streamline workflows, and bring projects to life.

      • Solibri

        Check model quality and compliance to ensure project accuracy.

      • Solibri Checkpoint

        Collaborate on model checking and issue management in the cloud.

      • BIM Consulting

        Implement & optimize BIM standards and workflows for your team.

      • Instructor-led Courses

        Expert-led sessions to build practical AEC software skills.

      • Archicad corporate packages

        Upskill your team with structured AEC software training for businesses.

      • Archicad EDU packages

        Affordable learning solutions for students & teachers.

      • Ci Learning

        On-demand Archicad training for your whole team, anytime.

  • Our organizational capabilities

    Learn about our capabilities and how we can help you.

    • Our Data Solutions business unit

      Powering smarter, leaner manufacturing.

    • Innovative Australian-made manufacturing solutions

      Made by Australian engineers, trusted globally.

    • Software solutions

      We are the #1 reseller of SolidWorks in Australia and New Zealand.

    • Consulting

      Consultation from our expert in-house team of engineers and system specialists.

    • Training & enablement

      Instructor-led, on-demand and tailored private training available.

    • Custom solution development

      Tailored technology for unique business needs.

    • Why Partner with Central Innovation

      Your trusted partner in innovation.

  • Resources
  • About us

    Partners in your innovation journey.

    • Careers at Ci

      Think you might be a good fit for our team? View our open roles.

    • Support

      Quick and easy support via various channels, find assistance today.

    • Contact us

      View our office locations and contact details.

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