Designing machines? Does Event Based Motion ring a bell?

One of the big challenges for machine designers is to understand and test how a design…

The Digger is Your Friend!

In SolidWorks Composer, the Digger is a great tool to use for highlighting various components in…

Standard Views without Zoom-to-fit

When using standard views in SolidWorks from the Orientation dialog via SPACEBAR, the resulting view of…

Large Assemblies Made Easy with SolidWorks

Imagine this scenario: your manager has tasked you with a project to create a complex 3D…

SolidWorks 2013 SP4 now available to download

This service pack is now available to Subscription Service customers. To download, click here. Or log…

Creating Tangent Planes in SolidWorks

Sometimes you may need to create a tangent plane to create extrudes and cut-outs relative to…

How to Get Speedy with SolidWorks Enterprise PDM

As summer sets in and vacation season begins, productivity and time management are two topics that…

Check out the new features available on My.SolidWorks.com!

The team behind My.SolidWorks.com has just released some new functionality for the site that makes it…

20 Minute WEBINAR: SolidWorks Composer Deep Dive

WHAT: Learn how SolidWorks® Composer can reduce costs, minimise errors, and save assembly time by easily reusing…

Intersect tool using intersecting surfaces to make solid bodies

SolidWorks 2013’s new and powerful tool Intersect enables you to perform complex operations to quickly combine surfaces, planes…

Revision Clouds in SolidWorks 2013

Revision clouds is a new annotation type in SolidWorks. The main purpose for revision clouds is…

Introducing My.SolidWorks

Around the world, there’s a never-ending drive for increased productivity. For design teams, this means constant…