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Flow Simulation Max and Min Table

This little gem came up as a result of helping a customer yesterday who wanted to show the min and max values from a Flow project. On reading the detailed Help file I spotted that selecting a row in...

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Strategies to rough a 3D part in SolidCAM

This webcast will demonstrate how with SolidCAM you can quickly and efficiently rough out a 3D component such as a mould or die to a semi-finished state prior to treating any local areas and finishing...

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Partner Spotlight - SolidCAM

This webcast will introduce SolidCAM, the gold partner CAM add-on that seamlessly integrates into SOLIDWORKS. We show you how to create simple 2.5D machining operations and demonstrate how design...

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It's All Gone Dark?!?

One common question on photo-rendering is when you have clear objects why may you get dark spots? The answer is down to the fact that in real life light bends as many times as it needs to pass through...

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“Foreshortening” drawing dimensions other than radii

Ever wondered how to “foreshorten” a dimension in a drawing like this…? The“foreshorten” option itself is quite specific as it only works for a radius dimension when you’re looking square-on at a...

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Looking inside - a SOLIDWORKS Composer tip

Quite recently I've been involved with creating content for customer demonstrations of SOLIDWORKS Composer, a product you can find more info about on our website,...

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Discover SOLIDWORKS Professional - Design Checker & Utilities

Discover some of the lesser known features of the SOLIDWORKS Professional package within Utilities and Design Checker. Utilities give you additional functions to compare geometry, features and BoMs and...

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Automate Simple Tasks with the SOLIDWORKS Macro

Sick of the tedious task of repeating mouse-clicks for the same repetitive tasks- well you may be able to use a macro instead. Learn to real basics of macro recording to automate your processes.View...

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The Magic of Spline on Surface

A question was emailed in yesterday from a customer who wanted to know if we could cut some free form holes in a spherical part. There are several ways that we could try this with cut extrudes and, for...

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Copy Settings Wizard

A brief guide in how to use the Copy Settings Wizard to save out and restore your custom SOLIDWORKS options such as menus, toolbars & saved views. View the Video here

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SOLIDWORKS 2014 SP4 - Available for Download

On Monday 23rd June 2014 SOLIDWORKS released the fourth service pack in the 2014 cycle.  This can be downloaded either from the Customer Portal or via the Installation Manager from START-ALL...

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Enterprise PDM Admin - Tasks

EPDM has 3 standard ‘Task’ add-ins, which after being installed into your Vault can be triggered as part of a Workflow or on demand. This Webcast will discuss the set up and options available within...

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Enterprise PDM Users - Managing Non-CAD Data

With the introduction last year of the Microsoft Office Add-in for EPDM 2013 and 2014, more and more of our Customers are finding that EPDM can be used to manage non-CAD data effectively and less...

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Wave the Flag!

Flags? Really? Well, many of our customers build boats, some design toys... Plus Freeform is a command that can be used to modify solids or surfaces - here I have created an extruded surface. HIt the...

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Convert Entities - more than just the outside edges!

Ever wanted to convert entities on all edges - not just the boundary?       To also get theinsides, turn on the edge selection filter.   To do this, press F5 on the keyboard.  A toolbar will pop up....

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SOLIDWORKS Essentials Training - Lesson 1

A new series of webcasts which unlocks the first lesson from our certified SOLIDWORKS training courses. SOLIDWORKS Essentials training is the first stop in this series. In class this 4 day training...

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Evaluate your SOLIDWORKS Models

Discover how to use the tools on the ‘Evaluate’ toolbar. Some of these features are self-explanatory, however as with most features within SOLIDWORKS these tools can be used across a variety of...

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Creating Inspection Reports

Do you create inspection reports and associated ballooned drawings? Do you spend hours manually adding rows of characteristics to a spreadsheet and highlighting or numbering a print of a drawing?If so,...

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SolidWorks Inspection Overview

Discover how SOLIDWORKS Inspection could help you streamline the creation of First Article Inspection documents. Learn how to leverage your existing 2D legacy data regardless of whether your drawings...

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Beyond Training - Mould Tools

SOLIDWORKS Mould Tool functionality gets the attention in this months ‘Beyond Training’ webcast. Learn a selection of Tips and Tricks that complement the certified SOLIDWORKS Mould Tools training...

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