SolidWorks ’ COSMOSWorks ® design validation software helps us optimize designs for strength and material economy on many of these designs, including the robotic drive unit.

Last week we started to Make a Thing in Solidworks. We got as far as sketching and extruding the base. This week we’ll make the back portion. We’ll use some of the same techniques in Part I ...

RobotWorks works in SolidWorks to simulate and program all kinds of industrial robots. RobotWorks lets users perform reach studies and collision tests to choose an appropriate robot and fixture ...

A robot designer, for example, can download the free SolidWorks/Microsoft RDS integration software, export a SolidWorks robot design into Microsoft VSE, develop the robotic application, then simulate ...

The showcase highlights how a designer can use Solidworks CAM to take their part from the mill all the way to inspection and engraving. The 3D Solidworks Model The process starts with the modeling.

Brian has graciously allowed me to hop on the 3D Printering bandwagon to write a brief intro to the wonderful world of Solidworks. We’ll be making the same ‘thing’ as done in the … ...