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 SolidWorks 2023 displaying a 3D assembly. | |
| Developer(s) | Dassault Systèmes |
|---|---|
| Initial release | November 1, 1995[1] |
| Stable release | SolidWorks 2024
/ September 26, 2023 |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
| Available in | Chinese, Chinese Simplified, Czech, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish |
| Type | CAD CAE PDM PLM |
| License | Proprietary, term |
| Website | solidworks.com |
SolidWorks (stylized as SOLIDWORKS) is a brand within Dassault Systèmes that develops and markets software for solid modeling computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided engineering (CAE), 3D CAD design, collaboration, analysis, and product data management.[2] The company introduced one of the first 3D CAD applications designed to run on a desktop PC. [3]
SolidWorks released its first product, SolidWorks 95, on November 1, 1995.[4] Today, the 3D CAD application known as SolidWorks remains the central product within the SolidWorks brand.[2]
As of 2024, SolidWorks had an estimated 7.5 million users.[5][6] SolidWorks software includes tools for analyses and simulations, such as Finite Element Analysis, which supports modeling, design, and collaborative work.[7]
SolidWorks is a registered trademark of Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corporation.[8]
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- ^ Petrock, Stephen (June 15, 2023). "The Guide to Passing the SOLIDWORKS CSWP". Engineering.com. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ "SOLIDWORKS By The Numbers Infographic" (PDF). solidworks.com. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ Alba, Michael (July 14, 2020). "Sports Cars and Chin-Up Bars: Accelerating Designs with SOLIDWORKS Simulation". Engineering.com. Copyright 2024 WTWH Media LLC. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
- ^ "Trademark Details". trademarks.justia.com. Retrieved September 20, 2023.