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BOM Magic – The Quick Resize Trick
By Alin Vargatu, CSWE on June 6, 2011
As a designer, you want to spend most of your time designing, not drafting and this is one of the reasons you chose SolidWorks as your main design tool. As you are approaching the completion…
Let’s do Less Work… (with automation)
By Rod Mackay on May 20, 2011
How about this? Do less work + yet get more accurate and error-free drawings and sign-offs? Sound good? Then this post is for you… I wanted to write…
Chris Rudnicki, CSWP at 15
By Neeta Sharma on April 27, 2011
At the age of 15 most teenage boys are thinking about video games, skateboards and being with friends. Chris Rudnicki is an exception to that stereotype. Chris may think about those things as well, but…
Electrical & Mechanical Design Tools for Rockwell Automation Systems
By Lauren Murdoch on April 26, 2011
Learn from the experts! Take part in this exciting new webinar on electrical & mechanical design tools for Rockwell Automation Systems! Date: Thursday, April 28th Time: 10:00am to 11:00am EST Register: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/128583040 Rockwell Automation, Gerrie…
Video Games meet CAD (at work too!)
By Rod Mackay on April 26, 2011
Check out the YouTube video here It’s the 40-hour workers’ dream: playing video games all day while getting paid to do it. But not many of us get to experience that daydream. The next best thing?…
Sponsor the FIRST FRC Team 3161 – The Tronic Titans from Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School in Oakville, Ontario!
By Steven Lao on April 25, 2011
Over the past couple of years, I have been fortunate enough to mentor an enthusiastic and highly motivated high school robotics team, FIRST FRC Team 3161 – The Tronic Titans from Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary…
How to change the SOLIDWORKS Standard View Orientation
By Matt Campbell, CSWE on April 4, 2011
Have you ever imported a model from a vendor, customer, etc. and the part orientation does not make sense? You can change the default view to any rotation that you like. When your part is…
SolidWorks 2012 Teaser
By Alin Vargatu, CSWE on March 28, 2011The 3rd day of SolidWorks World 2011 was the day when users were teased by getting a glimpse of some of the enhancements that might be included in the next version. Since SolidWorks 2012 is still in development, there are no guarantees that they will actually be included in the final release later on this fall.
SolidWorks Star Blog of the Month: RobRodriguez.com (#1 Resource for Rendering)
By Alin Vargatu, CSWE on March 23, 2011
Blog Address: http://robrodriguez.com/wordpress/ Author: Rob Rodriguez Author’s Description of his Blog: RobRodriguez.com is a way for me to give back to the SolidWorks community in the forum of tutorials and information revolving around visualization. Most engineers lack the experience or…
What a treat! Watch all the presentations from SolidWorks World 2011
By Alin Vargatu, CSWE on March 1, 2011At the end of SolidWorks World 2011 I was suffering from information overload. After each general session in the morning we could attend a maximum of 4 other presentations until the end of the day. It was very hard to choose between more than 150 presentations knowing that you could see only 12 of them live. Fortunately,…
Superman is a SolidWorks user! Watch the Bionic Builders Show on Discovery.
By Alin Vargatu, CSWE on February 25, 2011
As per CTVMedia: Hollywood Stuntman turns Superhuman in BIONIC BUILDERS on Discovery Science: Blurring the line between man and machine, BIONIC BUILDERS is a captivating one-hour special showcasing Casey Pieretti (“the perfect guinea pig”) and…
The World Series Report – Day 2 of SolidWorks World 2011
By Alin Vargatu, CSWE on February 25, 2011
There was no time for a well deserved R&R timeout after the free-for-all Nerds with Nerfs Wild West style “duels” from the CSWP/CSWE party the previous night. Tuesday morning at 7:00 we headed one more…
It’s automatic baby! A real world example of SolidWorks automation for Calendar Club
By Dan Gamsby on January 30, 2011
One of our services team members, Paul, always tells me that “If the customer can do it manually with their current systems, we can automate it!”. By utilizing a combination of programming in the SolidWorks…
SolidWorks World 2011 Day 3 General Session Presentation
By Rod Mackay on January 26, 2011DS SolidWorks have posted a video for the SolidWorks World day 3 general session on their YouTube channel and we have it available in this post for our readers. For the last day the general session includes: The SolidWorks certification team present awards for SolidWorks Certified Experts. Mark Schneider announces the winners of this year’s…
SolidWorks World 2011 Day 2 General Session Presentation
By Rod Mackay on January 25, 2011DS SolidWorks have posted a video for the SolidWorks World day 2 general session on their YouTube channel and we have it available in this post for our readers. The second day general session includes: Richard Doyle, who manages the SolidWorks User Group Network, presenting awards to SWUGN leaders SolidWorks founder Jon Hirschtick introduces some…
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