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Registration is now open for DriveWorks World 2023 – the annual technical learning event for DriveWorks users and resellers. The focus of the event is always on sharing knowledge, technical know-how and handy tips and tricks. Register now to secure your place and receive updates from us as we announce more details of the event.

Vallourec were attracted to DriveWorks due to its ability to optimize their processes from the customer’s request to the delivery of the product/service. Since using DriveWorks, Vallourec say that they have “better reactivity, efficiency and quality for customer service.” DriveWorks has helped Vallourec to improve and accelerate their production and sales processes.

The ability to configure, price and quote easily is essential for manufacturing companies of all sizes and across all industries to cost-effectively offer configurable products. Discover how DriveWorks software enables you to build and manage your custom configure, price, and quote solution.

DriveWorks Drivers aims to connect DriveWorks Users from around the world, featuring guest speakers sharing experiences and encouraging questions and dialogue about the technology. We will be hosting the next meetings on Thursday, 8th December at 3 pm and 9 pm (GMT) so please join us at whichever time suits you best! Here’s what’s on the agend.

We are excited to be attending 3DEXPERIENCE World 2023. 3DEXPERIENCE World 2023 will be held as a hybrid event on February 12th-15th, 2023, with the in-person event being in Nashville, TN. We’re a silver sponsor and will be exhibiting, presenting, learning and networking. We’ll be showcasing the latest version of our software and talking all things Design Automation, CPQ for Manufacturing and Digital Transformation.

We’re excited to be involved at this year’s Smart Factory Expo 2022 event in Liverpool on the 16th and 17th November 2022. Smart Factory Expo is where manufacturers explore the digital transformation technology and hardware that will give you a competitive advantage. Smart Factory Expo brings together expertise, ideas and opportunity – the manufacturing industry’s showcase for digital manufacturing.

We’ve added a new course to the DriveWorks Learning Portal, exclusively for DriveWorks Pro customers with active subscription, resellers and partners. This course was recorded as part of a Tech Talks live technical webinar broadcast. Learn how to get your DriveWorks configurators online using DriveWorks Live with Internet Information Services (IIS).

Held in Sheffield last week, DEVELOP3D Live 2022 featured over 30 amazing speakers from a variety of world-renowned design, engineering and technology companies. There were over 60 exhibitors, including us, showcasing the latest in product development technology. It was great to meet new engineers just starting their careers, hear inspiring company stories, and of course, wonderful to reconnect.

Based in Lithuania, Novameta was founded in 1997 and is known as one of the best companies producing stainless steel equipment for professional kitchens. Novameta explains that they use DriveWorks software with SOLIDWORKS because it helps them to be better to their customers. Not only does it benefit their design engineers, Novameta has also explained it is helping their sales teams to know the capabilities and limits when dealing with custom orders and enquiries.

Every month our Technical Sales experts will host these new webinars to give you an opportunity to learn more about DriveWorks, help you understand what you can achieve, and ask questions.

This year more of our team than ever before are taking part in Movember! Movember involves growing a moustache during the month of November to raise awareness of men’s health issues. Keep checking back for updates on their moustache growing and fundraising journey!

The prospect of digital transformation can seem expensive and out of reach. However, it’s important for companies to embrace digitalisation to reap the the benefits digital technologies bring, and keep up with consumer expectations. Whilst there are initial investments, companies are quickly seeing a good return on investment. Follow our tips to embrace digital transformation in a scalable and profitable way.

Use DriveWorks to build 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. All DriveWorks products are scalable – any design automation project you create using DriveWorksXpress can be seamlessly migrated to DriveWorks Solo or DriveWorks Pro. Get to know DriveWorks software.

Back in March, we caught up with Stephen, Editor in Chief at DEVELOP3D to hear about his big ambitions to take the magazine to a broader audience and use its voice to amplify the coolest 3D design ideas emerging from all corners of the globe. Ahead of the DEVELOP3D Live conference next week, we thought we’d revisit our conversation with Stephen.

DEVELOP3D Live is the UK’s leading product development technology conference and exhibition. Get hands-on with the latest innovations all in one place and hear from exciting keynotes on what is happening across industry. Meet our team and learn about guided selling and CPQ for Manufacturing. Sheffield, 1st November 2022.