SolidWorks
SolidWorks is a professional-grade 3D CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software developed by Dassault Systems, widely used in mechanical engineering, product design, and manufacturing. It allows users to create precise 3D models, simulate real world behavior, and generate production ready documentation. With parametric modeling, integrated simulation tools, and powerful rendering, SolidWorks supports the full product development lifecycle. Whether you’re designing components, assemblies, or complex mechanical systems, SolidWorks offers speed, accuracy, and scalability for professionals and organizations alike.
Features of SolidWorks
Advanced 3D Modeling Tools
Design parts and assemblies with parametric precision. Ideal for complex engineering and mechanical systems.
Integrated Simulation and Analysis
Run simulations for stress, motion, and fluid dynamics. Helps validate designs before manufacturing.
Detailed Drawing and Documentation
Automatically generate 2D technical drawings from 3D models. Includes BOM, dimensions, and annotations.
Sheet Metal and Weldment Design
Specialized tools for designing sheet metal components and structural frames. Speeds up fabrication planning.
RealView Graphics and Rendering
Produce realistic visualizations and product renders. Supports real-time lighting and material effects.
PDM (Product Data Management) Integration
Manage versions, revisions, and collaboration across teams. Ensures data integrity in shared projects.
CAM and Manufacturing Tools
Supports CNC programming and additive manufacturing workflows. Bridges design and production seamlessly.
Electrical and PCB Design Modules
Integrated tools for circuit design and electrical schematics. Supports electromechanical development.
API and Add-In Support
Customize workflows with macros or external plugins. Enhances functionality with third-party integrations.
Collaboration with Cloud-Connected Services
Share and review projects online using 3DEXPERIENCE integration. Enables team access from anywhere.
Why Choose SolidWorks?
- Professional 3D CAD for engineers and manufacturers
- Integrated simulation and technical documentation
- Supports electrical, sheet metal, and mechanical design
- Widely adopted in industrial product development
- Scalable for teams, enterprises, and educational use
System Requirements
- Operating System: Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit only)
- Processor: 3.3 GHz or faster (Intel i7 or AMD Ryzen recommended)
- RAM: 16 GB minimum (32 GB recommended)
- Storage: SSD with at least 20 GB free space
- Graphics: Certified GPU with 4 GB VRAM (NVIDIA Quadro or AMD Radeon Pro)
- Display: 1920 x 1080 resolution or higher
- Internet: Required for activation and cloud features
- Other: Microsoft Excel (for BOM), .NET Framework 4.8 or later
