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Smartcut: Using Power Select in Simulation

By Joe Galliera November 6, 2014
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Smartcut: Using Power Select in Simulation

I recently was working on a somewhat complex model from a customer in Simulation, and I used the Power Select tool in SOLIDWORKS to help make the job easier. Here’s a cut view of an example model so that you can

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Recorded Webinar Spotlight: Unleash the Power of SOLIDWORKS Solutions for Fast, Productive Workflows

By Mike Fearon October 14, 2014
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Recorded Webinar Spotlight: Unleash the Power of SOLIDWORKS Solutions for Fast, Productive Workflows

Product development is about a lot more than simply designing products. It encompasses all the tasks necessary to take a new product idea from fruition to production, which requires tools to conceive, collaborate, visualize, test, document, and innovate. Fortunately, SOLIDWORKS solutions

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August’s Top 5 SOLIDWORKS Blog Posts

By Mike Fearon September 2, 2014
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August’s Top 5 SOLIDWORKS Blog Posts

It seems that much of the world is on holiday in August, so it’s understandable if you decided to tear yourself away from the SOLIDWORKS blogs for a few weeks. Certainly it was a difficult decision to make, but the

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Dramatically reduce design errors by using SolidWorks Intelligent Feature Technology

By Asya Bashina October 11, 2013
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Dramatically reduce design errors by using SolidWorks Intelligent Feature Technology

As the complexity of your engineering problems, design, and assemblies increases, so do the chances of making a costly mistake that may lead to many hours of re-work and may cause you to pull your product out of production. You’ll

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The Unknown “Golden Tools” in SolidWorks Simulation

By Delphine Genouvrier September 4, 2013
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The Unknown “Golden Tools” in SolidWorks Simulation

I visited a SolidWorks Simulation customer few weeks ago to get his feedback on using SolidWorks Simulation solutions. After a brief introduction of what they are designing and who is using which engineering tools, they showed me a pretty long

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SolidWorks Drawing Tip: Convert View to Sketch

By FISHER/UNITECH September 3, 2013
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SolidWorks Drawing Tip: Convert View to Sketch

I’ve been asked a couple of times if there was an easy way to tweak, change, or ‘fudge’ a drawing view. Some people want to change a line style, some may want to change a thickness, and some may just

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Working with Multibodies in SolidWorks

By Solid Solutions Technical Team September 2, 2013
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Working with Multibodies in SolidWorks

SolidWorks have always been a leader when it comes to multibody modelling- since its introduction in SolidWorks 2003 developers have continued to strive and improve the way that we can work with them- so much so that multibody modelling rivals assembly modelling

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Tractor Trailer Aerodynamics in SolidWorks Flow Simulation

By FISHER/UNITECH August 6, 2013
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Tractor Trailer Aerodynamics in SolidWorks Flow Simulation

As time progresses and fuel prices increase, you might have noticed some changes to the tractor trailers you see on the highway. Fairings on tractors have been common for quite a while; however, side skirts and extended “tails” on the

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Check out the new features available on My.SolidWorks.com!

By Matthew West June 20, 2013
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Check out the new features available on My.SolidWorks.com!

The team behind My.SolidWorks.com has just released some new functionality for the site that makes it even easier to use and introduces even more data sources. Here’s a brief explanation of what’s new starting today. We’ve added 3DContentCentral as a

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Introducing The New SolidWorks Composer YouTube Channel!

By Jeffery Wong June 12, 2013
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Introducing The New SolidWorks Composer YouTube Channel!

SolidWorks Composer is an powerful, easy to use tool that can help you create all kinds of technical communications, assembly instructions, animations and more very quickly. To go along with all of the great features packed into SolidWorks Composer, we

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Using Bend Notes for Sheet Metal Design in SolidWorks 2013

By jeff setzer June 11, 2013
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SolidWorks 2013 has some very nice enhancements for bend notes. To start, bend notes can now be controlled directly from a selected view’s PropertyManager.   Bend notes can also have more information added beyond direction, angle, and radius. Simply click

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New SolidWorks UK Blog!!!

By Matthew West April 29, 2009
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New SolidWorks UK Blog!!!

Hello and welcome to the first post on the NEW SolidWorks UK Blog! Follow this site to find many tips and tricks, some regional news and events from both SolidWorks and our Resellers! My name is Justin Burton, my role

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