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Building the Green Goblin’s Glider with Carlos 3D and SOLIDWORKS for Makers
Carlos 3D, a talented engineer and maker, and SOLIDWORKS for Makers Ambassador, took on the ultimate Green Goblin cosplay costume project: recreating the Green Goblin’s glider. Carlos recently appeared on SOLIDWORKS Live to walk us through his process.
... ContinuedWhat’s New in SOLIDWORKS xDesign R2025x FD01
The February update includes improved sharing capabilities, intuitive offset and shell failure feedback, sketch improvements, and an entirely new redesigned rendering experience.
... ContinuedDiscover New Design Methods and Solutions at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025
Learn about the latest cloud-connected solutions, including SOLIDWORKS Ultimate, Electrical Schematic Designer, and get a sneak peak of a new electrical solution in these sessions from the product management team.
... ContinuedGet in Gear in the New Year with SOLIDWORKS Cloud
I’m excited to share a recap of some of the top enhancements added in 2024 in the SOLIDWORKS browser-based design roles and apps.
... ContinuedSix Sessions on Browser-based Design You Don’t Want to Miss at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025
Discover browser-based design in these six sessions at 3DEXPERIENCE World, including a Q&A, a customer story, and hands-on sessions from the SOLIDWORKS team driving the strategy of the SOLIDWORKS browser-based design roles.
... ContinuedIntroducing SOLIDWORKS Cloud Apps for Makers
This fall we announced the SOLIDWORKS Cloud Apps for Makers package for just $48 a year. The package includes easy-to-access browser-based design tools for parametric, freeform, mold design and more.
... ContinuedDino-Might: Meet Adrian
The SOLIDWORKS Magic Wheelchair Build Team is back at it again, creating an epic costume for an epic kiddo: Adrian. Adrian is a nine-year-old boy from Massachusetts who we are pretty sure will one day be a celebrity. With a
... ContinuedPrincess Power: Making More Magic
This blog was originally written by Annie Cheung of the SOLIDWORKS Product Definition Team and Magic Wheelchair Build Team. It was originally posted in the Magic Wheelchair community on 3DSwym. After Freyja’s costume reveal, there was still more magic making
... ContinuedBehind the Curtain: Designing a Modern-Day Stage Hook with Our Next Make
Chinloo Lama and Sal Lama, SOLIDWORKS employees and the creative minds behind the Our Next Make YouTube channel, tackle the next maker project: a travel Stage Hook to keep corporate executives’ presentations on time.
... ContinuedFrom Crash and Burn to Soaring – Creating a Drone with 3D Creator
Mechanical engineering student discusses lessons learned during his internship project at SOLIDWORKS where he designed a drone using 3D Creator. Check out his journey from design to 3D printing and flying the drone.
... ContinuedWhat’s New in SOLIDWORKS Browser-based Design Roles R2024x GA
This update to SOLIDWORKS browswer-based design roles features a little something for everyone, including makers. From the ability to check the status of a part in the new Information Session panel, 2D authoring, and more.
... ContinuedSLUGME7 Workstation Reveal – One Year In The Making
Learn more about this special desk design, which was completed live during SLUGME7, and then brought to life by maker Jeremy Fielding who used it to physically create this amazing desk with a combination of woodworking, metal work, and 3D printing.
... ContinuedTeaching CAD Tools to Make Your Job Easier
As technology advances with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, many people wonder how we should use AI and what it means for the future of 3D mechanical CAD software. There are lots of good questions about AI, and there
... ContinuedDesign Like a Pro in the Context of HomeByMe in 3D Creator
Bring your HomeByMe designs into 3D Creator to leverage its parametric capabilities, including the ability to create sketches and features, achieve precise component positioning, and accurate measurements.
... ContinuedIncrease Your Flow with These Five Productivity Tools
Speed up your workflow in SOLIDWORKS browser-based roles with the Switch app, push notifications and more.
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