The COVID-19 pandemic has forced most organizations to relocate their workforce to their homes; causing challenges in getting their jobs done using th...
Test your parts. Then test again! Product development testing has been a cornerstone of inventions since the beginning to ensure product reliability.
My first exposure to FEA was using SimulationXpress in my first semester of graduate school.
During these unprecedented and challenging times, many of us are facing a new reality – the one of confinement to one’s home office.
When was the last time you walked out of a store mad or looked for the best deal online, ordered it, and then the product that showed up at your door ...
As one can imagine, in a business where corrosion or integrity flaws must be snuffed out very early, timing is incredibly important.
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, one thing that’s been heartening to see in the midst of everything that’s going on is the outpouring...
Looking for ways to keep your team (and kids!) connected, productive, and learning during this unique time?
Most companies will agree that it is a struggle to keep everyone on the same page—especially in product development.
Many of our users are working from home now as a result of the threat posed by the COVID-19 virus and the need for social distancing.
Irregular and inconsistent communication is usually the norm for most companies.
Have you installed SOLIDWORKS 2020 yet? As a Subscription Services member, you can now immediately download the latest new software re...
We’ve got smartphones that connect to our smart cars, which we’ll soon be driving around in our smart cities.
When the SOLIDWORKS team was introduced to the Magic Wheelchair organization at Maker Faire, we found our new design-make project!
Mass customization is the classic oxymoron. And the idea sounds silly right? Large-volume production of made-to-order products. That’s what &ldq...
The devil’s in the details,” or so goes the old phrase. For members of the SOLIDWORKS Magic Wheelchair build team, however, Maximum Destru...
SOLIDWORKS Education had a big year in 2018, and we wanted to share some of our most inspiring stories with the larger SOLIDWORKS community.
Robots taking on robots? If you thought that was the stuff of game shows, toy manufacturers or multi-million dollar film franchises, think again.
Model-Based Definition (MBD) is a journey. Defining product and manufacturing information (PMI) on 3D models rather than 2D drawings is just a start.
SOLIDWORKS® Visualize is truly a timesaver. Engineers and designers love it because Visualize enables all stakeholders, especially executives, mar...
If you converted passion into fuel, Danielle Boyer could easily solve an energy crisis. Talking to her about her FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) team...
Welcome to SOLIDWORKS Extended Reality (XR) – a method to transform your CAD data and bring it to life, virtually – opening the future of ...
For all those fans out there who have followed this blog series for the past four years, I have some unexpected news for you. The Torpedo Project has ...
People. There are over seven and a half billion of them sharing this planet, and over half live in cities. That’s three billion people with tran...
Ever wish you could just “jump” into your CAD model and walk around and explore every little detail of it in 3D, all in real time? Well, w...
Square Robot, Inc. is a start-up of 20 employees in Boston, MA that builds systems for submerged oil and gas inspections.
Every year SOLIDWORKS World celebrates the best of design and innovation, all powered by the passion of our users from all over the world.
What image does the phrase ‘virtual reality’ conjure? Chances are it’s someone in an oversized helmet, clumsily navigating their way...
