Author Archives: DASI Solutions
What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2019: Sheet Metal – Slot Corners
Written by: Michael Nolte, Application Engineer @ DASI Solutions The Tab and Slot feature for SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal was just added in the 2018 release. In 2019, they made a quick enhancement to the Slot side of your Tab / Slot features: The ability
... ContinuedHow-To: Place Watermark on Electrical Prints
Written by: Cheri Guntzviller-Miesen, Electrical Application Specialist, DASI Solutions Ever want to put a Watermark on your Electrical prints? How about a rubber stamp for Proprietary, As Built, Final Build to show only when you are ready to release drawings?
... ContinuedArchive Management and Relocation – Part 3 – Compression and Cold Storage
Written by: Bryce Hooper, Application Engineer, DASI Solutions There are several methods that are capable of reducing the overall footprint of our vault on a hard drive. Here we will discuss 2 methods: Compression and Cold Storage. As noted
... ContinuedArchive Management and Relocation – Part 2 – Distribution
Written by: Bryce Hooper, Application Engineer @ DASI Solutions It is important to know that the location where our data is stored is not a place that is forever set in stone. There will always be situations where we
... ContinuedPDM Archive Management and Relocation – Part 1 – Cleanup
Written by: Bryce Hooper, Application Engineer @ DASI Solutions It’s always hard to judge just how much data you will need as time goes forward. What is reasonable today isn’t always enough tomorrow. As we create CAD data and
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Schematic and 3D Electrical Rx Captures
Written by: Cheri Guntzviller-Miesen, SOLIDWORKS Electrical Application Specialist SOLIDWORKS Schematic and 3D Electrical have slightly different steps for creating an Rx Capture. (If you don’t have SOLIDWORKS, but only SOLIDWORKS Schematic, please jump to the end of the article.) SOLIDWORKS
... ContinuedWhere Did My Vault Go?!
Written by: Bryce Hooper, Application Engineer, DASI Solutions Some of us might have seen this screen before and been a little confused. We should be seeing our vault… so why aren’t we? It is a simple reason and a simple
... ContinuedSmart Drawing – View Location Labels in SOLIDWORKS
Written by: Gordon Pursel, Application Engineer at DASI Solutions A great way to cross reference the sheet and zone location to and from the parent and child views is using Location Labels. This can especially helpful on multi-sheet drawing packages
... ContinuedCustomizing SOLIDWORKS Inspection Reports – Part 3
Limiting the Number of Rows Per Sheet and Grouping Dimensional Characteristics Written by: Gordon Pursel, Application Engineer at DASI Solutions Missed Part 1 & 2? Check out Part 1 introducing the Inspection Report Editor here or Part 2 on how to add
... ContinuedCustomizing SOLIDWORKS Inspection Reports – Part 2
How to Add a Report Footer Row Using the Template Editor Written by: Gordon Pursel, Application Engineer, DASI Solutions Miss Part 1 introducing the Inspection Report Editor? View it here. When creating a FAIR form, a common consideration is allowing for
... Continued