Alibre Inc. offers Alibre Design, a low-cost 3D parametric solid modeling application which provides 3D mechanical design, real-time collaboration and data sharing and management. The online environment enables companies ......Alibre Inc. offers Alibre Design, a low-cost 3D parametric solid modeling application which provides 3D mechanical design, real-time collaboration and data sharing and management. The online environment enables companies to securely share precise design data -- reducing costs, shortening manufacturing cycles, improving productivity and driving quality. Alibre Design is chosen by engineers who want a professional, yet inexpensive alternative to other mid-range CAD applications. Founded in 1997, Alibre Inc. is led by visionaries who sought to harness the communication and distributed computing power of the Internet to enable product design teams to work simultaneously and interactively on shared 3D designs. Alibre was introduced to the manufacturing and design industry in late 1999 and Alibre Design was launched in April 2000. Alibre is based in Richardson, Texas -- a Dallas suburb and high-technology center thats also home to the Telecommunications Corridor. The company is privately funded.