Why You Should Become a CSWP or CSWE as a CAD Manager
Becoming a Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) or Expert (CSWE) as an engineering manager can have multiple benefits for you and your team. Continue Reading
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11 Tips from Engineers Who Passed the CSWP Exam
Improve your efficiency and accuracy during the SOLIDWORKS CSWP exam with these top tips from engineers who have passed the CSWP exam. Get started. Continue Reading
Why DFAM? (Design For Additive Manufacturing)
To learn more about DFAM from SolidProfessor, Forecast 3D, SOLIDWORKS, and HP. Register for their webinar: Demystifying Additive Manufacturing. Many years ago, injection molding and subtractive manufacturing were brand new, groundbreaking technologies. Injection molding, the act of creating parts by injecting… Continue Reading
Things You Should Know About 3D Printing
You’ve probably read about or heard about 3D printing. Currently, it’s one of the world’s most fascinating concepts that is already causing ripples in many industries, ranging from manufacturing to the health and film industries. You can learn nearly everything… Continue Reading
SOLIDWORKS Training Resources
Many engineers, product designers, drafters, or technicians will take Solidworks training to increase their employment options and pay scale. For those that are looking to start a technical career with excellent earnings potential and long-term stability, Solidworks training is a… Continue Reading
3D Printing Supplies To Elevate Your Projects
Are you looking to start exploring the world of 3D printing? Perhaps you’ve already dabbled in 3D printing, but are interested in elevating your hobby with some new supplies. The following list has some of the top 3D printing supplies… Continue Reading
3D printed home at SXSW
The big buzz coming from SXSW (South by Southwest) in Austin, TX this year was a home that was being 3d printed on site during the conference. This home can apparently be 3d printed or constructed by the Icon construction… Continue Reading
3D Printers for the Home
It wasn’t that long ago that 3D printing was solely in the domain of science fiction. Once it became a reality, it was still something reserved for large companies with a lot of resources. Today, though, you can buy a… Continue Reading
SOLIDWORKS WORLD 2018 3D CAD EVENT Highlights
Tune in to the SOLIDWORKS World 2018 highlights! Are you at the conference or following from the office or home? Join the SOLIDWORKS conversation! Tweet with the hashtag #SWW18 to add your voice. LEARN, PLAY, WORK, CONNECT, IGNITE is the theme… Continue Reading
Top 7 Types of 3D Printer Filaments
This is a 3DENGR guest article on 3d printer filaments. 3D printers play a pivotal role in creating a wide variety of exotic creations which can range from prostheses to edibles. The technology of 3D printing is implemented for designing… Continue Reading
What is the most immediate promise or potential of 3D printing?
3D printing is also popularly known as additive manufacturing or rapid prototyping. As the name suggests, 3D printing can create 3-dimensional objects. It is the process in which the CAD (Computer Aided Design) is built in a layer-by-layer manner. 3D… Continue Reading
The Future of Manufacturing
This is a guest article from SolidProfessor. See their Design for Manufacturing resources including DFM – The Fundamental Best Practice. Manufacturing–past and present When thinking about manufacturing, most people probably think of big warehouses, assembly lines, and trucks coming… Continue Reading
CAD Learning: 3 Steps to Prevent Forgetting
This is a CAD learning article from SolidProfessor, famous for their free 30 SOLIDWORKS tips in 30 days learning series. Avoiding the Forgetting Curve when Learning CAD: 3 Simple Steps How much do you really forget? Believe it or not, forgetting is actually… Continue Reading
5 Ways to Increase CAD Productivity in 5 Minutes a Day
This CAD productivity article is from SolidProfessor. You can get their 2018 SOLIDWORKS Update Lessons to stay productive with the latest SOLIDWORKS changes. Staying focused and productive during an eight (or more) hour work day is a challenge. Especially for CAD designers, who… Continue Reading
Earning Your CSWA in 3 Easy Steps (SOLIDWORKS)
This guest article about becoming SOLIDWORKS certified (CSWA) is from the experts at SolidProfessor. 3DEngr visitors can start with a SolidProfessor free account. The Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA) exam is the entry-level SOLIDWORKS certification, demonstrating basic SOLIDWORKS skills. Even if… Continue Reading
5 Tips for Getting SOLIDWORKS Certified: CSWP
This guest article about becoming SOLIDWORKS certified (CSWP) is from SolidProfessor. 3DEngr visitors can get this SolidProfessor account free. The CSWP (Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional) exam is one of the top industry certifications for demonstrating your expertise using SOLIDWORKS. Through SolidProfessor’s… Continue Reading
The Evolution of Engineering Training: Continuous Learning Pivotal to Success
This guest post is from the CEO of SolidProfessor. Our 3D Engineer readers can currently get a free SolidProfessor account. Engineers and designers who want to get (and keep) their skills sharp, can no longer rely on one-time training to stay… Continue Reading
The Top Android Apps for 3D Printing
3D printing is a fast-growing technology. Similarly, mobile applications have been growing in availability and popularity to assist in 3d CAD and 3d printing. 3D computer aided design with a variety of software and applications and 3D printing is already… Continue Reading
Best Selling Smart Home Thermostats
Best selling smart home thermostats on Amazon Here are the top three best selling smart home thermostats on Amazon. All connect to Wifi and work with Amazon Alexa. Nest #7 best selling product in the tools and hardware category. 4.6… Continue Reading
The Process that Happens Before Printing: Idea Management
3D printing is changing the prototyping and innovation management space. It’s allowing companies to more scalably and swiftly develop minimum viable products and product enhancements and it’s only going to get more sophisticated and more accessible as time goes on.… Continue Reading
Monoprice Maker Select Ultimate 3D Printer Review
Monoprice Maker Select Ultimate 3D Printer Overview The Maker Select Ultimate 3D printer is the premier machine in the Monoprice line of printers. While the MP Select Ultimate is still on the higher end of budget 3D printers, do not let… Continue Reading
How 3D Printing Will Influence Construction, Design, and Leasing
Just in the past five years, 3D printing has boomed. Starting out, users could create only small items such as knickknacks, but his is no longer the case. 3D printers now have amazing capabilities. These small but powerful tools can… Continue Reading
Sindoh DP200 3DWOX 3D Printer Review
Sindoh 3D Printer Review (DP200 3DWOX) With Sindoh’s new lower-budget DP201 3DWOX 3D Printer releasing in 2017, we absolutely needed to cover it’s big brother, the DP200 3DWOX first. While both models are focused on user safety and thermal consistency,… Continue Reading
Parametric tools in AutoCAD and their application
Parametric drawing is a method of making geometries with the help of constraints or restrictions. AutoCAD introduced this feature back in 2010 and even after so many years of release the tool is still largely unknown or overlooked. In this… Continue Reading
3 Quick SOLIDWORKS Tips to Help You Pass Your CSWP on the First Try
This special guest article from a CSWP expert is authored by Rohit Mitra, founder of SolidWize. The Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Exam, or CSWP for short, can be a tricky exam to get through the first time around, but with solid… Continue Reading