Reasons to choose SOLIDWORKS

• Easy to use and learn

  The intuitive – yet advanced – user interface helps you get up to speed quickly and easily. It’s fun to use, too!

• Simple or complex

  Easily create simple and complex geometry and use functionality to create product assemblies.

• 2D drawings

  Create 2D drawings from your 3D models – that automatically update if changes are made!

• Design reuse

  Quickly find existing 3D models and create new products by reusing them in your designs – saving time.

• Animation and rendering

  Create compelling photo realistic images and animations of your ideas before manufacture.

• Check interference

  Check all your holes line up and nothing else clashes – avoid errors before you manufacture.

• Design testing

  Simulate if your design will serve its purposes by testing whilst the design is still virtual.

• Welded fabrications

  Create welded fabrications with ease, add welding annotation and automatically create accurate cutting lists that update as changes are made.

• Sheet metal parts

  For designing and unfolding simple or complex sheet metal parts – with full range of flanges, tabs, corner treatments, ripped edges, hems and joggles.