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In the coming weeks, the Tech Team Thursday webinars are advanced technical sessions, created for Digital DriveWorks World 2020, with the presenter joining the session for a live Q&A. If you have questions about the topic, this is a great opportunity to get answers. Join us to learn and get involved in the conversation.

We’re committed to supporting education and investing in the future. We work closely with students and academia to help support and nurture the future of STEM. Recently we have seen the local education community in Warrington really embracing digital and taking learning online. The Pledge has been providing opportunities for students to learn and grow digitally and we’re proud to be a part of it!

The global pandemic has led to fewer face to face meetings. And it’s also making 3D visualization and online configuration, essential commercial tools for manufacturers of custom or customizable products. Explore our example conveyor system configurator to see how you can use DriveWorks and the power of 3D for online sales and digital manufacturing.

Each year we take on a number of interns. This year’s four who have joined our Technical and Sales & Marketing Teams, are already making great progress. In addition to learning about the day to day aspects of our software business, Ryan, Abi, Jacob, and Sophie have all completed initial SOLIDWORKS training and passed their DriveWorksXpress and DriveWorks Solo Certifications. Welcome to our team guys!

Over the past few weeks, we’ve been hearing from our customers who have been embracing change and thriving as a result. Whether they’re changing their manufacturing to provide much-needed supplies, working on new product ideas, or using this time to improve and work on projects they don’t usually have time for, many of our customers are focusing on moving forward and working smarter.

In the coming weeks, the Tech Team Thursday webinars are advanced technical sessions, created for Digital DriveWorks World 2020, with the presenter joining the session for a live Q&A. If you have questions about the topic, this is a great opportunity to get answers. Join us to learn and get involved in the conversation.

DriveWorks Co-Founder and Vice President, Maria Sarkar, shares her education and careers journey to show the importance of studying languages. Maria’s languages studies gave her a much wider appreciation of communication in general, something that is still important in her day to day work now.

Our goal is to allow you to easily create your own configurators and business tools that are custom to your processes and the way you work. What makes all of this possible is our underlying technology. Learn more about the underlying technologies that make DriveWorks such a world-leading Design Automation and Sales Configurator software solution.

In this month’s DEVELOP 3D magazine, DriveWorks CEO Glen Smith, talks about how adapting and embracing opportunities is vital. Glen explains how companies that embrace change, adapt and move quickly are more likely to thrive.

Our Tech Team Thursdays are a great opportunity to take a closer look at specific aspects of DriveWorks functionality and go beyond what you learn in the DriveWorks Pro Training and Certification. In the coming weeks, the Tech Team Thursday webinars are advanced technical sessions, created for Digital DriveWorks World 2020. The presenter will be joining the session for a live Q&A.

The DriveWorks team have now all been working from home for 8 weeks. Our investments in technology and our commitment to digital transformation means our transition to home working has been smooth and we have remained open and operational throughout. With a new software release, an online training event and lots more going on, our team have really embraced this time as an opportunity to improve, create and innovate.

Coronavirus has had an impact across the world and whilst it’s a hard time for everyone, in the midst of the chaos and disruption, we have seen people coming together and making a real difference. There has been an amazing response to the government call for help to build ventilators, provide PPE and manufacture COVID-19 tests from a wide range of industries. We take a look at the incredible response from manufacturers, businesses and individuals everywhere.

Personalised and custom products are becoming the norm. Manufacturers using DriveWorks rules-based software can embrace digital transformation to improve customer experiences and make selling custom products quicker, easier and more profitable. Explore our example picture frame configurator to see how you can use DriveWorks and the power of 3D for online sales and digital manufacturing.

Last week we were joined by over 200 customers, resellers and partners for a week of learning, networking and sharing ideas – all online. Thanks to technology, we had the ability to create an event that was completely digital. Thank you to everyone who joined us for Digital DriveWorks World 2020!

In this month’s DEVELOP 3D magazine, DriveWorks CEO Glen Smith, talks all things automation and the benefits of going digital. This is the first in a series of articles by Glen that will be featured every month in the DEVELOP3D magazine.