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DriveWorks Solo Industry Sample Projects
Our Industry Sample Projects are a great way to get started with DriveWorks design automation and using DriveWorks to create your first configurator. We have created the sample projects so that you can pick them apart and discover how they have been set up or use them as a source of inspiration for your own projects.
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Meet Dan Wagner: Manager of the SOLIDWORKS User Group Network Part 1
With the support of our resellers, customers and partners, we have attended SWUG meetings, sponsored meetings and helped group leaders to find presenters with interesting presentations since 2015. Earlier this week, Heather caught up with Dan Wagner to get to know him a bit better and learn about his journey to Manger of the SOLIDWORKS User Group Network.
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Now is the Time For SME’s to Go Digital
Since the pandemic began, we have seen a huge switch – businesses are utilising digital like never before, concentrating on technology that enables remote working, online communication and group collaboration. Companies have also been increasing their online presence and accessibility to consumers. With the current economic situation constantly changing, there’s no time like the present to adopt digital and get on board so that your business can reap the rewards.
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Just Released: DriveWorks 18 SP1
DriveWorks 18 Service Pack 1 is now available to download from the DriveWorks Community. Download the latest version to make the most of the added functionality. Watch the webinar hosted by DriveWorks CEO, Glen Smith to learn about What’s New in this latest Service Pack release.
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Glen Smith Talks Virtual Events – DEVELOP3D Magazine
Read Glen’s Virtual Event Feature in October’s DEVELOP3D Magazine In this month’s DEVELOP 3D magazine, DriveWorks CEO Glen Smith, discusses how the latest technology might be deployed to make online events and virtual conferences more engaging. This is part of a series of articles by Glen that is featured every month in the DEVELOP3D magazine. In the October edition […]
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Frangus Ltd Cut Design Time from Three Hours to Three Minutes Using DriveWorks Solo
Frangus Ltd, a design consultancy specializing in the design of materials handling equipment, have implemented DriveWorks Solo to automate their SOLIDWORKS design process. They have reduced design time from 3 days to 3 hours and are now able to focus on innovation.
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The Story of Our DriveWorks Mugs
The DriveWorks team can often be found with personalised tea and coffee mugs around our offices. But it’s not just members of the DriveWorks team who own DriveWorks mugs!
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How Hauff Technik Creates 50,000 Unique Items Automatically with DriveWorks
Innovation and customer proximity are important to Hauff-Technik because with 50,000 unique items per year, it’s important they deliver exactly what the customer wants. Hauff-Technik have recently turned to DriveWorks and reduced design time of custom products from 24 hours to 5 minutes.
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Getting to Know DriveWorks
Use DriveWorks to build a design automation and custom online sales configurator solution to suit your business needs. DriveWorks is ideal for manufacturers who design and sell the same but different products. Get to know DriveWorks!
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DriveWorks Glen Smith Virtual Events Feature in DEVELOP3D Magazine
In this month’s DEVELOP 3D magazine, DriveWorks CEO Glen Smith, discusses how the latest technology might be deployed to make online events and virtual conferences more engaging. This is part of a series of articles by Glen that is featured every month in the DEVELOP3D magazine.
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Why DriveWorks?
DriveWorks is used by manufacturing companies from a range of industries. It’s modular, scalable and incredibly versatile so our customers use DriveWorks in many different ways. Read a selection of quotes from some of the case studies we’ve gathered from our customers.
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Custom HVAC Configurator – DriveWorks Pro Example
Products in the HVAC industry are often very specific and custom, and that’s where HVAC manufacturers can benefit from the power of a product configurator. The DriveWorks HVAC configurator example shows how this can be achieved with DriveWorks. In this blog, we’re stepping through the example to explain how the HVAC product configurator works.
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DriveWorks Feature on InPOD by InFlow Podcast
Every Wednesday, Nick Sweeney, Pre Sales, Application Engineer at InFlow-Technology releases a new InPOD by InFlow podcast. Each podcast Nick is joined by special guests to discuss all the different products that InFlow offers and supports. In this week’s podcast, host Nick is joined by DriveWorks Senior Technical Specialist, Tom Wormald to talk all things DriveWorks!
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DriveWorks Welcomes 6 New Resellers
DriveWorks is sold worldwide and supported locally by authorized and certified DriveWorks resellers, on your time zone. We’re really pleased to announce that we have 6 new resellers joining us to sell and support DriveWorks!
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DriveWorks Glen Smith Right to Repair Feature in DEVELOP3D Magazine
In this month’s DEVELOP 3D magazine, DriveWorks CEO Glen Smith, talks about the importance of having the right to repair, repurpose and recycle products. Glen discusses the importance of technology advancing and the fact that ‘new’ doesn’t always mean better. Sharing stories of his love for repairing and restoring, Glen looks at how things have changed and how we can still innovate new technology by building on what is already there.