gNucleus

gNucleus is a cutting-edge generative AI company, founded by engineers from FAANG and leading CAD companies, dedicated to revolutionizing the industrial design and engineering industries. The platform leverages advanced AI models to interpret text, images, PDFs, and even spreadsheets, and automatically generate fully parametric 3D CAD models. This innovative approach significantly streamlines the design workflow, enabling users to create complex models up to 10 times faster than traditional manual methods. Unlike tools that produce static meshes or dumb solids, gNucleus generates models with a complete modeling history, ensuring they are fully editable in popular CAD software.

How to use gNucleus

Using gNucleus is designed to be intuitive and efficient, integrating seamlessly into a designer's or engineer's workflow. The process is straightforward:

1. Provide Input: Users can start with various types of input. For the Text-to-CAD feature, you can use natural language prompts in a conversational chat interface, describing the part you want to create (e.g., "Create a flange with an outer diameter of 100mm, an inner diameter of 50mm, and six 10mm bolt holes on a 75mm pitch circle diameter").
2. Image/PDF to CAD: For the Image-to-CAD feature, you can upload 2D drawings, sketches, or technical documents in image or PDF format. The AI will analyze the geometry and convert it into a 3D model.
3. Assembly Generation: For complex assemblies, you can provide text descriptions, spreadsheets, or a Bill of Materials (BOM). The platform will generate the entire assembly, including all individual components and their relationships.
4. Generate and Refine: The AI processes the input and generates a 3D CAD model. Users can then review the model and conversationally refine the design until it meets their exact specifications.
5. Export: Once satisfied, users can export the model in a variety of industry-standard formats, including parametric formats like FreeCAD and native formats for Solidworks and Catia, as well as neutral formats like STEP, IGES, STL, and GLTF.

Core Features of gNucleus

• Text To CAD: Utilizes a conversational AI to create detailed 3D models from simple text descriptions.
• Image To CAD: Transforms 2D images, sketches, and PDFs into editable 3D CAD models.
• Text To Assembly: Generates complete and complex assemblies from text prompts, spreadsheets, or Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Parametric Model Generation: Creates truly parametric CAD models with a full feature history, not just static meshes. This allows for easy editing and modification in professional CAD software.
• Multi-Format Support: Exports models in a wide range of formats, including FreeCAD, Catia, Solidworks, STEP, IGES, STL, and GLTF.
• API and Customization: Offers API access for seamless integration into existing CAD systems and workflows. Enterprise clients can fine-tune the GenAI model with their own proprietary CAD data for highly specialized and accurate outputs.
• No-Code CAD Creation: Empowers users without coding skills to generate and customize complex CAD models through simple, intuitive inputs.

Use Cases for gNucleus

gNucleus is versatile and applicable across various industries:

• Rapid Industrial Product Design: Quickly generate and iterate on design concepts, turning ideas into precise, manufacturable prototypes in a fraction of the time and cost.
• Workflow Automation: Integrate gNucleus via its API to automate repetitive and time-consuming modeling tasks within an existing design pipeline, freeing up engineers to focus on innovation.
• Legacy Data Conversion: Modernize old 2D technical drawings or PDF archives by converting them into fully editable 3D parametric models.
• Custom Component Generation: Quickly create custom parts based on specific parameters defined in a spreadsheet or BOM, ideal for customized machinery or product configurations.

Advantages of gNucleus

The primary advantage of gNucleus is its ability to dramatically increase efficiency. By automating the initial modeling phase, it reduces design time from hours or days to mere minutes. The platform produces high-quality, parametric models, which is a significant step up from tools that only generate static meshes. This ensures that the output is immediately useful and editable within professional engineering environments. Furthermore, its ability to be fine-tuned with a company's own data allows for the creation of a highly specialized tool that understands and replicates a company's unique design language and standards.

Pricing and Plans

gNucleus offers a tiered pricing structure to suit different user needs:

• Basic (Free): $0/month. Includes 100 credits per month, plus 50 free credits daily upon login. Provides access to Text-to-CAD, Assembly Generation, and model export (IGES, STEP, GLB, STL).
• Professional: $29.99/month. Includes 3,000 credits per month, all features of the Basic plan, plus dedicated customer support.
• Premium: $99.99/month. Includes 15,000 credits per month, all features of the Professional plan, plus priority customer support and customized CAD generation support.
• Enterprise: Custom pricing. Offers unlimited credits and usage, a customized GenAI model fine-tuned with your data, custom integrations, a custom UI/chatbot, and dedicated support.

Credit System: Each successful CAD generation costs 5 credits. Downloading a parametric model (e.g., FreeCAD) costs 20 credits, while non-parametric formats (STEP, IGES, etc.) cost 10 credits. Failed generation attempts are free.