10 Ways to Reduce Product Development Costs

“How do we make it cheaper?” It’s an all too familiar question. Engineers face constant pressure…

9 Criteria for Choosing a CAD System

3D CAD has become the de facto product design tool for many industries, and it can…

SOLIDWORKS Tech Tip: Offset Entities

How do you offset entities? Did you know there are a whopping seven options in the…

Top Four Reasons to Use an Integrated Design and Manufacturing Process

In today’s competitive global market, companies are faced with the challenge of creating a high-quality product…

Excluding library parts when using SOLIDWORKS Pack and Go

SOLIDWORKS Pack and Go gathers all related files for a model design (parts, assemblies, drawings, references,…

SOLIDWORKS Tech Tip: Rotate Component on Insert

How do you rotate components during insert? Did you know there is an awesome checkbox in the Insert…

8 of the Biggest Challenges Facing UK Engineering in 2016

Engineers are a prescient bunch, equipped with a knack for taking the long view. It comes…

SOLIDWORKS Support Monthly News – March 2016

Welcome to this new edition of the SOLIDWORKS Support Monthly News, coauthored by members of the…

3D CAD: the New Competitive Weapon

The world has shrunk and the Internet has enabled even small companies to have a global…

Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert Version 2.0 has Arrived

Originally launched back at SOLIDWORKS World 2010 in Anaheim California, the Certified SOLIDWORKS expert (CSWE) exam…

SOLIDWORKS Tech Tip: Intro to Weldments

How do you create weldments? Are you aware that SOLIDWORKS has an entire tool set dedicated…

SOLIDWORKS 2016 SP2 is now available to download

This service pack for SOLIDWORKS and SOLIDWORKS PDM, is now available to Subscription Service customers. To download,…