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In-Person Event
22nd May
Dundee - Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc

Startup Success

Discover SOLIDWORKS with the leading start-up program for design and manufacturing

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About the Event

Join us for an exciting event at Michelin Scotland Innovation Park on May 22nd. The day will begin with drop-in sessions where you can meet with staff from Solid Solutions to discuss SolidWorks, Multi Products, Support, the Startup Program, and more.

In the afternoon, we will present The SolidWorks for Startups Program, followed by a live demonstration of SOLIDWORKS. This demo will highlight the powerful tools available for creating and visualising products in 3D, as well as producing 2D technical drawings.

Next, we'll explore 3D Printing Tips and Tricks for the Bamboo X1, covering design tips, limitations, and best practices for FDM printing. After a short break, we'll continue with a session on maximising your SOLIDWORKS for Startups licenses. This session will delve into additional tools for planning, testing, sharing, marketing, technical publications, and manufacturing.

Key Details
  • Location
    Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc - Baldovie Road, Dundee, DD4 8UQ
  • Date
    22nd May 2025
  • Start time
    Drop-in sessions 10:30 - 12:30. Event demonstrations run 14:00 - 16:00 View the event agenda.
  • What to expect?
    Learn about great benefits for start-ups, network and ask questions to our expert team.
Frequently asked Questions
How do I register?
Please enter your details into the form to secure your place. If you have any dietary or access requirements, please add these to the relevant fields.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, this is a free event. 
Is there parking?
Free parking is provided onsite. Please park at the front of the site and proceed straight through our concierge hut towards the Innovation Hub.
Food?
There is an onsifte cafe offering lunch and refreshments.
Do I have to attend for the full event?
No, if you can't make it all, or have an interest in one particular topic, feel free to visit for just this. The agenda can be viewed at the bottom of this page.
How can I sign up for the SOLIDWORKS Startup program?
If you want to learn more about the program before the event then you can find more information and a registration link on our Startup Programme webpage.

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Interested in joining us? Fill in the form and register today. Our start-up team is excited to meet you and are looking forward to answering your questions.

What to expect at this Startup Success Event?

Program Introduction
Find out what the SOLIDWORKS for Startups is all about. See a LIVE demonstration of how SOLIDWORKS can bring your Ideas to life, from a simple sketch to a physical product, and see what tools and support are available to you.
Main Presenter - Josh McKenzie
Learn from a SOLIDWORKS Expert. Josh has been using SOLIDWORKS for 14 years and working as Application Engineer at Solid Solutions for 7. Experienced with a wide range of tools Josh originally comes from an industrial background where he primarily worked on bathroom consumer products and medical devices.
Networking Opportunities
Network during the sessions and over lunch with peers and industry experts. Explore the facilities available at MSIP and meet their start-up community.

Event Agenda

10:30 - 12:30
Drop-in sessions with SOLIDWORKS Experts
Meet with staff from Solid Solutions to discuss SolidWorks, Multi Products, Support, the Startup Program, and more.
14:00
Event Introduction and an overview of the SOLIDWORKS for Startups Program
14:15
Introduction to SOLIDWORKS Demo
A live demonstration of SOLIDWORKS where we'll show you the powerful tools available for you to create and visualise your products in 3D, and produce 2D technical drawings for design reviews and manufacturing.
14:45
3DPrinting Tips and Tricks for the Bamboo X1
Here we will cover tips for designing parts for 3D printing, limitations and best practices as well as the fundamentals of FDM printing.
15:00
Break
15:15
How to get the Most out of your SOLIDWORKS for Startups Licences
In this session we'll explore some of the additional tools available to you for free that can help you with:
  • Planning: Plan and manage your time, tasks and resources with powerful project planning tools.
  • Testing: Perform virtual testing on your designs to validate them for strength, durability, and performance, and gain detailed insight to help you improve and develop your ideas.
  • Sharing and management: Safely store, control and share your 2D and 3D designs both internally and externally for comments and reviews.
  • Marketing: Visualization tools to produce photo realistic imagery to help you promote and market your ideas.
  • Technical Publications: Create easy to follow technical instructions for build, operation and maintenance of your products.
  • Manufacturing: Generate and test CNC code directly from your 3D model, to run on your machines and produce 3D prototypes and manufactured products.
16:00
Q&A and Event Close

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