SOLIDWORKS Largest User Group Meeting Ever (SLUGME 9)

April 15, 2022

Join us as maker, podcast host, and SOLIDWORKS Champion Kirby Downey joins host Sean O'Neill to show us how he made a custom soundboard for his podcast. Learn important lessons about prioritization, leveraging available libraries/resources (e.g. for code, circuit board integration), and modeling techniques that can be applied to almost any project!

Episode starts at 4:09 of the recording

April 13, 2022

IN THE RED SQUARE are our two Battlebots guests, Witch Doctor Shaman and HyperShock, here to talk about engineering their creations and putting on a great show! IN THE BLUE SQUARE is the South Florida SWUGN Meeting, where all the action will take place! 

April 1, 2022

Join us LIVE as SOLIDWORKS Visualize splash screen featured-Jesse Sprague and host Michael Steeves as they explore how Jesse creates splash screen-worthy renderings. You'll get to learn how Jesse added detail and context, used a real-world camera, configured the environment, and, ultimately, how he added motion and life to the sprocket renderings to really 'fool' viewers with its realism!

Episode starts at 5:07 of the recording

March 24, 2022

The only thing more impressive than any individual xApp is what they can do when they join forces! Join us as we explore the best of 'What's New' in xApps like xDesign and xShape, with the help of the xWorks superheroes.

March 18, 2022

Join SOLIDWORKS Champion Yahya Khedr and Sean O'Neill for some SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD animation tips and tricks. Yahya is well-known in the SOLIDWORKS community for sharing Motion knowledge and insights. During this stream, Yahya will go through several key concepts that can help SOLIDWORKS users everywhere build better animations.

Episode starts at 5:02 of the recording

March 11, 2022

Join Jason Pohl and Sean O'Neill as they explore the creation of a smooth-bodied, custom gator-shaped monster truck! We'll see how the remodeled chassis we design interplays with the sub-d solid, which we 3D print and spray paint before mounting it for the 'finished product'! Learn a thing or two for your own designs while having fun in the chat.

Episode starts at 5:02 of the recording

March 1, 2022

Enjoy a conversation with Jeff Hohlfeldt, Vice President at Northern Industrial Manufacturing, where we'll be discussing life as a manufacturer in the automotive industry. Learn how Northern Industrial Manufacturing became the premier supplier of shims and thrust washers for the world's largest automotive OEMs, and the methods to attaining the coveted GM Supplier Excellence Award for 8 consecutive years.

February 25, 2022

Join us as we take a look back at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2022 and the best breakout sessions from the conference! We'll be joined by Manish Kumar and the presenters who brought these hit sessions to all our virtual attendees.