There’s a time coming when we’ll all transform into machines who need no sleep and could care less if cupcakes had too much icing. One company who already realizes this vision of the future, and preparing us all for it, is DriveWorks. They’ve brought automation to SolidWorks with DriveWorksXpress, DriveWorks Solo and DriveWorks Pro. DriveWorks 8 bridges the web and automation gap even more by bringing more customization and enhancements you can slap all over those wonderful products you design.

Balls of soap tumbled down the winding path. There, amongst the mounds rose the helfertrogls, one by one. The air grew thick. The rhythm of their lathered grunts grew louder, and from their nostrils erupted, these links. Glennray Tutor – Have you not always dreamt of drawing super-realistic images of marbles, toycars and pickled veggies?…

Maybe you didn’t make it to SolidWorks World 2011. Maybe you’re still wandering the streets of San Antonio after days of drinking Riverwalk water and salsa picante. No worries for you. If you missed a few sessions due to work or inebriation a busy schedule, you have the option of catching up.

A good month after the event, SolidWorks has gathered all the presentations, sorted them and has now made them available to everyone, anywhere to download and consume. Here a few you don’t want to miss…

There is nothing, quite like the sound of the pan flute. Particularly when you’ve just escaped the mechanical mandibles of a decapitated swarm of robot heads robot rabbit babies. To celebrate your escape and then attract attention back to your meat flabs, why not offer up a song with the eerie melody brought forth from a pan flute? But wait, this is no ordinary pan flute.