User Groups
A 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.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS 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
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS World 2015 is Live Streaming – We’re Coming to You!
Can’t make it? Watch General Sessions Live – Tune in to Experience the Excitement at SOLIDWORKS World 2015 If you aren’t able to attend this year’s SOLIDWORKS World 2015 in Phoenix, Arizona, you can still be a part of the action
... ContinuedThe SOLIDWORKS User Group Network at SOLIDWORKS World 2015
SOLIDWORKS World is sometimes called “the biggest SOLIDWORKS User Group Meeting of the Year”, and you’ll get no argument from me. Nor would the 100 or so SOLIDWORKS User Group leaders and officers that attend yearly disagree. SOLIDWORKS World is
... ContinuedKeynote Speakers at SOLIDWORKS World 2015 Inspire Engineers and Designers to Imagine the Possibilities
What if you could expand the limits of product design and innovation into new territories? Design for all five senses, not just sight and touch? Harness the inner workings of the human brain to better design the products of tomorrow?
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS World 2015 – By the Numbers
Did you know, there is a place where great things happen and where more than 5,000 of your peers go to find answers to everyday design and engineering challenges? They go to learn about the industry, network with other designers,
... ContinuedGet a Solid Return on SOLIDWORKS World 2015
Wondering what you can get yourself this holiday season? Or even better, what you can get for your company? How about a solid ROI on your attendance at SOLIDWORKS World 2015, taking place in Phoenix, Arizona February 8th-11, 2015! You
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS World Japan in Pictures
My first ever trip to Japan was a memorable one. Here’s why. I attended not one, but two SOLIDWORKS World Japan conferences in Tokyo and Osaka. There were over 1000 attendees in Tokyo, and just over 500 in Osaka.
... ContinuedWhat?? I Was in Tulsa??
I love traveling for my job and visiting SOLIDWORKS User Groups all over the world, and I tend to remember vividly each meeting I attend. Not so for my April 2014 trip. While in Oklahoma last week with Suchit Jain,
... ContinuedThe Long Trip Begins
The first leg of my 13 day trip has begun, and in a couple of hours I’ll be visiting the North Texas SOLIDWORKS User Group and the Fort Worth SOLIDWORKS User Group for their combined meeting tonight. Suchit Jain is
... ContinuedInto the Darkness
This weekend marks the end of Daylight Savings Time, and in the US, most of us will be setting our clocks back an hour. I don’t like the dark very much, but I’m not afraid of it – just apprehensive.
... ContinuedOctober Recap – Some Big Meetings and a Safe Car Crash
With the exception of the gentleman working his smartphone, this crowd is anticipating something that’s never happened at a SOLIDWORKS User Group meeting – a car crash (video at the end of this post). More than 75 people turned out
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