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Da Vinci Cart by SolidWorks

Check out this new site from SolidWorks showing Leonardo da Vinci’s Self Propelled Cart. The features of the cart are demonstrated with SolidWorks 2008. The design of the mechanism in the cart is absolutely amazing! Believe it or not I actually found a link to this on Facebook of all places. Also on the site…
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SolidWorks Tip: Combine Isolate and Show Hidden Components

Here is a quick little video tip for you. You can combine the Isolate command with the Show Hidden Components command. This powerful combination gives you more ability to select components for view directly in the graphics window without having to search through the FeatureManager Design Tree. The Show Hidden Components command is new in…
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3dvia Shape

It’s time now for the third installment of my series of reviews on 3dvia. In case you missed it, make sure you check out my first and second reviews. This review will focus on 3dvia Shape which is one of several software applications that are part of the 3dvia site. When you see 3dvia Shape…
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SolidWorks Community Survey
SolidWorks has released a Community Survey to better gauge what users are after when accessing and participating in online communities. The survey is a bit long but I highly recommend that you check it out if you participate in online forums, user groups, the Customer Portal, 3D Content Central, Blogs, or SolidWorks Labs. The timing…