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  • Live implementation at DriveWorks World

    Live implementation at DriveWorks World

    We’re pleased to share that we’ll be running a new live implementation at DriveWorks World 2026. Throughout the event, our live implementation team, made up of DriveWorks technical specialists, will join us in the studio to walk attendees through their real‑time progress. At various stages of the implementation process, they’ll share updates, demonstrate what they’ve built so far, and provide insight into the decisions behind their approach.

  • DriveWorks World 2026 event app open

    DriveWorks World 2026 event app open

    The DriveWorks World 2026 event app is the hub for everything going on at DriveWorks World, including the live broadcast stream. We’ve designed the app to enable you to get the best out of your DriveWorks World 2026 experience. Start exploring the app today! And there’s still time to register to join us.

  • Explore what’s possible with DriveWorks technology

    Explore what’s possible with DriveWorks technology

    The demos on driveworkslive.com show what’s possible with DriveWorks across a variety of scenarios and enable you to see how a DriveWorks-built configurator works in practice. They highlight DriveWorks flexibility and customization, providing inspiration whether you’re new to DriveWorks technology or exploring the latest features and functionality.

  • Coming up in April 2026

    Coming up in April 2026

    Throughout April, the DriveWorks team will host a webinar program designed to help you learn about DriveWorks technology. The webinars are ideal for anyone new to DriveWorks – either to learn what’s possible with DriveWorks technology or to pick up tips and tricks for getting started. Plus, we’re hosting DriveWorks World 2026, our annual technical learning event for DriveWorks users, resellers & partners.

  • Customer stories at DriveWorks World 2026

    Customer stories at DriveWorks World 2026

    This year at DriveWorks World 2026, we have another impressive lineup of customer stories. Manufacturers from different industries around the world will share their experiences of how DriveWorks technology has enabled them to streamline their workflows, achieve savings in design time, and manufacture custom products faster and with greater accuracy. Learn more about their implementations and get inspiration for your own.

  • Introducing the Paul Gimbel Award

    Introducing the Paul Gimbel Award

    We’re pleased to share some news about a new award, honoring our dear colleague, Paul Gimbel. Paul was a pivotal member of the DriveWorks community, and his legacy at DriveWorks dates back long into our history. He had a lasting impact on the lives of everyone he touched, and this new award will honor the impact he had on DriveWorks, our community, and our technology.

  • Turning engineering rules into revenue

    Turning engineering rules into revenue

    Engineering teams hold a wealth of design knowledge. From sizing rules to pricing logic and manufacturing constraints, engineering knowledge is critically important. However, in many manufacturing businesses, this type of knowledge is saved on spreadsheets or in the heads of experienced engineers. Successful manufacturers are turning engineering rules into revenue by capturing and automating knowledge to generate faster quotes, deliver customized products at scale, and preserve valuable engineering know-how.

  • March 2026 DriveWorks Drivers meeting round-up

    March 2026 DriveWorks Drivers meeting round-up

    Sharing technical know-how and practical experience informally with each other is something we know many people using DriveWorks like to do. Our DriveWorks Drivers meetings are designed to provide a platform for connecting DriveWorks users from around the world. Last week, we hosted our March Drivers meeting, with a global audience joining us. Check out the meeting round-up.

  • Have you registered for DriveWorks World 2026?

    Have you registered for DriveWorks World 2026?

    Have you registered for DriveWorks World 2026? Sign up for your place to join us at our annual technical learning event, hosted virtually, with attendees joining from all over the world. You’ll learn about the new features and functionality in DriveWorks 24 and see DriveWorks in action at the live implementation sessions, plus customer stories, technical deep dives, hosted live by the DriveWorks team.

  • Why manufacturers are replacing manual quotes with CPQ

    Why manufacturers are replacing manual quotes with CPQ

    Traditional quote workflows for custom products rely on sales teams using extensive spreadsheets containing thousands of product variables. Mistakes are easy to make, and upsell opportunities are difficult to identify. Quoting errors lead to dissatisfied customers and lost sales. Manufacturers are replacing manual quotes with CPQ to make it easier for sales teams to produce accurate quotes for custom products, apply accurate pricing calculations, and automatically generate custom quotes.

  • Marelli reduce design time by 50% with DriveWorks

    Marelli reduce design time by 50% with DriveWorks

    Marelli, based in Brazil, specialize in the custom furniture market, providing meeting tables, workstations, fixed and swivel chairs, floor-to-ceiling partitions, sofa enclosures, and armchairs. They use DriveWorks to improve efficiency, save time, and most importantly, improve their overall customer experience.

  • How DriveWorks makes a difference for all industries

    How DriveWorks makes a difference for all industries

    Used by manufacturers around the world, DriveWorks design automation, 3D product configurator, and CPQ solutions support businesses in a wide range of industries. From HVAC and architectural & building components to machinery and materials handling, DriveWorks enables manufacturers to manage complexity, reduce engineering effort, accelerate quoting, and deliver manufacturable custom products efficiently and at scale.

  • Coming up in March 2026

    Coming up in March 2026

    Every month, the DriveWorks team runs a program of webinars designed to help you learn about DriveWorks. The webinars are ideal for anyone new to DriveWorks, either to learn what’s possible with DriveWorks technology or to pick up tips and tricks for getting started when setting up your project. See what’s coming up in March.

  • What is MyDriveWorks?

    What is MyDriveWorks?

    MyDriveWorks is our user portal, bringing together DriveWorks users from around the world. It’s where DriveWorks customers, resellers, and partners can connect, learn, and find useful DriveWorks resources. In MyDriveWorks, you’ll find helpful technical content, learning resources and opportunities to connect with other DriveWorks users. It’s designed to enable you to get the very best out of DriveWorks technology.

  • Britespan revolutionize quoting and order processing with DriveWorks

    Britespan revolutionize quoting and order processing with DriveWorks

    Britespan designs and manufactures custom buildings. They chose DriveWorks as their CPQ solution to streamline quoting and order processes. They now use DriveWorks technology to support users in their dealer network, enabling them to initiate an unlimited number of custom quotes to meet current demand and support future sales growth.