Author Archives: DASI Solutions
Customizing SOLIDWORKS Inspection Reports – Part 1
An Introduction to SOLIDWORKS Inspection Report Editor Written by: Gordon Pursel, Application Engineer, DASI Solutions SOLIDWORKS Inspection can streamline the FAI ballooning and reporting process, but you can also further customize the Excel based FAI reports for both requirements and
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS PDM Forms Series Part 3: XML as Forms
Written by: Bryce Hooper, Application Engineer at DASI Solutions In case you missed the earlier parts, check out Part 1 on Excel and Part 2 on Word. To conclude the series on PDM and EC forms, we’ll discuss something that
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS PDM Forms Series Part 2: Word Documents as Forms
Written by: Bryce Hooper, Application Engineer, DASI Solutions Continuing our series on automating forms inside of SOLIDWORKS PDM, we’ll move along with an example in Microsoft Word. (See Part 1 on Excel docs as forms here.) Here is our example
... ContinuedExcel Documents as SOLIDWORKS PDM Forms
Written by: Bryce Hooper, Application Engineer at DASI Solutions Filling out forms is always a drag. Automating those forms with data cards and transition updates is a great way to alleviate that burden. There are many forms we see around
... ContinuedCreating a Testing Vault for SOLIDWORKS PDM
Written by: Michael Nolte, Application Engineer, DASI Solutions From time to time, there is a need to create a test environment so that any potential changes to a SOLIDWORKS PDM vault can be tested away from the production vault or
... ContinuedUse Magnetic Mates for Quick Layout of Conveyors and Tracks in SOLIDWORKS 2017
Written by: Alex Frank, Support Engineer, DASI Solutions Magnetic Mates are a new feature in SOLIDWORKS 2017 that allow you to quickly and easily arrange and rearrange assembly components until you achieve a desirable configuration. This new feature is
... ContinuedWeld Stress in SOLIDWORKS Simulation
Written by: Shaun Bentley, Application Engineer, DASI Solutions How do you simulate welds in SOLIDWORKS Simulation? Many times when people ask this, they want to try to determine stresses. This is a complicated subject since there are a many approaches,
... ContinuedSearch Path Order for Opening Files in SOLIDWORKS
If you’ve used SOLIDWORKS for more than a week, you’ve most likely come across this message at least once… Chances are you’re seeing this message because you’ve either moved, renamed or even deleted a particular part file and you are trying to
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