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Thanks Don, and Goodbye for Now
I was in Wisconsin last week to formally present an award, and to say goodbye to the award recipient. Don Glaske shared the SWUGN User Group Leader of the Year award with Chicago’s Denny Bahl, but wasn’t able to attend SOLIDWORKS
... ContinuedHello Wisconsin!!
I’m in the Badger State this week visiting SOLIDWORKS User Groups in Sheboygan, Appleton, and Fond Du Lac. Next week I’m heading to Albany, New York for the first SWUGN Technical Summit of the year. Last nights meeting of the
... ContinuedSWUGN Group Leader Spotlight – Sylvia Duran
Since 1996, SOLIDWORKS User Groups have been a valuable resource for SOLIDWORKS users all over the world. The SWUGN Committee and DS SOLIDWORKS provide ample support, but the real stars are the SOLIDWORKS User Group Leaders. Every couple of weeks
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Education Edition 2015-2016 – The Innovation Revolution
The SOLIDWORKS Education Edition 2015 – 2016 has ignited a new Innovation revolution in the world of engineering and design education. Based on SOLIDWORKS Premium 2015 and the SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2015 Portfolio, educators and students have access to the latest in SOLIDWORKS technology and
... ContinuedA SWUGN Update and a Look Ahead
Registration has opened for the first three SWUGN Technical Summits in Albany, Des Moines, and St. Louis. Agendas and more information about these events can found on the SWUGN website. Richard Laflamme reports that the Western Ontario SOLIDWORKS User Group had
... ContinuedJust Plain Cool
That’s how Western Mass SOLIDWORKS User Group leader John Matrishon described this weeks meeting. He had a lot more to say, so I’ll let
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS User Group Network News
I heard about a couple of great meetings last week: David Antanavige of the Long Island SOLIDWORKS User Group reports that 57 people attended his latest meeting, and many of them stayed until well past the meetings end. Since moving
... ContinuedA Great Road Trip and a Look Ahead
I got to spend last week in Ohio and Michigan where I attended three SOLIDWORKS user group meetings. I started out in Monroe, Michigan with the Southeast Michigan/Northwest Ohio SOLIDWORKS User Group,
... ContinuedA Busy Week in the SOLIDWORKS User Group Network
I’m heading out Tuesday for SOLIDWORKS User Group meetings in Toledo, Cleveland, and Detroit this week, and there are plenty of other things going on this week in the SOLIDWORKS Community. Registration is now open for the 1st SWUGN Technical Summit
... ContinuedEngineering Students: Here's What Happens at a SOLIDWORKS User Group Meeting
Last month nearly 50 people, including students, met at the Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center for the Greater Evansville SOLIDWORKS User Group meeting. Students from SICTC and, thanks to Nashville SOLIDWORKS User Group leader Rudy Ottway, students from
... ContinuedThe SWUGN Summits are Back!
After a one-year hiatus, the SWUGN Technical Summits are back. The one day learning and networking events are quite popular with SOLIDWORKS users, and we’re glad to be able to once again provide this valuable resource. Attendees will get a
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS User Group Network (SWUGN) News
SOLIDWORKS World 2015 was a great one, and the SOLIDWORKS User Group Network was well represented. At the 16th Annual SWUGN Summit meeting, we cheered, we laughed, and we were treated to guest appearances by a slew of SOLIDWORKS executives.
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SOLIDWORKS World 2015 – A Reflection for Throw Back Thursday
With nearly 5,500 SOLIDWORKS World 2015 attendees flocking to the 80oF /26oC sunny weather in Phoenix, AZ last week, it’s back to reality for most of us. However, before we completely forget about our time in Phoenix, let’s take a
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