SWUGN Group Leader Spotlight – Chris White
Chris White started using SOLIDWORKS fifteen years ago at his first job with Machine Dynamics- one of the very first companies to start using the software in Canada. Immediately, Chris recognized the value of SOLIDWORKS and has stuck with it
... ContinuedHow SOLIDWORKS is Helping LA Design
Functionality. Desirability. Innovation. It’s what separates good products from great products. Just ask LA Design. With an award shelf straining at the hinges and an enviously varied client base, it’s safe to say it has earned its’ design stripes. Best of all?
... ContinuedIf Cupid Was An Engineer: An Engagement Story
When my buddy Kyle approached me late last year about designing an engagement ring for him and his (hopefully) soon to be fiancé, I pretty much had to say “I do”. I realize that sounds like an odd answer to
... ContinuedTime to Super Charge your Marketing Efforts with an Online CAD Catalog
Industrial component manufacturers can get the most value out of their marketing budgets by using an online CAD catalog.
... ContinuedBattleBots Arms Itself with SOLIDWORKS
If you’re not familiar with BattleBots®, you may want to look into it. Its small teams of engineers, designers, robot enthusiasts who get together and build robots built to destroy other robots. ABC is now into its second season of
... ContinuedBrunswick Bowls a Perfect Game with SOLIDWORKS
Get a glimpse at how Brunswick Bowling Products is advancing bowling ball core research and development with SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD design software.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Women in Engineering Series: Jennifer Herron
Jennifer Herron is an entrepreneur and CEO of her own company, author, seminar speaker, SWUGN member, and most importantly, an engineer with expertise in model-based CAD. Her dedication and contributions to the engineering community has also made her a SOLIDWORKS
... ContinuedAutomation Systems Developer Closes the Circuit Between Electrical and Mechanical Design
Read more on ProVantage’s search to find a more efficient means of handling electrical design and how they are integrating automation systems development with SOLIDWORKS Electrical Schematics
... ContinuedSuspension, fridges and quadcopters: Changing up simulation
Simulation is a powerful tool, and it’s one many designers and engineers may be neglecting. So how can this tool actually prove useful?
... ContinuedAddressing Data Migration Challenges when Changing CAD Tools
One of the biggest concerns among companies changing 3D CAD tools is what to do with their mountain of legacy design data created using their previous CAD tool. After all, years of effort and lots of money were spent creating
... ContinuedIF-Adamas – Advancing 3D Printing Technology with SOLIDWORKS
Ideas – they’re the protein that feeds innovation and product development. Without ideas, there wouldn’t be any problems for engineers and designers to solve. Now, 3D printing is perhaps one of the most astonishing ideas of this generation. SOLIDWORKS has
... ContinuedDisrupting the Space-Time Continuum – SWUGN Style
It’s been brought to my attention that I may have seriously jeopardized my existence by showing up at the same place as my flat counterpart. I’ll worry about that later because I’m glad I didn’t miss the annual “Mastercam” meeting
... ContinuedMBD Implementation DOs and DON’Ts – Customize and Standardize Templates
We all know the benefits of templates: they provide the ability to reuse data to avoid duplicated effort, maintain consistency, and improve quality. Here in the context of Model-Based Definition (MBD), templates can help with many areas too, such as
... ContinuedJavelin Thrower and Olympian is Aiming for Gold with SOLIDWORKS
Every four years athletes from around the world gather to compete for a shot at becoming the world’s best. It’s a high-stakes stage where seconds and centimeters are the difference between glory and the agony of defeat. When smart athletes
... ContinuedSWUGN Group Leader Spotlight – Malay Desai
Malay Desai – North Atlanta SOLIDWORKS User Group (NATLSWUG) – Atlanta, Georgia “I consider myself as a world citizen. I was born and raised in India and I have spent the early part of my career there before immigrating to Canada.
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