{"id":59190,"date":"2026-01-02T08:00:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T13:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/?p=59190"},"modified":"2026-01-02T12:03:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T17:03:29","slug":"get-in-on-the-shop-floor-excitement-at-3dexperience-world-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/2026\/01\/get-in-on-the-shop-floor-excitement-at-3dexperience-world-2026.html","title":{"rendered":"Get in on the Shop Floor Excitement at 3DEXPERIENCE World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Shop Floor has always been a must-visit at <strong>3D<\/strong>EXPERIENCE World, and 2026 is shaping up to be its best year yet. Our team has been busy building something special for Houston, and we\u2019re excited for you to experience it. Here\u2019s a sneak peek at what\u2019s coming and why you\u2019ll want to swing by and check out the innovation for yourself.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/0318-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Machining and Fabrication: Where Innovation Takes Shape<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you enjoyed last year\u2019s collaboration with Ellison Technologies (DN Solutions) and Tormach, then you\u2019ll be excited to know that we\u2019re raising the bar again with an impressive lineup of machines for the Shop Floor:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Ellison Technologies<\/strong> will be showcasing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellisontechnologies.com\/doosan\/dnm-series\/dnm-5700-4th-gen\"><strong>DNM 5700 4<sup>th<\/sup> GEN<\/strong><\/a>. Don\u2019t miss this best-in-class vertical machining center, packed with powerful standard features, including a BIGPLUS spindle, dual chip augers, FANUC 0i-M controls with DN Solutions Easy Operation Package (EOP), through-spindle coolant, spindle chiller and more. Watch as it brings custom designs from SOLIDWORKS to life.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Tormach <\/strong>always delivers, and this year is no exception. Be one of the first to see Tormach\u2019s new <a href=\"https:\/\/tormach.com\/machines\/lathes\/15lx-lathe.html\"><strong>15LX lathe<\/strong><\/a>, equipped with absolute encoder servos on every axis \u2013 including the turret. The 15LX is faster, more powerful, and still remarkably easy to use. See this lathe firsthand, which is noted as: \u201cDouble the Power in a Compact Footprint!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/0131_websize20_1_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Automation: Moving Manufacturing Forward<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Automation is reshaping manufacturing at every turn, and we\u2019re all in. This year, you\u2019ll get to experience:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Spartan Robotics<\/strong>\u00a0will feature its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spartan-robotics.com\/seven-axis-welding\"><strong>Spartan 7-Axis Cobot Welding Solution<\/strong><\/a>. See for yourself the impressive maneuverability of this 7-axis robot, which offers greater flexibility, precision and efficiency in robot welding. Curious about how offline programming can cut time and improve your process?\u00a0 Come see the Spartan 7 in action, with seamless integration into DELMIA\u2019s offline programming tools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Assembly Operations: Bringing It All Together<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New this year! We\u2019ve added assembly and shipping operations to complete the Shop Floor. With our assembly and staging stations, see how we complete an assembly, starting with the DNM 5700 4th Gen machined component and progressing through staging for the shipping process, leveraging label printing, scanning and software solutions to deliver tracking of work-in-process operations.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Integrated Manufacturing Systems<\/strong>\u00a0is a great addition to the Shop Floor. IMS will showcase its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/integratedmfg.com\/\"><strong>labeling and scanning technologies<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0integrated with DELMIAWorks\u2019 Warehouse Management solutions to demonstrate how seamless inventory flow and control can be achieved as part of our complete Shop Floor journey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/0195-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Software: Connecting the Dots<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Machinery is only part of the story. We\u2019re also showcasing the software solutions that tie it all together, making production smarter, faster and more connected. Stop by to explore:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ERP\/MES solutions<\/li>\n<li>Lean processes<\/li>\n<li>Virtual factory simulation<\/li>\n<li>CAM<\/li>\n<li>Robot Programming<\/li>\n<li>Live machine connectivity, including real-time monitoring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>You Thought That Was All?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Not even close. We\u2019ve got a few more surprises up our sleeve that we can\u2019t reveal just yet\u2014but, trust us, you\u2019ll want to be in Houston to get the full experience!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-59195 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/312-_websize-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/312-_websize-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/312-_websize-1-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/312-_websize-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/312-_websize-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/312-_websize-1-728x485.jpg 728w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/312-_websize-1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>See You on the Shop Floor in Houston<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is your chance to get up close with cutting-edge technology, meet with experts and peers, and share your own challenges and insights. Whether you\u2019ve been coming for years or this is your first time, we can\u2019t wait to see you, connect and make some great memories together.<\/p>\n<p>Haven\u2019t registered yet? What are you waiting for? Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.3dexperienceworld.com\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0to sign up today. See you in February!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reg.3dexperienceworld.com\/flow\/3ds\/3dx2025\/site\/page\/registration?utm_campaign=202509_glo_event_swks_3DXW26Registration_en&amp;utm_medium=socialnetwork&amp;utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_content=img&amp;3dssid=0d744d01-06e2-4722-950f-70213469d9dc&amp;3dsvid=1d83566a-ad8c-4171-8b0d-7826c55a160d&amp;_gl=1*1pftt71*_gcl_au*MTI1MzIwOTU2MC4xNzYzMzk0NDA1*_ga*NDYzOTQ3OTQ1LjE3NTU1NDczNzU.*_ga_XQJPQWHZHH*czE3NjUyMzEwNTQkbzUxJGcxJHQxNzY1MjMxMzkwJGoxNyRsMCRoMA..*_ga_TPGKGE8GTG*czE3NjUyMzEwNTQkbzUwJGcxJHQxNzY1MjMxMzkwJGoxNyRsMCRoMA..\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-59198 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/3DXW26_REGISTERTODAY_961x250-728x189-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/3DXW26_REGISTERTODAY_961x250-728x189-1.jpg 728w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/3DXW26_REGISTERTODAY_961x250-728x189-1-300x78.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/3DXW26_REGISTERTODAY_961x250-728x189-1-615x160.jpg 615w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the Shop Floor at World, a dynamic space that brings the concept of the digital twin to life, showcasing the seamless integration of virtual design, production planning, and real-world fabrication.<\/p>\n... <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/2026\/01\/get-in-on-the-shop-floor-excitement-at-3dexperience-world-2026.html\">Continued<\/a>","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":59195,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2933,5103,3,826,2977,3879,4218,4401,3877,4220,3710,4219,18],"tags":[2966,5136,2086,3386,2978,2464,172,3059,3036,848,1384,228,5302],"class_list":["post-59190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-3dexperience","category-3dexperience-world-2026","category-community","category-dassault-systmes","category-delmiaworks","category-factory-automation","category-factory-simulation-engineer","category-lean-team-player","category-manufacturing","category-robot-programmer","category-shop-floor-programmer","category-shop-floor-programmer-manufacturing","category-solidworks","tag-3dexperience-world","tag-3dxw26","tag-cam","tag-delmia","tag-delmiaworks","tag-erp","tag-manufacturing","tag-mes","tag-playground","tag-robotics","tag-robots","tag-shop-floor","tag-virtual-factory-simulation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59190"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59289,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59190\/revisions\/59289"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}