The changing face of CAD
How users access and use CAD software continues to change. Let’s take a look at where CAD is right now, and where it’s likely to go.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS is Helping Build the World’s Fastest Steam Locomotive: Part 1
The Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) T1 Steam Locomotive Trust is using SOLIDWORKS to build the world’s fastest steam locomotive, the PRR T1 5550, which represents the pinnacle of steam locomotive design in the United States. Evidence suggests that the T1 locomotives
... ContinuedCustomizing Radiation Treatment for Cancer Patients
The National Institute of Health estimates that 1,685,210 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in the United States this year. Every person battling a cancer has a unique condition that requires an individualized treatment. The good news is that
... ContinuedSWUGN Group Leader Spotlight – Richard Doyle
Several months ago, Richard Doyle and I began discussing ways we could highlight the fantastic SOLIDWORKS User Group Leaders in our community. Completely dedicated to their members, these leaders have been volunteering their time to inform and connect users in
... ContinuedDesigning for air and space with CAD
CAD software can prove a useful tool for a variety of sectors, but in few areas is it as useful as aerospace. How will CAD power the next age of space flight?
... ContinuedWebinar: Model Mania Runs Wild on You
Become the best of the best. Learn the rapid design secrets uncovered in the 2016 Model Mania competition.
... ContinuedMore than just a watch: James Bond and SOLIDWORKS
CAD is often seen as a tool for engineers, but it has significant value in the creative fields. How can SOLIDWORKS be put to use in Hollywood?
... ContinuedOutfit Yourself with Wearable Tech, a SOLIDWORKS Entrepreneur’s Creation
Technology, like the imagination, is limitless: if you can dream it, then “it” can eventually become a reality. However, many startups quickly realize more is required when producing and launching new and innovative products. Now, what can be done in order
... ContinuedShare your CAD models with a community of over a million designers and engineers on 3D ContentCentral
Give the gift of CAD. Share your cool CAD models with more than one million peers on 3D ContentCentral.
... ContinuedBesting Dragons and Beating Deadlines with SOLIDWORKS Visualize
See SOLIDWORKS Visualize get vizzy on a project aiming to bring dragons to life in 3D CAD.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Women in Engineering and Technology Series: Jessica Meir
It seems that the spirit of exploration is part of what makes us human. If our predecessors weren’t curious about traveling to unknown places, where would we be now? We may have better tools to guide us now than centuries
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS And The Immortal Bard
Designing History: See Shakespeare’s Globe brought back to life with SOLIDWORKS and SOLIDWORKS Visualize.
... ContinuedWhat’s The Recipe For A Great Engineer?
Great writers have a strong inner monologue. Great illustrators have an eye for detail. Great marketers know how to capture the imagination, but what’s the recipe for a great engineer? If you are considering a career in engineering, here are
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation Fights Dragon Fire
Can SOLIDWORKS Simulation help solve for a dragon fire attack? Join warrior-engineer Johnny Snow as uses CAD-embedded CFD to fight dragon fire.
... ContinuedVR and AR: The future of CAD?
Both VR and AR, while still in their technological infancy, could soon overhaul how designers and engineers approach the design process.
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