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How to Streamlining Business Workflows & Processes by using 3DEXPERIENCE Route Management?

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What is Route Management: Routes on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform are a set of tasks to complete a given business activity. Routes provide a structured strategy to organizing activities such as getting permissions for a new product design. This not only saves time, but also guarantees uniformity and traceability throughout the process. We'll look closely at how workflows and procedures are handled by Route Management. STEP 1: You just need to drag and drop the Route Management widget from the Dashboard tab under Collaborative Industry Innovator. STEP 2: After selecting the Route Management app Click the New Route button STEP 3: Click on properties tab > Specify Title > Specify Description > Click on Advanced option > Select Route Base Purpose STEP 4: UNDER ROUTE BASE PURPOSE Standard: The route may comprise tasks meant merely for notification or information, or it may include tasks requiring the assignee's permission or remark. Approval: Only tasks requiring the...

SOLIDWORKS - MBD

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Model Based Definition (MBD) is an add-in tool that helps us to create 3D drafting with all PMI, this tool produces the output in eDrawings®, 3D-PDF & STEP 242 for clear 3D communication which bypasses time-consuming 2D processes and eliminates potential problems.   MBD tool supports the establishment of document digitalization and control hardcopy utilization. Creating MBD document for an assembly: For creating the MBD with the necessary Product Manufacturing Information for the assembly mentioned in the image MBD tool must be activated. Where to find, Now the tool is available with plenty of options to work with the assembly. Activating MBD also adds a  3D Views  tab at the bottom with the  Capture 3D view option. The capture 3D view option helps to capture the views of the assembly similar to the performance of sheets in the 2D drawing. Creating Annotation view: An Annotation view must be inserted with necessary view orientation for capturing each 3D view...

Essential SOLIDWORKS Tips and Tricks to Boost Your Productivity

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SolidWorks Tips and Tricks Tip 1: Auto-dimensions in Sketch Mode In the above image, we can see that a rectangle is being sketched in a SOLIDWORKS sketch and as the rectangle is being created, dimensions are displaying on the screen. This is a function of “auto-dimensions” in sketch mode and it’s one of the most powerful time savers found in SOLIDWORKS. To enable this functionality, start by launching Tools > Options. Next, head into System Options > Sketch. From the Sketch settings, the following two options must be checked: Auto-dimensions in sketch mode are now enabled. To begin using this functionality, create a new sketch. Then begin creating sketch geometry . Let’s use a circle as an example: 1.Single left-click the Circle command. 2.Single left-click the center point of the circle. 3.Begin moving your mouse away from the center point of the circle (without clicking anything). 4.Let go of your mouse (without clicking anything) and move your hand to the keyboard. 5.Enter th...