LIVE EVENT
Passion Meets Profession: How To Design and Manufacture Complex Systems
Tuesday, 6th May 2025
10:00 am – 12:00 pm CT

SOLIDWORKS is well-known for design excellence, but what about the challenge of integrating multiple systems, disciplines, and departments together to form a cohesive company and product?
We’ll discuss the most common challenges and demonstrate the latest solutions and workflows for each step of the process. Using the example of an off-the-grid home, MLC Applications Experts will show you how MLC Solutions can solve the challenges that every growing business experiences.
We’ll cover 3 main topics during this event: Design, Manage, and Grow.
Design & Collaboration: Layout and Development
Thinking outside the box using traditional 3D Computer-Aided Design tools mixed in with new virtual collaboration tools.
• SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD multi-body design
• Bill of Materials & Cut list
• Mark-up and Collaboration
Systems Engineering & Organization Management: Off the Grid
How do we manage all our engineering data for future growth?
• SOLIDWORKS Electrical
• Local Data Management vs Cloud Data Management
• Hosted Data Management Servers
• IT Management
Planning for Growth: One-off to Full Production
How can we automate and provide flexibility for future growth?
• Dashboarding in SOLIDWORKS PDM (Data Management)
• Engineering Change Requests with Design Binder
• Knowledge-Based Design Automation with DriveWorks
Tuesday, 6th May 2025
10:00 am – 12:00 pm CT