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Splice Up Your Life with SOLIDWORKS Electrical 2019
By Angus Hudson, CSWP on January 17, 2019
Much like taxes, new Marvel movies, and broken fillets in SOLIDWORKS, inline connectors and splices are an eventuality for electrical harness designers. These types of connections are easy to set up in SOLIDWORKS Electrical Schematic,…
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In SOLIDWORKS Electrical, the option to specify a component type is given to allow users to better classify and search for different components in their design: The available SOLIDWORKS Electrical component types are: Base: Base…
Problems when changing SOLIDWORKS Electrical Application Settings from Local to Server Setup
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on October 15, 2018
As a SOLIDWORKS Electrical Technical Support Expert I come across a lot of cases when electrical users change their SOLIDWORKS Electrical Application Settings from the Local Setup to the Server Setup and vice versa. For…
What causes the error: ‘Cannot initiate license for SOLIDWORKS Electrical. Error = 3’?
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on August 24, 2018
Sometimes while launching SOLIDWORKS Electrical schematic software you will see an error: ‘Cannot initiate license for SOLIDWORKS Electrical. Error = 3’. This message means that the file ‘swsecwrap.dll’ could not load properly. Various reasons can cause this…
Backup and collaborate SOLIDWORKS Electrical with SOLIDWORKS PDM
By Angus Hudson, CSWP on July 20, 2018
I think we can all agree that nothing ruins a day quite like learning that hours of hard work were lost because of file management errors. Implementing a product data management system reduces your risk…
Design your Harness your way with SOLIDWORKS Electrical Schematic
By Angus Hudson, CSWP on July 16, 2018
What if I told you that there was an electrical software suite that would turn your existing electrical harness design process on its metaphorical head? Copying commonly used blocks, drawing new ones, typing out bills…
ECAD Connected Process Solution from SOLIDWORKS
By Rod Mackay on June 29, 2018
Every day, products are becoming more complex and features once the stuff of science fiction are now being offered in everything from cars to coffee makers. Smart products involve the marriage of many different systems,…
SOLIDWORKS PCB Design and beyond for Industry 4.0
By Joseph Lyon on June 28, 2018
If you have used SOLIDWORKS PCB, you already know of the vast array of mechanical design tools and collaboration available from SOLIDWORKS 3D, but where do we go from there? We have ensured form, fit…
Adjusting to a new design software can be a daunting task even for seasoned electrical designers and engineers. For myself, coming from a mechanical engineering background, even visualizing schematics in a 2D space took some…
SOLIDWORKS Electrical has gained notoriety for its design applications in power systems, user controls, cabinet layout, and electric machines, but what about as a wire harness design tool? Wire Harness Design for any…
Creating my first Electrical Drawing with SOLIDWORKS Electrical
By Joseph Lyon on May 23, 2018
Samony Riyaz is a Programmer here at Javelin Technologies. The article below is an introduction to electrical drawing from her work. My academic career pursuing Automation Engineering Technology had prepared me well for the SOLIDWORKS…
How to read and understand an Electrical Schematic
By Joseph Lyon on May 22, 2018
Ever wonder what’s behind the walls at home or researched how an electrical device works? Maybe you want to fix something that runs on electricity? At first glance an electrical schematic may come across as…
SOLIDWORKS Electrical Component Tree links Symbols & Components
By Angus Hudson, CSWP on April 24, 2018
SOLIDWORKS Mechanical 3D is a staple of the CAD industry , garnering 46% of the 3D CAD market share in 2016. This success can be attributed to many factors, but SOLIDWORKS’ associativity is frequently highlighted…
SOLIDWORKS Electrical 3D is the tool Mechanical Designers have been looking for
By Angus Hudson, CSWP on April 16, 2018
Do you use SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD to create the world that has yet to be? For those of you that answered yes, please keep up the fantastic work! How do you handle electrical, pneumatic, and…
SOLIDWORKS Electrical 2018 Terminal Strips and Multilevel Terminals
By Delvin Masilamani on February 28, 2018
As SOLIDWORKS Electrical has evolved over time it managed to make software improvements to handle demands from both schematic design and electrical 3D. SOLIDWORKS Electrical Terminal Strips have improvements made to handle labeling of multilevel…
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