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SOLIDWORKS 2016 (#SW2016) tech tips and tutorials from the Javelin team

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SOLIDWORKS 2016 Component Preview Window

Have you ever needed to add a mate to that one particular face which is hidden behind other components?  You’ve…

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SOLIDWORKS 2016 Split the FeatureManager with ease

With the new User Interface in SOLIDWORKS 2016, there have been several subtle changes that makes life a little easier.  One…

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SOLIDWORKS 2016 Planning & PDM Implementation Events

Join us for a SOLIDWORKS 2016 Event in a Canadian city near you to learn about the most impactful updates…

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SOLIDWORKS 2016 Mirror Assembly Features

SOLIDWORKS 2016 now introduces the ability to mirror assembly features.  The mirrored feature will propagate down to the part level…

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SOLIDWORKS Flex Feature for bending, stretching, tapering, and twisting your parts

The SOLIDWORKS Flex Feature is really helpful when it comes to quickly creating a complicated twist, stretched, tapered, or bent shape.

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New methods of converting Surface into Solid with SOLIDWORKS

When working with surfaces in SOLIDWORKS you would typically be converting Surface into Solid using the Knit Surface or Thicken Surface…

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Creating Swept Rods & Tubes in SOLIDWORKS 2016

The SOLIDWORKS Sweep Feature has been enhanced for the SOLIDWORKS 2016 release. There is a new Circular Profile option to…

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SOLIDWORKS 2016 Interface Brightness Options

With the release of SOLIDWORKS 2016 we have been introduced to a multitude of new powerful features as well as…

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SOLIDWORKS PDM Standard Getting Started Guide – Everything you need to know!

SOLIDWORKS PDM Standard is a new data management solution for smaller workgroup environments in a single location.  Included in SOLIDWORKS Professional…

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SOLIDWORKS PDM Standard Server Installation [UPDATED]

The SOLIDWORKS PDM Standard installation consists of three components, SQL Express, PDM Server and the PDM Clients. In this post we will install…

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Why did they change the SOLIDWORKS User Interface for the 2016 release? [VIDEO]

The recent changes in the SOLIDWORKS User Interface for the 2016 release has created quite a buzz. Users who had just seen…

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SOLIDWORKS 2016 Dimensioning Pre-Selected Entities

This is the third article from the “What’s Really New in SOLIDWORKS 2016” series, where we continue to extensively test…

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SOLIDWORKS 2016 Select Identical Components

The SOLIDWORKS 2016 Select Identical Components is a new tool which provides a very quick and intuitive way for you to select all…

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SOLIDWORKS Property Tab Builder [VIDEO]

The SOLIDWORKS Property Tab Builder is a great tool to easily add Custom Properties to your SOLIDWORKS part directly from the…

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SOLIDWORKS 2016 New “Equal Curve Length” Sketch Relation

This is the second article from the “What’s Really New in SOLIDWORKS 2016” series, where we continue to extensively test…

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