DriveWorks Solo

Powerful SOLIDWORKS® part, assembly, and drawing automation – start your 30-day free trial today.

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DriveWorks Solo overview

Use DriveWorks Solo to configure and automate custom products inside SOLIDWORKS.

Quickly and easily create and configure custom products with DriveWorks Solo part, assembly, and drawing automation inside SOLIDWORKS.

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Why DriveWorks Solo?

Quickly and easily create and configure custom products inside SOLIDWORKS.

Eliminate errors

Ensure customers and sales teams configure the ideal solution every time with intelligent rules-based guided selling.

Automate more

Automate repetitive SOLIDWORKS tasks and free up engineers to focus on product innovation and development.

Simple setup

Deliver custom products faster and with greater accuracy, without using complex macros, design tables or code.

DriveWorks Solo features

Powerful SOLIDWORKS automation for parts, assemblies and drawings

Powerful SOLIDWORKS automation

Automate your SOLIDWORKS parts, assemblies and detailed drawings.

  • Control dimensions, features, custom properties, advanced feature parameters, instances and file formats
  • Dynamically replace components
  • Create a library of components using intelligent file reuse

Advanced drawing control

Save time and boost product quality by automatically creating accurate manufacturing drawings with DriveWorks Solo.

  • Control sheets, views, annotation text, annotation positions, layers, break lines and custom properties
  • Generation reports provide a complete audit trail of drawing values
  • Save drawings out in additional file formats, such as PDF, JPEG, DXF and DWG

Preview results

Preview results as you enter design requirements before you generate final models, drawings and documents.

  • Preview the effect of your selections as you configure
  • Quickly try ‘what if’ scenarios to test design requirements
  • Make informed decisions to and ensure product suitability

File formats and save location

You have full control over the save location and folder structure of files created by DriveWorks Solo. Automatically create any additional file format available in SOLIDWORKS.

  • You have complete control over file naming, use intelligent file naming to create a library of parts
  • Save files exactly where you want them
  • Create any additional file format available in SOLIDWORKS

Custom input forms

DriveWorks Solo has an inbuilt form designer to create user-friendly input forms.

  • Rules-based form-to-form navigation controls which forms are shown based on selections
  • Use images to aid the configuration process and provide selection feedback
  • Control visibility and validation of input controls based on rules

Static tabular data

Add your existing static tabular data into DriveWorks Solo, use it on your forms and within your rules.

  • DriveWorks Solo includes 60 table functions to manipulate data
  • Centralize and maintain your existing engineering data in DriveWorks
  • Minimise errors and ensure data is always up to date

Customizable documents

Quickly respond to sales inquiries with accurate documents using the DriveWorks Solo quote, covering letter and BOM templates.

  • Reduce time spent preparing documents for customer inquiries
  • Build rules to control what is included in your documents
  • Reports provide auditing of document content

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DriveWorks ROI

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How to buy DriveWorks

DriveWorks is sold worldwide and supported locally by authorized and certified DriveWorks Resellers, on your time zone.

Software

SOLIDWORKS® design automation and product configurator software.

DriveWorksXpress

DriveWorksXpress entry-level design automation is included free in every seat of SOLIDWORKS®. Upscale to DriveWorks Solo or DriveWorks Pro anytime.

DriveWorks Solo

Powerful SOLIDWORKS® design automation. Download your 30-day free trial of DriveWorks Solo.

DriveWorks Pro

Complete SOLIDWORKS® automation and online 3D CPQ configurator software. Try one of our configurator examples now.