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Behind the Design: Josh Mayes Spreads the Red to Inspire Others About SOLIDWORKS Design
Meet Ohio-based design engineer, Josh Mayes, a user group leader, SOLIDWORKS Champion, and lover of SOLIDWORKS, whose mission is to “spread the red” by sharing his passion for SOLIDWORKS design.
... ContinuedTune in to Watch LIVE at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026: Three Days. One Global Front Row
LIVE at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026 returns with three full days of live-streamed interviews, behind-the-scenes access, technical insight, and community storytelling, so you won’t miss the action if you can’t join us in Houston.
... ContinuedAugmented Design: How AI is Quietly Changing Daily Life for Mechanical Engineers
The newer wave of AI focuses on setup, cleanup, recall, and reducing the mental load between decisions; and it is already showing up inside of SOLIDWORKS.
... ContinuedEmpowering Women at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026
Get a sneak peek at some activities at 3DEXPERIENCE World dedicated to women working in tech fields, including a panel, a meetup, networking events, and tech sessions.
... ContinuedImmerse Yourself in Browser-based Design, Extended Reality, and Visualization at 3DEXPERIENCE World
Don’t miss these hands-on sessions on SOLIDWORKS xDesign, new extended reality (XR) technology, browser-based motion simulation, and visualization!
... ContinuedThe Future of Manufacturing is Data-Driven
Discover how data-driven solutions, smart manufacturing, and analytics can help you overcome challenges, optimize operations, and build a smarter workforce.
... ContinuedAAKRUTI Innovation Competition Finale at 3DEXPERIENCE WORLD 2026
Note: The following was written with my colleague, Shubham Arora. Shubham leads AAKRUTI, Dassault Systèmes’ flagship global design and innovation competition, shaping the future engineering workforce across 37 countries. You can meet Shubham and these talented students in the AAKRUTI
... ContinuedModel Mania® What’s New at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026
Learn what’s new with Model Mania this year at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026. From 27 years of our traditional modeling challenge to Model Mania Xtreme, we’ve got something for everyone to take part, even if you’re not coming to Houston!
... ContinuedRed Hot Sessions You’ve Got to Catch at 3DEXPERIENCE World
Sport your red and check out these must-see sessions on artificial intelligence (AI), Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), Configure Price Quote (CPQ), collaboration and much more!
... ContinuedHow Do I Save My Design to a Previous Version of SOLIDWORKS? – Ask AURA
Meet AURA, a new AI virtual companion that will instantly search, edit, summarize, simplify, and translate content stored on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform and 3DSwym.
... ContinuedGet Hands-On with Simulation at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026
Integrating simulation into your product development workflows changes the game for designers and engineers. Get hands-on with simulation at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026 and see how simulation can work for you.
... ContinuedBehind the Design: Meet the Man Behind the Props— Kirby Downey
Kirby Downey is known for his 3D printed video game props, and is a SOLIDWORKS Champion who runs the London SOLIDWORKS User Group.
... ContinuedGet in on the Shop Floor Excitement at 3DEXPERIENCE World
Discover the Shop Floor at World, a dynamic space that brings the concept of the digital twin to life, showcasing the seamless integration of virtual design, production planning, and real-world fabrication.
... ContinuedWhat’s New in SOLIDWORKS Visualize 2026
For starters, you can leverage SOLIDWORKS Visualize rendering software directly from SOLIDWORKS Design.
... ContinuedHouston We Have a Party!
For our 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026 Tuesday night event, attendees will take over Space Center Houston. Get ready for an extraordinary, fully privatized evening exploring one of the most iconic science and innovation destinations in the world.
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