What is Creo Elements?

Creo Elements/Direct (formerly CoCreate) is a suite of 3D CAD software developed by PTC (Parametric Technology Corporation). It is primarily known for its direct modeling approach, which allows users to modify geometry quickly and intuitively without being constrained by a feature-based history tree. It is commonly used for product design, especially in situations requiring fast prototyping, design flexibility, and the ability to easily incorporate design changes. Key applications include machine design, tooling, and fixture design.