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If you're designing for sheet metal fabrication, you need to you know about the SOLIDWORKS Tab and Slot feature. Applications Engineer, Jak Szura, shows you how you can make use of Tab and Slot to improve part positioning and prepare components for welding. View the tutorial here...

This tutorial from Mat Jones shows how to switch 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS Design from its default cloud-based data management to the traditional SOLIDWORKS PDM package. Allowing users to explore the benefits of named user licencing and flexible device access.

This blog will help you learn how to troubleshoot common 3DEXPERIENCE challenges using proven best practices and built-in diagnostic tools. Helping you to get the best out of your software.

This guide explains how to create and use a Library Feature in SOLIDWORKS to quickly reuse commonly applied features by saving them as a "Lib Feat Part" and placing them via drag and drop. It highlights best practice such as minimising external references, defining locating and size dimensions, and configuring references properly to ensure fast, flexible placement in new designs.

This Start-Up Spotlight explores how Schoolhouse Workshops blends traditional craftsmanship with modern digital design to create bespoke furniture and kitchens. It also highlights how SOLIDWORKS and SWOOD support their design process, from early concepts through to manufacture, enabling precision, efficiency and confidence on complex, high-end projects.

In this guide we'll show you how to create and use configured weldment profiles in SOLIDWORKS, highlighting why configurations are essential when working with the Structure System. It walks through defining a profile, setting up configurations and saving it correctly so it can be used reliably as a structural member in your designs.