Animations: Save As .avi recommended settingsI've had a number of calls on the support desk asking for help when saving their animations out as .avi files. The comments range from the animation appe....
Being on the support desk exposes you to many ways of applying different techniques in SOLIDWORKS. While making changes between configurations, a customer was finding that mates were sometimes over defining the assembly, or that too many parts w....
On Monday 14th April 2014 SOLIDWORKS released the third service pack in the 2014 cycle. The release cycle for SOLIDWORKS 2014 Service Packs are as follows (subject to change): Service Pack Release Month SP0 Octob....
SOLIDWORKS users running Kapersky Anti Virus may be affected by a virus definition update released by Kapersky yesterday. The symptoms are error messages loading SOLIDWORKS, or using Toolbox/ Hole Wizard. The bug is essentially down to a utlilty call....
The multibody part environment is a huge strength of SOLIDWORKS- the diverse range of features we provide in the part mode, means that you can gain fully detailed designs without having to even explore the assembly mode- there may be examples where y....
This week SolidCAM UK have been demonstrating the power of iMachining technology on Stand 5242 at the NEC, Birmingham for the MACH2014 Exhibition. They have been overwhelmed by the response they have received from delegates visiting them. On Thu....
You may have seen articles in the press of late (link) stating that official support for the Micorsoft Windows XP platform has ended as of April 8th 2014. As a result no updates or bug fixes will be worked on by the Microsoft developers- as a result ....
SolidCAM is a Gold Partner Product which is fully integrated into SOLIDWORKS. This integration means you work within SOLIDWORKS, using familiar areas such as the command manager and manager pane. All machining operations can be defined, calculat....