Articles by: Rod Mackay

Rod has been using 3D CAD software for over 25 years and has trained thousands of designers to use their CAD systems more effectively. Rod is the Javelin Webmaster and is based in Ottawa, ON., Canada.

Upgrade your SOLIDWORKS Software & Dell Hardware for Maximum Productivity

SOLIDWORKS Hardware

Watch our on-demand webinar with Alin Vargatu – Large Assembly Wizard at TriMech, Scott Hamilton – Global Industry Strategist at DELL and Don Breda – Senior Alliance Manager at NVIDIA to witness how assemblies are opening four times faster after performing a “routine upgrade” of…

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Friday, October 28, 2022Online10:00 AM ET

Evolution of 3D Printing in the Medical Industry

Biocompatible 3D Printing

Innovation saves lives, medical 3D printers continues to empower doctors, researchers and medical device manufacturers to create solutions faster, test concepts thoroughly and customize solutions like never before. Join us on Friday, October 28, 2022 at 10:00AM ET, as TriMech’s Solutions Consultant – Additive Solutions, Mario…

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Learn What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2023 at Our On-Demand Global Technology Event

What's New in SOLIDWORKS 2023 Global Technology Event

The TriMech Global Technology Event is a virtual SOLIDWORKS 2023 launch event that brings together everything you’ve come to expect from a launch event and much more. On-demand Virtual Event This virtual launch event replicates the experience of a real event hall and features recorded…

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ZEISS T-SCAN hawk 3D Scanner Demo

ZEISS 3D Scanner Demo

Want to learn how to use a professional 3D scanner? The ZEISS T-SCAN hawk is a remarkable new 3D scanning solution that offers best in class accuracy, versatility, and portability. Watch our demo video to learn how to use it. Featured in this 3D scanning…

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Best of What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2018 – 2023

SOLIDWORKS 2018-2023

Catch up with the new and old SOLIDWORKS updates with the Best of What’s New 2018 – 2023. Recent releases of SOLIDWORKS have introduced significant enhancements that improve the way you work. Evolutions in assembly performance, graphics responsiveness, and drawing detailing give you time back…

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SOLIDWORKS PDM and Design Automation Tutorial

SOLIDWORKS PDM DriveWorks

Are you looking to apply design automation to SOLIDWORKS PDM? Watch our tutorial video as TriMech’s System Architect – Data Management, Patricia Bar, demonstrates how you can use the DriveWorks design automation add-in with SOLIDWORKS PDM. You will learn how to use templates to give…

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TriMech Tips & Tricks for SOLIDWORKS Assemblies

SOLIDWORKS Assemblies

Do you work with assemblies in SOLIDWORKS? If so, then you know that modeling, visualizing, and manipulating complex assemblies can be a chore. Fortunately, SOLIDWORKS has a wide range of tools to speed up and take the hassle out of your assembly work. If you…

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A New Era for Additive Manufacturing Durability

Nylon CF10 Example Part

In the early days of 3D Printing, fragile parts that could only be used for prototyping was the norm. Now, in 2022, the emphasis from material developers has shifted to resins and thermoplastics focused of making strong parts, capable of being used in actual real-world…

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TriMech Tips & Tricks: SOLIDWORKS 3D Sketches

SOLIDWORKS 3D Sketches

Traditionally when working with SOLIDWORKS Sketches, one of the axes is ignored to allow for a simpler method of creating feature profiles. However, when working in a three-dimensional space as opposed to traditional two-dimensions, your sketching may become difficult without the right knowledge or skills….

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