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Entrepreneur Uses SOLIDWORKS and the “Crowd” to Design and Launch Innovative New Watch
In 2011 a passion I had in my 20s resurfaced when I decided to purchase a new watch. Twenty years ago it was department store watches, whereas now I was looking for a more refined timepiece. As I researched what
... ContinuedTransforming Simulation Data into Great Products in Five Steps
The success of this five-step approach is highly dependent upon using a CAD-integrated simulation environment that bridges the gap between managing CAD files and sim data.
... ContinuedGet to the Beta! SOLIDWORKS 2017 Beta is Live!
We want you to Beta test SOLIDWORKS 2017 and help make this year’s release the best yet.
... ContinuedCut Your Time-to-Market in Half with SOLIDWORKS Visualize
Learn how you can use SOLIDWORKS Visualize to quickly and easily create professional, photo-quality images, animations and other 3D content in minutes.
... ContinuedCan’t Find a Model You Need? Request it on 3D ContentCentral
Learn how you can now request parts and suppliers to be added to the millions of models already at your fingertips.
... ContinuedProven MBD Value Metrics
We all understand MBD looks more intuitive and less ambiguous than 2D drawings, but so what? How does that translate into tangible benefits?
... ContinuedHow to Design for Additive Manufacture
To me, great design can only be classed as such if it can be manufactured by a suitable, economically viable method. This is part of the challenge of design and one I have always relished. As additive manufacturing or 3D
... ContinuedRecorded Webinar: Solving Part and Mold Manufacturing Design Issues with SOLIDWORKS Plastics
This webinar gives you tips to quickly identify plastic part problems during the earliest stages of design; eliminating costly mold rework, improving part quality and accelerating time to market.
... ContinuedZero To Hero: How SOLIDWORKS Is Helping Great British Sports Cars Onto The Podium
Think great British sports cars and what comes to mind? The elegance of the Jaguar E-Type? The understated class of the Aston Martin DB5? For many, it’s Patrick McGoohan pelting along the London streets in the beautifully menacing Lotus Seven,
... ContinuedWhat to Expect When Changing CAD Tools
There have been a lot of changes in CAD industry over the last several years. Several CAD vendors have radically changed the way in which they offer solutions, eliminating the option of buying a perpetual software license and instead forcing
... Continued4 Questions You Need to Answer Before Beginning IoT Design
We have the technology to connect any device, but should we? SOLIDWORKS CEO Gian Paolo Bassi shares his approach to designing for the Internet of Things.
... ContinuedRecorded Webinar Spotlight: Best Practices for Moving Legacy Data to SOLIDWORKS
As a designer, you have probably been sent a 3D model with a file type different than what your design tool generally uses. Or you have to work with an old model that was created in a different 3D CAD package.
... ContinuedOrigin’s CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS Embraces the Model-Based Enterprise
The evolution of the Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) has gone beyond the concept stage and is being implemented by many companies in the aerospace and automotive industries as well as others. The advantages of doing so are many, not the least
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Electrical: Why Software Architecture Matters
When companies choose which software tools to use, the technology and architecture that is used in the applications is often lost to cost, features and functionality. Are the components used to build the application widely used or is there antiquated
... ContinuedRecorded Webinar Spotlight: The Goldilocks Design Principle
Having to be accurate and precise within a limited amount of time is an everyday reality for designers and engineers. But what if you had methods to quickly and easily validate your designs without having to compromise on anything, resulting
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