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April 16, 2012 – 5:02 pm |

The most recent footprints on the moon are 40 years old, and the next artificial mark on the lunar surface will probably be made by a robot’s wheels rather than human soles.
Many space scientists, engineers and …

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Humans vs. Robots: Who Should Dominate Space Exploration?

April 16, 2012 – 5:02 pm |
Humans vs. Robots: Who Should Dominate Space Exploration?

The most recent footprints on the moon are 40 years old, and the next artificial mark on the lunar surface will probably be made by a robot’s wheels rather than human soles.
Many space scientists, engineers and …

The Pumpkin Chunkin Maximization

February 20, 2012 – 5:38 pm |
The Pumpkin Chunkin Maximization

SolidWorks Simulation can solve it — without complexity. Can you?

How far can you chuck a pumpkin?

See how Jimmy easily handles mechanism optimization and dynamic impact with SolidWorks Simulation to take his dream of being the …

Editor’s Note

February 1, 2012 – 7:26 pm |
Editor’s Note

Thank you very much for your continued support of SolidWorks Express. It is truly appreciated.
By way of saying thanks, this special issue highlights the best content from 2011 that I feel deserves special recognition for …

Donkervoort D8 GTO Supercar Does Zero-60 in 3 Seconds, First “Test Drives” Done in Computer Simulations

January 25, 2012 – 3:21 pm |
Donkervoort D8 GTO Supercar Does Zero-60 in 3 Seconds, First “Test Drives” Done in Computer Simulations

Different automotive brands stand for different values, such as efficiency, luxury, speed and performance. Donkervoort Automobielen BV, a Dutch automotive manufacturer, increasingly relies on SolidWorks® advanced 3D design and simulation tools in its quest to …

FROM THE FORUMS – SolidWorks Part Reviewer

December 28, 2011 – 11:01 am |
FROM THE FORUMS – SolidWorks Part Reviewer

Walk through other designer’s models feature-by-feature or play the entire part automatically.
One of the means to learn more about SolidWorks is to review how others developed their models. This often was done by using the …

The Pumpkin Chunkin Maximization

December 8, 2011 – 9:30 am |
The Pumpkin Chunkin Maximization

SolidWorks Simulation can solve it — without complexity. Can you?
 

How far can you chuck a pumpkin?
See how Jimmy easily handles mechanism optimization and dynamic impact with SolidWorks Simulation to take his dream of being the …

Live Webinar: Helping Electronic Products Keep Their Cool by Delphine Genouvrier

November 23, 2011 – 1:37 pm |
Live Webinar: Helping Electronic Products Keep Their Cool by Delphine Genouvrier

Why Fluid Flow Simulation?


Evaluation of heat transfer phenomena


Ensuring proper knowledge of the airflow
inside your devices to reduce verheating risk


Refining design ideas in the concept stage to reduce cost and improve quality

 

DISCOVER SOLIDWORKS FLOW SIMULATION AND …

Meeting of the Minds to Drive Innovation, you’re invited to SolidWorks Innovation Forum!

November 9, 2011 – 10:34 am |
Meeting of the Minds to Drive Innovation, you’re invited to SolidWorks Innovation Forum!

DS SolidWorks Innovation Forum is a series of online events hosted on a virtual conference platform. It provides you with a conducive environment for SolidWorks community to network and interact with each other, irrespective of …

SolidWorks: Bringing Ideas to Reality

October 5, 2011 – 4:08 pm |
SolidWorks: Bringing Ideas to Reality

Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corp. offers complete 3D software tools that let you create, simulate, publish, and manage your data. SolidWorks products are easy to learn and use, and work together to help you design products …

Let’s Go Design SolidWorks Skills Competition

September 16, 2011 – 10:45 am |
Let’s Go Design SolidWorks Skills Competition

Engineers use their imagination and analytical skills to invent, design and turn ideas into products. Today, virtually every aspect of our daily lives is enabled some way by engineers.
In this Skills Competition, we aim to …