Building General Notes from the Bottom up
There’s many old rules in Drafting. Some rules have obsolesced since the popularization of CAD. Other rules are now less common, but still have value for those who employ them. One such rule states that notes and tables may be
... ContinuedInvest in Innovation to Boost Profitability: Opportunity for Oil and Gas Success in a Down Market
For those in the Oil and Gas Industry, now is the time to invest in new technologies that will save money and facilitate breakthrough product design.
... ContinuedCentral Africa’s First Fab Lab Opens in Rwanda
Learn how Rwandans are taking advantage of the country’s first Fab Lab.
... ContinuedUSSC Group Grabs Share of Emergency Vehicle Seating Market with SOLIDWORKS Solutions
As an industry leader in vehicle seating, USSC Group develops the most durable and ergonomically designed seats to reduce day-to-day driver fatigue and stress. USSC focuses on providing safety and survivability solutions to the commercial and military transportation markets. To
... ContinuedSWUGN Group Leader Spotlight- Craig Gilbreath
Over the past couple of years there have been a few volunteers for the “SWUGN Shuttle”, providing transportation to the SOLIDWORKS World event location for user group leaders arriving around the same time (a trend started by Richard Doyle in San Antonio
... ContinuedSummer Vibes, Professional Sound and SOLIDWORKS
Summer is the perfect time of the year to go outdoors and enjoy your favorite bands playing at outside venues or one of any musical festivals now taking place. While you are there enjoying the music, take a closer look at the
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SOLIDWORKS Visualize User Spotlight: Stephan Tobias
The Visualize Featured User Spotlight has now launched. Join us here for a monthly Q&A highlighting how one of your peers uses SOLIDWORKS Visualize in their daily workflow. This month’s featured Visualize user is Stephan Tobias from Germany. What you
... ContinuedLadies and Gentlemen, It’s Robot Fighting Time!
SOLIDWORKS Senior Technical Manager Andrew Gross takes you inside the BattleBots Arena for a first-hand look at what it’s like to experience the carnage live!
... ContinuedRecorded Webinar: Charge Up the Power on Electrical Design
Currently, many electrical and mechanical design engineers work separately, using two different sets of tools, which often short-circuits productivity by adding errors and miscommunication.Sharing designs between departments can be sporadic and inconsistent with little collaboration. SOLIDWORKS Electrical is a highly
... ContinuedSpare 22-Minutes, Save Hours by Using Simulation API
Reclaim some free time. Take 22-minutes and learn how you can use automation to eliminate repetitive tasks from your workflow.
... ContinuedGoing Up: Elevator Manufacturer Takes Efficiency to New Heights
Learn how OMEGA ELEVATOR successfully transitioned from a 2D to a 3D product development environment, while compressing design cycles and accelerating time-to-market for its elevator products in the process.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Industrial Design: Bringing Ideas to Life
Let me introduce myself, my name is Chris. I am currently studying mechanical engineering at Wentworth Institute of Technology. I am very passionate about mechanical design, but take every chance I get to be creative. A few weeks ago I
... ContinuedSo a Warriors Fan Walks into a Cleveland City Park…
The timing could have been better. I’m a life long Warrior’s fan, and was about to be surrounded by happy Cavalier’s fans, but that didn’t stop me from attending the annual NEOSWUG Summer Cookout meeting last week. I could smell
... ContinuedMBD Implementation 10 DOs and 10 DON’Ts – Don’t Exclude Printouts
Paperless is a buzz word in Model-Based Definition (MBD) discussions. However, is MBD “Paperless”? Or is “Paperless” MBD? Let’s clarify these several concepts first here. MBD is drawingless, which focuses on the presentation style: PMI is integrated directly into
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