Jon Hirschtick Talks Platform Shifts and Online Data Security
A few weeks ago SolidWorks CEO Jeff Ray posted an update addressing some of the questions that have come up following the announcements made back in February at SolidWorks World 2010. One of the things that Jeff touched on was
... ContinuedAnnouncing the SolidWorks World 2011 Early Bird Contest!
So the first big deadline for SolidWorks World 2011 is coming up at the end of this week. If you register by this Friday, October 29, you can save $200 on registration for the show. So to call attention to
... ContinuedFive Questions Friday with Christine Longwell of Proterra
Name: Christine Longwell Company: Proterra, maker of zero-emission commercial transit solutions Title: Manufacturing Process Engineer. I facilitate communication between engineering functions and a brand new electric bus manufacturing line. Hometown: Greenville, S.C. 1. Why do you choose to do
... ContinuedNew for 2011 – SolidWorks Enterprise PDM Enhancements
At SolidWorks, we develop more than just CAD. Enterprise PDM is our flagship data management product, and it helps teams keep track of design data and more. For 2011, folders in the vault are enhanced to include file previews, data
... ContinuedNew in SolidWorks 2011 – SolidWorks Sustainability Updates
SolidWorks Sustainability is our newest product, introduced with the 2010 product launch. It helps you make more educated decisions about the environmental impact of the products you design. It also make it simple to make better decisions about the materials
... ContinuedFive Questions Friday with Janson Pace of NuQuest
Name: Janson Pace Company: NuQuest Title: Industrial Designer 1. Why do you do the work you do? I graduated from Utah Valley University in 2005 with a BS in Technology Management with an emphasis in Drafting Technology. I had begun
... ContinuedSolidWorks customers play vital roles in the Chilean mine rescue effort
Late last night, after being underground for over 69 days, the last of the 33 men trapped in a mine in Chile made the 2,041-foot journey back to the surface. No one in recorded history has ever survived so long
... ContinuedNew in SolidWorks 2011 – Weldment Enhancements
SolidWorks 2011 introduces some new weldment features that we're pretty excited about. For example, the new Weld Bead tool, which lets you weld plates to tubes and a lot more. Watch the video below to learn more, and be sure
... ContinuedNew in SolidWorks 2011 – Defeature
The new Defeature function in SolidWorks 2011 was a big hit when we pulled the covers off last month. If you haven't taken a look yet, now's your chance. Defeature lets you remove intellectual property from models, while maintaining the
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2011 Agenda Available Now!
The agenda for SolidWorks World 2011 was posted on the SolidWorks World website earlier today. If you're thinking about going but haven't registered yet, take a look at the sessions being offered. It might help you decide. And don't forget,
... ContinuedFive Questions Friday with Ross Taylor of SolidXperts
Name: Ross Taylor Company: SolidXperts Inc. Title: Account Manager for the New England area Hometown: Milford, NH 1. Why did you choose to do the work you do? I started my career in engineering developing new products and processes.
... ContinuedCimquest SolidWorks 2011 Rollout New Jersey
Great event today in New Jersey as SolidWorks reseller Cimquest rolls out SolidWorks 2011 and MasterCAM X5. Cimquest is also celebrating it's 20th anniversary. Congratulations Cimquest for 20 great years. I learned a lot about CAM today. Saw some demos
... ContinuedFollowing up on announcements we made at SolidWorks World 2010
Jeff Ray follows up and answers some questions regarding the announcements that were made at SolidWorks World 2010… "Eight months have passed since we took the stage at SolidWorks World in Anaheim and talked about cloud technology and the benefits
... ContinuedFollowing up on announcements we made at SolidWorks World 2010
Eight months have passed since we took the stage at SolidWorks World in Anaheim and talked about cloud technology and the benefits it can bring to the product design process. As I travel around the world talking to companies and
... ContinuedGenius grant goes to outstanding engineering educator
Deepest congratulations to Amir Abo-Shaeer, inspiration to the next generation of engineers and new recipient of a $500,000 no-strings-attached MacArthur Genius Grant. Abo-Shaeer was selected for his ground-breaking work as a physics teacher and founder of the Dos Pueblos Engineering
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