[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":144},["ShallowReactive",2],{"1acD53PE6daqePvo0r-TWZWq3bLEBOIHDivZlOP0N6g":3,"article_3dexperience-world-2021-technical-sessions-champion-approved_solidworks":10,"_apollo:default":142,"_apollo:identified":143},{"mailchimpAudience":4},{"actionUrl":5,"slug":6,"locale":7,"default":8,"__typename":9},"","3dexperience-world-2021-technical-sessions-champion-approved","en","https:\u002F\u002F3ds.us3.list-manage.com\u002Fsubscribe\u002Fpost?u=ed4601044e1936748c0d2aa6b&id=e5080ff9fe&f_id=002d4de2f0","MailchimpAudience",{"posts":11},{"nodes":12,"__typename":141},[13],{"id":14,"slug":6,"title":15,"uri":16,"excerpt":17,"locale":18,"featuredImage":21,"tableOfContents":30,"content":31,"date":32,"authorJobTitle":5,"author":33,"masterings":45,"globalTags":66,"products":98,"disciplines":109,"seo":130,"__typename":140},"cG9zdDoyNjk2Nw==","3DEXPERIENCE World 2021 Technical Sessions: Champion-Approved","\u002Fproducts\u002Fsolidworks\u002F3dexperience-world-2021-technical-sessions-champion-approved","\u003Cp>Some of our best industry users – SOLIDWORKS Champions – are providing…\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"locale":19,"__typename":20},"en_US","Locale",{"node":22,"__typename":29},{"large":23,"__typename":24,"medium_large":25,"thumbnail":26,"srcSet":27,"sizes":28},"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-1-scaled-1-682x1024.jpg.webp","MediaItem","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-1-scaled-1-768x1154.jpg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-1-scaled-1-150x150.jpg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-1-scaled-1-682x1024.jpg.webp 682w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-1-scaled-1-200x300.jpg.webp 200w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-1-scaled-1-768x1154.jpg.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-1-scaled-1-1022x1536.jpg.webp 1022w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-1-scaled-1-1363x2048.jpg.webp 1363w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-1-scaled-1.jpg.webp 1704w","(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px","NodeWithFeaturedImageToMediaItemConnectionEdge",[],"\u003Cp>You find a quiet area in the concourse. You shuffle through your backpack in search of your \u003Cstrong>3D\u003C\u002Fstrong>EXPERIENCE World event program. Your eyes scan the user agenda section for the upcoming time slot. You’re careful to ensure the next session touches on either \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.solidworks.com\u002Fproduct\u002F3d-sculptor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">3D Sculptor\u003C\u002Fa> (containing xShape) or SOLIDWORKS assembly design workflows, two topics of keen interest on your quest to gain knowledge to take back to your company while at World.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This year, this all-too-familiar, session-finding workflow will be a bit different. With \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002F\u003Cstrong>3D\u003C\u002Fstrong>EXPERIENCE World.com\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u003Cstrong>3D\u003C\u002Fstrong>EXPERIENCE World 2021\u003C\u002Fa> going fully virtual this year, you might find yourselves looking for sessions while drinking your morning (or afternoon) coffee at the kitchen table. Or, perhaps, while helping your children get set up to take in their own virtual learning sessions.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Surely, many of us are in temporary moments of change. And change, while it can be scary and challenging, can sometimes be exciting. When things are turned upside down, it gives you a moment to pause and reconsider how you’ve been doing things – and how you might look to build on new, promising methods.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Finstructor-3dexperience-world-scaled-1-1024x682.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26969\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Finstructor-3dexperience-world-scaled-1-1024x682.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Finstructor-3dexperience-world-scaled-1-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Finstructor-3dexperience-world-scaled-1-768x511.jpg.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Finstructor-3dexperience-world-scaled-1-1536x1022.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Finstructor-3dexperience-world-scaled-1-2048x1363.jpg.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>With \u003Cstrong>3D\u003C\u002Fstrong>EXPERIENCE World 2021, we’re definitely taking that approach, both in ways that have been announced and some really cool ways that have yet to be announced. One of these things I’m excited to bring to your attention today was sourced directly by the outstanding level of skill and involvement embodied by our \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.solidworks.com\u002Fcommunity\u002Fsolidworks-champions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SOLIDWORKS Champions Program\u003C\u002Fa> members.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The SOLIDWORKS Champions Program consists of educational content creators, STEM program founders and volunteers, SOLIDWORKS User Group Leaders, and more. The list is endless in terms of how these industry-level, impressively certified members of our community affect the entire design and engineering ecosystem through their SOLIDWORKS passion, expertise, and overall involvement around the globe.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Related to this blog: many Champions in the program today joined because they had an appetite to take part in special SOLIDWORKS community projects and initiatives. Today, I’m here to talk about a very remarkable new project: the ‘Track Champions’ initiative that many of our worldwide Champions are taking part in. It’s one the entire SOLIDWORKS community, heading into \u003Cstrong>3D\u003C\u002Fstrong>EXPERIENCE World 2021, should be excited to hear about!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-scaled-1-682x1024.