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Up in the clouds?

What does Monday’s announcement mean for the future of SolidWorks? At the show we heard a lot about the future of SolidWorks, cloud computing, and all manner of new ways of doing things. Does that mean we’ll be seeing a native Mac version of SolidWorks? Unfortunately, the answer seems to be “No”. However despite that [ READ MORE ]

envisionTEC

envisionTEC a company from Germany produces a unique rapid prototyping machine that uses the same DLP technology used in televisions and projectors to produce rapid prototype models. One of the industries they do a lot of business in is hearing aides. Their machines are being used to actually manufacture custom hearing aides that are taken [ READ MORE ]

James Cameron

Some photos from today’s opening session with James Cameron. –Sam[ READ MORE ]

Dimension RP

Working prototyping of an adjustable wrench produced by a Dimension rapid prototyping machine. Saw this on the tradeshow floor. –Sam[ READ MORE ]

Chopper

This chopper motorcycle was on display at the Partner Pavilion. –Sam[ READ MORE ]

James Cameron

James Cameron spoke this morning at the opening session. He spoke about filmmaking, Avatar of course, but also discussed his work with documentary films and some of the engineering challenges he’s faced–very interesting stuff. More information and photos to follow. –Sam[ READ MORE ]

Jon Hirschtick and Ken Coburn

We had a special party this evening at Ruth’s Chris Steak House for GoEngineer employees and customers. Founder of SolidWorks, Jon Hirschtick was on-hand for the event and we got this photo of him and Ken Coburn, President of our company GoEngineer. –Sam[ READ MORE ]

Jon Hirschtick and Me

After the opening session today I met Jon Hirschtick, the founder of SolidWorks. He started the company in 1993 and served as CEO until 2001. He remains a part of the SolidWorks family and served on the board for Dassault Systemes, the parent company to SolidWorks. –Sam[ READ MORE ]

First Impressions

Arrived in Anaheim today after a mid-morning flight from Salt Lake. We checked in to the hotel and headed to the Anaheim Convention Center to register for SolidWorks World. After getting our ID badges and free swag, like a stylish SolidWorks backpack, we left to grab some lunch. Unfortunately the Partner Pavilion wasn’t scheduled to open until [ READ MORE ]

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