SOLIDWORKS
Sandcastle Tutorial
This is a SOLIDWORKS Tutorial on how to design and model a Sandcastle. The bucket mold for a sandcastle must be drafted so that there are no undercuts. Undercut analysis is demonstrated in this tutorial to create the perfect castle. The Spade and Bucket Handle seen in this tutorial are available to download from the blog description.
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: Zipper
Zipper: This is a model of an Insertion Type Zipper, It contains lots of precise shapes and intricate bodies related to the zipper slider. Learn more about the inner workings of a zipper. See inside the slider, what happens inside
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Part Reviewer: 3D Textures
3D Textures: This model is intended to demonstrate the power of 3D Textures. Five examples are provided. Tire Tread, Coin, Fish Scales, Tree Bark and Moon Craters. Each example has its own unique Appearance attached to it in the
... ContinuedReverse Engineering Police Respirator Mask Canister in SOLIDWORKS for Milwaukee Police
The Police Chief of Milwaukee put out a statement March 20th for businesses in the Milwaukee area to donate any Personal Protection Equipment (PPEs) they could due to supply shortages. MPD’s Detective Eric Draeger’s gave a call to us at GSC shortly
... ContinuedTOP 5 TPM SOLIDWORKS TECH POSTS
TPM voted on our Top 5 technical posts and we wanted to share each of them. These videos and blog posts provide helpful tips and tricks on several SOLIDWORKS products like Simulation, Mold Design, PDM and more! #5 SOLIDWORKS
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Command, Delete Face: Easily Remove Faces From a Solid or Surface Body
Learn how to easily delete a face from a solid or surface body when modeling in SOLIDWORKS. Our #TechTip this week is by Training Manager John Setzer. Video Transcript Hi and welcome to another GSC tech tip. Today we’re going
... ContinuedKeep the Children in Line with SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional 2020
Child Reference State One of my favorite new features in SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional 2020 is the Child Reference State condition in Workflow Transitions. I can’t tell you how many times as a PDM administrator I had wished for a feature
... ContinuedCat Treat Toy Tutorial
For this SOLIDWORKS tutorial, you can follow to create a Goldfish shaped Cat Treat Toy ready for 3D printing. The DXF files for this tutorial are available to download from the blog below. You can also download and 3D print this design yourself as the STL files are also available to download.
... ContinuedModelling – As easy as 1 2 3
It’s always interesting to know about some cool tricks that you can use when it comes to modelling within SOLIDWORKS. Well, within this blog we just happen to have one of those tricks for you. They always say a magician never
... ContinuedActivation Error message – SNL
Working with SOLIDWORKS on an SNL server, you can sometimes experience an Activation error message. Often these messages are not the same as the activation error messages you recieve when performing standalone activation What is SNL? SNL is short for
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