Author Archives: SOLIDWORKS
Produce Better-Performing, More Reliable Heavy Equipment with SOLIDWORKS Simulation
Whether you’re a leading manufacturer of drilling rigs for oil and gas exploration like Paranthaman Exporters or the leader in design, manufacture, and marketing of aerial work platforms like SOCAGE, SOLIDWORKS Simulation can benefit you. While these heavy equipment manufacturers
... ContinuedSWUGN Group Leader Spotlight – Dan Riffell
Dan Riffell – Colorado SOLIDWORKS User Group Leader “I’ve been attending user group meetings for nearly ten years, and I still learn something new every time. Meetings are a great way to see how other professionals are using the software
... ContinuedDesigning High-Tech Devices From Concept to Manufacturing
SOLIDWORKS is recognized as an industry leader in 3D CAD, but did you know that SOLIDWORKS also offers the best-in-class productivity tools that allow you to easily take your high-tech product ideas from concepts to manufacturing? Oh yeah, and do
... ContinuedCustom Designs in Half the Time: Paranthaman Exporters goes from 2D to 3D
PRD Rigs, an award-winning Indian manufacturer of drilling rigs for oil and gas exploration, has designed, manufactured, and exported more than 350 drilling rigs to more than 30 countries around the world through its Paranthaman Exporters division. However, as the
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Women in Engineering Series: Samantha Sanchez
First Generation A first generation college graduate, Samantha Sanchez is a cultural anthropologist from the University of California San Diego and our SOLIDWORKS Women in Engineering recipient for July 2016. When I began researching Samantha for our interview, the first
... ContinuedUSSC Group Grabs Share of Emergency Vehicle Seating Market with SOLIDWORKS Solutions
As an industry leader in vehicle seating, USSC Group develops the most durable and ergonomically designed seats to reduce day-to-day driver fatigue and stress. USSC focuses on providing safety and survivability solutions to the commercial and military transportation markets. To
... ContinuedSummer Vibes, Professional Sound and SOLIDWORKS
Summer is the perfect time of the year to go outdoors and enjoy your favorite bands playing at outside venues or one of any musical festivals now taking place. While you are there enjoying the music, take a closer look at the
... ContinuedRecorded Webinar: Charge Up the Power on Electrical Design
Currently, many electrical and mechanical design engineers work separately, using two different sets of tools, which often short-circuits productivity by adding errors and miscommunication.Sharing designs between departments can be sporadic and inconsistent with little collaboration. SOLIDWORKS Electrical is a highly
... ContinuedGoing Up: Elevator Manufacturer Takes Efficiency to New Heights
Learn how OMEGA ELEVATOR successfully transitioned from a 2D to a 3D product development environment, while compressing design cycles and accelerating time-to-market for its elevator products in the process.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Women in Engineering Series: Jennifer Herron
Jennifer Herron is an entrepreneur and CEO of her own company, author, seminar speaker, SWUGN member, and most importantly, an engineer with expertise in model-based CAD. Her dedication and contributions to the engineering community has also made her a SOLIDWORKS
... ContinuedAutomation Systems Developer Closes the Circuit Between Electrical and Mechanical Design
Read more on ProVantage’s search to find a more efficient means of handling electrical design and how they are integrating automation systems development with SOLIDWORKS Electrical Schematics
... ContinuedSWUGN Group Leader Spotlight – Malay Desai
Malay Desai – North Atlanta SOLIDWORKS User Group (NATLSWUG) – Atlanta, Georgia “I consider myself as a world citizen. I was born and raised in India and I have spent the early part of my career there before immigrating to Canada.
... ContinuedTransforming Simulation Data into Great Products in Five Steps
The success of this five-step approach is highly dependent upon using a CAD-integrated simulation environment that bridges the gap between managing CAD files and sim data.
... ContinuedSWUGN Group Leader Spotlight – Jose Saldana
Jose Saldana – SOLIDWORKS User Group of Fresno – Fresno, CA “Even though I’ve been using SOLIDWORKS for 15 years, I’m still learning new modeling, assembly and drawing techniques from other users. I’ve learned to be more open and meet
... ContinuedRecorded Webinar: Solving Part and Mold Manufacturing Design Issues with SOLIDWORKS Plastics
This webinar gives you tips to quickly identify plastic part problems during the earliest stages of design; eliminating costly mold rework, improving part quality and accelerating time to market.
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