MBD Implementation 10 DOs and 10 DON’Ts – Establish a Core Implementation Team
In my previous blogs on the topic of Model-Based Definition (MBD), I talked about Driving MBD from top down and Don’t hesitate (Part 1 and Part 2) in Table 1. This post will focus on another recommendations from peoples’ perspective: Establish a core
... Continued8 tips for budding engineers
The battle for engineering roles in the UK is as competitive as ever. Our eight tips will help to make sure yours is one of the names that stands out from the pack. 1 – Choose a sector. Like
... ContinuedDecision 2016: Cast Your Vote for the SOLIDWORKS World 2016 T-Shirt
This year, you have the power to make SOLIDWORKS World T-Shirts great again. The field of entries has been narrowed down to a group of 50 finalists. Your civic duty: vote for the shirt you feel deserves to represent the SOLIDWORKS community.
... ContinuedCan You Be Sure That Your Schematics are Completely Accurate?
As an electrical engineer with over 12 years of experience, I will be honest with you and say that in almost every project I’ve ever worked on, I’ve needed to go back and re-check my customer deliverables – such as
... ContinuedA New Way to Capture Concept Ideas Quickly
Every great product began as a design concept, right? Well, maybe not every product… So, how do we begin the process of capturing design ideas and sharing them with a team? With SOLIDWORKS Industrial Designer on the 3DExperience Platform, ideas
... ContinuedQuickly and Easily Create Photo-quality Content with SOLIDWORKS Visualize
Are you tired of painstakingly creating renders that take forever to set up and even longer to render, producing results that are barely adequate? Or frustrated when your first samples and prototypes come back from manufacturing and doesn’t look at
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SOLIDWORKS World 2016 – Why You Should See MY Session
SOLIDWORKS World 2016 will be here before you know it, and it’s time to start thinking about the sessions you will attend. Over the next couple of months, we’re going to ask SOLIDWORKS World presenters to come here and convince you
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS 2014 vs. SOLIDWORKS 2016
Though Back to the Future predicted the existence of drones, mobile devices, digital payment, hands-free game consoles, Nike self-lacing sneakers, video communication technology, hoverboards, and video glasses, even Doc and Marty McFly couldn’t anticipate the future of CAD. You can
... ContinuedSWUGN Group Leader Spotlight – Joe Lance
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
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Women in Engineering Series: Tricia Berry
Tricia Berry holds the prestigious position of the director of Women In Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin; she is in charge of recruitment retention and graduation of women from the Cockrell School of Engineering. “I have a staff of
... ContinuedFemales in tuition: tackling gender imbalance in UK engineering
The UK has Europe’s lowest percentage of female engineers. It’s putting the future of the industry and the UK economy under threat. But why is UK engineering so male-dominated? And what’s being done to redress the balance? Where oh where
... ContinuedTake Electrical Design to the Next Dimension with SOLIDWORKS Electrical
One of the main complaints that I hear from electrical engineers is that the software they use to design schematics does not have the user (or electrical users) in mind. They have too many icons and were not truly developed
... ContinuedSimulation Training videos now available at MySolidWorks
MySolidWorks is your one place for all things SOLIDWORKS – making you more productive by connecting you with relevant SOLIDWORKS content and services – anytime, anywhere, and on any device. With MySolidWorks you can get answers about SOLIDWORKS solutions, learn
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS World 2016 – Why You Should See MY Session
SOLIDWORKS World 2016 will be here before you know it, and it’s time to start thinking about the sessions you will attend. Over the next couple of months, we’re going to ask SOLIDWORKS World presenters to come here and convince you
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