Javelin / TriMech Author
TriMech Solutions, LLC
For top notch marketing materials and visual effects, it is very useful to know how to use an image file as an appearance in SOLIDWORKS. This blog article will use SOLIDWORKS 2023 to demonstrate how to apply .jpeg image files as appearances for making a…
The Copy Settings Wizard in SOLIDWORKS is a tool that allows you to save and restore the settings in your SOLIDWORKS software. This can be useful if you want to transfer your settings to a new computer, or if you want to revert to a…
DELMIAWorks Manufacturing Intelligence is a powerful manufacturing platform that helps manufacturers to stay proactive on the shop floor. The medium used advanced analytics and machine learning algorithms to provide real-time insights into shop floor operations, enabling manufacturers to make data-driven decisions that improve efficiency and…
SOLIDWORKS and xShape (3D Sculptor) are two of the most popular modeling tools available within the 3DEXPERIENCE ecosystem. These two applications have a lot in common, but it is important to be aware of their differences. One key difference between SOLIDWORKS and xShape is the…
In our smart connected world, we are rapidly adopting products that are stacked with sensors, antennas and similar devices for communication, data acquisition or monitoring. With Artificial Intelligence-based technologies and a high level of automation that is dominating our daily lives, we are relying on…
SOLIDWORKS Plastics material database contains thousands of materials used in injection molding. This includes polymers, metals for the molds and inserts and coolant materials. Depending upon the simulation requirement users can assign polymer materials to Injection units, polymer or metal for Insert domains, metals for…
Setting up Collaborative Space for SOLIDWORKS Electrical’s ESX
Electrical Schematic Designer is a role that brings the functionality of SOLIDWORKS Electrical Schematic Professional to the cloud. The design functionality is quite similar, but there are some modifications and changes in order to operate on 3DEXPERIENCE that this blog will focus on. We will…
Are you still using the Extrude Cut feature to create holes in your designs? If so, you might be missing out on a highly efficient tool, SOLIDWORKS Hole Wizard. This powerful tool allows you to quickly and easily create a wide variety of holes in…
Creating a pattern is one of the most efficient features available to designers in SOLIDWORKS. By choosing to pattern an existing feature in a model, there is no longer the need to create multiple sketch/feature combinations in the feature tree; instead, there will only be…
If you are a SOLIDWORKS user in the cabinet industry you may have heard of an add-in called SWOOD Design. If you haven’t heard of it, it’s designed to make cabinetry and shelving design as easy as possible and ties in with another product for…
Warnings are an important part of SOLIDWORKS PDM properties and permissions. There are multiple warnings available that impact different operations performed in PDM. These warnings will appear when a user attempts an operation that meets the warning’s parameters and, if configured to do so, will…
PrintStyles, also known as print styles, are tables containing a collection of overrides for entity properties. These include LineColor, LineStyle, LineWeight, dithering, screening, gray scale, end styles, join styles, fill styles, and pen assignments for pen plotters. This gives you precise control over what printed…
Have you ever wanted to pull custom components and features into your assemblies or part files without having to recreate the same geometry repeatedly? If you answered yes to this question, then this is the article for you! In this article, we will walk through…
The SOLIDWORKS installation manager provides an intuitive interface that makes installing SOLIDWORKS Electrical a straightforward process. Users have a different setup option depending on the Electrical database type, standalone or network. Standalone databases are great for single users or for those who will not be…
SOLIDWORKS Electrical: Potential Electrical Installation Warnings and Error Messages
SOLIDWORKS Electrical provides powerful tools that helps engineers design, manage, and analyze electrical systems. With its intuitive user interface, engineers can quickly create schematic diagrams, generate accurate reports, and even automate creating wires. SOLIDWORKS Electrical also allows engineers to collaborate with colleagues to make sure…















