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Aztec Death Whistle Designed with Hawk Ridge Systems Solutions
It’s Halloween here at Hawk Ridge Systems, and we take the holiday dead serious. To spook my fellow co-workers, I decided to undertake a project I’ve been mulling over since I read an article about one...
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What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2019: Simulation, Flow, & Plastics
Welcome, to our What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2019 on Simulation, Flow, and Plastics. My name is Damon Tordini, I’m one of the project managers here at Hawk Ridge Systems, and along with me as well is...
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What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2019 – Release Highlights Part 1
SOLIDWORKS adds hundreds of new features every single release – and SOLIDWORKS 2019 is no exception. With great improvements in assembly performance, new workflows with touch and markup, and new...
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The Top 10 New Features in SOLIDWORKS 2019
SOLIDWORKS adds hundreds of new features every single release – and SOLIDWORKS 2019 is no exception. With great improvements in assembly performance, new workflows, and new surface texture features,...
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What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2019 Release Highlights – Part 2
In this second part of our What’s New webinar series, we’ll continue to discuss our favorite features in SOLIDWORKS 2019, including great improvements in assembly performance, new workflows with touch...
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What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2019 – Technical Communications
SOLIDWORKS 2019 Technical Communications Hi everyone. Scott Woods here from Hawk Ridge Systems. I’m the product manager for technical communications suite and that covers SOLIDWORKS composer,...
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What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2019 – SOLIDWORKS PDM
SOLIDWORKS 2019 enhancements for data management have disrupted the market. Design challenges have evolved and SOLIDWORKS has too. SOLIDWORKS 2019 has streamlined your assembly process with fewer steps...
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Operating SOLIDWORKS Visualize Boost Server – Part 3
How to Keep SOLIDWORKS Visualize Boost Running Smoothly Let’s say the power goes out, Windows crashes, a network render fails, or something as simple as the rendering server needs to be rebooted. These...
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Hawk Ridge Systems always strives to provide you with the leading engineering solutions and information to help foster your innovation. In case you might not have been aware, we wanted to alert you to...
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What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2019 – SOLIDWORKS CAM & CAMWorks
Introduction – What’s New in SOLIDWORKS Cam & CAMWorks In the modern world, most products come with an app or some degree of connectivity. You can control your house by voice activation and drive...
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How to Create an Assembly Manual with SOLIDWORKS Composer and Visualize
Learn how to enhance your customers’ experience and streamline internal communications by repurposing your CAD data to create assembly interactive instructions that can work with any device! See...
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How to Export Motion Studies to SOLIDWORKS Visualize Professional
SOLIDWORKS Visualize Professional has some great tools for going beyond plain static renders. You can create custom animations within Visualize using the keyframe-based Timeline. As of 2017 version,...
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What’s New SOLIDWORKS 2019: Measure Tool Enhancements
With each annual release, SOLIDWORKS looks to streamline their tools to make the designer more productive. One of the most commonly used tools is the Measure Tool! We can use it to measure the lengths...
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How to Apply and Manage Appearances in SOLIDWORKS Visualize
How you import your SOLIDWORKS assembly into SOLIDWORKS Visualize matters! This blog and the companion video compare the two most common import methods and provide some time-saving tips. Importing...
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Explaining Rest Machining in SOLIDWORKS CAM
Definition of Rest Machining Inevitably when it comes to machining parts certain features may require multiple tools in order to machine swiftly and accurately. Rest machining gives the programmer the...
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SOLIDWORKS Simulation: Validating the Strength of a 3D printed Catapult
Spreading Holiday Cheer with Hawk Ridge Systems I have designed myself a catapult with some specific design criteria in mind with the intent on spreading holiday cheer through the office. I will be...
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SOLIDWORKS – Getting Familiar with Weld Symbols
Welding Symbols Diving into the world of welding symbols can be intimidating enough without having to find and learn the tools needed to put them in parts and drawings. Luckily, SOLIDWORKS has...
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Getting Started with SOLIDWORKS CAM
So you’ve done it…you’ve sunk your life’s savings (or should that be wife’s savings) into a CNC. You’ve taken the garage door off, cut a hole in the roof, broke your back in 5 places and dropped a...
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How to Set Up Your Tool Crib in SOLIDWORKS CAM
So you’ve got your mill setup, you’ve ordered all of your tools, vises, and holders. Let’s not discuss how much you’ve just sunk into ‘ancillaries’ to get this venture, AKA hobby, going. Wipe that...
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How to Set up Your Machine in SOLIDWORKS CAM
You’ve been through the tutorials, took a class or two and are feeling pretty good about getting programming using SOLIDWORKS CAM. But every time you fire it up, you always repeat the same steps,...
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