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Can I use DriveWorks with our company’s CRM system? Yes! This is a question that comes up quite often and the good news is that DriveWorks Pro Configurator projects can be integrated with many other company systems, including CRM systems.

For most companies, DriveWorks Pro provides more than enough functionality for their needs. However because DriveWorks Pro has been built with a fully documented Application Programming Interface (API) if a specific need arises that is not covered in the standard functionality, it is possible to create your own plugin to DriveWorks using Visual Studio or Visual Studio Express.

Anything that can turn your meticulously made models in to a real 3D product without great big machines is certainly cool in our book. We love the idea that it is possible to use DriveWorks to automate the design of new parts printed by a 3D printer.

Just like the spread of Television in the 1960’s and Home computing in the late 1980’s, mobile devices are exploding globally and that means your business has to be ready to react.

The next Webinar in the DriveWorks Webinar Marathon Series is From DriveWorks Solo to DriveWorks Pro and will take place on 28th November at 4pm (BST)

A must for any DriveWorks Live users this Webinar will give you the tools to create a great looking user interface for your customers and will be hosted by one of our DriveWorks certified engineers so don’t be afraid to ask them any questions during the Webinar.

Having embraced 3D technology, a small family business is now providing balconies and balustrade systems around the world.

With a brand new responsive design, the site is accessible from most web capable devices. DriveWorks can now be accessed on the go or at your desk with great videos, tutorials and support available at your fingertips.

DriveWorksXpress is the free Design Automation tool included with every seat of SolidWorks and is a great way to save a little time every day. You might be thinking that while this all sounds great, you have been using design tables in SolidWorks to save some time already. Well, here are 5 reasons FOR choosing DriveWorksXpress over design tables…

The Electrical Enclosure example yet again shows off the versatility that can be built in to a DriveWorks Pro Configurator Project. Our Electrical Enclosure project can now be run on a whole host of different devices with the 3D preview available for Windows RT, x86 and x64 as well as Android and iOS.

The next topic in the DriveWorks Webinar Marathon is DriveWorks Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts and will take place on Thursday 31st October at 4pm (BST). This webinar will look at some Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts straight from the DriveWorks Application Engineers A must for any DriveWorks users this Webinar will be hosted by one of our DriveWorks certified engineers so don’t be afraid to ask them any questions during the Webinar.

With SolidWorks 2014 being released imminently, many of our Resellers have opened their doors for you to come and see the new features in SolidWorks 2014. Solid Solutions is once again holding a spectacular event.

This week we will be looking at the DriveWorks Live Rack Configurator example. This example yet again shows off some interesting ways of using DriveWorks Live including the ability to easily add new products, the flexibility of DriveWorks visualisation and the ability to up-sell on configurable items.

The next topic in the DriveWorks Webinar Marathon is DriveWorks Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts and will take place on Thursday 31st October at 4pm (BST). This webinar will look at some Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts straight from the DriveWorks Application Engineers.

With SolidWorks 2014 being released imminently, many of our Resellers have opened their doors for you to come and see the new features in SolidWorks 2014. Solid Solutions is once again holding a spectacular event.