Author Archives: Sara Zuckerman
Keep On (Monster) Truckin’: Meet the Team
It takes a lot to build a to-scale monster truck costume. Late hours, technical expertise, and, in the case of the SOLIDWORKS Magic Wheelchair build, a knowledge of CAD. A large group of people worked on the mini-Max-D build, and
... ContinuedKeep On (Monster) Truckin’: The Reveal
After six long weeks, after untold hours working late into the night, the SOLIDWORKS Magic Wheelchair build team reached their deadline and had one heck of a product to show for it: a mini-Max-D.
... ContinuedKeep On (Monster) Truckin’: Speeding Towards the Finish Line
Keep On (Monster) Truckin’ is an ongoing series dedicated to updating our readers on the progress of the SOLIDWORKS R&D’s Magic Wheelchair project.
... ContinuedKeep On (Monster) Truckin’: Detailing the Max-D
Keep On (Monster) Truckin’ is an ongoing series dedicated to updating our readers on the progress of the SOLIDWORKS R&D’s Magic Wheelchair project.
... ContinuedKeep On (Monster) Truckin’: Smoothing Bumps in the Road
The Magic Wheelchair build has officially had its first causality—the top of Sal Lama’s head! Was it from a machine going on the fritz? A sharp corner of foam whacking him at just the right angle after being cut
... ContinuedKeep On (Monster) Truckin’: Big Wheels Keep On Turning
Follow along as the SOLIDWORKS R&D team creates an incredible costume for Jonah, a wheelchair-bound eleven-year-old, as part of the Magic Wheelchair Challenge.
... ContinuedKeep On (Monster) Truckin’: Building Begins
When the SOLIDWORKS team was introduced to the Magic Wheelchair organization at Maker Faire, we found our new design-make project! Magic Wheelchair builds epic costumes for kiddos in wheelchairs at no cost to families. SOLIDWORKS is a proud sponsor of the Magic Wheelchair organization, providing SOLIDWORKS software
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