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August 22, 2022

PDM2Excel V7: New support for structural members in Bill Of Materials exports

In version 7 of PDM2Excel, we have added support for the following features: Ability to process PDM Bill of Materials that contains structural members.Structural members' thumbnails will be a generic weldment icon.Fixed a few small bugs. Shop now

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July 27, 2022

Dark/Light theme: Sync your Windows 10 default app mode with SOLIDWORKS 3D

SOLIDWORKS 3D offers users a dark and a light theme. There is a setting in Windows 10 that automatically turn on or off theme selection in third-party applications. SOLIDWORKS does not use that feature so it's about time we wrote an article to show how a custom add-in can automatically…

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July 12, 2022

Have ever you used the SldWorks.exe arguments?

Sldworks.exe is the executable file that launches SOLIDWORKS 3D. This process can be launched with arguments that trigger certain modes…

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March 30, 2022

Auto-update SOLIDWORKS PDM add-ins

The auto-updater add-in is a tool developed by Blue Byte Systems, Inc. to streamline our code delivery process for our…

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February 21, 2022

Prepare for the CSWP-API Exam like a BOSS

The CSWP-API is the latest addition to the SOLIDWORKS catalog of certificates (If you discount the 3DExperience platform).This exam tests…

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November 15, 2021

Learn how to write SOLIDWORKS PDM add-ins with PDMFramework

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5gaSZPqsbg&t=1s In which Amen demos the PDMFramework library The PDMFramework library opens up a world of new possibilities for programmers using SOLIDWORKS PDM. The framework was developed to make automations simple and quick. There is easy creation of tasks and task menus, easy cancellation, and built in debugger methods. Just…

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SOLIDWORKS VBA vs SOLIDWORKS .NET
May 30, 2020

Top reasons to upgrade your VBA macros in 2020

Converting a SOLIDWORKS VBA macro to an add-in. VBA macros continue to be the choice of the SOLIDWORKS community for…

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