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We have always worked closely with the SOLIDWORKS User Group Network all over the world. We’re excited to continue to support the community and visit SOLIDWORKS User Groups across California in September. Join us on our tour!

On Saturday we held our annual Summer Party. The DriveWorks team got together with friends and family for great food, homebrewed beer and DIY games! Over the past few weeks, we have been spending our lunchtimes making our own games and it was great to see them all finished and have fun playing them on Saturday!

Shuffleboard is a game we have played many times on our trips to the US, most recently we played it in Chicago during DriveWorks World 2019. This year we set ourselves the challenge of making our own table for the annual DriveWorks Summer Party.

Our product configurator examples on DriveWorksLive.com are a great way to see what’s possible with DriveWorks. They show how versatile and customizable DriveWorks is and provide great inspiration for your DriveWorks projects. We’ve recently added some new product configurator examples and updated some of our existing ones, check them out!

Before capturing your Master Model’s Assembly Structure inside DriveWorks Solo, you need to decide which components need to be captured, and how to capture them. The first question you should ask is, do any new models need to be created based on this component? Check out this tech tip blog to learn more.

Markets are changing, and customers are expecting more from the products and services they are buying. To meet demand, manufacturers are looking to automation. Follow our new digital transformation series as we continue to share our insights about the importance of embracing digital transformation and automation.

With Digital Transformation business are working smarter.  Technology, software and automation are allowing companies to focus on future opportunities and innovation. Follow our new digital transformation series as we continue to share our insights about the importance of embracing digital transformation and automation.

Every year the DriveWorks Team gets together for our annual summer party where we enjoy an afternoon of food, drinks, games and fun with family and friends, but this year there is a slight difference.

Software is developing, playing a key role in digital transformation. It is supporting the introduction of smart, tech-driven solutions and changing industries. Follow our new digital transformation series as we share our insights about the importance of embracing digital transformation and automation.

Driven by technology, Industry 4.0 is transforming production and reshaping businesses to create better efficiency and relationships between producers, suppliers and customers. Follow our new digital transformation series as we share our insights about the importance of embracing digital transformation and automation.

As a lecturer to the next generation of engineers, Jesús saw the potential in the Certified DriveWorksXpress Certification programme for his students to gain an extra skill and set them aside from other candidates in a competitive jobs market. He taught the programme to his students and all 6 of them are now CDWXAs!

As a double Queen’s Award winner for 2019, we were invited to attend a winners reception at Buckingham Palace. We had the opportunity to meet with HRH Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales.

We’re excited to be sponsoring a very special Seattle Area SOLIDWORKS User Group Meeting on 6th June at Lake Washington Institute of Technolgy with special guests.

This week Christophe, Technical Expert from Visiativ, DriveWorks and SOLIDWORKS Reseller in France, joined us here at DriveWorks HQ. Christophe spent time catching up with the team and learning about What’s New in DriveWorks 17.

In this What’s New in DriveWorks 17 series, Mike Loftus, our Technical Specialist, will show what’s new, exploring the new features and enhancements in our latest release. In the following weeks, Mike will take a closer look at the new functionality in DriveWorks 17 including; Design Automation, Usability and User Experience, Scalability and DriveWorks 3D.