Redefining Precision and Creativity in CAD Design
NOVATO, Calif. – May 14, 2025 – IMSI® Design, a leader in CAD software solutions, is excited to announce the launch of TurboCAD® 2025, a transformative release that redefines precision, productivity, and creativity in computer-aided design. With over 70 new features and improvements, TurboCAD® 2025 equips professionals and designers with tools to tackle projects efficiently.
Performance, User Interface & Usability
TurboCAD® 2025 introduces Smartly Organized Workspaces, organizing tools into dedicated environments tailored to specific tasks. Whether drafting technical drawings, modeling complex 3D designs, or creating architectural blueprints, TurboCAD®’s pre-configured workspaces ensure optimal tool availability, minimizing setup time and maximizing productivity.
The Redesigned Start Page offers workspace selection, professional templates, theme customization, and instant previews of recent files. The Command Finder enables quick tool searches and direct command execution, reducing navigation time while keeping essential functions accessible.
AI-Powered Features
The optional TurboCAD® Copilot Professional plug-in introduces new AI-driven tools to enhance rendering workflows, provide deeper design insights, and facilitate part creation. The Rendering Scene Analysis tool delivers detailed scene insights, including inventories, material properties, light sources, and other critical data for photorealistic results. Enhanced reporting includes color marks, texture links, a dark theme, and raw HTML previews for optimized workflows. TurboCAD® 2025 introduces a Part Creator and Part Editor for parametric creation and non-destructive editing of mechanical components.
Rendering and Visualization
TurboCAD® 2025 builds on its robust TurboLux™ Rendering engine with new features like adjustable Ground Shadows, precise Tone Mapping for scene brightness, and improved defaults optimized for architectural visualization.
Architectural Tools: Curtain Walls
Architects can design complex building envelopes using the Curtain Wall tool, which supports grid-based facade design, nested divisions, material assignments, and compatibility with industry-standard formats.
File Interoperability
TurboCAD® 2025 ensures reliable collaboration with enhanced file handling capabilities, including ODA STEP Support, Teigha (ODA) 25.7 Update, and SketchUp 2024 Support.
Executive Insights
“The release of TurboCAD® 2025 marks a pivotal step in enhancing the connection between designers, their tools, and their data,” states Tim Olson, Vice President of IMSI® Design. “With the newly introduced features in TurboCAD® Copilot Professional, we’re taking AI-driven design to the next level. From rendering scene analysis to advanced part creation tools, these innovations provide deeper insights and streamline workflows, empowering users to focus on creativity and innovation.”
“We are committed to addressing the evolving needs of our users,” says Rita Buschmann, Vice President of Product Management, CAD and Home Design. “The redesigned Start Page exemplifies this commitment, offering professional templates, customizable themes, and instant access to recent files. Combined with smartly organized workspaces and the Command Finder, TurboCAD® 2025 delivers faster, more intuitive workflows than ever before.”
Availability and Pricing
TurboCAD® 2025 is now available for purchase. Visit www.turbocad.com to explore detailed comparison charts, subscription plans, upgrade options, and discover how TurboCAD® can address design requirements.
TurboCAD® 2025 is available in four variants:
- Platinum: $1,499.99 – The ultimate CAD solution for professionals demanding the best.
- Professional: $999.99 – Precision, power, and productivity for advanced users.
- Deluxe: $349.99 – A perfect blend of 2D simplicity and 3D capability.
- Designer: $99.99 – Efficient and precise 2D drafting for beginners and hobbyists.
All variants are available as standalone licenses or through flexible subscription plans, including 1-year and 3-year options.
All purchases include a complimentary 1-year subscription to TurboCAD® Copilot Help, powered by Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) technology, providing contextually relevant answers through trusted documentation, FAQs, video tutorials, and more.
For those seeking a more dynamic design experience, TurboCAD® Copilot Professional is available as an optional plug-in with a 1-year-subscription for $199.99 and a 3-year-subscription for $499.99.
Additionally, our Training Guides, Add-ons and Symbols are specially designed to complement and expand capabilities when working with TurboCAD® 2025.
About IMSI Design
IMSI Design is a global leader in mechanical and architectural CAD (Computer-Aided Design) and a pioneer in mobile solutions for the AEC (Architectural Engineering and Construction) industry. Since 1988, IMSI Design has distributed its products to over 20 million users worldwide, including the award-winning TurboCAD®, DesignCAD™, FloorPlan®, TurboViewer®, TurboReview®, and TurboSite®—a diverse suite of precision design applications for both desktop and mobile. Please visit www.TurboCAD.com or www.imsidesign.com for more information.
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