Monthly Archives: October 2017
Quick Tip: Creating a Tab and Slot Feature in Solidworks.
A costly part of the manufacturing process is creating fixtures, so many designers are now turning to self-fixturing, design techniques to reduce assembly and set-up costs in the manufacturing process. SOLIDWORKS 2018 introduces a powerful Tab and slot tool to automate this design step. Tab and slot can be created on parts in an assembly, […]Categories: SOLIDWORKS
What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 3D Interconnect 2018
SOLIDWORKS 3D Interconnect is a new feature introduced in SOLIDWORKS 2017, capable of working seamlessly with 3rd party CAD files from various CAD tools and unlocking new workflows to streamline collaboration with customers and vendors. SOLIDWORKS 3D Interconnect bypasses the entire translation process of 3rd party CAD files and allows us to work as they […]Categories: SOLIDWORKS, SOLIDWORKS 2018
What’s NEW in SKETCH in SOLIDWORKS 2018
One of the core elements of a design is a Sketch. With that being said, Sketches are the fundamental building blocks of any design; therefore, you need the tools to be as productive as possible. SOLIDWORKS 2018 builds on existing sketch workflows adding new capabilities for customers working with 3D sketches, and more flexibility when […]Categories: SOLIDWORKS, SOLIDWORKS 2018
What’s NEW in MAGNETIC MATE in SOLIDWORKS 2018
Introduced in 2017, Magnetic Mate enables users to easily snap components together to efficiently organize the equipment and optimize space. SolidWorks 2018 brings continued development to these tools. Parts and assemblies can be published as assets with appropriate connection points that allows for easy drag and drop mating. Publishing assets for Magnetic mates is easy […]Categories: SOLIDWORKS
What’s NEW in ASSEMBLY USER EXPERIENCE in SOLIDWORKS 2018
The assembly user experience has been enhanced right from the beginning. From opening an assembly file to the performance evaluation, everything in Solidworks 2018, helps users focus on their design and improve their experience with SolidWorks. The new welcome screen in Solidworks 2018 is one stop shop to get back to work. We can create […]Categories: SOLIDWORKS
