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
Published in: Electrical Design
Due to its composition of mechanical systems, control systems, electronic systems, and computers, mechatronics play a large role in today’s society. When you think of any device where electronics control a mechanical device you start to realize mechatronics are all around. According to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) mechatronics can be identified in nearly everything, “from computer
Published in: Electrical Design
One of the largest and most costly issues in the realm of electrical manufacturing is the lack of communication between the product design and the production phases. According to The National Academic Press, “Design engineers concentrate on developing product functions and features with little or no consideration for how the product is to be made.” Adam
Published in: Electrical Design
Last year, I wrote about all the new enhancements that came with SOLIDWORKS Electrical 2016, and with the recent release of SW2017, SOLIDWORKS delivered for Electrical again. I wanted to use this blog to bring attention to my favorite updates to Electrical for 2017, but to also note that a majority of the key enhancements
Published in: Electrical Design
Picture this: It’s 3:57 PM on a Wednesday afternoon and you have just placed your final symbol on your schematic drawing, which is due today. You submit it to your project lead and pack up to leave so you can get your daughter to dance class by 5 PM. Just as you reach the exit,
