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SkillCoach is a new series where Product Dev. Professional, Vince Haley, provides a virtual design critique of a new design or submission we've received. Give us your feedback in the comments! Connect with Vince on Linkedin here. Have a design you would like to submit for a review and critique? Contact us here. Welcome to the SkillCoach series! … [Read more...]
Having an obsessive, deeply-rooted, and somewhat inexplicable passion for everyday objects is practically a required character trait in every Industrial Designer. For that reason, the task of renovating, reinventing, refining, and reforming the most common objects is one of the greatest and most enjoyable challenges for aesthetics visionaries. … [Read more...]
I imagine if you're a regular reader of this colorfully pleasant blog you are perfectly capable of modeling a design idea up in SolidWorks. If you're not, this site will help you realize your creative genius. DesignmyIdea.com can work with you on a design and give you some guidance on how to get you're idea out to the masses. "Our designers have … [Read more...]
I'm telling ya people, robots are taking over the world and SolidWorks is doing their part to aid in the onslaught of automated fulfillment like you wouldn't believe. SHOES. The robots are in control of our footwear and it's all starting at Zappos, perhaps the most brilliant shoe store you'll ever find. Kiva Systems has just done a full-up … [Read more...]
Out of the 50 or so things I fear the most, one of the top is, not flying or crashing in a plane, but being hit head-on by a plane, and even more, by a GyroPlane. The one you see here just happens to be designed in SolidWorks. These planes typically look like a small motor, rotor and wheels strapped to a chair... that get strapped to a human. This … [Read more...]
