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2D Is Not Dead

Aug 9th, 2010 | By Alex R. Ruiz | Category: Applications, Featured Articles, Lead Article, News

If anybody has told you that 2D is dead, they are either misinformed or just wrong. the fact is 2D will continue to play a major role in the manufacturing environment. Everybody knows that I am a huge proponent of 3D modeling but I have also worked in the manufacturing environment for over 15 years. [...]



Review: 3Dconnexion SpacePilot PRO 3D Mouse

Apr 20th, 2009 | By Alex R. Ruiz | Category: Featured Articles, Hardware

On April 16, 2009 3Dconnexion announced the release of a new addition to their line of 3D mice, the SpacePilot PRO. I recently received my review unit from the company and I was very excited since I have never had the chance to use a 3D mouse in the past. As soon as I opened [...]



SolidWorks Labs – New Look and New Application

Dec 12th, 2008 | By Alex R. Ruiz | Category: Applications, Featured Articles

Last Week, I introduced many of you to The SolidWorks Labs site when I wrote about the application Treehouse.  Today there have been some changes over at SolidWorks Labs. The people over there have been busy creating a new look to the site and they even had time to add a new cool application. Today [...]



New SolidWorks Labs Application – TreeHouse

Dec 5th, 2008 | By Alex R. Ruiz | Category: Applications

If you are ever on the hunt for cool SolidWorks related applications, I would strongly suggest the SolidWorks Labs site. I make it a point to check back to the site often to see what cool new applications are available. Today was no exception. Today I saw that they added an awesome new application called [...]



What is PDMWorks Enterprise?

Jul 28th, 2008 | By Alex R. Ruiz | Category: Applications

Earlier this week I I took part in training, offered by our VAR, on PDMWorks Enterprise (PDMWE) 2008. For the past 5 years, or so, I have been involved in a few PDMWorks Workgroup (PDMWW) implementations and I continue to have nothing but praise for the software. I am not afraid to admit it’s shortcomings [...]