Author Archives: SOLIDWORKS
Get Glass: The SOLIDWORKS User Group Network Awards
Today’s post comes from a guest blogger friend of mine who does a fantastic job of introducing himself. I’ll let Dave jump right in! Enjoy! Husband, Mechanical Engineer, User Group Leader, Brewery Ambassador, Live Music Junkie, Get Glass hopeful. My
... ContinuedAmbix Injects Precision into Plastic Parts with Integrated Mold-filling Simulation
Almost everywhere you look in today’s world, you see consumer products made out of plastic. Even with so much plastic being used, most people do not realize what it takes to make this type of merchandise: expensive equipment with intricate
... ContinuedCook Finds a Recipe for Success with SOLIDWORKS
Whether you are a professional cook or simply a lover of food, the kitchen is a place of pride in your home. You want gadgets and tools that you trust will work for you, something Domotech Appliances (P) Ltd. brings
... ContinuedSOLIDWars: Behind the Scenes of the SOLIDWORKS 2017 What's New Skit
I was recently granted a unique (and fantastic) opportunity to join the SOLIDWORKS Product Introduction Team as they created the beloved SOLIDWORKS World What’s New Skit. This process was amazing, and I wanted to share my experience with you from a
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Women in Engineering Series: Gaby Rochino
Gaby Rochino is the CEO and co-founder of Think Like a Girl engineering kits; a monthly kit for girls ages 6-12+ that teaches them the fundamentals of engineering. The kit is targeted towards girls, not by making them pink and
... ContinuedAdd University-Validated Injection Molding Simulation to Your Workflow
Lighter parts. Less scrap. More affordable materials. Greater design flexibility. These are some of the reasons why manufacturers are increasingly using plastics materials for new products and why the use of injection-molding manufacturing processes has expanded every year for the
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS World Day 3 General Session Recap
Rockstars by night, engineers by day. After the special event at Gilly’s, I think we’ve confirmed that’s how the SOLIDWORKS community rolls. Day three focuses on what’s next in SOLIDWORKS, including the always highly anticipated Top 10 and What’s New
... ContinuedGood morning from SOLIDWORKS World
Thanks to everyone who helped us rock Gilly’s last night. If you’re in need of some coffee and grease, get down to Hall B for breakfast from 7:00am to 8:15am. Now with food out of the way, let’s quickly recap
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS World 2016: Day 2 General Session Recap
Today is Groundhog Day, but it’s not the same old thing at SOLIDWORKS World. Day two is all about the community, and with a group of dedicated users as large and creative as this one, you never hear the same
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS World 2016 Day One: General Session Recap
The call for General Session doors to open at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Center in Dallas came just after 8:00am. Seconds later, spurred on by the thunderous sounds of AC/DC, the world’s best engineers sprinted through Hall D to claim
... ContinuedInspiring Students through SOLIDWORKS Certification
Today at SOLIDWORKS World 2016 in Dallas, Texas, more than 350 hopefuls will be attempting SOLIDWORKS certification exams. There are another 180+ on the waiting list, hoping to get into a room. I wish you all the best of luck,
... ContinuedListen to This Playlist to Get Excited for SOLIDWORKS World 2016!
It’s that time of year again; SOLIDWORKS World 2016 is right around the corner! Since this year’s convention will be in Dallas, Texas, here’s a playlist full of southern rock anthems. With songs from everyone from Willie Nelson to Canned
... ContinuedBe prepared with this last-minute SOLIDWORKS World checklist
The board is set, the pieces are moving. We come to it at last…the great design and engineering event of 2016: SOLIDWORKS World. With so much going on, we want to create a one-stop checklist you can use to be
... ContinuedRegistration is Now Open: SOLIDWORKS World 2016 Live Webcast
Can’t make it to Dallas for SOLIDWORKS World 2016? Don’t fret; you can still catch the action live! Thanks to the wondrous series of tubes known as the Internet, we’re able to stream the event directly to you live and
... ContinuedNetworking at SWW16: The Not-So-Traditional Methods
When we ask people why they come to SOLIDWORKS World, one of the top answers is networking. It’s definitely my favorite part. Seeing old friends and making new ones is why I do this. I love hearing what you’ve been up
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