The Future of Electricity: New Technologies Transforming the Grid Edge
Plug in. Switch on. Power. Whether reaching for the on button, recharging our devices or brewing the third pot of coffee for the day, our needs demand vast supplies of power. The simplicity by which we have access to electricity,
... ContinuedQuantifying Headphone Comfort with Structural Professional Engineer
In this special guest post from Jim Shaw, Managing Director, Fastway Engineering and Alex Kemmler, VP Product Development, Aiwa Corporation discuss their experience using advanced simulation with Structural Professional Engineer.
... ContinuedHacking a Foam Glider with Your Seven-Year-Old
Eric Haddad, a long-time SOLIDWORKS user and owner of the 3DAeroventures YouTube channel, talks through the inspiration for his upcoming four-part series on the hacking of a foam glider — co-starring his seven-year-old son!
... ContinuedThe One About the Bioengineer, SOLIDWORKS, and Super Mario Bros.
When you’re pursuing a Master’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology, maintaining a healthy sense of curiosity and playfulness is crucial to balancing it all out. So, why not model an entire Super Mario Bros. map?
... ContinuedWill a Part Fit on Printer? Find out Fast with New Library of 3D Printer Build Volumes
A comprehensive new library of 3D printer build volumes was created using the vast knowledge from leading analyst firm Wohlers Associates and Wohlers Report 2018.
... ContinuedBATTLEBOTS LIVE! Behind the Scenes
Go back stage (virtually) to get an inside glimpse at the action taking place as the bots begin their epic battles at BATTLEBOTS LIVE.
... ContinuedUp in the Cloud: Technology and Weather Forecasting
“Hey Siri – is it going to rain this afternoon?” It’s a fairly regular question to hear these days, especially if the neighbours are preparing a barbecue and your washing needs hanging out. We’re device-deep into the smart age of
... ContinuedEducating engineers outside of the classroom with Marie Planchard [Podcast]
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Community. We are all a part of a few communities, and for each community you are a part of, there is usually a community leader, and sometimes that leader is you, because someone needs to lead the community to schedule
... ContinuedSOLIDNAPKIN Transforms Sketches into SOLIDWORKS Parts
Learn all about a new app that takes any sketch on a napkin or scrap of paper and turns it into a real SOLIDWORKS part.
... ContinuedThree Reasons Why Simulation on the Cloud is the Future
Learn the three reasons why simulation in the cloud is the way of the future and why a growing number of design organizations are adopting it.
... ContinuedConnecting SOLIDWORKS, 3D Printing, and Games – in School?!
Jaime Soto, a student at Full Sail University, is working on ways to connect SOLIDWORKS, 3D printing, Unity, and more as part of the projects he works on in Full Sail’s Simulation & Visualization program.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Sell Expands Augmented Reality Capabilities for Android Users
Learn about the many benefits to including Augmented Reality in SOLIDWORKS Sell, an online configurator that helps your customers easily create customized versions of your products.
... ContinuedDeveloping AST Inspection Systems with Data and Lifecycle Management Solutions in the Cloud
Learn how the data and lifecycle management solutions on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform helped solved Square Robot’s CAD sharing dilemma by effectively connecting multiple SOLIDWORKS users across far distances without an investment in hardware infrastructure.
... ContinuedSeven Reasons SOLIDWORKS Manage Is Your Best Bet for Data Management
SOLIDWORKS Manage was introduced in the 2018 launch of SOLIDWORKS to fill the void between Product Data Management (PDM) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions. While SOLIDWORKS Manage may not be considered a complete PLM solution, the product offers solutions
... ContinuedSofa so Good: the Future of Furniture Technology
Are you sitting comfortably? No really, are you? Since mankind moved out of the Stone Age and onto the chaise lounge, humans have been finding increasingly satisfying ways to park their derrieres. With the digital revolution however, furniture has faced
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