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Posts with Tag: FeatureManager

5 Easy Ways to Find a Mate

Written by: Jesse Sprague

Published in: SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD

Tags: Components, FeatureManager, View Mates, Mate Controller

If you’ve come here hoping for dating advice, I’m afraid I have none. Ladies, I’m sorry, I’m off the market. However, if it’s a SOLIDWORKS mate you are seeking, I can help with that. For me, the scenario is usually as follows: Components are inserted into an assembly and are mated together one mate at

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Why Can’t I Just Rename the File?

Written by: Kevin Holbrook

Published in: Data Management

Tags: PDM, Files, FeatureManager, renaming files

Renaming Files in the Feature Manager in a PDM Environment. It happens all the time, during the development process we name files based upon their function like bracket, plate or handle. Then as the design progresses closer to manufacturing release, you often want to rename the files to a corporate part number. That process is

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Be My Valentine – SOLIDWORKS Sketch Text

Written by: CADimensions

Published in: SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD

Tags: Configurations, Sketch Text, Command Manager, FeatureManager

Cupid has struck me and in honor of Valentine’s Day, I am going to design the iconic candy conversation hearts! I already built the candy heart solid body and now I’m ready to add the conversation portion of the design. The lettering on our candy hearts will allow us to discuss Sketch Text and the useful, or

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Intelligent Drawing Sheet Zones in 2015

Written by: Kevin Holbrook

Published in: SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD

Tags: Property Manager, Drawings, FeatureManager, Sheet Format

Zones on 2D drawings are useful for identifying locations on a drawing. It is very much like a street address, taking you right to where you need to go. Zones are located on the boundary of the drawing border with A,B,C… located on one axis and 1,2,3…located on the other. Once locations are activated, they

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Multibodies – Only a Stone’s Throw Away

Written by: CADimensions

Published in: SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD

Tags: Solidworks, FeatureManager, Multibodies, Design Trees

It’s always fun and refreshing to have a small side project in SOLIDWORKS to experiment with and keep your skills sharp. Let me share with you one of mine, and hopefully it will inspire you to start one of your own! This spring, I visited the Schenectady Curling Club and had a fun Saturday morning

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