Convert your SOLIDWORKS standalone license to an online license
What can’t you do online these days? Why not convert your SOLIDWORKS standalone licenses to online licenses? What is an online license I hear you say? An online license allows you to work between an unlimited number of machines using
... Continued3DXpert for SOLIDWORKS
What is 3DXpert for SOLIDWORKS? 3DXpert for SOLIDWORKS gives you a direct path to additive manufacture by allowing you to prepare, optimise and modify designs. The 3DXpert add-in sits inside your software. It takes the native SOLIDWORKS data and imports
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS assembly delighters for everyday use!
Since assembly modelling in SOLIDWORKS is one of the daily tasks of an engineer, I want to share some handy tricks to simplify the workflow of this task. The main focus in this tech blog will be the creation of
... ContinuedOverboard with Overmolding
Overmolding is present in two different situations; the first is the overmolding of metal, such as a computer connector, and the second is overmolding of plastic, such as a toothbrush during manufacturing. SOLIDWORKS Plastics can handle both situations.
... ContinuedDuplicating a SOLIDWORKS Assembly Project
Something that all designers and engineers are asked is to create new work that is based, often heavily, on a previous design iteration. If you’re already using SOLIDWORKS, you’ll be well aware that there are file references between an assembly and
... ContinuedSecure your Intellectual Design Properties through “Defeature”
SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD is not only a design Software, it is also a great communicative tool to get and share designs among suppliers and customers. In tradition, customers utilize design by manually go through in and out and remove the unnecessary data
... ContinuedDIY 3D Printed Camera Dolly
Using Solidworks and 3D printing to create a DIY Camera Dolly
... ContinuedSOLIDWORKS Support Monthly News – August 2018
Hello to all, Welcome to this new edition of the SOLIDWORKS Support Monthly News, co-authored by members of the SOLIDWORKS Technical Support teams worldwide. Upgrading a Cubicle Hook with SOLIDWORKS Simulation Topology Study By Brad Phillips I recently purchased a
... ContinuedEnd of Life…for Windows 7
Have you seen this message when installing SolidWorks 2018? With each major release it’s important to check the system requirements before installing. Windows 7 is currently the most popular operating system, with about 68% of PCs worldwide using this OS!
... ContinuedxDesign Tips and Tricks…valuable knowledge for even the newbie!
There are a several workflow scenarios that you can do in xDesign, that do not exist in SOLIDWORKS. Some of these workflows and functions have made their way into SOLIDWORKS as well, like the Shaded Sketch Contour and Breadcrumb features.
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