2D TO 3D SOLUTIONS |
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Working with 2D in 3D, Part 1 |
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See how easy it is to work in a 3D environment. |
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6:10 min | streaming video | |
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Working with 2D in 3D, Part 2 |
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See how easy it is to work in a 3D environment. |
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4:56 min | streaming video | |
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Design visualization |
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Viewing designs in a 3D environment is a better way to communicate with your clients, suppliers and manufacturers. |
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6:57 min | streaming video | |
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Maintaining 2D drawings |
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Quickly accomplish tasks such as drawing view creation, dimensioning and managing design changes. |
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5:09 min | streaming video | |
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Collision and interference |
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Collision and interference tools can be used to avoid costly design mistakes and re-work up front in the design process. |
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3:22 min | streaming video | |
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INDUSTRY SOLUTIONS |
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Mold Functionality, Part 1 |
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Creating native and non-native geometry within SolidWorks. |
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4:10 min | streaming video | |
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Mold Functionality, Part 2 |
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Creating cavities for parting lines, surfaces and splitting. |
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4:49 min | streaming video | |
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Specialized functions |
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See how SolidWorks creates weldments, including standard sections, gussets, end caps, weld beads, and cut lists. |
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4:04 min | streaming video | |
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Productivity tools |
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Control relationships between parts using mate references and dimensions, and library features for part details. |
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4:47 min | streaming video | |
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FEATURES |
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SWIFT |
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SWIFT lets any SolidWorks user realize the benefits of 3D without having to learn special techniques or work-arounds. |
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3:49 min | Flash | |
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Assembly Mechanisms |
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Dynamic assembly motion lets users visualize and find problems with component interaction. |
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3:17 min | Flash | |
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Search |
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Find all your SolidWorks files whether they are stored locally, on the network, in PDMWorks, or on 3D ContentCentral. |
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4:03 min | Flash | |
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Advanced Surfacing Tools |
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See the significant advances SolidWorks offers in surfacing tools required for the complex shapes in product design. |
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4:32 min | Flash | |
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Advanced Modeling Tools |
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Gives designers unprecedented control for creating complex Shapes quickly, easily and accurately. |
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8:35 min | Flash | |
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SolidWorks Design Checker |
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The SolidWorks Design Checker lets users check designs for accuracy and completeness before release. |
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3:40 min | Flash | |
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TIME-SAVING INNOVATIONS |
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ScanTo3D |
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Capture physical samples or existing OEM parts and bring them into SolidWorks as highly accurate 3D references. |
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4:45 min | Flash | |
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Heads-up User Interaction |
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The Property Manager provides intuitive feedback while freeing up design space by removing cluttering dialogue boxes. |
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1:14 min | Flash | |
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CAD Interoperability |
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Supports over 23 engineering file formats, including IGES, STEP, Parasolid, DWG and DXF to easily import geometry. |
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2:15 min | Flash | |
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2D-to-3D Transition Tools |
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See how easity it is to edit existing DWG files in their native format and quickly turn them into 3D models. |
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4:26 min | Flash | |
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Configuration Management |
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Create multiple configurations of parts and assemblies and store them in the same file for easy reference later on. |
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2:09 min | Flash | |
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Design Library |
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The Library Features are frequently used features that you create once and then save for future use. |
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3:08 min | Flash | |
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Design Binder & Journal |
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Allows you to document and track changes and manage product information directly within SolidWorks. |
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2:59 min | Flash | |
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Multi-user Tools |
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Provides your design team the ability to work on common components without fear of overwriting one another's data. |
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7:37 min | Flash | |
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SketchXpert |
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Innovative sketching tools to help you quickly define sketches and easily resolve sketch issues. |
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2:09 min | Flash | |
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FeatureXpert |
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Powered by SWIFT, manages fillet and draft features behind the scenes to resolve feature errors. |
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2:05 min | Flash | |
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DimXpert |
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Powered by SWIFT, applies dimensions in drawings so that manufacturing features are fully defined. |
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1:43 min | Flash | |
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DRAWING CREATION |
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Create Drawings |
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Allows you to create a 2D drawing from a part or assembly with the click of a button. |
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2:54 min | Flash | |
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Revise Drawings |
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See how incorporating changes into your design work can be made quickly and easily and still be fully associative. |
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2:29 min | Flash | |
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Compare Drawings |
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Allows you to compare different revisions of a SolidWorks drawing to see exactly what has changed between versions. |
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1:39 min | Flash | |
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Revision Tables |
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Insert a revision table into a drawing to easily track revisions using pre-defined templates. |
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2:37 min | Flash | |
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AutoBalloons |
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Allows you to quickly and easily insert balloons and BOM information into your product designs. |
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2:53 min | Flash | |
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Hole Table |
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Allows you to easily insert a hole table whenever you need to document the position and size of a hole. |
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2:35 min | Flash | |
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PART MODELING |
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Part Modeling |
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An intuitive workflow makes it easy to select a command and let the software show you the rest of the process. |
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3:05 min | Flash | |
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Sheet Metal |
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Process specific tools make it easy to create complex sheet metal designs in both folded and flat states. |
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5:03 min | Flash | |
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ASSEMBLY DESIGN |
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Large Assembly Performance |
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See how SolidWorks employs lightweight technology to optimize working with large assembly databases. |
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2:06 min | Flash | |
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Smart Part Technology |
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Patented Smart Part technology allows you to speed assembly design with snap-to-fit smart mates. |
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1:32 min | Flash | |
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Electrical Routing |
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Easily design electrical cable and harness routes with drag and drop placement of components. |
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3:09 min | Flash | |
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