Blog Category
Showing 1-15 of 101.
SOLIDWORKS Training
Learn about cost-effective SOLIDWORKS training services designed to meet your learning needs
Experience SOLIDWORKS MBD and learn how Drawingless Manufacturing is achieved
By Rod Mackay on August 24, 2015
Just as the move from 2D design tools to 3D CAD solutions revolutionized product development, the emergence of 3D model-based definition (MBD) integrated manufacturing technology offers substantial productivity advantages over the use of traditional 2D…
Free Introduction to SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
By Rod Mackay on August 21, 2015
If you are new to SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD software and looking for a quick introduction to SOLIDWORKS tutorial then you should give MySolidWorks a try. MySolidWorks is an online resource for SOLIDWORKS users to find answers…
SOLIDWORKS Assessment Service Helps Team to load Assemblies 96% Faster
By Rod Mackay on August 16, 2015
Recently one of our customers reported that their large assemblies and related drawings were taking a long time to load (in some cases 6.5 minutes, yikes!) and asked for assistance in speeding up the load time especially…
Join the Revolution to get Your SOLIDWORKS Skills Updated!
By Rod Mackay on August 14, 2015
It’s a regular occurrence in today’s technology centric workplace that hardware and software are regularly updated so you are using an up-to-date version of SOLIDWORKS on a powerful machine. But when was the last time that YOU personally got an…
Introduction to SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal in MySolidWorks
By Rod Mackay on July 7, 2015
SOLIDWORKS 3D design software allows you to quickly and cost-effectively create sheet metal part designs using a simple design process, saving you time and development costs. Using SOLIDWORKS sheet metal tools you can: Design 3D solid sheet metal parts…
On Demand SOLIDWORKS PDM Training now available in MySolidWorks
By Andrew Lidstone, CSWE on July 7, 2015
MySolidWorks Training contains a number of excellent self paced training videos explaining how to perform many common processes for SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional and Standard users. Presently there are 19 lessons available, including fundamentals such as: SOLIDWORKS PDM…
Estimate Your Part Manufacturing Cost with SOLIDWORKS & Free Online Training
By Rod Mackay on June 12, 2015
Included with SOLIDWORKS Professional and Premium packages is the SOLIDWORKS Costing add-in, an automatic costing tool that can generate estimates of part manufacturing cost that adjust whenever you modify your design. You can easily track…
Learn SOLIDWORKS Xpress Products with MySolidWorks
By Rod Mackay on June 11, 2015
Included with SOLIDWORKS Standard, Professional, and Premium software are Xpress products, which are essentially abbreviated versions of popular add-in products such as SOLIDWORKS Simulation or DriveWorks. If you are looking for some quick [FREE] lessons…
Over 100 FREE Online SOLIDWORKS Lessons in MySolidWorks
By Rod Mackay on June 9, 2015
Have you tried MySolidWorks Training? It’s a free online tool that allows you to discover SOLIDWORKS features and functionalities on your own schedule, at your own pace, and from the convenience of your desktop or mobile device. There…
SOLIDWORKS Javelin Online Live Training (JOLT): An Effective and Environmentally Friendly Learning Experience
By Zack Carlan on February 23, 2015
The Javelin Online Live Training (JOLT) is an opportunity for users to learn the SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD program from their work location. I participated in Javelin’s SOLIDWORKS Essentials JOLT training course a few weeks ago in order to…
What makes a good SOLIDWORKS PDM Admin person?
By Dewayne May on January 6, 2015
The successful implementation, use and growth of SOLIDWORKS PDM, is largely dependent on the skill of the administrator(s). Below are some characteristics that make for a good SOLIDWORKS PDM Admin person: Have a working knowledge of the…
MySolidWorks Online Services and Packages
By Rod Mackay on October 22, 2014
The SOLIDWORKS Subscription Service Program gives you immediate access to new software releases and upgrades, enhancement request privileges, live technical support, and comprehensive online resources to ensure you get the most from your 3D design experience. One of…
MySolidWorks Learning: Introduction to SOLIDWORKS Routing
By Rod Mackay on September 8, 2014
In this MySolidWorks Learning post, you are going to receive an Introduction to SolidWorks Routing. What’s SOLIDWORKS Routing? Use the Routing application to create special types of sub-assemblies that build paths of pipes, tubes, or…
MySolidWorks Learning: Weldment Cut List
By Rod Mackay on September 3, 2014
Using a Weldment Cut List will allow you to create a list to aggregate all of the bodies in a weldment part and conveniently display only the information required for your design. Similar to a…
MySolidWorks Learning: Sketch Booleans will make 3D Object Intersections come to Life in Conceptual Designer
By Rod Mackay on September 2, 2014
Want to know how to combine the volume of two sketch objects? Try the MySolidWorks Learning Sketch Booleans tutorial and you’ll be able to master the art of sketch object union. Sketch Booleans is the particular function within SOLIDWORKS Mechanical Conceptual that allows you…
Design Services
From concept to manufacturing to scale, TriMech Design Services helps makers, startups, inventors, small manufacturers get to market.
Most Popular Posts
SOLIDWORKS 2024 Hardware Recommendations
TriMech has compiled this recommended SOLIDWORKS 2024 hardware guide to aid you in the process of upgrading or purchasing new hardware for SOLIDWORKS.
IMPORTANT! Transfer Activation Prior to Upgrading to SOLIDWORKS 2024
Prior to installing SOLIDWORKS 2024, you need to transfer activation from your prior release of SOLIDWORKS to ensure it’s available to activate SOLIDWORKS 2024.
SOLIDWORKS Packages Comparison
What is the difference between SOLIDWORKS® Standard, Professional and Premium 3D CAD software? Learn about the features included in each of the three SOLIDWORKS offerings.