SolidWorks 2013 Sneak Peek: Reference Center of Mass in Drawings & Assemblies

SolidWorks 2013 won’t be officially unveiled until September 10, but over the next few weeks, we’ll…

Grow your business with the SolidWorks family of products

There’s a lot that goes into running a successful business. You need a great product or…

Tips on using the SolidWorks Fill Pattern feature

Here’s a feature that you might not use too much (or even know about).  The “Fill…

Save As Copy in SolidWorks

Many times a SolidWorks user wants to experiment with a part they are working on, but…

SolidWorks’ Hidden Document Properties

Most all of us who use SolidWorks know that for each document whether it is a…

How to Use the Bolt Connector in SolidWorks

If you analyze assemblies of parts that are joined by bolts or screws, you probably know…

Editing the SolidWorks Custom Property Name List

When setting up custom properties in your SolidWorks parts, assemblies and drawings you have no doubt…

Exploring the SolidWorks Property Tab Builder

The SolidWorks Property Tab Builder is a stand-alone utility you use to create a customized interface…

Introducing SolidWorks Electrical

Today, we’re excited to announce the release of SolidWorks Electrical, which makes it possible for you…

Getting the most out of your SolidWorks graphics–with help from NVIDIA

SolidWorks recently held a Technical Training summit for North American resellers.  About 75 technical leads from…

Customising SolidWorks Spell Checker

SolidWorks has a spell checker?  Yup!  It’s called Spelling Check and can be invoked on most…

SolidWorks: Assembly Visualization – the search for the missing file properties

Releasing your drawings to the machine shop with missing information makes a machinist angrier than a…