SolidWorks Express
January 6, 2009   
 

In this issue:

HANDS-ON TEST DRIVE: Take SolidWorks 3D CAD software for a spin.  

WATCH VIDEOS: Experience What's New in the latest release of SolidWorks software.

SOLIDWORKS WORLD 2009: Don't miss last-minute special savings.
     

SolidWorks World 2009

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  SolidWorks 2009
 
   CAD TIPS
Dimspace - More Than Just a Poorly Lit Room: Dimspace command evens out the spacing on baseline dimensions >>
Expanded Offset Express Tool: The Exoffset command adds some handy features to the regular Offset command, including an Undo option, layer control, and the ability to do multiple offsets >>
Menu Migration: If you are upgrading to the version with the CUI (Customization User Interface), you can bring along your old custom menu and toolbar files >>
 
   NEWS and EVENTS
SolidWorks Labs Adds New Applications: The "technology sandbox" for curious 3D CAD users added four new experimental applications, all complimentary for download, and unveiled an overhauled Web site >>
SolidWorks World 2009 Keynote: Sir Richard Branson, Founder and President, Virgin Group, will headline 11th annual user conference. The keynote will be part of the general session on February 9, 2009 >>
Shielding from Hurricanes: Window manufacturer uses SolidWorks software to shield customers from hurricanes >>
   
   ENGINEER-to-ENGINEER
Video - Amerimax Home Products: A leading manufacturer of metal rain-carrying systems, accessories, and exterior products for the home is using SolidWorks for sheet-metal forming, including a lot of roll forming and stamping >>
Case Study - Container-Handling System: Since implementing SolidWorks software, Dyco Inc. has cut some of its CAD modeling time in half and compressed its product development cycles by 25 to 50 percent >>
Download eDrawings: The easiest way to share product design information across multiple CAD environments >>
   
 
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