SOLIDWORKS Electrical

Why you should switch from AutoCAD Electrical to SOLIDWORKS Electrical

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I truly believe the developers at Autodesk meant well when they created AutoCAD® Electrical – but apart from good intentions there isn’t much else to write home about. The question I hear all the time from customers is “Can we replace AutoCAD Electrical?”. Yes, you can replace AutoCAD Electrical…

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The Evolution of Electrical Design Infographic

Over the past 260 years, the way we light our homes and power our businesses has changed dramatically. We traded candles for light bulbs, abandoned the abacus for super computers and swapped selenium wafers for energy-efficient solar panels. Those innovations reflect advances in scientific thinking-and…

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5 Amazing things you should know about SolidWorks Electrical

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You have probably heard us say that ‘SolidWorks Electrical simplifies electrical system design’, but how does the software actually do that? Well, here are 5 amazing things you should know about SolidWorks Electrical that will convince you that electrical design can be made simple: SolidWorks Electrical works…

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PLC I/O Wire numbering in SolidWorks Electrical

While working with PLCs it is typical for  designers to use the Device I/O as a part of their numbering standard. This tech tip explains how this style of wire numbering can be achieved while working in SolidWorks Electrical. Create a new PLC mark by…

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How to Build a Symbol in SOLIDWORKS Electrical

Using an intelligent tool makes your design process more efficient. With SolidWorks Electrical in a few simple steps, you can build your very own symbol. The article below answers the question of “How do I build a Symbol?”

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