Model-based definition (MBD) makes 3D models your central source for all product manufacturing information (PMI) throughout the lifecycle. Instead of using 2D engineering drawings, MBD embeds …

May 23, 2024 · Model-Based Definition, or MBD, is the practice of documenting the information necessary to manufacture and inspect parts, assemblies, and products in 3D Computer Aided …

Model-based definition (MBD), sometimes called digital product definition (DPD), is the practice of using 3D models (such as solid models, 3D PMI and associated metadata) within 3D CAD software to …

Jun 18, 2025 · This approach, known as Model-Based Definition (MBD), embeds manufacturing intent directly into the model earlier in the design process — enabling better communication with …

Model-Based Definition (MBD) is a methodology in engineering design that uses 3D digital models as the authoritative source of product definition data, integrating all the information necessary to define …

Aug 2, 2023 · Model-Based Definition (MBD) is revolutionizing design and manufacturing by reshaping the industry with its transformative capabilities.

May 8, 2025 · Model-Based Definition (MBD) replaces traditional 2D engineering drawings with a fully annotated 3D digital model. MBD enhances communication between design, manufacturing, and …

SOLIDWORKS MBD (Model Based Definition) is an integrated drawingless manufacturing solution for SOLIDWORKS that helps define, organize, and publish 3D Product Manufacturing Information (PMI) …

SOLIDWORKS MBD helps you define feature-based annotations in Parts and assemblies (DimXpert), and import 3D annotations from common CAD formats for more efficient design.

Model-based design (MBD) is the practice of leveraging simulation to understand the behavior of a to-be-constructed or existing physical system.