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How DriveWorks and SOLIDWORKS Supports Manufacturers
Solutions
Resources & Tutorials
This guide explains how DriveWorks Supports Manufacturers across multiple industries by simplifying the design, configuration and sale of complex products. Discover how design automation, 3D product configurators and CPQ solutions help improve efficiency, reduce engineering effort and accelerate quoting.
16 March 2026
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SOLIDWORKS Licence Types Explained: Standalone vs Network vs Named User
Solutions
Resources & Tutorials
12 March 2026
In this video and written guide, you'll discover the different SOLIDWORKS licence types, including standalone, network (SNL), and named user licensing, which will help you choose the best option for your team.
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Start-Up Spotlight: Concept Vacuum
Start-Up Spotlight
Case Study
10 March 2026
This Start-Up Spotlight explores how Concept Vacuum, a UK-based engineering company founded in 2022, benefited from the SOLIDWORKS for Start-Ups Scheme from Visiativ. The company has been able to rapidly develop complex, manufacturable designs and scale its capabilities as it grows.
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Automate your SOLIDWORKS designs with a free DriveWorks Solo trial
Solutions
18 February 2026
A 30-day free trial of DriveWorks Solo is a practical way to begin automating your SOLIDWORKS design work. It can help you reduce repetitive modelling, speed up design cycles, improve accuracy, and free up engineering time for higher-value work. Here's what you need to know...
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How to: use EIN numbers in 3DEXPERIENCE
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News Article
Resources & Tutorials
18 February 2026
Enterprise Item Numbers (EINs) ensure every product and CAD file is uniquely identifiable. 3DEXPERIENCE helps you assign and manage them seamlessly. In this blog, learn how to create, assign, and manage formula-driven Enterprise Item Numbers (EINs) in 3DEXPERIENCE to track SOLIDWORKS parts, assemblies, and drawings efficiently.
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How to: Use Tab and Slot in a SOLIDWORKS Assembly
Solutions
Resources & Tutorials
17 February 2026
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...
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How to: Use SOLIDWORKS PDM and SOLIDWORKS Design together
Solutions
Resources & Tutorials
16 February 2026
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.
