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Kicking the Tires of SOLIDWORKS xDesign
Stephen Endersby, director of Product Portfolio Management at SOLIDWORKS, puts xDesign through its paces.
... ContinuedRecreating Classic Cars with CAD: Tucker Torpedo Project Update
Get an update on the Tucker Torpedo project with this blog from classic car enthusiast and SOLIDWORKS TTM Mike Sabocheck.
... ContinuedBenjamin Weir: A Knack for Perfection
Read this Q&A with Benjamin Weir to learn more about his current portfolio of designs, his familiarity with SOLIDWORKS, and future projects he is working on.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Xtended Reality (XR) Toolkit BETA is Announced
Learn how you can transform your CAD data and bring it to life, virtually with SOLIDWORKS Xtended Reality.
... ContinuedSurf’s Up, Engineers!
Use your design skills in SOLIDWORKS to create a case for the new Mako Slingshot jet board for a chance to win a jet-powered surfboard of your own.
... ContinuedLightning Strikes Twice with SOLIDWORKS Electrical
SOLIDWORKS on every desktop I first saw SOLIDWORKS 95 in late 1995 while I was working at another CAD software company. It was truly revolutionary at the time and frankly, frightening from a competitive standpoint. It wasn’t that parametric design was
... ContinuedFancy a Night in the UK’s Most Luxurious Observatory?
Few sights capture the imagination like a star-filled sky. Here to put adventure-seekers in the box seat for taking in thrilling skyscapes, is an ingeniously built pop-up cabin in Wales. This is the story of how an ambitious SOLIDWORKS design
... ContinuedVisualize 2018 Beta is Here!
Find out about all the new features, improvements and enhancements that are upcoming in SOLIDWORKS Visualize 2018 that will bring your product designs to life better and faster than ever before.
... ContinuedUnveiling the SOLIDWORKS Path to the Future of Design
In this post, Gian Paolo Bassi lays out the future roadmap for SOLIDWORKS.
... ContinuedSchooled in SOLIDWORKS: Mattias Robertsson Reveals Tips to Slash Manufacturing Costs
Level-up your SOLIDWORKS skills as our inside experts reveal features you never knew existed. In this month’s webinar, find out how you can use SOLIDWORKS Simulation to slash manufacturing costs by testing your product without creating expensive prototypes.
... ContinuedWhat To Look For in a New CAD Tool and Vendor
Making the decision to change CAD tools isn’t something any company takes lightly, whether it has five seats of CAD software or 100. In previous posts we have discussed the reasons behind making the switch and the specific challenges of the existing
... ContinuedEntrepreneur Uses SOLIDWORKS and the “Crowd” to Design and Launch Innovative New Watch
In 2011 a passion I had in my 20s resurfaced when I decided to purchase a new watch. Twenty years ago it was department store watches, whereas now I was looking for a more refined timepiece. As I researched what
... ContinuedWhat’s The Recipe For A Great Engineer?
Great writers have a strong inner monologue. Great illustrators have an eye for detail. Great marketers know how to capture the imagination, but what’s the recipe for a great engineer? If you are considering a career in engineering, here are
... Continued9 Criteria for Choosing CAD System
3D CAD has become the de facto product design tool for many industries, and it can be a differentiator in a larger product development solution. In recent blog posts we’ve looked at the factors behind why companies switch CAD tools.
... ContinuedWhat Drives a Change in CAD Tools?
It’s becoming more and more difficult to compete in today’s global economy. Successful leaders recognize the need to adapt to the ever-rapidly changing ways to do business in the global environment. These leaders seek to build competitive advantages around the
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