Design that Matters Goes from Inspiration to Sketch in One Easy Step
Design that Matters (DtM) is a non-profit that uses the power of design to find the best opportunities for technology to have a massive impact serving the poor in developing countries. You may have already learned about us from the
... ContinuedThe Big Three are Back at SOLIDWORKS World 2015
When I snapped this picture at SOLIDWORKS World 2014 in San Diego, I knew that it would show three of the best presenters of the year – Phil Sluder, Ed Eaton, and newcomer Andrew Lowe. The “Big Three” are back once
... ContinuedVideo: Verify Products Made of Composite Materials in Minutes
Weight and performance are driving factors in many designs. As a result, engineers are turning to composite materials to minimize weight and tailor stiffness, but how you determine the material’s effect on product behavior? Watch the video to learn how
... ContinuedAre You Ready for SOLIDWORKS World 2015?
With an average high temperature of 71 degrees in February, Phoenix is a great place to spend a few winter days. The fact that SOLIDWORKS World 2015 will be held there just makes it better, don’t you think? Even though
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS World 2015 Top Ten List is going strong
There have been many user submissions to the SOLIDWORKS World 2015 Top Ten List this year, mentioned a couple months ago! There is still plenty of time to submit your ideas! Deadline is December 12, 2014 (a few more weeks from
... ContinuedAn International Team of 80 Uses SOLIDWORKS to Design Lifesaving Medical Devices
Design that Matters (DtM) is a non-profit that uses the power of design to find the best opportunities for technology to have a massive impact serving the poor in developing countries. You may have already learned about us from the
... ContinuedI Have a Point Cloud, Now What?
“I have a point cloud, now what”, is a question that often arises in the SOLIDWORKS user community and how that question is answered varies on who you ask. While my personal experience over the years working with point clouds
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS World Japan in Pictures
My first ever trip to Japan was a memorable one. Here’s why. I attended not one, but two SOLIDWORKS World Japan conferences in Tokyo and Osaka. There were over 1000 attendees in Tokyo, and just over 500 in Osaka.
... ContinuedQ&A: 20,000 leagues under the sea with SeaBotix
We had a lot of interest in the last blog post from SeaBotix, which included many questions about the underwater robot, or remotely operated vehicle (ROV), so we went back to Jesse Rodocker (the star of the recent behind the
... ContinuedVideo: Get Plastic Parts Right the First Time
Ensuring strength, rigidity, and easy assembly of your plastic parts can be a challenge. The analysis tools in SOLIDWORKS Simulation and SOLIDWORKS Plastics allow you to test various design alternatives early on in the development process and ensure the best design
... ContinuedSigmund: Seven Steps to Guaranteed Product Quality in Design
Today, 3D CAD technology has matured to high levels of building complex designs. Validating the design for Fit, Form and Function (F3) are now completed with great care, upfront. Yet, Superior Assembly Build Quality, Consistent Performance and Low Cost Objectives
... ContinuedDesign It Mill Tackles Tough Design Challenges for TD Place at Landsdowne Park using SOLIDWORKS solutions
At SOLIDWORKS we often hear from customers who are happy to share how the software helped them complete their projects. Design {it} Mill Inc., (DIM), is no exception. The design studio specializes in architectural façade/roof systems for new construction. They
... ContinuedRecorded Webinar Spotlight: Best Practices – Concept to Manufacturing
It takes the concerted efforts of many people to take a product from an idea, or concept, to a final product. It starts with generating ideas of how to solve a problem, or improve upon an existing design. Ideas for
... ContinuedDesign that Matters Saves Newborn Lives with Help from SOLIDWORKS
Design that Matters is a non-profit that uses the power of design to find the best opportunities for technology to have a massive impact serving the poor in developing countries. We use SOLIDWORKS in every part of our design process.
... ContinuedWhat?? I Was in Tulsa??
I love traveling for my job and visiting SOLIDWORKS User Groups all over the world, and I tend to remember vividly each meeting I attend. Not so for my April 2014 trip. While in Oklahoma last week with Suchit Jain,
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