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  • Tech Team Thursdays are Back!

    Tech Team Thursday Webinars are returning this week! Thursday the 16th October is the first in a series of Tech Team Thursday Webinars. This one will be hosted by Matt, DriveWorks Technical Applications Specialist. He will cover topics that are relevant to DriveWorks Pro customers. The key to a successful DriveWorks project is planning. In […]

  • Your DriveWorks Sales Configurator and The Importance of Colour

    How important is color in your Sales Configurator? As more and more companies choose to interact with their customers online and websites become shop windows, it’s increasingly important to think about user experience, especially for custom products. If you are using DriveWorks as an Online Sales Configurator – allowing your dealers and customers to view and fill out […]

  • Life at DriveWorks – A Graduate’s Story

    Robert Hayward, member of the DriveWorks Tech Team and LJMU graduate, has had great success already. If you’ve ever had a support call with one of the DriveWorks tech team, it may have been with Rob Hayward. Rob was on placement at DriveWorks for 15 months before returning to Liverpool John Moores University  for his final year. […]

  • A New DriveWorks Reseller!

    We have a brand new DriveWorks Reseller based in Poland, SolidExpert. SolidExpert have been a SolidWorks Reseller for over a decade and now, they are an Authorized DriveWorks Reseller too! They are based in Kraków in Poland, but also have offices in Gdańsk and Białystok. SolidExpert are fully qualified in SolidWorks and they are already working on […]

  • SolidWorks Roll Out Events

    October is a busy month for DriveWorks, we’ll be at a total of 12 SolidWorks Roll Out Events. The events begin tomorrow with a DriveWorks team attending the first of many CADTEK SolidWorks Roll Out Events. This one will be in Haydock, UK. It will be followed by more CADTEK events in Doncaster and Newcastle this […]

  • A Handy Guide To October’s Webinars

    A new month means a new set of DriveWorks Webinars and Online Training. We are almost into October already – for us in the UK, that means cold weather is approaching and it’s time to wrap up warm! As it’s a new month, it also means there are more DriveWorks Webinars and online training. There […]

  • The DriveWorks Culture – Gordon Tredgold’s Visit

    What is it really like behind the scenes at DriveWorks? Gordon Tredgold explains. Maria Sarkar, VP and Co-founder of DriveWorks, recently met up with Gordon Tredgold, a school friend who is now one of the top 100 leadership experts. Gordon writes a blog – Leadership Principles and is the author of Leadership: It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint. After […]

  • Show and Tell at DriveWorks

    We haven’t blogged about our Show & Tells for over a month! Although we haven’t blogged about it for a while, we have still been having weekly Show & Tells every Friday at DriveWorks HQ. We often blog photos of the Show & Tell presenters and tell you a little bit about their presentation. But what is […]

  • SolidWorks 2015 Annual Release

    DriveWorks Supports SolidWorks 2015 That means we’ve done lots of additional testing to ensure that DriveWorks software still runs smoothly within and alongside SolidWorks. We have run thousands of tests using DriveWorks 11.2 with SolidWorks 2015.

  • Heat and Sensor Technology Case Study

    Heat and Sensor Technology has been using DriveWorks Software for a while now, we caught up with the team to see how they’ve been using it. Heat and Sensor Technology is a premier manufacturer of industrial electric resistance heaters and sensors available primarily to the plastic injection industry. They have distributors across the USA and Canada. […]

  • DriveWorks – Now a Silver Microsoft Partner

    It’s official – We are a Certified Microsoft Silver Application Developer. So what does it mean to be a Silver Microsoft Partner? Microsoft describes it as: ‘Silver competencies represent consistent capability, expertise, and commitment.’ Thanks to Product Manager, Paul, our silver status means that DriveWorks software is now not only recognised for quality by SolidWorks, […]

  • Latest DriveWorks Service Pack Released – SP 2

    The latest DriveWorks service pack, SP 2 has been released. You can download it from our brand new community now to take advantage of the enhancements.

  • DriveWorks Solo Training Starts Today!

    The first of three, one hour long DriveWorks Solo Training Webinars will be hosted today. The online training sessions expand on the lessons in the DriveWorks Solo Training Manual. Remember, you can download the manual in PDF format from the DriveWorks Community. The hour long DriveWorks Solo Training Webinars, held over three days will cover: You […]

  • DriveWorks Training Feedback

    Following his DriveWorks training with Chris, Tom, Technical Solutions Specialist at CADimensions has written a blog post about the skills he learnt. Earlier this month we blogged about Chris, DriveWorks Pre-Sales Engineer, providing DriveWorks training at CADimensions in New York. As promised, Tom has written a blog post all about the week he and his team spent […]

  • We have a visitor!

    Wade Anderson has come all the way from the states and visited us here at DriveWorks HQ. Wade is from Authorized DriveWorks Services and Solutions Partner, Maro & Associates. They are based in North Dakota and offer quality services to help companies get the most out of DriveWorks. Wade spent some time with Phil, DriveWorks Tech […]