Javelin / TriMech Author

TriMech Solutions, LLC

TriMech provides thousands of engineering teams with 3D design and rapid prototyping solutions that work hand-in-hand, from sketch to manufacturing. Javelin became a subsidiary of TriMech Solutions LLC in 2021.

Activate to Automate with DriveWorksXpress Inside SOLIDWORKS

DriveWorksXpress Rules

Did you know that there is a free, entry-level design automation included in every seat of SOLIDWORKS? Learn how and why you should activate your DriveWorksXpress add-in and start automating your designs. Why activate DriveWorksXpress? If you already have a SOLIDWORKS license, why not take advantage…

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How to use SOLIDWORKS Cloud 3D Creator

3D Creator Super Feature

SOLIDWORKS 3D Creator is a role included with the SOLIDWORKS Cloud Offer that provides the xDesign App, a cloud-based mechanical CAD tool. Here are a few things you need to know about xDesign! In the video below, we will walk you through the process of making…

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3DEXPERIENCE World 2022 Recap

3DEXPERIENCE World 2022 Recap

This years 3DEXPERIENCE World virtual event included a variety of technical and meetup sessions. See the highlights of the general sessions below to catch up on the latest news and technology from Dassault Systems. General Sessions on Day One The General Session on day one…

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Dashboards in DELMIAWorks

DELMIAWorks Dashboard

DELMIAWorks (formally IQMS) helps manufacturing companies manage their business from first client interaction to the shipping dock. This suite of integrated software provides real-time visibility and business intelligence throughout the entire manufacturing business making your company more agile while also driving better quality and higher…

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How to search the contents of documents in SOLIDWORKS PDM

SOLIDWORKS PDM Search Content

Have you ever wanted to find a document, but can’t remember the filename and only know a word or phrase that is inside the document? With SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional you can search files for words in their content to quickly locate your document. In the…

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What are the components of SOLIDWORKS PDM and how do they work?

SOLIDWORKS Microsoft SQL

SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional is made up of different components including a Server, Archive Server and Clients. Watch the overview video below to understand what the components are and how they work together: With SOLIDWORKS PDM, engineers and designers no longer accidentally (or purposefully) step on each…

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How to Navigate the SOLIDWORKS Cloud in your web browser

Navigate the SOLIDWORKS Cloud

So you were sent a link to access the SOLIDWORKS Cloud Offer on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform. When you open the first few pages, what are the first things you should do and check out? If you are brand new to the platform, this video tutorial…

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SOLIDWORKS xDesign Tutorial Series

SOLIDWORKS xDesign Tutorial Apps

Our SOLIDWORKS xDesign Tutorial blogs focuses on the design tools available on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform.

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Bridging the Gap from Engineering to Manufacturing with DELMIAWorks

Engineering to Manufacturing

When manufacturing and engineering are separated in your business, there’s a lot to manage. Want to break down the barriers between these two departments? Join manufacturing experts Earl Hasz and Dick Longoria as they explore how DELMIAWorks can help unify engineering and manufacturing on one…

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How to Backup Your SOLIDWORKS PDM System

SOLIDWORKS PDM Backup Task

So, you’ve finally made the investment and have a SOLIDWORKS PDM system in place at your company. What now? To ensure that you can always have access to your intellectual property, you need to set up a backup for your system to ensure it is…

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When to Use Weld Beads instead of Fillet Beads in SOLIDWORKS

Insert Fillet Bead

How can I show that two parts are welded together in SOLIDWORKS without modeling a bead into the part? In this video, we’ll look at SOLIDWORKS Weld Beads and Fillet beads and the benefits of using one over the other: Finding the Weld Bead Feature…

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Getting Started with 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Makers and Obtaining Support

3DEXPERIENCE Community Wiki

3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Makers is an effective tool to design, create, and model using the Professional version of SOLIDWORKS. Makers get a familiar and installed SOLIDWORKS application that requires Microsoft Windows 10, this version is also cloud-connected. In this post we’ll show you how to…

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SOLIDWORKS Simulation Term Licenses

SOLIDWORKS Simulation Offload

SOLIDWORKS Simulation Term License is a licensing option that lowers the upfront cost of simulation software and allows for more flexible deployment options for start-ups, makers, consultants, contractors and businesses of any size. Term Licensing is essentially renting a SOLIDWORKS Simulation License for a 3 month…

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How SOLIDWORKS and the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform Work Together for 3D Printing

3DEXPERIENCE 3D Printing

Wondering what the difference is, or how SOLIDWORKS and the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform work together when it comes to 3D printing? In this video, we’ll be sending a part file from SOLIDWORKS to a 3D printer and using the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to collaborate and communicate with team…

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How to save time creating SOLIDWORKS Simulation by copying a Study

Copy SOLIDWORKS Simulation Study

Want to save time when using SOLIDWORKS Simulation? Here we show you how to duplicate a study and copy features from one study to another. This makes it easy to run several iterations of a simulation. Because, let’s face it, we never run just one simulation….

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