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Timelapse of the DriveWorks booth @ SolidWorks World 2014
Couldn’t make it to SolidWorks World? Check out this time lapse to see 1 day at the DriveWorks booth in 30 seconds. Click read more to view the video
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DriveWorksXpress Head Start Webinar – Wednesday 4th February 2014
If you are a first time DriveWorksXpress user or are just looking to boost your proficiency in SolidWorks then this webinar will help you. In this introductory webinar you will learn the basics of DriveWorks so that you too can start to automate the modification of your SolidWorks parts, assemblies and drawings. With DriveWorksXpress, you will save time and […]
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The end of Windows XP – 5 Reasons to upgrade!
When Windows XP first launched in 2001, 12 years ago, the DriveWorks journey was just beginning. Since then DriveWorks, and the world of computing, has come a long way. In 2001, the recommended requirements for running Windows XP were a measly 300 MHz processor and 128mb of ram. Today, most phones have specifications that can easily outpace […]
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Chris Cassettari, DriveWorks Pre Sales engineer – An introduction to DriveWorksXpress
If you are a first time DriveWorksXpress user or are just looking to boost your proficiency in SolidWorks then this hands on session will help you. In this introductory tutorial you will learn the basics of DriveWorks so that you too can start to automate the modification of your SolidWorks parts, assemblies and drawings. With […]
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Configure BLUE – Automating our Future – Blue Giant Corporation DriveWorks Pro Users
Blue Giant, have used DriveWorks to create Configure Blue, their parts configurator for their Worldwide Authorised Dealers and Sales Team. With over 8 million product combinations, Blue Giant were in need of a more simplified configuration solution and with DriveWorks Pro they were able to host their configurator online for their Sales team and Authorised […]
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Glen Smith, CEO DriveWorks Ltd – 3D Printing and Design Automation – a Marriage Made in Heaven?
SolidWorks World is a chance to see the latest innovations in SolidWorks and related CAD technologies. One of the technologies that is on the lips of every technology enthusiast the world over is 3D printing. Looking to bridge the gap, and shorten the time, between CAD file and real life object, 3D printing is a […]
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Michael Jolley -TriMech – DriveWorks beyond Xpress
For those of you who are already using DriveWorksXpress and are looking to expand your project, perhaps even wanting to put it online, then you might want to check out Michael Jolley’s breakout session at SolidWorks World 2014. Michael Jolley Application engineer at DriveWorks Resellers TriMech has 13 years’ experience with SolidWorks and related products. […]
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SolidWorks World 2014 – Ryan Dally, CATI – DriveWorksXpress Hands-on Training
DriveWorksXpress comes free with every seat of SolidWorks, so it is fitting that at this year’s SolidWorks World you can take part in a hands-on training session with DriveWorks Reseller CATI. Ryan Dally, DriveWorks product manager at CATI, has over 19 years of SolidWorks experience and specialises in design automation and project implementation. This hands […]
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SolidWorks World 2014
The stage is set, the booth is built in the Partner Pavilion, our Team have registered and we look forward to seeing friends old and new, customers, resellers and partners very soon. Make sure you come along to #524 and help us build the world’s longest and most custom conveyor model. (We’ll be tweeting and […]
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The Worlds Most Custom Conveyor
This year at SolidWorks World, the DriveWorks booth will be hosting a powerful demonstration of DriveWorks Live. Taking data from configuremyconveyor.com and Twitter, we will be using your input to make the World’s Most configurable conveyor. If you are at SolidWorks World you will be able to see your very own personalised conveyor section in […]
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SolidWorks World 2014 – Nicholas Benner of RKI – Design Automation for Today and the Future
DriveWorks is proud to be a SolidWorks Gold Certified Partner, and we can’t wait to show off DriveWorks everyone at SolidWorks World. This year, DriveWorks is featured in more presentations than ever (not to mention our kick ass booth #524). To keep you going until SolidWorks World, we thought we’d give you a sneak preview […]
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SolidWorks 2013: Re Cap
SolidWorks World 2014 is rapidly approaching (January 26th), so here is a quick recap of what happened at last year’s event. The Big Announcements The big news of 2014 was the announcement of SolidWorks Mechanical Conceptual which we are sure to see more of at this year’s SolidWorks World. To read more about SolidWorks Mechanical Conceptual, take […]
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SolidWorks World 2014
With only a few weeks to go until SolidWorks World, now is the perfect time to start planning who to meet and what to see while you are there. Last year, DriveWorks had a blast at SolidWorks World and this year we are back with some new faces and a few more presentations. If you are going […]
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SolidWorks Hidden features – DriveWorksXpress
Then you might not realise it but every seat of SolidWorks comes with a free add in that will make your model creation even easier. DriveWorksXpress, which can be found in your SolidWorks Tools menu,is ideal for same but different designs, it allows you to capture parts, properties, features, dimensions or even whole models and then automate the creation of new variations.
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DriveWorksXpress Head Start Webinar – Tuesday 7th January 2014
The DriveWorksXpress Head Start Webinar, hosted on the first Tuesday of every month takes you through the quick and easy steps involved in automating your design process with DriveWorksXpress in SolidWorks.