{"id":45261,"date":"2020-11-04T08:00:34","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T13:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/?p=45261"},"modified":"2020-10-29T12:56:12","modified_gmt":"2020-10-29T16:56:12","slug":"solidworks-2021-design-enhancements-live-and-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/2020\/11\/solidworks-2021-design-enhancements-live-and-in-action.html","title":{"rendered":"SOLIDWORKS 2021 Design Enhancements \u201cLive\u201d and in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"

SOLIDWORKS 2021 became available for download in October. This release includes performance enhancements and expanded functionalities that improve workflows for design, documentation, data management, validation, and manufacturing.<\/p>\n

Below is a video preview of many of the top design enhancements in 2021. Simply click the link to see your favorite enhancements in action.<\/p>\n

Detailing Mode for Drawings<\/a><\/p>\n

Detailing Mode is the fastest way to open and detail drawings. It is especially effective when working with drawings of large assemblies or when dealing with large multi-sheet drawings. In SOLIDWORKS 2021, many enhancements have been in the areas of detailing and view creation.<\/p>\n

Assembly Performance<\/a><\/p>\n

SOLIDWORKS 2021 delivers improvements to assemblies in both performance and function. Check out the new capabilities and improved functionality.<\/p>\n

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Assembly Productivity Tools<\/a><\/p>\n

As you spend time working on assemblies in SOLIDWORKS 2021, you will find more streamlined tools to help you assemble, pattern, and analyze your assemblies.<\/p>\n

Improved User Experience<\/a><\/p>\n

With every release of SOLIDWORKS, we strive to improve your design experience. Check out these new capabilities, which originate directly from your enhancement requests.<\/p>\n

Drawing Performance<\/a><\/p>\n

See a side by side comparison of SOLIDWORKS 2020 compared to SOLIDWORKS 2021\u2014it is a validation of the work we are doing regarding increased performance.<\/p>\n

Parts<\/a><\/p>\n

SOLIDWORKS 2021 introduces many enhancements to extend the already robust capabilities when working with parts including sheet metal, 3MF support, and new capabilities for weldments.<\/p>\n

3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS<\/a><\/p>\n

As a CAD designer, you\u2019ve always required the most powerful workstations on the market. But with more of us working remotely than ever before, you may need a more flexible environment. Your investment in SOLIDWORKS lays the foundation to work from the cloud by leveraging 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS.<\/p>\n

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3D<\/strong>EXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS is the SOLIDWORKS desktop software you know, plus the 3D<\/strong>EXPERIENCE cloud capabilities that help keep you productive and connected regardless of location. And the platform keeps all your data in synch automatically.<\/p>\n

Wait! There\u2019s More<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please check out these other great videos as well, covering other significant enhancements made in SOLIDWORKS 2021!<\/p>\n

Model-Based Definition<\/a><\/p>\n

SOLIDWORKS Electrical<\/a><\/p>\n

SOLIDWORKS Manage<\/a><\/p>\n

SOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation<\/a><\/p>\n

SOLIDWORKS Plastics<\/a><\/p>\n

SOLIDWORKS Simulation<\/a><\/p>\n

eDrawings<\/a><\/p>\n

Routing<\/a><\/p>\n

SOLIDWORKS Visualize<\/a><\/p>\n

SOLIDWORKS Composer<\/a><\/p>\n

SOLIDWORKS PDM<\/a><\/p>\n

SOLIDWORKS CAM<\/a><\/p>\n

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To learn more or ask questions or get a demo of SOLIDWORKS 2021, contact your local reseller<\/a>. Also, check out What\u2019s New in SOLIDWORKS 2021, including videos and descriptions, at https:\/\/www.solidworks.com\/product\/whats-new<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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