Author Archives: Marie Planchard
Veterans Day 2024 – SOLIDWORKS Software and Training Programs
For over 13 years, SOLIDWORKS Edu team has provided the SOLIDWORKS Military Veterans Program (MVP) to US and Canadian Veterans. We also support Veterans in our SOLIDWORKS for Start-up program and manufacturing training organizations like Workshop for Warriors. MySolidWorks provides
... Continued3DEXPERIENCE Academy Inauguration French Consulate in Naples Italy
Guest Authors: Andrea Esposito, EDU Partner Sales Manager, Dassault Systèmes and Giulia Cappelli of CSP (Cad Solution Provider). On October 8, 2024, the 3DEXPERIENCE Academy was officially inaugurated at the Chambre (CCI France Italia) at the headquarters of the French Consulate in Naples,
... ContinuedMySolidWorks Supports Educators and Helps Students Learn
If you use SOLIDWORKS software, MySolidWorks (my.solidworks.com) is your place for all things SOLIDWORKS. For educators and students, there are great lessons and content to learn, prepare for job skills and certification exams, and to become an integral part of
... ContinuedJapanese Educators Develop Fun STEM Learning with SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids
SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids is a free web-browser creative tool that kids age 4-14 use to design 3D models, decorate, and 3D Print. SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids Classroom is a special app just for educators to safely develop lessons for
... ContinuedEducators & Researchers! Call for Presentations 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025
Educators and Researchers! It’s Your Time to Shine – Share Your SOLIDWORKS Expertise at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025 in Houston, TX, USA February 23 – 26, 2025. We love to hear educators’ stories both in and out of the classroom. You
... ContinuedPhD Student Dominika Płaczek and DPS Software Support Electric Vehicle Student Competition in Poland
The Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej (WIM)), Bydgoszcz University of Science and Technology, Poland organized an electric vehicle event for high school students. Named eWIM, students must design and build and electric vehicle and race in competition. Dominika
... ContinuedEducation Leader Pat Haley Creates Sustainable Solar Sidewinder Tutorial
Our friend Pat Haley from Cuda Country created a new SOLIDWORKS Solar Sidewinder Tutorial to help educators and their students with a fun, socially responsible, engineering project. Follow the online steps or download the SOLIDWORKS Solar Sidewinder pdf for your
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Education Advocate – Alejandro De Luna Shares 10 Years+ of Poza Rica ITS Robotics Club
Alejandro De Luna is a SOLIDWORKS Champion, 3DEXPERIENCE Student Champion, and Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert (CSWE). As a mechanical engineer with manufacturing experience, Alejandro is also an advisor for the Poza Rica ITS Robotics Club of Mexico, his alma mater, Instituto
... ContinuedUniversity of Idaho Engineers Set World Record with Certified SOLIDWORKS Experts (CSWE’s)
A Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert is someone who easily demonstrates the ability to utilize advanced functions and features to solve complex modeling challenges in all areas of SOLIDWORKS software. A CSWE is able to solve practically any modeling problem given to
... ContinuedRobot Student Teams Go Back to School with SOLIDWORKS
In many parts of the world it is the start of a new school year or new term. More than ever, student robot competitions are growing at all levels. So if you are part of a middle school, high school,
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Sponsorship for Student Teams – Introducing Cloud Storage for Free
It’s the start of a new competitive season for SOLIDWORKS EDU to support Student Teams from all over the world. Student Teams in regional, national and international competitions can apply for SOLIDWORKS sponsorship – all for free. And now we
... Continued10 Tips for SOLIDWORKS Teachers – More than CAD
As August hits the midpoint in the northern hemisphere, educators, students and parents are thinking “back to school.” Are you and educator that just got notified to teach a SOLIDWORKS – based class? Well here are some technical tips to
... ContinuedHappy 234th U.S. Coast Guard Birthday – Celebrating with Veterans Too
On August 4, 2024, the U.S. Coast Guard celebrated its 234th birthday. Living along Massachusetts Bay, the lobster boats, commercial vessels, and pleasure craft are fortunate that the U. S. Coast Guard is close at hand. I am fortunate to
... ContinuedVeterans from Craven CC Win Gold at SkillsUSA Engineering Technology – Design
SkillsUSA is the number one workforce development organization for students, empowering them to become skilled professionals, career-ready leaders and responsible community members. Through a series of local, state and national competitions, the most highly skilled career and technical education students
... ContinuedJapan Underwater Robot Team Wins Dassault Systemes POTY2024 SOLIDWORKS Brand Prize
Japanese translation to follow. Project of the Year (POTY) is a global student design competition for Dassault Systèmes that focuses on sustainable design projects to show that change is possible. The SOLIDWORKS Brand winner is “Watatsumi Chofu” from Japan. Team
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