Move to SolidWorks 3D CAD now and receive $500 off the purchase of any Dell Precision™ workstation priced $1,699 or more Each Dell Precision workstation features industry-leading multi-core processors high-end graphics expanded memory and hard... Learn more

Specializing in the production of small fractional horsepower motors and related motion control products Dynetic Systems historically marketed its products through published catalogs However the company was quick to embrace the concept of a... Learn more

Over the years Bimba Manufacturing Co has expanded its business beyond its standard disposable pneumatic cylinders to encompass a high volume of "specials," custom products specifically designed for unique customer applications Today nearly half... Learn more

Wise Plastics Technologies Inc has realized a 30-40% reduction in the design cycle times of its injection molded components and assemblies since implementing SolidWorks® 3D mechanical design software In addition the Stratasys Dimension 3D printer... Learn more

IEN What strides do you see in MCAD? CAE? Other software? Meso- micro- and nanotechnology? Product management? Product Lifecycle Management? Collaborative manufacturing?Kelly Let's focus on MCAD and CAE Industrial equipment manufacturing will... Learn more

COSMOS® design analysis software is helping the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) ensure top performance and durability from marine research instruments that have to withstand ocean depths of up to 13,000 feet.Established by... Learn more

Orange County Choppers the custom motorcycle shop popularized on the Discovery Channel show American Chopper, uses SolidWorks® software to design the sweeping exhaust pipes daring wheels and other key features that make its street machines unique... Learn more

IEN How can collaborative manufacturing management strategies address problems related to integrating design with the industrial enterprise?Mirman With respect to collaboration there are three key problems facing manufacturers today... Learn more

The Buckeye Bullet designed entirely in SolidWorks® 3D mechanical design software by Ohio State University students set a land speed record for the fastest electric car on earth last October Topping out at more than 314 mph on the Bonneville Salt... Learn more

IEN What are the major concerns facing the materials sector and how can they be addressed?Mirman A key concern is material selection at the product design phase There are invariably tradeoffs between cost weight performance and reliability New... Learn more