3d Printing Image Collages

Applications for rapid prototyping are becoming more prevalent in the news. So much so that “prototyping” is not nearly the right word for 3d Printing. Increasingly components, products, and even works of art are being created by machines that used to be something out of science fiction. Recently an article caught my eye that highlights […]

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About 3D Engineer

Contact 3D Engineer What is this 3D Engineer site about? The first items on 3DEngr were tutorials for the CSWP Exam (Certified Solidworks Professional). Over time the topics and focus have evolved into other areas: Engineering, Design, New Product Development, & Marketing. These components together have helped to create some amazing products and innovations. If

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CSWP Preparation

Prepare for SOLIDWORKS CSWP certification with , self-paced video lessons, hands-on exercises, and assessments available when you need them. Also see 5 tips for getting SOLIDWORKS certified (CSWP) and  11 tips from Certified SOLIDWORKS Professionals who passed the CSWP exam. So how do you pass the Solidworks CSWP? Passing the Solidworks CSWP exam. Take a

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CSWP – Sketching

B-2. Sketching Sketching is the primary function and basis of nearly all Solidworks files. When creating a model from side views it is also one of the most intuitive ways to begin a model. Best practices for where to begin sketching (Top Plane, Right side view etc) will vary from modeler to modeler and company

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CSWP Prep: Tangix Tester

The testing client is a stand alone software that must be downloaded to the testing computer. It is available online and is a small application, total download time is usually less than a minute. Initially a user must setup an account, or login to an existing account. Users who have taken other exams (such as

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CSWP Prep: User Groups

A growing network of Solidworks users and Administrators can be found all across the United States, and the world. User group meet on a varying schedule, presenting topics, product rollouts, and providing a forum for networking. The group meetings are free and tend to have free food for all attendees. To find a local user

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CSWP Prep: Other Resources

A-3. Other Resources: VARs, Forums, Google, Youtube, Blogs In addition to the material included with the Solidworks Software there are countless other resources available for training purposes. This is just a short list of the options: VARs (Value Added Resellers): Most resellers offer training courses for new customers as well as regular events and training

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