SOLIDWORKS 2021
The Lions Tour SOLIDWORKS Challenge
Why Compete: With the upcoming British and Irish Lions Tour of South Africa, MECAD Systems from South Africa and Solid Solutions from the United Kingdom have decided to partake in a 3-part series of challenges of our own. A fantastic
... ContinuedAssembly Delighters with SOLIDWORKS 2021
On every new release of SOLIDWORKS, we are always looking forward to those subtle but yet very useful changes that affect our everyday SOLIDWORKS life. We all know that SOLIDWORKS is always looking for great ways to increase your productivity
... ContinuedMechanism Library: Multicolor Pen
I’ve had the privilege of interviewing over 50 engineers while co-hosting the “Being an Engineer Podcast.” I’ve noticed a trend of senior mechanical engineers mentioning that tearing apart and reverse engineering products/gadgets is one of the optimal ways to improve
... Continued2021 Toyota Supra – Turbo Manifold – Part 2
As mentioned in the first part of this blog post, a backup manifold needed to be designed and built in time for Round 7 of the FD season. The schedule left approximately 48 busy hours for design and programming of
... Continued3D Printed Bee House Tutorial
This is a SOLIDWORKS Tutorial to create a Bee House for 3D printing. With Spring here and Summer fast approaching this Bee House is a perfect addition to your garden. Follow the tutorial to see how Fill Pattern and Move Face was used to create the honeycomb design.
... Continued2021 Toyota Supra – Turbo Manifold – Part 1
This is the first blog post of a series, so make sure to sign up to the mailing lists if you want to see how our partners at SOLIDWORKS, Creaform and Jabil Inc. are helping us to bring new ideas
... ContinuedRide-on Electric Unicorn Car- Part 2
In this blog we continue to work on our ride-on electric unicorn car by adding the electrical components needed to make things move!
... ContinuedRide-on Electric Unicorn Car – Part 1
When I was a kid I dreamed of someday having my very own electric car, so as a grown adult with a toddler, I decided that my daughter NEEDS one. Recently, I was browsing our local Buy Nothing group and
... Continued2021 What’s New in Model Based Definition
Over the past several releases Model Based Definition or MBD has been enhanced to include more functionality to cover more use cases. If you’re unfamiliar with MBD think of it as a 3D Drawing. You’re able to add Product Manufacturing
... ContinuedMeasuring Spoons – Tutorial
For this SOLIDWORKS tutorial learn how to create a set of measuring spoons. In this tutorial see how the mass properties tool can be used to show the volume of the spoons.
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