SolidWorks World Survival Guide has been updated

SolidWorks World is big.  Really big.  OK, not at big as ComicCon, but it is as big as they come in the 3D CAD industry.  Even still, it’s easy to get as much out of it as you possible can.  There are tons of sessions available for each day, plus many other opporutnities to get together with … Continue reading “SolidWorks World Survival Guide has been updated”

Big week for SolidWorks starts now

SolidWorks 2014 was announced, making this a big week in SolidWorks news.  Here’s just the start: SolidWorks 2014 launch site – tons of blurbs and preview videos of new functionality SolidWorks 2014 – Style Spline – SWtuts.com gives detailed review the new Style Spline tool It’s the Little Things … SolidWorks 2014 – michaellord.com cover many of … Continue reading “Big week for SolidWorks starts now”

SolidWorks World 2013 Top Ten Enhancement Request

There seems to be a nearly a whole new list of items in the SolidWorks World 2013 Top Ten list this year.  A pure performance request made the top of the list this year.  Plus, users are asking for more version interoperability.  A couple of items are already on the list for SolidWorks 2014, according … Continue reading “SolidWorks World 2013 Top Ten Enhancement Request”

Dimensioning of Slots in SOLIDWORKS for ASME Y14.5

Ever since the additions of the slot sketch tool for 2009 and the Hole Wizard Slot for 2014, SOLIDWORKS almost seems like a whole new software for the those who design machined parts.  Adding these tools were long overdue.  Additionally, SOLIDWORKS supports the standard methods for dimensioning slots when they are created by using these … Continue reading “Dimensioning of Slots in SOLIDWORKS for ASME Y14.5”