Designing a High-Tech Product?
What exactly is “high tech” anyway? “High technology” is a very commonly used phrase defined as: “advanced technological development, especially in electronics.” But doesn’t almost every new product use high technology these days? Aren’t most new products using electronics in
... ContinuedPowerful Tools for Complex Products – Visualize, then Realize with SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD tools
Promotion of Integrating Design for Manufacturing eBook Chapter 2
... ContinuedCome See SOLIDWORKS Visualize at NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference 2016
NVIDIA’s GPU Technology Conference (GTC 2016) takes place in Silicon Valley from April 4-7. Over 4,000 attendees are expected to gather in San Jose, California to hear about the latest in artificial intelligence and deep learning, virtual reality, and self-driving cars.
... Continued8 of the Biggest Challenges Facing UK Engineering in 2016
Engineers are a prescient bunch, equipped with a knack for taking the long view. It comes with the territory, yet making headway on the upcoming challenges facing the engineering industry means narrowing the focus and taking action in 2016. Here
... ContinuedHow to Download the New SOLIDWORKS Visualize
SOLIDWORKS Visualize is ready for download! Follow the steps below now to change the way you see product design forever. Also, if you have SOLIDWORKS CAD Professional or Premium and are on active Subscription, then you get SOLIDWORKS Visualize Standard
... ContinuedTop Four Reasons to Use an Integrated Design and Manufacturing Process
Promotion of Integrating Design for Manufacturing eBook Chapter 1
... ContinuedGet Glass: The SOLIDWORKS User Group Network Awards
Today’s post comes from a guest blogger friend of mine who does a fantastic job of introducing himself. I’ll let Dave jump right in! Enjoy! Husband, Mechanical Engineer, User Group Leader, Brewery Ambassador, Live Music Junkie, Get Glass hopeful. My
... ContinuedMBD Implementation 10 DOs and DON’Ts – Don’t Skip Critical 3D Dimensions and Tolerances – Part 1
Missing critical dimensions and tolerances is one of the major complaints against MBD in production, especially among suppliers. Some machine shops dismiss MBD as “irresponsible laziness” because their clients provided only 3D models with no 2D drawings, 3D dimensions or tolerances
... ContinuedSWUGN Group Leader Spotlight – Chris Scarlett
Since 1996, SOLIDWORKS User Groups have been a valuable resource for SOLIDWORKS users all over the world. The SWUGN Committee and DS SOLIDWORKS provide ample support, but the real stars are the SOLIDWORKS User Group Leaders. Every week or so we’ll
... ContinuedAmbix Injects Precision into Plastic Parts with Integrated Mold-filling Simulation
Almost everywhere you look in today’s world, you see consumer products made out of plastic. Even with so much plastic being used, most people do not realize what it takes to make this type of merchandise: expensive equipment with intricate
... ContinuedEffective electrical design using SOLIDWORKS
SOLIDWORKS Electrical makes it easy for mechanical engineers to view a completed system before replicating it in the real world.
... ContinuedFrom GameCube to Wii: How an influential designer made his mark on the industry
Kenichiro Ashida, a researcher and developer at Nintendo, is the man behind the Wii video game consoles. How has he influenced design?
... ContinuedCook Finds a Recipe for Success with SOLIDWORKS
Whether you are a professional cook or simply a lover of food, the kitchen is a place of pride in your home. You want gadgets and tools that you trust will work for you, something Domotech Appliances (P) Ltd. brings
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS and the F1 Engineers of Tomorrow
If the saying “you are a product of your environment” is true, everything you see, do and hear influences the person you are. So if your dream is to be an F1 engineer, it makes good sense to start designing and
... ContinuedWhat Drives a Change in CAD Tools?
It’s becoming more and more difficult to compete in today’s global economy. Successful leaders recognize the need to adapt to the ever-rapidly changing ways to do business in the global environment. These leaders seek to build competitive advantages around the
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