Published in: Data Management
Change management is a critical part of design and manufacturing. It helps you to understand the lifecycle of a product or service to gain a better understanding of how change affects your organization and customers. Without managing this process, you leave your organization open to confusion, interruptions, and limit forward momentum. So, you may be
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When PDM Professional 2021 was released in October of 2020, there was also an announcement that after 2021 SP5, Microsoft SQL 2014 for PDM Professional and Manage would no longer be supported. That version of SQL was the last version to be delivered with the purchase of PDM Professional and Manage so there are many
Published in: Data Management, 3D Experience
There are many reasons in today’s world to consider a move to cloud-based software. Maybe you are working from home, have design teams in different locations or maybe you just want to work more closely with external vendors. No matter what the reason, there has never been a better time or product to make your
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Dispatch is a very powerful add-in for SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional; we can add to our vaults that give us access to the creation of administrative actions. Some of the possibilities include renaming files with part numbers or automatically checking in important files to the vault when they are added. Before we begin discovering all of
Published in: Customer Success Stories, SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD, Data Management
Multisorb Technologies is a Buffalo, New York based company with over 50 years of experience in sorbent technology. They make desiccant packets as well as the machinery to dispense them on the packaging lines, being the only company to do both. Their products deliver reliable protection against moisture, oxygen and odors for many household goods
Published in: Data Management, Electrical Design
I had way too many meetings before SOLIDWORKS Electrical was in my life. In a past career, I worked as a Systems Engineer. This meant my job was to oversee all aspects of a project and make connections across teams. What this resulted in was daily meetings with each team to determine their status and
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Depending on the printer you may want or need a higher or lower DPI quality for eventual printing of PDFs. To accomplish this there is a custom script you can add in the Advanced Scripting Options section of the Convert Task. NOTE: I would highly suggest testing this in your sandbox (test) vault if you
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Your Workday Without SOLIDWORKS PDM It happens every day. As we are engaged in our daily activities we need to create or reference documents that are stored in various methods and locations throughout the business. We set off to find the information not thinking about how much effort it might take. No matter how much
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I can think of countless times I was told “get your head out of the clouds”, it was always meant to get me refocused and on track. But getting your business on track in the information age should have you considering going the other way. Cloud adoption is inevitable and required to catapult your business
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The idea of adopting a Data Management Strategy seems to have a stigma of being cumbersome and overtly challenging. Most companies evaluating software to help manage their data, really share similar problems. As we present the leading data management platform, SOLIDWORKS PDM, hundreds of times per year, these 3 come up almost every conversation. #1- “My data
