Category: SolidWorks World 2012

  • SolidWorks 2013 Sneak Peek

    SolidWorks 2013 Sneak Peek

    One of the things attendees of SolidWorks World always look forward to is the Wednesday General Session which is normally the day where we get a Sneak Peek of the next version of SolidWorks. Any hopes of seeing “SolidWorks V6” or the “new platform” were dashed on Monday as it was said that it will…

  • SolidWorks World 2012 – Wednesday General Session

    SolidWorks World 2012 – Wednesday General Session

    The ever-popular Wednesday General Session at SolidWorks World 2012 showed some new features coming in SolidWorks 2013 as well as highlighting some new technology from companies using SolidWorks. First up were the Model Mania contest winners. As usual, Mark Schneider played a video showing how the part was built and then modified. The picture below…

  • SolidWorks World 2012 – Tuesday General Session

    SolidWorks World 2012 – Tuesday General Session

    SolidWorks World 2012 Tuesday’s General Session kicked off with Fielder Hiss showing off some video clips of the CSWP event from the Midway aircraft carrier the previous night. With the number of CSWPs continuing to grow, the event next year will be limited to CSWEs (Certified SolidWorks Expert) only. My guess is we will see…

  • SolidWorks World 2012 – Monday General Session

    SolidWorks World 2012 – Monday General Session

    SolidWorks World “officially” began this morning with the first General Session of the week. The conference kicked off with some nice CG Animations of a robot band featuring a bot named “NAO” (pronounced “Now”). (The Robot was designed in SolidWorks.) The video ended with a NAO robot on stage introducing SolidWorks CEO Bertrand Sicot. Bertrand…

  • SolidWorks World 2012 – Sunday

    SolidWorks World 2012 – Sunday

    After a long day of travel and a busy afternoon at SolidWorks World – Sunday Edition, we are all getting geared up for the first General Session in the morning.  Myself and a small group of us from Huntsville attend the Partner Pavilion opening, the ModernTech Mechanical Event, and the Tweetup. San Diego is absolutely…

  • Next Up: SolidWorks World 2012

    Next Up:  SolidWorks World 2012

    That time of the year is almost upon us.  I’ll be flying out to SolidWorks World on Sunday and should arrive mid-day in San Diego.  It looks like it will be a busy conference.  What will be shown this year?  Soon we will find out. Two years ago at SolidWorks World 2010 in Anaheim the…

  • Download the SolidWorks World App!

    Download the SolidWorks World App!

    SolidWorks has posted a SolidWorks World App for Android and iOS (iPhone & iPad) devices.  I’ve only spent a few minutes using it, but it looks like it will be a GREAT App if you are attending SolidWorks World. You can view Floor Plans of the Conference Center and Partner Pavilion. There is a complete…

  • SolidWorks World 2012 Top Ten List

    SolidWorks World 2012 Top Ten List

    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 is already closed but voting will be open right up until just before SolidWorks World 2012 begins. For the sixth…