What’s New in

SolidWorks 2010

S o l i d W o r k s S u s t a i n a b i l i t y X p r e ss Benefit:
SolidWorks® SustainabilityXpress considers how and where Instantly understand the
materials are produced, parts are manufactured, and products are environmental impact of
1 used and discarded. your SolidWorks design
in real time.

R a p i d D i m e n s i o n f o r D r a w i n g D e ta i l i n g Benefit:
With the new Rapid Dimension tool, a dimension manipulator Quickly and easily
appears when dimensions are inserted in drawing views. The create manufacturing-
2 manipulator automatically spaces the dimensions evenly, saving ready drawings.
you time and effort.

I m p r o v e d M i r r o r C o m p o n e n t s i n Ass e m b ly Benefit:
The new MirrorComponent, which is part of the FeatureManager® Design and manage
3 design tree, maintains the position of mirrored components relative
to seed components, simplifying workflow and management.
assemblies faster and
with more flexibility.

M u lt i b o dy S u p p o r t f o r S h e e t- M e ta l Pa r t s Benefit:
SolidWorks 2010 simplifies the creation of complex sheet-metal Expand your sheet-metal

4 designs. This new functionality lets you incorporate designs that

include other sheet-metal or weldment parts.
designs to incorporate
weldments or other
sheet-metal parts.

M o u s e G e s t u r e H e a d s - U p Us e r I n t e r fa c e Benefit:
By creating a mouse gesture as a shortcut to executing a command, Increase design
SolidWorks 2010 lets you keep your eye on your design. The efficiency by allowing

5 customized gestures for drawings, assemblies, parts, and sketches

will let you think more about your design and less about navigating
immediate access to
frequently used func-
your CAD application. tionality with just a slight
movement of the mouse.

Keep your subscription current to optimize your investment in SolidWorks.

 S h e e t - M e t a l Ex p o r t t o D X F / D W G Benefit:
Enhancements Allow real-time
The new DXF/DWG PropertyManager exports sheet-metal files to verification and editing
.dxf or .dwg files, speeding the creation of files for manufacturing of what is being
6 operations. This tool allows you to confirm and edit what will be exported and drastically
contained in the export file so you can quickly remove unwanted decrease the number
items, such as bend lines or the edges of countersunk holes. of export steps.

C o n f i g u r at i o n P u b l i s h e r Benefit:
The Configuration Publisher lets you use rules to define the Create configurations
configurations of a model. This improves flexibility and lets you and share them by
7 create more configurations on the fly. Automatically uploading
designs to 3D ContentCentral® allows suppliers to quickly share
automatically uploading
your designs to
their product models. 3D ContentCentral.

E v e n t- B a s e d M ot i o n S i m u l at i o n Benefit:
Now you can create motion simulations based on events and Use event sequenc-
actions, in addition to time. Actions can be triggered by the comple- ing to validate your
8 tion of a previous task, by the activation of a motion sensor, or by
time. Event-based simulations give you greater flexibility, especially
machine’s operation
while gaining greater
in the early design stage when timings are not known. design and analysis
flexibility.

I m p r o v e d C o n f i g u r at i o n S u p p o r t i n Benefit:
S o l i d W o r k s E n t e r p r i s e PDM More flexible manage-
SolidWorks Enterprise PDM now facilitates revisions of multiple ment and collaboration
9 part numbers within a single file by using configurations as
unique part numbers. Enhance collaboration and improve efficiency
for configurations.

through the flexible revisioning of configurations.

3 DVIA C o m p o s e r S u p p o r t f o r Benefit:
S o l i d W o r k s C o n f i g u r at i o n s Dramatically reduce
documentation time by
10
SolidWorks configurations are now supported in 3DVIA Composer,
enabling you to easily repurpose your SolidWorks data to create repurposing SolidWorks
content-rich documentation. configurations.

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