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The Dawn of the Mechatronics Product Designs
Product performance and capabilities are evolving exponentially, design and technologies are becoming more challenging, and market/business pressure are constantly mounting. These factors are driving the need for cohesive, adaptive design capabilities for today’s products that can only be produced effectively
... ContinuedNew eLearning Course Gets Users Up to Speed in 3D Printing
Learn more about the SOLIDWORKS Certified Additive Manufacturing Associate learning and exam that covers the very basic topics of mainstream and consumer-level 3D printing.
... 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.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Women in Engineering Series: Annette Norris
Annette Norris Has a Passion for Changing Lives for the Better by Developing Educational Programs Related to Manufacturing What do the following all have in common: FIRST Robotics teams, apprenticeship programs, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) curriculum development, summer
... 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
... ContinuedEric Beatty’s Intro to SOLIDWORKS xDesign
Hear about Eric Beatty’s first experience modeling parts in SOLIDWORKS xDesign.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS LIVE Event: SOLIDWORKS for Electrical Engineers
Don’t miss this event to learn how SOLIDWORKS Electrical can help you transform the way you design tomorrow’s smart products and systems.
... 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.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS xDesign Tackles Moving in a Sustainable World
Learn how one user used SOLIDWORKS xDesign to develop a product that sustainably charges mobile devices using bicycle power while increasing rider safety.
... ContinuedAhoy! Captain SOLIDWORKS!
How Dan Harper Navigated his Unique Entrepreneurial Voyage from Boat Captain to Tech CEO with SOLIDWORKS Captain Daniel A. Harper’s passion for sailing has taken him on some amazing adventures, like sailing from the tip of South America to South Georgia
... 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
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS xDesign Hackathon in Milan
Catch up on all the action you missed during the xDesign Hackathon that took place during the Design in the Age of Experience event in Milan, Italy.
... ContinuedSmart Homes, Smart Cities: Is This a Glimpse of the Future?
The concept of home is intensely personal. For some it represents safety and security. For others it’s a place to escape from the rigours of modernity. Yet, while those definitions may prove timeless, the homes of the future look
... ContinuedEd Gebo Weighs in on His Experience With SOLIDWORKS xDesign
Hear how Ed Gebo has played a key role in evaluating SOLIDWORKS xDesign.
... ContinuedThe Magic Behind Hollywood Blockbusters Using SOLIDWORKS
Read how Joseph Hiura and Robert Andrew Johnson have used SOLIDWORKS to create iconic art designs and sets from Blade Runner 2049 to Batman and Avatar to Oblivion.
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