Northern Indiana SolidWorks User Group
NORTHERN INDIANA SOLIDWORKS USER GROUP 3DVision Technologies invites you to register for the Northern Indiana SolidWorks User Group (NISWUG) Meeting Tuesday, September 16th. Since 2006 NISWUG has...
View ArticleSOLIDWORKS 2015 Launch Event
We’re excited to present SOLIDWORKS® 2015, offering new tools and solutions to boost your engineering and design productivity. With new features like simplified geometry creation, faster simulation...
View ArticleNew AutoCAD P&ID Project in SOLIDWORKS EPDM
Say you aren’t lucky enough to be using SOLIDWORKS’ P&ID offerings, you are using AutoCAD P&ID instead. You can work with AutoCAD P&ID 2015 projects in SOLIDWORKS Enterprise PDM, they do...
View ArticleCompare EPDM and OnePart
Over the past month, the most common question I have heard goes something like: “If I have SOLIDWORKS Enterprise PDM, why would I need Exalead OnePart?” (or vice versa) They’re different tools man!...
View ArticleSolidWorks User Group
Southeast Michigan and Northwest Ohio SolidWorks User Group The Southeast Michigan and Northwest Ohio SolidWorks User Group will be meeting on Tuesday, October 14, 2014. This is an opportunity for...
View ArticleIs Your Team Getting the Most out of SOLIDWORKS?
Getting a good return on every investment is important and part of a manager’s responsibilities. But how do you as a manager ensure that your team is getting the most out of your investment in...
View ArticleThe Cost of a Big EPDM Data Card
I’ve seen little SolidWorks Enterprise PDM data cards, and I’ve seen huge data cards. Tab controls within tab controls, more than 100 buttons, boxes and lists…amazing! How do you decide what you should...
View ArticleNew 3D Printing Material ULTEM 1010
3D Print Strong, Stable parts with ULTEM 1010 ULTEM 1010’s outstanding strength and thermal stability make it ideal for advanced tooling and prototyping applications in the automotive, aerospace,...
View ArticleNew Objet Eden 3D Printers
Build Precise Prototypes With Outstanding Productivity Create prototypes that embody your product vision down to the finest detail. Available in three sizes, Objet Eden professional 3D printers work...
View ArticleObjet Connex 3D Printers
Build Precise Multi-Material Prototypes Simulate the precise look, feel and function of sophisticated finished products. Combine as many as 14 material properties in a single model — and turn your...
View ArticleCustomer Spotlight- Cryogenic Equipment and Services Inc.
SOLIDWORKS Professional Cuts Cryogenic Equipment and Services Inc. production time in half “We love the cold.” That’s the greeting over the front door at Cryogenic Equipment Services (CES), Inc. While...
View ArticleNew Objet30 Prime 3D Printer
Objet30 Prime The World’s Most Versatile Desktop 3D Printer 3D print your biggest ideas right on your desktop with the ultimate in precision and versatility. The Objet30 Prime is the only desktop 3D...
View ArticleDriveWorks Time Investment
Money investments are easy to comprehend, we’ve been around them all our lives. I put $1 in the bank. A year from now that dollar will be worth $1.0045. (If you’re lucky.) DriveWorksXpress takes a...
View Article2015 Flow Simulation Compare Tool Improvements
Every new release of Flow Simulation adds more functionality, faster solution times, and customer requested enhancements. One of the 2015 enhancements is the Study Compare Tool overhaul. In 2014 a...
View ArticleSOLIDWORKS Simulation 2015 – FEA Solvers
A few years ago I wrote an article regarding Solver Selection for SOLIDWORKS Simulation. At that time we had two solver choices – FFEPlus and Direct Sparse. Last year, SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2014...
View ArticleCustomer Spotlight- SelectTech Geospatial
Advancing rapid military systems development with SolidWorks Premium The SelectTech GeoSpatial Advanced Manufacturing Facility specializes in the rapid development, production, and delivery of command...
View ArticleTables in DriveWorksXpress
Let’s imagine you are doing a DriveWorks project where the number of holes in a part varies dependent on the model number. Something like this: Model Number # of Holes Model Name A 1 Kathy B 3 Anna C 7...
View ArticleStore common notes as blocks
A library of drawing notes for your drawings: Helps save time Avoid confusion with groups outside of engineering Makes training easier for new hires Make things easier if in the future you need to make...
View ArticleChanging languages on drawings
I know companies that spend a lot of money translating drawings. Typically it is a slow, tedious, manual process. Since often times the translators aren’t engineers, you can sometimes get embarrassing...
View ArticleMake Your Voice Heard! Vote for the SOLIDWORKS World 2015 Top Ten List!
Voting is NOW open on the annual SOLIDWORKS World Top Ten List! Just folow the link below to log on to the SOLIDWORKS World 2015 section of the discussion forum. You can give the thumbs up or down to...
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