Videos from Solidworks World 2010
Below is the playlist of videos captured at Solidworks World 2010.
James Cameron at Solidworks World Keynote
When talking about the world of Pandora James mentioned that he “geeks out” on the why of science fiction. The manufacturing required to establish a society advanced enough to mine a rock and support the community than rise a host of questions. So how were these items; a dump truck as large as an arena,
Partner Pavilion and Phil Playing
Had a chance again to walk the floor of the Partner Pavilion here at Solidworks World. The product showcases here would make me want to start writing up my Christmas list. Plane. Check.Awesome Dune Buggy. Check.Massively over speced computer. Also check. Here’s a few videos I took while waltzing around and noshing on some pie.
SWW10 Day 1 General Session
This morning Jeff Ray took the stage for his annual Keynote. He got the crowd excited right off the bat by announcing that over 5000 people are registered for today at Solidworks World. In times of recession Solidworks Corp. seems to have done something right, engaging customers, avoiding any layoffs, and working in secret on
In Line at SWW10 General Session
With a small meal in my belly this got under way with this mornings General Session. Although I had a reserved seat I wanted to arrive early and make sure I knew what was going on. It seems a few others had hear the stories of the mad rush for good seats and arrived early
Partner Pavilion, User Group Leaders and Tweetup
After a heavy day of tweeting and checking my schedule the trusty iPhone battery was ready to give out by about 5 O’Clock. Thankfully, with a convention hall full of booths displaying cutting edge 3D tech it was easy to find someone with an extra cable and a kind heart. Thanks to Julie with ZCorp
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Start of SWW: Rountables
First up on the schedule at Soldiworks World is a Roundtable discussion titled “Magic Drawings”. These round tables were just recently described to me by Jeff Mirisola (of Jeff ‘s Toolshed) as “A bunch of power users sitting around bashing the product”. Now this may be the case but when I heard that I just
Parting Line Split Face – CSWP Mold Tools
As part of an earlier look at Parting line creation the option to automatically create a split line for all straddle faces was reviewed. However, it is not always certain that the software figures out where these things need to go and of course there are multiple ways to do everything. Split lines can be
Cavity Tool – CSWP Mold Tools
When creating a mold, many times the base is already defined. Maybe the mold maker has one in stock, or there is an existing mold that a second cavity is being put in. To mold makers many times the geometry of a two parts starts to become a moot point. Two seemingly different parts can
Core Tool – CSWP Mold Tools
So after reviewing the core and tooling split options, what happens when the resultant mold can not be created or machined easily. There are times when sectioning out a mold even more will make it easier to fabricate or more durable. For example, if molding a rough material that is known to wear away steel