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26970\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-scaled-1-682x1024.jpg.webp 682w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-scaled-1-200x300.jpg.webp 200w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-scaled-1-768x1154.jpg.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-scaled-1-1022x1536.jpg.webp 1022w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-scaled-1-1363x2048.jpg.webp 1363w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fpresentation-screen-world-scaled-1.jpg.webp 1704w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>Looking forward:  we recognized that we had an opportunity to change how we do user agenda session evaluations. Over the years, many members of community have poured in hours of their time on proposing, prepping, and delivering outstanding user agenda sessions dating back many, many ‘Worlds’ now.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And over the years, behind the scenes, many members of the SOLIDWORKS team have done their best to strike the right balance on the user agenda for the entire attendee base. This means: reviewing all of the sessions, interacting with presenters throughout the session submission\u002Freview process, and making final calls on all proposals.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>With the new SOLIDWORKS Champions Program, select Champions are working together with our internal track leaders in a variety of ways. We’ve paired several of our ‘Track Champions’ with internal track leaders to make sure the user voice is better represented on the user agenda than ever before.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fjohn-matrishon-presenting-scaled-1-1024x682.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26971\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fjohn-matrishon-presenting-scaled-1-1024x682.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fjohn-matrishon-presenting-scaled-1-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fjohn-matrishon-presenting-scaled-1-768x511.jpg.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fjohn-matrishon-presenting-scaled-1-1536x1022.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fjohn-matrishon-presenting-scaled-1-2048x1363.jpg.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>This time around, Track Champions are doing this through the following ways with these track leaders:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Coordinating with track leaders on general thoughts\u002Faims regarding the user agenda, using their current and growing levels of industry-specific expertise\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Providing unprecedented levels of direct feedback by voting on\u002Fscoring session submissions as part of the overall review process\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>I’d like to recognize and thank these Champions (\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Faaron-torberg-096a1654\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aaron Torberg\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fartem-taturevych\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Artem Taturevych\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fbetty-baker-cswp-42239b1a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Betty Baker\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fgupta9665\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Deepak Gupta\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Feric-beatty-8693506\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eric Beatty\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fjade-crompton-8a8b2ba8\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jade Crompton\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fjeff-beardsley-jr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jeff Beardsley\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fjoe-n-lance-571a8816\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joe Lance\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Flinkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fjohn-winterroth-cswe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Winterroth\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fmdfarukhossen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Md. Faruk Hossen\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.Linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fmichaelsparling\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michael Sparling\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fmaldonadorobert\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rob Maldonado\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fstevenbilleter\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Steven Billeter\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Ftarik-turkistanli-31783781\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tarık Türkistanlı\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Ftoddmblacksher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Todd Blacksher\u003C\u002Fa>, and \u003Ca href=\"linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fyonatanrobb\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yonatan Robbins\u003C\u002Fa>) for all of their ongoing volunteer efforts throughout this process. Certainly, we know that their time and expertise will result in a better user agenda for all users through the sharing of their perspectives for the good of the community.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Be sure to keep your eyes peeled for future announcements regarding the user agenda sessions themselves. We plan on unveiling the full agenda in early December, but, in the meantime, make sure to\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Freg.\u003Cstrong>3D\u003C\u002Fstrong>EXPERIENCE World.com\u002Fflow\u002F3ds\u002F3dx21\u002Fattendeereg\u002Flogin#_ga=2.29158267.698366097.1605823223-9c6ef070-0c73-11ea-9723-19e715388a75\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> register today for \u003Cstrong>3D\u003C\u002Fstrong>EXPERIENCE World 2021 – absolutely FREE\u003C\u002Fa>! 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