Posts by GSC
The Fix for VBA Error When Installing SOLIDWORKS SP1 & Older
After installing SOLIDWORKS 2021 SP2 or higher, you will now receive install errors on all versions prior, due to upgraded VBA Components. This blog will go into detail on what caused this issue and how to fix it.
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Markforged 3D Printing Gains to Know About: Materials, Build Volume, & Data Security
As we dive deeper into 2021, we want to share what Markforged has been up to in the last year or so, with new materials, increased build volume, and heightened data security. Markforged continues to bring so much to the table time and time again as they innovate.
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Collect an Rx, Logs, & Files for Technical Support to Resolve Your SOLIDWORKS Issue
You’ve come across a bug or problem when using SOLIDWORKS, but now what? We summarize the most common logs and files that Technical Support needs from you to start diagnosing a SOLIDWORKS issue.
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Improving Age-Old Manufacturing Processes with Markforged 3D Printing: Valmet Foundry Customer Case Study
By revamping age-old foundry processes, Valmet changed their manufacturing processes to be more cost-saving, convenient, and efficient than previously thought possible. It also gave them manufacturing independence for applications throughout their line. Learn more.
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Using Flow Simulation & Fluid Dynamics for Rapid Design Iterations
The ease and power of SOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation allows you to evaluate designs and perform several design iterations in just days, and with confidence. We successfully decreased the evaluation time for this Intubation Chamber from several minutes, to seconds.
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Join the Dark Side with SOLIDWORKS Dark Mode Engaged
Strain from working with bright screens combined with white backgrounds can be a bit much. So, we offer you an alternative. Since SOLIDWORKS does not have an official complete ‘Dark Mode’ option, we can make a few tweaks to make it more aesthetically pleasing and easy on our eyes.
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3DEXPERIENCE World 2021: GSC Earns Elite Award for 17th Consecutive Year
We’re honored to receive the Elite Club Award from Dassault Systèmes SOLIDWORKS for the 17th year in a row, as well as other company and individual awards recognizing our employees.
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Common Causes of SOLIDWORKS File Corruptions
We dive into the most common causes of SOLIDWORKS files becoming corrupted. Get tips for troubleshooting and repairing the dreaded file corruption.
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The Perfect Complement to Your Workplace Station: 3D Mouse From 3Dconnexion
When working in SOLIDWORKS, many users are still using the same three button mouse they had when they started designing. Your standard mouse is actually very inefficient for modeling; instead, we recommend the 3D mouse by 3Dconnexion.
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3 Onyx Parts to Know About for 3D Printing with Composites
Explore these 3 composite 3D printing applications featuring onyx material by Markforged customers. Parts featured include a laser welding fixture, piston lifting tool, and robot end effector.
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Where Did My Error Messages Go? Sol & Sal Give Answers in this SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
Do you want those dialog boxes and warning messages that you previously dismissed, back? Find a quick way to see them again in SOLIDWORKS System Options.
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Why You Should Incorporate Knowledge Management (KM) Into Your Additive Manufacturing Workflow
If you think of your company as an ecosystem, a healthy ecosystem includes capturing inherited knowledge from your team. We discuss Knowledge Management and its important role in Additive Manufacturing, or 3D Printing.
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