A first look at this year’s agenda
DriveWorks World is your opportunity to connect with hundreds of DriveWorks users from around the world to exchange insights, discover the latest updates, and explore how to maximize the power of DriveWorks technology. As in previous years, we will focus on sharing technical knowledge, practical know-how, and tips to enhance your DriveWorks skills. DriveWorks World 2026 will start on April 14th with a reseller preview event and continue on April 15th & 16th for all DriveWorks users and resellers.
Agenda highlights include:
- What’s new in DriveWorks 24
- How other manufacturers use DriveWorks
- DriveWorks live implementation
- Technical deep dives and panel discussions
DriveWorks World 2026 agenda
The agenda has been put together by DriveWorks experts to enable you to get the best out of DriveWorks technology, with a focus on sharing technical knowledge, practical know-how, and tips to enhance your DriveWorks skills.
You’ll learn about the new features and functionality in DriveWorks 24 and see DriveWorks in action at the live implementation sessions. We’ll also share how other manufacturers use DriveWorks, providing you with an insight into how different industries use our technology and inspiration for your own projects. Plus, a range of technical deep dives and panel discussions designed to take your DriveWorks technical knowledge to the next level.
All agenda timings are in BST. You can check the timings for your timezone here.
13:00 Welcome to DriveWorks World 2026
13:30 Panel Discussion: Implementation
14:05 DriveWorks World 2026 Live Implementation
14:30 What’s New in DriveWorks 24: Part 1
15:10 Technical Deep Dive: Design Automation
15:30 How Manufacturers Use DriveWorks
15:50 Panel Discussion: Adopting New Technology
16:35 Technical Deep Dive: Design Automation
16:55 DriveWorks World 2026 Live Implementation Check-In
17:05 How Manufacturers Use DriveWorks
17:30 What’s New in DriveWorks 24: Part 2
18:10 Adopting CPQ
18:25 Technical Deep Dive: CPQ
18:50 DriveWorks World 2026 Live Implementation Check-In: CPQ Focus
19:15 What’s New in MyDriveWorks
19:40 Panel Discussion: Rules
20:15 How Manufacturers Use DriveWorks
20:35 DriveWorks World 2026 Live Implementation Check-In
20:45 DriveWorks World 2026 Closing Technical Remarks
21:00 Coming Up Tomorrow
13:00 Welcome Back to DriveWorks World 2026
13:05 DriveWorks World 2026 App Walk Through
13:15 DriveWorks and SOLIDWORKS Design with Cloud Services
13:45 Panel Discussion: Design Automation
14:30 What’s New in DriveWorks 24: Part 3
15:10 How Manufacturers Use DriveWorks
15:20 Technical Deep Dive: 3D
15:40 Panel Discussion: 3D
16:20 DriveWorks World 2026 Live Implementation Check-In: 3D Focus
16:40 Driving Success at Every Stage of Your Implementation
17:30 What’s New in DriveWorks 24: Part 4
18:10 How Manufacturers Use DriveWorks
18:35 Technical Deep Dive: High Impact Features
18:55 Deployment: Ask the Experts
19:25 How Manufacturers Use DriveWorks
19:45 Technical Deep Dive: High Impact Features
20:05 DriveWorks World 2026 Closing Technical Remarks
20:45 Thank You for Joining Us at DriveWorks World 2026
Can’t join live? Watch on-demand in the event app
The DriveWorks World 2026 event app will be the hub for the live broadcast stream and a range of technical resources.
The livestream sessions will be recorded and available to watch again once the broadcast has finished. So if you’re in a different timezone, you can still join us, explore all of the resources in the event app, and watch any sessions you miss. You must be registered for DriveWorks World 2026 to access the app and the on-demand recordings.
The event app will open on 27th March, so you can start to plan out your personal event schedule and take advantage of the technical resource library.
Exclusive reseller preview: Tuesday, April 14th
Broadcasting live from 2pm to 5.30pm BST
The reseller preview day is an opportunity for resellers to spend valuable time with the DriveWorks team and hear the latest news and updates from us. We’ll be sharing tips, tricks and resources to help you train and support your DriveWorks customers. There will be sessions for all reseller teams – technical, order-admin, sales, and marketing.
We will also announce the winners of the 2025 DriveWorks Reseller Awards, acknowledging performance and excellence in our authorized and certified DriveWorks value-added reseller network.
Register today
There are lots of great reasons why you should register for DriveWorks World 2026, and in our recent blog, we set out our top five.
DriveWorks World is free for DriveWorks customers with an active subscription, resellers, and partners to attend. Learn more about the additional benefits of DriveWorks subscription.