SOLIDWORKS 2015 SP0 is now available to download

This service pack for SOLIDWORKS and Enterprise PDM, is now available to Subscription Service customers. To download,…

SOLIDWORKS 2015 Product Manager Showcase: What’s New in Simulation

The SOLIDWORKS annual release starts with feedback provided by you, our community, and finds its way…

Sneak Peek: 15 Features coming in SOLIDWORKS 2015 – Selection Sets

Each year SOLIDWORKS releases a new version of its flagship product. This year, during the 15…

Sneak Peek: 15 Features coming in SOLIDWORKS 2015 – Rotating Mesh Region for Flow Simulation

Each year SOLIDWORKS releases a new version of it’s flagship product. This year, during the 15…

Designing for Manufacturing, Fit for Purpose

I find it interesting how 3D Printing is all the rage now, even though it’s been…

What do people mean when they talk about “CAD-embedded simulation?”

For the last few decades, we have seen more and more simulation tools integrated in CAD…

Are simulation tools only for analysts, or can designers use them too?

The world of product design and product engineering has changed since the 1980s, and so has…

Better, faster, stronger (but not harder)

This entry is not about the song by French duo Daft Punk, even though I admit…

The Fundamentals of SolidWorks Simulation

Stop wasting time, Validate while you design With SolidWorks® Simulation, you can test your designs for…

SolidWorks 2013 SP2 is now available for download

This service pack is now available to Subscription Service customers. To download, click here. Or log…

New in SolidWorks 2013: Simulation Sub-Modeling and Incremental Meshing

These new features in SolidWorks 2013 let you focus on and refine specific areas of a larger…

Design injection-molded parts? Visit our SolidWorks 2013 website to learn about SolidWorks Plastics

SolidWorks Plastics analyzes manufacturability of plastic parts, identifies potential defects early in design, and visualizes results…