How to Purchase SOLIDWORKS for Government Agencies
SOLIDWORKS Government Procurement Are you a government agency looking to purchase SOLIDWORKS software? Look no further! In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of purchasing and installing SOLIDWORKS software for […]
Changing the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform Administrator
The Replace Me feature transfers 3DEXPERIENCE Platform Administrator access from one user to another. There are two common reasons to use it:
Embedded AI in SOLIDWORKS
If you haven’t already been using the embedded AI tools within SOLIDWORKS, you should check it out immediately.
Here are all the embedded AI tools you can use now to help you design faster.
AI in SOLIDWORKS in 2026
AI in SOLIDWORKS is here. It’s evolving and evolving fast. Let’s look at the current state of AI in SOLIDWORKS 2026. Native AI to SOLIDORKS comes in two flavors – there’s embedded AI and AI Virtual Companions. Here’s what that means for you:
Mastering SOLIDWORKS Routing: Build Intelligent Piping and Electrical Systems Faster
Model Mania is a fantastic way to hone, refine, and extend your CAD skills with SOLIDWORKS. In this example we look at the Model Mania Challenge from 2025. Let’s highlight some of the tips and tricks in this specific challenge that can really help you model quickly in your day to day CAD work. Here you’ll find the drawing for phase 1 and then the changes required for phase 2. If you want to follow along, the answers are shown at the end of the article.
Model Mania® 2025: Learn How to Extend Your CAD Skills
Model Mania is a fantastic way to hone, refine, and extend your CAD skills with SOLIDWORKS. In this example we look at the Model Mania Challenge from 2025. Let’s highlight some of the tips and tricks in this specific challenge that can really help you model quickly in your day to day CAD work. Here you’ll find the drawing for phase 1 and then the changes required for phase 2. If you want to follow along, the answers are shown at the end of the article.
Why Static Analysis Isn’t Enough: The Hidden Failure Modes in Your Design
Let’s explore how SOLIDWORKS Simulation can reveal critical failure modes beyond just yield strength—and why stopping at a static study might cost you in product reliability, warranty claims, and customer satisfaction.