Author Archives: Marie Planchard
Makers of All Ages at Nantes Maker Campus
Makers of all ages attended the Nantes Maker Campus event in Nantes, France. With an inspiring setting, SOLIDWORKS was there to support our youngest makers, students, start-ups, and the maker community. With free SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids, children age 4-14
... ContinuedSummer Camp Review at Alamance Community College
Alamance Community College department head, educator, and SOLIDWORKS User Group leader, James Adkins has created a skills-based program for students that leads to jobs in North Carolina’s manufacturing/technology sector. Job opportunities for students are front and center in James’ department.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Cloud CAD Apps Can Build a Competitive Robot
Building a competitive robot in SOLIDWORKS desktop is proven. But what about 100% Cloud CAD? We set out to prove you can build a competitive robot with SOLIDWORKS Cloud CAD apps and use the technology of the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to
... ContinuedTexas, Arkansas Teachers Free Professional Development in STEM/STEAM
Teachers of Texas and Arkansas, are you looking for professional development courses for you certification? If you teach Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math, Computer classes to students age 5 – 14, then the BlocksCAD – SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids courses
... ContinuedPassion for Teaching at Hokkaido Hakodate Technical High School
Mr. Daizo Fujikawa is a very passionate teacher at Hakkaido Hakodate Technical High School. Hakkaido Hakodate is located on the northern most island of Japan, 3.5-hour drive south from Sapporo. Mr. Fujikawa and his colleagues teach engineering design and electronics-mechanical
... ContinuedSenior Design Course – Preparing for Engineering Capstone
Are you teaching or taking engineering senior design courses this Fall? Now is the time to prepare. With the help of My SolidWorks for Students, there are hundreds of online lessons in Simulation (Finite Element Analysis), Dynamic Simulation, Flow Simulation
... ContinuedFIRST Robotics Sponsorship: SOLIDWORKS, PLM, Cloud CAD Apps and Community
For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) organization, founded by Dean Kamen, celebrates Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math through robotics competitions, FIRST Robotics Competition, FIRST Tech Challenge and FIRST Lego League. Apply now for sponsorship. For years, SOLIDWORKS
... ContinuedGraduates! Stay Connected To SOLIDWORKS
Congratulations to all the engineering, design and manufacturing graduates in 2022. The SOLIDWORKS community cheers for you and your accomplishments. We’ve seen you on the race tracks, the arenas, and reviewed your senior design projects. We invite you to join
... ContinuedWhat’s New in SOLIDWORKS EDU 2022-2023?
SOLIDWORKS’ mission is to prepare students for great careers with our commercial clients and promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) learning for all students. The SOLIDWORKS academic portfolio supports our mission by offering new tools to help educators teach,
... ContinuedProject of the Year 2022 Student Competition for SOLIDWORKS, 3DEXPERIENCE Works and Dassault Systemes Apps
Students it’s time to show us your projects! You can use SOLIDWORKS, 3DEXPERIENCE Works Cloud CAD apps or any Dassault Systèmes app for students to design your best project.. Project of the Year is back and it’s officially a decade
... ContinuedWPI Engineers Build FSAE Car for Competition in a Closet and Succeed at Formula Hybrid + Electric
In 2019, WPI Engineers had passion to build a competitive FSAE vehicle for Formula SAE Michigan. What they didn’t have is space. Assigned the former machinist’s closet the team successfully converted the space to design, build, test, widen the closet
... ContinuedBoston Children’s Museum Tech Kitchen Hosts SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids Workshop
The Boston Children’s Museum Tech Kitchen is a new innovative place to meet inventors, innovators and high-tech makers as they showcase their latest fun Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEM/STEAM) applications. On Sunday May 8, from 2pm – 4pm
... ContinuedEducators. Students. Register Now for Industry 4.0 Manufacturing Day
Educators, are you teaching design and manufacturing? Students, are you working towards your first job or internship? SOLIDWORKS EDU would like to invite educators and students to register to attend our virtual “Manufacturing Day”, May 3, 2022, 9:30 AM. hosted
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids at Science Festivals, STEM Events, Maker Faires and Libraries
SOLIDWORKS Apps For Kids, a collection of creative free apps for fun STEM/STEAM learning, is out of the classroom and into learning spaces under a tent, at a faire, or in a library. SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids Creator is great
... ContinuedStudent Contest! Project of the Year 2022 Showcase Your Designs to The World
Now in its tenth year, Project of the Year (POTY) is sponsored by the 3DEXPERIENCE Edu team. Students from around the world can showcase their designs created with SOLIDWORKS and Dassault Systèmes solutions, providing them with an opportunity to build
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