CAPINC's What's New in SOLIDWORKS 2015 - This presentation highlights all of the new features and functions found in the latest version of SOLIDWORKS 2015. Download the full presentation for detailed presenter notes on the new software!

1. CAPINC Presents
Laura Weismantel
Applications Engineer

2. © CAPINC
We’ve made it to Version 23!!

3. 1) Dynamic chains in assemblies
2) Radial exploded views
3) Rectangle Centerlines
4) Powerful patterns (both new and old)
5) Surfacing flattening
© CAPINC

4. 1) Dynamic chains in assemblies
2) Radial exploded views
3) Rectangle Centerlines
4) Powerful patterns (both new and old)
5) Surfacing flattening
© CAPINC

5. 1) Dynamic chains in assemblies
2) Radial exploded views
3) Rectangle Centerlines
4) Powerful patterns (both new and old)
5) Surfacing flattening
© CAPINC

6. 1) Dynamic chains in assemblies
2) Radial exploded views
3) Rectangle Centerlines
4) Powerful patterns (both new and old)
5) Surfacing flattening
© CAPINC

7. 1) Dynamic chains in assemblies
2) Radial exploded views
3) Rectangle Centerlines
4) Powerful patterns (both new and old)
5) Surfacing flattening
© CAPINC

8.  Installation
 General User Interface
 Sketching
 Part Modeling
 Assembly Modeling
 Drawings
 Miscellaneous
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9.  Installation
 General User Interface
 Sketching
 Part Modeling
 Assembly Modeling
 Drawings
 Miscellaneous
© CAPINC

10.  32-bit operating systems are no longer
supported
 Customers will still receive two DVDs (both x64)
 The SolidNetwork License Manager will only
install on selected virtual machines
 SOLIDWORKS Inspection is now included in
Installation Manager
 SOLIDWORKS Sustainability is now part of
Premium!
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11.  Installation
 General User Interface
 Sketching
 Part Modeling
 Assembly Modeling
 Drawings
 Miscellaneous
© CAPINC

12.  Installation
 General User Interface
 Sketching
 Part Modeling
 Assembly Modeling
 Drawings
 Miscellaneous
© CAPINC

13.  Installation
 General User Interface
 Sketching
 Part Modeling
 Assembly Modeling
 Drawings
 Miscellaneous
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Geometry
Dimensions

14.  Installation
 General User Interface
 Sketching
 Part Modeling
 Assembly Modeling
 Drawings
 Miscellaneous
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(among other things…)

15.  Installation
 General User Interface
 Sketching
 Part Modeling
 Assembly Modeling
 Drawings
 Miscellaneous
© CAPINC

16.  Installation
 General User Interface
 Sketching
 Part Modeling
 Assembly Modeling
 Drawings
 Miscellaneous
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Formatting

17.  Installation
 General User Interface
 Sketching
 Part Modeling
 Assembly Modeling
 Drawings
 Miscellaneous
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18.  New user interface
 Easier access to:
 Move components
 Manipulate model display
 Add mark ups
 Additional ability to see:
 Custom properties
 Saved model views
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20.  COMING SOON!
 Early 2015
 “Model Based Definition”
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21.  COMING SOON!
 Early 2015
 “Model Based Definition”
 i.e. Paperless Manufacturing
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Thank you!

22.  Detail models in 3D environment as you
would in 2D drawings
 Create output for non-SOLIDWORKS users
using customizable templates
 3D PDF
 eDrawings
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23.  New Analysis Methods Available!
 Metal Casting
 Plastic Injection Modeling
 Plastic 3D Printing
 Weldments
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24.  New Analysis Methods Available!
 Metal Casting
 Plastic Injection Modeling
 Plastic 3D Printing
 Weldments
© CAPINC

25.  New Analysis Methods Available!
 Metal Casting
 Plastic Injection Modeling
 Plastic 3D Printing
 Weldments
© CAPINC

26.  New Analysis Methods Available!
 Metal Casting
 Plastic Injection Modeling
 Plastic 3D Printing
 Weldments
© CAPINC

27.  Added support for:
 Rectangular Ducts
 Cable Trays
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28.  Send models to your 3D printer directly
from SOLIDWORKS!
 Requires Windows 8.1
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29. © CAPINC
Display
States
And many,
many more!!
Sheet
Metal
Shortcuts

30.  Lunch time Webinar: Monday, October 27
 What’s New Road Show:
 Nov. 7 – East Hartford, CT
 Nov. 14 – Meriden, CT
 Nov. 20 – Portland, ME
 Nov. 21 – Peabody, MA
 Dec. 11 – Burlington, VT
 Dec. 12 – Auburn, NH
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31. Laura Weismantel
Applications Engineer
laura@capinc.com
www.capinc.com