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  • December 2024 DriveWorks Drivers Meeting Round Up

    December 2024 DriveWorks Drivers Meeting Round Up

    DriveWorks Drivers connects DriveWorks users from around the world, featuring guest speakers sharing their experiences and encouraging questions and dialogue about the technology. Since starting DriveWorks Drivers in 2020, we have seen the real value of getting together quarterly to share knowledge and hear from DriveWorks users from different industries who are using DriveWorks software. Last week we hosted our December meeting and celebrated the 4-year anniversary of DriveWorks Drivers.

  • Configure, Design, Sell, and Manufacture Custom Products with DriveWorks Technology

    Configure, Design, Sell, and Manufacture Custom Products with DriveWorks Technology

    As manufacturers adopt digital technologies, they automate repetitive design tasks, streamline operations, and simplify the process of configuring and quoting custom products. DriveWorks provides a comprehensive suite of design automation, 3D product configurator, and CPQ digital technology solutions. From simple automation tasks to complex configurations, DriveWorks technology enables manufacturers of all sizes to efficiently configure, design, sell, and manufacture custom products.

  • Blue Giant reduce quote creation time from 3 days to 5 minutes with DriveWorks

    Blue Giant reduce quote creation time from 3 days to 5 minutes with DriveWorks

    From simple automation tasks to complex configurations, DriveWorks technology enables manufacturers of all sizes to efficiently configure, design, sell, and manufacture custom products. Because DriveWorks is modular, scalable, and incredibly versatile, our customers use DriveWorks in many different ways, building design automation, product configurator, and CPQ solutions to suit their needs. Discover how Blue Giant use DriveWorks technology to reduce quote creation time from 3 days to 5 minutes.

  • Looking Ahead to DriveWorks World 2025

    Looking Ahead to DriveWorks World 2025

    DriveWorks World offers a unique opportunity to develop your DriveWorks skills through technical learning sessions on a wide range of topics. Connect with a global community of DriveWorks users to share knowledge, gain insights, and expand your network. With a flexible virtual format featuring live and on-demand sessions, you won’t miss out on anything, and registration is free for DriveWorks customers with an active subscription, resellers, and partners.

  • Reducing Lead Times For Custom Products

    Reducing Lead Times For Custom Products

    Manufacturers of custom products have to balance complex customization with the fast pace of modern manufacturing. Traditional manufacturing processes, often set up for standard products, can be slow with a high degree of manual input, resulting in inefficient workflows. CPQ for manufacturing technology enables manufacturers of custom products to streamline complex design processes, make workflows between teams more efficient, and reduce lead times.

  • See You at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025

    See You at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025

    3DEXPERIENCE® World 2025 is taking place in Houston, TX, February 23 – 26, 2025. Mark your calendar and prepare for an exciting, in-person experience! We’re a Silver Sponsor and will be exhibiting, presenting, learning, and networking. Come and find us at Booth #834 in the 3DEXPERIENCE Playground. The early bird discount for 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025 ends on December 9th. Don’t miss out on your chance to register early and take advantage of the discounted rate today.

  • Coming up in December

    Coming up in December

    Every month, the DriveWorks team hosts a program of webinars designed to enhance your understanding of DriveWorks. The webinars are run by DriveWorks technical experts, and provide valuable insights, with the opportunity to ask questions. These sessions are perfect if you want to explore the capabilities of DriveWorks or need practical tips and tricks for starting your first DriveWorks project. Find out more about what’s coming up this month.

  • 5 Customer Success Stories: Design Automation

    5 Customer Success Stories: Design Automation

    Seeing how other companies use DriveWorks is a great way of understanding how our technology works. It enables you to see how other companies have adopted our technology across a range of different industries and the benefits they’ve achieved with design automation. Seeing real-world examples and business metrics enables you to think about how you could incorporate design automation technology into your processes and the efficiencies you could benefit from.

  • Why DriveWorks is the Ultimate CPQ for Manufacturing Solution

    Why DriveWorks is the Ultimate CPQ for Manufacturing Solution

    Whether you’re just starting your CPQ journey or looking to optimize an existing solution, DriveWorks blogs offer a wealth of knowledge to guide you every step of the way. We’ve compiled a roundup of our recent blogs to help you learn more about and understand the benefits of CPQ, and to demonstrate why DriveWorks is the ultimate CPQ for manufacturing solution. We’ve also included examples of how DriveWorks customers have improved their business metrics with the implementation of DriveWorks technology.

  • DriveWorks Challenge 7 – Still Time To Take Part!

    DriveWorks Challenge 7 – Still Time To Take Part!

    Have you submitted your entry for DriveWorks Challenge 7 yet? Entries close on November 29th, so if you’re considering taking part, there’s still time! Challenge 7 is all about dynamic 3D and it’s designed to be a fun way to showcase your DriveWorks skills and pick up some new tips and tricks. It’s intended to be inclusive and achievable, regardless of your level of DriveWorks knowledge. We provide individual feedback on all DriveWorks challenge submissions, so even if you don’t win a prize, you’ll receive feedback on your challenge project to help you with your future implementations.

  • From Concept to Manufacturing in Record Time

    From Concept to Manufacturing in Record Time

    Integrating design automation into your design process enables your teams to work smarter, and your business to be more flexible and efficient. Regardless of the size of your business, or how complex your product configurations are, design automation can improve productivity and take you from concept to manufacturing in record time.

  • Just released: DriveWorks 22 SP2

    Just released: DriveWorks 22 SP2

    Download the latest DriveWorks release today. DriveWorks Resellers and Customers with an Active Subscription Support Contract can now download DriveWorks 22 SP2 from the MyDriveWorks Community. We always recommend being on the latest version to take advantage of any security enhancements, bug fixes, and new features.

  • Making digital transformation work for your business

    Making digital transformation work for your business

    Digital transformation in manufacturing refers to integrating digital technologies into all areas of the manufacturing process. It replaces manual tasks with digital tools and encompasses changes that manufacturers make to their design, sales, and production processes to streamline workflows and reduce bottlenecks. Digital tools are revolutionizing how manufacturers run their businesses, providing more opportunities for efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.

  • Accelerating speed to market with DriveWorks

    Accelerating speed to market with DriveWorks

    Getting new products to market quickly and efficiently is challenging for many businesses. The challenge is significant for manufacturers of custom or semi-custom products, as traditional design processes can often take significantly longer than standard product workflows. Design automation and CPQ technology enable manufacturers of custom products to streamline complex design processes, reduce costs, and get their products to market quicker.

  • Scaling Custom Production with CPQ: Optimizing Pricing and Quoting Processes

    Scaling Custom Production with CPQ: Optimizing Pricing and Quoting Processes

    Implementing a CPQ solution to optimize pricing and quoting enables businesses to manage increased demand and drive growth, without compromising accuracy, efficiency, or customer satisfaction. Because DriveWorks is modular, scalable, and incredibly versatile, our customers use our technology in many different ways, building a CPQ solution to suit their needs and scale with their business.