Changing Drawing References in SOLIDWORKS

Edit Referenced File Locations Dialog Box When opening a part, assembly, or drawing document, you can…

SOLIDWORKS Tech Tip: Simulation Cleaner

Buried deep down in the SOLIDWORKS installation folder there is some very useful tools. One of…

SOLIDWORKS 2015 SP0 is now available to download

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

SOLIDWORKS Tech Tip: Derived Sketches

Derives a sketch from another sketch that belongs to the same part, or derives a sketch…

Changes to System Requirements for SOLIDWORKS 2015

With the release of SOLIDWORKS 2015, users and IT departments need to be aware that the…

DimXpert and Copy Scheme for Configurations

When designing models in SOLIDWORKS I often use configurations to create multiple derivations of a product. …

How to create Spur and Helical Gears in SOLIDWORKS

Today we have another video tutorial that can be found below.  I must warn you however,…

Learn KeyShot 3D Animation Essentials

The KeyShot 3D Animation Essentials webinar is the second in our KeyShot Essentials series and available…

How to Create a Custom Interface for Entering File Properties in SOLIDWORKS

SOLIDWORKS Property Tab Builder is a stand-alone utility you use to create a customised interface for…

Mirroring a Part in SOLIDWORKS

The Mirror Part command inside SOLIDWORKS creates a mirrored version of an existing part. This is a…

Using SOLIDWORKS Design Checker

SOLIDWORKS Design Checker verifies design elements such as dimensioning standards, fonts, materials, and sketches to ensure…

Modifying a Toolbox Component in SOLIDWORKS

Question: I want to use a toolbox component and modify it to being a custom part,…