SolidWorks World 2012 Top Ten List
Sat, 01/7/12 – 9:43 AM | 2 Comments

The SolidWorks World 2012 Top Ten List candidates are posted.  You can log in to the SolidWorks Forums (link provided above – click the picture) and vote your favorite ideas up or down.  Idea submission …

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Importing and Repairing Models in SolidWorks
Monday, 02/12/07 – 7:58 PM | 2 Comments
Importing and Repairing Models in SolidWorks

My Importing and Repairing Models in SolidWorks presentation from SolidWorks World 2007 is now available for download for anyone interested.
If you didn’t get a chance to catch it, it highlights the features in SolidWorks …

Model Mania & Design Contest Winners
Monday, 02/12/07 – 7:04 PM | 3 Comments

Below you will find the winners of Model Mania and the Design Contest from SolidWorks World 2007.
Model Mania:
Reseller winners
First Place – Jason Pancoast, Computer Aided Products, Manchester, MA
Second Place – Heikki Leivo, CadWorks OY, Finland
Third …

Truly an honor
Thursday, 02/8/07 – 8:08 PM | 8 Comments
Truly an honor

On Monday afternoon I had the honor of receiving the SWUGN User Group Leader of the Year award for 2006.  I am still pretty much at a loss for words.  All I can say is …

NASWUG at SolidWorks World
Thursday, 02/8/07 – 7:40 PM | 3 Comments
NASWUG at SolidWorks World

The North Alabama SolidWorks Users Group (NASWUG) had six representatives at SolidWorks World 2007. I’ve know some of these guys for quite a few years and this was the first time that I have had …

SolidWorks World: Wednesday General Session
Wednesday, 02/7/07 – 11:07 PM | 17 Comments

In today’s General Session, SolidWorks gave the 3500+ users a sneak peek of SolidWorks 2008. The session was kicked off with a REALLY cool video that Mark Biasotti put together (on his own time). The …

SolidWorks World: Monday General Session
Monday, 02/5/07 – 11:00 PM | 6 Comments
SolidWorks World:  Monday General Session

Sorry it has taken so long to post this. It’s been a busy day and there hasn’t been much time to write. On top of that I had four pages of notes from the General …

SolidWorks Labs
Monday, 02/5/07 – 8:00 AM | 23 Comments
SolidWorks Labs

SolidWorks today announced the launch of the SolidWorks Labs website. This site includes several innovative R&D projects that users can use in a variety of ways. For the launch, four different software tools are …

SolidWorks 95 at SolidWorks World 2007
Monday, 02/5/07 – 5:39 AM | 3 Comments
SolidWorks 95 at SolidWorks World 2007

Richard Hall is one of our longtime supporters and members of the North Alabama SolidWorks Users Group (NASWUG). Richard has the unique honor of being one of the first in Huntsville to purchase SolidWorks. The …

SolidWorks World: Sunday PM
Monday, 02/5/07 – 5:25 AM | No Comment

First up for Sunday afternoon was Greg Jankowski’s CAD Manager’s Boot Camp. This was a heavily attended session as it is most every year. Greg’s presentation outlines important information for users who manage seats of …

SolidWorks World 2007: Sunday AM
Sunday, 02/4/07 – 8:50 AM | No Comment

Sunday is upon us and the Morial Convention Center is really starting to crank up with activity. More and more people are starting to arrive (including some of my fellow NASWUG members!).  Roundtable discussions will …

SolidWorks World: Meeting of the Bloggers
Sunday, 02/4/07 – 7:09 AM | One Comment
SolidWorks World:  Meeting of the Bloggers

One of the great things about SolidWorks World is getting to meet the people that you communicate with on sometimes a daily basis as part of the SolidWorks Community. A great example of this …

SolidWorks World: Saturday
Sunday, 02/4/07 – 6:24 AM | No Comment
SolidWorks World:  Saturday

It was an early start to the day for me as my flight leaving Huntsville was at 6:00am. Add to that the fact that I had to run by work to pickup those all important …

Matt Speaks….in Huntsville
Wednesday, 01/31/07 – 10:04 PM | 2 Comments
Matt Speaks….in Huntsville

The North Alabama SolidWorks Users Group (NASWUG) started off 2007 with a strong turnout tonight. Matt Lombard was in town to present his Misc. Debris: Tips and Trix SolidWorks 2007 Presentation. We had 33 …

Are we there yet!
Wednesday, 01/31/07 – 9:53 PM | One Comment

Three days away from the start of SolidWorks World.  Am I excited?  OH YEA!
I feel like a kid in the back seat of his parent’s car that has to fight the urge to ask those …