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Design assistance
AI help for concepts, variations and documentation of design decisions.
01 / Design & EngineeringDesktop application
Installer availableDesigners, R&D, engineers, technical sales, product development
SKSDESIGNZ
Professional AI application for design, engineering, and R&D with advanced tools and external software integration.
Inside the application
See SKS DESIGNZ at work.
Real interfaces, with sample work open. Select a screen to take a closer look.
Design work in action
SKS DESIGNZ chat beside a FreeCAD table model open in Frame.
01 / OverviewWhy it exists
Vision
A professional AI workspace for people who design and engineer, with advanced tools that connect to the software they already use.
The problem it solves
Technical teams lose time moving between AI chat, CAD and analysis tools. SKS DESIGNZ brings them together with controls suited to engineering work.
How it works in practice
SKS DESIGNZ is the specialist desk for design and engineering. It signs in through Project 0, pulls models through the gateway, and sits on the SKS TECH framework so new tools can be added as plugins rather than as a new product.
What it ships
- Signed-in engineering workspace
- Design and calculation helpers
- Plugin hooks for CAD and analysis software
- Shared R&D spaces with traceable outputs
02 / Capabilities4 core areas
02
Engineering tools
Calculation, analysis and review helpers tuned for technical content.
03
External software integration
Connects to engineering and design software through plugins.
04
R&D workspace
Shared workspaces for experiments, references and results.
Built with
- SKS TECH framework
- Plugin system
- AI gateway client
- Shared UI components
03 / Users5 groups
DDesigners
RR&D Team
EEngineers
SSales (technical)
PProduct Development Team
Primary audience Designers, R&D, engineers, technical sales, product development.
04 / Outcomes & risksWhat good looks like
The goal
Target outcomes
- 01
Faster concept-to-review cycles for design teams
- 02
Fewer manual hand-offs between tools
- 03
Reusable engineering prompts and templates
The safeguards
Risks & mitigation
- Integrations vary per external tool
Build each as an isolated plugin on a common contract.
- Accuracy of technical answers
Human review steps and traceable sources.
05 / DownloadProject A
Your project, ready to install
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Professional AI application for design, engineering, and R&D with advanced tools and external software integration.
Platform01
macOS
Disk image · Universal
Apple Silicon and Intel Macs
Checking download…Open the DMG and drag the app into Applications.
One app for both Mac architectures. This release is not notarized; trusted automatic installation requires Apple signing.
Platform02
Windows
Installer · 64-bit
Windows 10 and 11 PCs
Checking download…Run Setup.exe and follow the installer.
Core runtimes included. This release is unsigned; Windows Smart App Control may block installation.
Platform03
Linux
AppImage · 64-bit
Modern x86-64 Linux desktops
Checking download…Allow the AppImage to run as a program, then open it.
One package across supported distributions. Some systems require FUSE 2 support. ARM Linux is not included.
The desktop runtime and native local agent are included. Check your version in Settings → Infor. An internet connection is needed for online AI services and updates. Optional local models download when enabled.