Tweet I really like the Sheetmetal functionality in SolidWorks. I like that it’s fairly intuitive and does a nice job of creating your part. There is one aspect of it, however, that many people seem to miss. That would be the unfold/fold commands. When you have a part that’s been bent, and you need to [...]
Tweet What an excellent job the NESWUG committee did organizing this event. The conference center they chose was excellent, the vendor turnout was great and, most impressively, was the attendance. 180+ users showed up to learn about SolidWorks. The conference started with a nice continental breakfast during which Ed Gebo spoke about the day’s breakout [...]
Tweet One of my favorite things about having this blog is helping others. Sometimes it’s via a review of a partner product or a tip or trick I might post. My favorite way is through the questions I get through email. I love it when a random email shows up in my inbox asking if [...]
Tweet I know I’ve alluded to the project I’m working on here and there, but I thought I’d talk a little more about it for a couple of reasons. One, I think it’s pretty damn cool. Two, though I need to be vague due to confidentiality, I thought some of you might think it’s pretty [...]
Tweet Next Thursday, yours truly will be presenting at the NEWSUG Conference in Westford, MA. My presentation is going to be on COSMOSXpress and DriveWorksXpress and I figured they’d make a good post as well. Did you know that they both come in every seat of SolidWorks? Yup, you get a first-pass analysis tool and [...]
Tweet I’ve been trying to write this post for a week now. It seems like everytime I sit down to start it, something pulls me away. Hopefully, I’ll get through it this time. My name is Jeff Mirisola and I’m a SolidWorks addict. I’ve been using SolidWorks for 10 years now and can’t get enough [...]
