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Text-to-CAD

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Why This Matters

Text-to-CAD introduces an innovative approach to CAD model creation and editing through coding agents like Codex and Claude Code, enabling more efficient, source-controlled, and automated design workflows. This advancement enhances the capabilities for rapid prototyping, precise edits, and seamless integration with robotics and manufacturing processes, significantly benefiting the tech industry and consumers involved in design and manufacturing.

Key Takeaways

✨ Features

Generate - Create source-controlled CAD models with coding agents like Codex and Claude Code.

- Create source-controlled CAD models with coding agents like Codex and Claude Code. Export - Produce STEP, STL, 3MF, DXF, GLB, topology data, and URDF robot descriptions.

- Produce STEP, STL, 3MF, DXF, GLB, topology data, and URDF robot descriptions. Browse - Inspect generated geometry in CAD Explorer.

- Inspect generated geometry in CAD Explorer. Reference - Copy stable @cad[...] references so agents can make precise follow-up edits.

- Copy stable references so agents can make precise follow-up edits. Review - Render quick snapshots for fast checks during an iteration loop.

- Render quick snapshots for fast checks during an iteration loop. Reproduce - Edit source files first, then regenerate explicit targets.

- Edit source files first, then regenerate explicit targets. Local - Run the harness and CAD Explorer locally with no backend to host.

🧰 Bundled Skills

This harness vendors file-targeted skills for CAD, robot-description, robot-motion, and manufacturing-preflight work. Use the bundled copies here for local CAD projects, or use the dedicated repositories when installing the skills outside this harness.

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