conceptual design
Conceptual Designer Mechanisms: Chebyshev’s Plantigrade Machine
SOLIDWORKS Conceptual Designer is a useful 3D modeling app on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. It allows you to create and animate 3D parts. Over the past few weeks, I have been creating various mechanisms of multiple levels of difficulty with it
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS 3DEXPERIENCE Solutions: The Safe Choice for Data Interoperability
When your product development involves the use of multiple design tools, the smooth flow of design data from one tool to another is critical. At SOLIDWORKS we understand how important this is to you and this is why we are
... ContinuedTaking designs from idea to reality with SOLIDWORKS Conceptual Designer
Like many SOLIDWORKS users, J.G. WEISSER was looking for a way to work more closely with customers to evaluate their challenges and validate design concepts earlier in the sales cycle. Theleading global manufacturer of multifunctional precision turning machines and machining
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Conceptual Design: New Name, New Innovations
At all SOLIDWORKS World conferences, we make many significant announcements and this year no different. Last year we announced SOLIDWORKS Mechanical Conceptual, our first design solution based on the Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE platform. Today at the event we provided an
... ContinuedGet up to speed on SOLIDWORKS Mechanical Conceptual Training with MySolidWorks
MySolidWorks is the online destination for all things SOLIDWORKS. If you have a question, you can easily find an answer. If you’re looking for a place to share design files with colleagues and vendors, MySolidWorks Drive syncs to your cloud-based
... ContinuedSWMC: A Message from the Coal Face on Working in the Cloud
The last blog on the SOLIDWORKS Mechanical Conceptual Lighthouse customers’ feedback is focusing on the aspect of working on the cloud. Read part one to learn about the conceptual design process. Read part two to hear how customers are using
... ContinuedSWMC: A Message from the Coal Face on Social Collaboration
Last week’s blog discussed how the SOLIDWORKS Mechanical Conceptual Lighthouse customers were designing and innovating faster than ever before using SOLIDWORKS Mechanical Conceptual. Today we will hear how Social Collaboration is transforming the way they design their products. Romain Gaillet,
... ContinuedSWMC: A Message from the Coal Face on Concept Design
Since the announcement at SOLIDWORKS World 2014 there has been a lot of information about SOLIDWORKS Mechanical Conceptual coming from SOLIDWORKS Corp…now I am not saying we are biased but there’s another more neutral source of information on SOLIDWORKS Mechanical
... ContinuedTransparent Data Management Facilitates Innovation in Conceptual Design
Companies rise and fall with their market share, and to increase market share you need high performance, innovative products. So to feed product portfolio, and by extension your business, you need an innovative conceptual design process. Companies need to move
... ContinuedMySolidWorks Learning in 8-minutes: Welcome to SOLIDWORKS Mechanical Conceptual
MySolidWorks Learning is a new feature that lets you learn SOLIDWORKS on your own schedule, at your own pace, from the convenience of your desktop or mobile device. The lessons complement in-depth, SOLIDWORKS instructor-led training classes, and provide an overview to
... ContinuedDesigning Concept to Manufacturing
It’s time to order some new white table napkins and come with my next brilliant idea. Since most ideas seem to start on table napkins (or so I’ve heard), I figure it’s a good place to start. If you are
... ContinuedConcept Before CAD Episode 3: Designing a Mount for a Giant LCD
While I was hard at work last week, Brian attended the NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference in San Jose, California. He told me about a 70” LCD interactive touchscreen display that could take the place of the LCD monitors and whiteboards
... ContinuedSolidWorks Mechanical Conceptual: Connected for Rapid Product Development
Often, we don’t realize how important it is to be connected to our designs and data during product development, especially during the conceptual design phase. I had a very interesting conversation recently with a customer who has been using SolidWorks
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2014: Monday General Session Recap
SolidWorks World 2014 kicked off this morning with a nearly 6000 people gathered together to celebrate their love of engineering and design. As the lights dimmed in the session hall, the eatART Mondo Spider took the stage and welcomed CEO Bertrand Sicot.
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