3D printing
Gig ‘Em: How One Aggie is Changing the Way Students Navigate Campus
As a freshman at Texas A&M University, Tyler Wooten became involved in StartUp AggieLand. “StartUp AggieLand is our start up, incubator style learning program where students and alumni can learn how to be an entrepreneur.” One of his team members
... ContinuedHow Do You Use 3D Printing?
At SOLIDWORKS, we understand the value 3D printing has brought to the product development process throughout the last couple of decades. 3D printed prototypes or mock-ups are the quickest way to get close to a true appreciation for how products
... ContinuedJavelin Thrower and Olympian is Aiming for Gold with SOLIDWORKS
Every four years athletes from around the world gather to compete for a shot at becoming the world’s best. It’s a high-stakes stage where seconds and centimeters are the difference between glory and the agony of defeat. When smart athletes
... ContinuedHow to Design for Additive Manufacture
To me, great design can only be classed as such if it can be manufactured by a suitable, economically viable method. This is part of the challenge of design and one I have always relished. As additive manufacturing or 3D
... ContinuedNew Partner Integration Makes Customized 3D Printing Inside of SOLIDWORKS Easy
The impact of additive manufacturing in the manufacturing industry has been significant and is only poised to grow in both usage and downstream impact. Manufacturers in a wide variety of industries are actively piloting and implementing 3D printing today. Prototyping
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Meets Cosplay with Fallout 4
I have one of the coolest possible jobs, and part of it is checking out the awesome things our Community is doing with SOLIDWORKS each and every day. When I’m not working, you can find me online playing video
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Meets Cosplay with Destiny The Game
I have one of the coolest possible jobs, and part of it is checking out the awesome things our Community is doing with SOLIDWORKS each and every day. When I’m not working, you can find me online playing video
... ContinuedIndustry Giants Partner with Makers to Foster Innovation
Many new technologies and platforms are converging today to lay the groundwork for the next revolution in manufacturing. New additive manufacturing technologies, such as 3D printing, are game changers, poised to put the power of innovation into the hands of
... ContinuedObz Design: Overcoming Design Roadblocks to Tackle Anemia
Obz Design is a non-profit organization focused on improving healthcare through revolutionary medical devices and data-based solutions. The organization is passionate about harnessing engineering and technology to create medical breakthroughs around the globe. Obz is especially interested in collaborating with
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS 2015, 3D scanning, and 3D printing: the perfect combination
You check your watch, and you have only five minutes until your favorite television show starts! You race to the TV and reach over to the spot where your remote control always is…well, almost always is. You snag, what you
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Women in Engineering Series – Carmen Graves
Carmen Graves was introduced to the world of engineering through her high school FIRST Robotics program. FIRST Robotics is an international robotics competition focused on inspiring young people to be science and technology leaders by engaging them in exciting mentor-based
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS World 2015: Monday General Session Recap
This morning nearly 6,000 attendees packed the Phoenix Convention Center’s main hall to celebrate their passion for engineering and design. As phones were silenced and the lights dimmed, former CEO Bertrand Sicot was accompanied by a Parrot drone to the
... ContinuedQ&A: Jade Crompton’s New Approach to 3D Printing – Part 2
Note: this is part two of our Q&A with artist Jade Crompton. To learn about her new approach to 3D printing, please read part one. Master’s Candidate Jade Crompton is using SOLIDWORKS and 3D printing to modernize ceramic making. Her
... ContinuedQ&A: Jade Crompton’s New Approach to 3D Printing
One of the best attributes of makers is their ability to take something that’s been firmly established, stand back, view it from an entirely new light and find a completely new way to approach it. Jade Crompton is one such
... 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.
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