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Self-Sailing Ships: The New Way to Travel the Seven Seas

By SOLIDWORKS UK April 10, 2018
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Self-Sailing Ships: The New Way to Travel the Seven Seas

Ever since humanity crawled from the oceans it seems we have been fixated with returning to them. From humble vine-bound wooden rafts to town-sized liners transporting thousands of holidaying guests at a time, it’s fair to say that, as a

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Child’s Play: How Modern Toys are Engaging Kids with STEM Subjects

By SOLIDWORKS UK March 27, 2018
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Child’s Play: How Modern Toys are Engaging Kids with STEM Subjects

What toys will your child play with during the next school holidays? Chances are they’ll be big, bright and lots of fun. But what’s the future of kid’s toys – and does the increasing digitization of playtime help or hinder

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Engineering is the key to the future of deep sea exploration

By SOLIDWORKS UK March 13, 2018
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Engineering is the key to the future of deep sea exploration

The deep sea is a mysterious place. A place that science knows very little about. Modern engineering is here to change that, with a new wave of sophisticated technology that is allowing us to learn more about the deep sea

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Behold the commuter bicycles of tomorrow

By SOLIDWORKS UK February 27, 2018
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Behold the commuter bicycles of tomorrow

Airless wheels. App integration. Automatic crash reporting and heartrate tracking. The bicycles of tomorrow are being designed with futuristic features that will transform riding – both for morning commuters and weekend calf-crunchers. The enduring design of pedal power From boneshakers

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How is technology influencing the 2018 winter games?

By SOLIDWORKS UK February 13, 2018
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How is technology influencing the 2018 winter games?

In 1924 in the French commune of Chamonix, the first winter games took place. Flash forward to today and the technology involved in the winter games has moved on spectacularly. Here’s a rundown of the some of the innovations that

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Best Foot Forward: Engineering the Sports Trainers of Tomorrow

By SOLIDWORKS UK January 16, 2018
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Best Foot Forward: Engineering the Sports Trainers of Tomorrow

From NASA-trained engineers to infrared cameras, designing modern sports footwear involves some serious attention to detail. Here’s how the top manufacturers use engineering to take bold strides in trainer design.   What makes the perfect trainer?   Sports trainers: they

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Need For Speed: The Race For the 300mph Road Car

By SOLIDWORKS UK January 2, 2018
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Need For Speed: The Race For the 300mph Road Car

109 years? It’s been a long time since Henry T Ford’s first mass-produced automobile rolled off the production line. Things have come a long way since then. Quite literally. Cars have developed substantially over the years. Today’s drivers don’t know

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Changing the Perception of Engineers

By SOLIDWORKS UK December 12, 2017
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Changing the Perception of Engineers

Imagine an engineer. Who are they? What do they look like? What do they do? When prompted, most will picture a bespectacled white male grasping a pencil and a calculator. It’s a perception that’s got to change because it’s a

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Is Augmented Reality the Future of Surgery?

By SOLIDWORKS UK November 27, 2017
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Is Augmented Reality the Future of Surgery?

Cheaper. Faster. Safer. When it comes to transforming medical surgery, those are the targets. Augmented reality has the exciting potential to tick all three boxes. Meet Rafael Grossmann… He’s a self-proclaimed healthcare futurist. He’s done multiple TEDx talks. Back in

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SOLIDWORKS Helps Product Designers Joseph Joseph Scoop Queen’s Award for Enterprise

By SOLIDWORKS UK November 14, 2017
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SOLIDWORKS Helps Product Designers Joseph Joseph Scoop Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Say congratulations to Joseph Joseph. The British product design company has landed a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise – with a little help from SOLIDWORKS. What are the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise? Good question. Well, it’s as prestigious as it

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How Cities are Driving Towards a Smarter Future

By SOLIDWORKS UK October 3, 2017
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How Cities are Driving Towards a Smarter Future

City driving is no fun. With gridlocked roads, multi-lane traffic and baffling one-way systems, it’s no wonder motoring in the metropolis is a hotbed of tension. To combat this, scientific evolution is manoeuvring into the fast lane. Hi-tech on the

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The Engineering of Paralympic Sports Technology

By SOLIDWORKS UK September 19, 2017
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The Engineering of Paralympic Sports Technology

Here’s a question for you. What do deer antlers, fighter pilot helmets and elite sports cars have in common? The answer – because you give up, right? – is that they have all been used to inspire the next generation

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SOLIDWORKS 2018: the Tools to Unlock Your Design Potential

By Gian Paolo Bassi September 13, 2017
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SOLIDWORKS 2018: the Tools to Unlock Your Design Potential

SOLIDWORKS CEO Gian Paolo Bassi shares his vision of how SOLIDWORKS is providing the design tools of tomorrow for today’s engineers and designers with the new functionality in SOLIDWORKS 2018.

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Concorde 2.0: The Return of the Supersonic Jet

By SOLIDWORKS UK August 22, 2017
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Concorde 2.0: The Return of the Supersonic Jet

No matter how long it takes, a good idea will eventually resurface. Doctor Who brought his TARDIS back to television screens sixteen years after cancellation, the Mini trundles along Britain’s motorways again and the functional efficiency of the Nokia 3310

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Gig ‘Em 2: The Summer’s Most Exciting Entrepreneurial Engineer

By Connor Burke August 15, 2017
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Gig ‘Em 2: The Summer’s Most Exciting Entrepreneurial Engineer

Last year, our Community and User Advocacy Manager, Rachel York, interviewed a mechanical engineering entrepreneur from Texas A&M University, who used SOLIDWORKS to help create his own business. This year, Rachel and I wanted to catch up with him. This

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