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Process Assembly for Sheet Metal Parts: Automatically creates DXF flat patterns from sheet metal parts in an assembly. Process Single Part: Export DXF flat pattern from the currently open sheet metal ...
To convert a STEP file, or any other imported 3-D geometry, to sheet metal, the first step is to run Import Diagnostics to clean up the import as shown in Figure 8a.
Rapid Sheet Metal announced the release of SolidQuote, an add-in for SolidWorks that allows product development engineers to quote and order sheet metal parts and assemblies instantly within ...
While swept and mitre flanges are standard features in sheet metal parts but knowing when to use one vs the other in SolidWorks can be a bit tricky. In the following instructional video, Hawk Ridge ...
Perhaps the biggest addition to 2011 release is the Convert to Sheet Metal tool. The feature is intended to be used with imported sheet metal parts (for instance, a sheet metal design originally made ...
SolidWorks 2014’s bent lofted bend capability allows complete facet control in bend regions. In the following video tutorial, Hawk Ridge Systems application engineer, Bjorn Sorenson, demonstrates ...