# The Best of 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025

**3D**EXPERIENCE World 2025 Session Highlights

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Visit the Best of 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025 website to see the top sessions in design, simulation, manufacturing, and data management

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## Revisit **3D**EXPERIENCE World 2025

Welcome! You've found the best place to catch up on the highlights of **3D**EXPERIENCE® World 2025. Interested in learning more? Get access to the top sessions for SOLIDWORKS®, Governance, Simulation, Manufacturing, DELMIAWorks, and DraftSight. Whether you're seeking to broaden your knowledge or dive into specific topics, we've got you covered.

### **3D**EXPERIENCE World 2025 Highlights

[![Gian Paolo Bassi, Senior Vice President - 3DEXPERIENCE Works & Customer Role Experience speaking at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025](/sites/default/filesd10/styles/bg_large/public/2025-04/3dexperience-world-2025-highlights-video-cover.jpg.webp)](https://youtu.be/XavJH9zhNFc)

This year we celebrated 30 years of SOLIDWORKS! Relive the highlights of **3D**EXPERIENCE World 2025 in Houston, from registration to the Playground to General Session to the Tuesday Evening event and more!

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### **3D**EXPERIENCE World 2025: LIVE!

[![Tracy Wilson, 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025 Host speaking on stage](/sites/default/filesd10/styles/bg_large/public/2025-04/3dexperience-world-2025-live-video-cover.jpg.webp)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9LA60UpL90)

Welcome to LIVE at **3D**EXPERIENCE World 2025! Joining you LIVE from Houston, TX, we’re sharing all of the MOST EXCITING areas of the conference, including guest interviews, General Session coverage, keynotes, tours, and more Playground activities than you can imagine! You will hear from Gian Paolo Bassi, Pascal Daloz, Manish Kumar and Suchit Jain about the exciting plans for Dassault Systèmes and its future.

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### **3D**EXPERIENCE World 2025: R&amp;D Updates

[![Manish Kumar, SOLIDWORKS CEO and R&D Vice President, speaking at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025](/sites/default/filesd10/styles/bg_large/public/2025-04/3dexperience-world-2025-r-and-d-update-video-cover.jpg.webp)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCUthxb_LFc)

Our second day of **3D**EXPERIENCE World 2025 focuses on R&amp;D with SOLIDWORKS CEO Manish Kumar leading the way during General Session. You will gain insights from R&amp;D leadership as they discuss the future of SOLIDWORKS and **3D**EXPERIENCE Works, learning the latest surrounding design, simulation, governance and manufacturing. Discover pioneering advancements made possible through collaboration, innovation, and the shared vision of what lies ahead.

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### **3D**EXPERIENCE World 2025: Community &amp; SOLIDWORKS 2026

[![Suchit Jain, Mainstream Innovation, CRE Business Planning & User Advocacy Vide President, speaking at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025](/sites/default/filesd10/styles/bg_large/public/2025-05/3dexperience-world-2025-community-video-cover.jpg.webp)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hyt8ma5qgS0)

Our last day of 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025 celebrates the conversations and communities that make the SOLIDWORKS and 3DEXPERIENCE Works what they are today. Explore how today's technologies unite people to share meaningful causes, unite around common goals, and realize a collective vision.

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## Frequently Asked Questions

####  Is SOLIDWORKS World 2025 the same thing as 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025?

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Building on the legacy of SOLIDWORKS World, which launched in 1999, **3D**EXPERIENCE World is an opportunity for designers, engineers, entrepreneurs, and business leaders to learn, innovate, collaborate, and celebrate together.

####  Who should attend 3DEXPERIENCE World?

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If you’re passionate about design, engineering, innovation, or technology, **3D**EXPERIENCE World is the event for you. It is an opportunity for designers, engineers, entrepreneurs, and business leaders to learn, innovate, collaborate, and celebrate together. It's your must-attend source for innovative tools and technologies that will help you shape the world of design, today and tomorrow.

####  Are there group/team discounts for 3DEXPERIENCE World?

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Bringing your team? Our Group Full Conference Passes are designed to save you money. Save when you bring 3 or more colleagues. Pricing is outlined on our registration details page.

####  What is the date and location for 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026?

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**3D**EXPERIENCE World 2065 will be in Houston, TX, from February 1-4, 2026. Check back here to sign up for notifications about registration discounts for **3D**EXPERIENCE World 2026!

####  How can I access the highlighted sessions from 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025?

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[Visit the Best of **3D**EXPERIENCE World 2025 website](https://www.solidworks.com/Bestof3DXW25_Gate) to see the top sessions in design, simulation, manufacturing, and data management.

Interested in more content from **3D**EXPERIENCE World 2025? You can access all recorded user sessions by logging into the SOLIDWORKS News and Information community! Please note you must have a **3D**EXPERIENCE platform ID to access this content or create an ID for free. Start watching here: [**3D**EXPERIENCE World 2025 Replays](https://r1132100503382-eu1-3dswym.3dexperience.3ds.com/community/swym:prd:R1132100503382:community:52?content=swym:prd:R1132100503382:wikitree:Ni00nOluR7q-aVZ0RGjFnQ)

####  How do you log into the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform to access the videos?

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You can access all recorded user sessions by logging into the

- [SOLIDWORKS News and Information community](https://www.solidworks.com/newsandinfo)! Please note, you must have a **3D**EXPERIENCE platform ID to access this content or create an ID for free. To create an ID, please follow these step by step instructions: [How to Create a 3DEXPERIENCE platform ID](https://www.3ds.com/support/partners-support-homepage/onboarding/3dexperience-id-creation-process/).

####  What is 3DEXPERIENCE Works?

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**3D**EXPERIENCE Works extends the value of SOLIDWORKS by leveraging the cloud-based

- [**3D**EXPERIENCE platform](/product/3dexperience-platform) to provide a single, unified, collaborative environment, enabling everyone involved in product development to contribute to the innovation process.

####  What is the SOLIDWORKS News and Information Community Wiki page?

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Join the

- [SOLIDWORK News &amp; Info Community](https://www.solidworks.com/newsandinfo) to get the most up-to-date event information, share your thoughts and talk to our community.

####  Where can I learn more about 3DEXPERIENCE World?

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**3D**EXPERIENCE World 2026 will be held in Houston, TX at the George R. Brown Convention Center from February 1-4, 2026. Save the date and don’t forget to join the

- [SOLIDWORKS News &amp; Info Community](https://www.solidworks.com/newsandinfo) for all the latest event information.

####  When did SOLIDWORKS World become 3DEXPERIENCE World?

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The First **3D**EXPERIENCE World was in 2020, after being introduced at SOLIDWORKS World 2019. SOLIDWORKS World started in 1999, and there were 21 SOLIDWORKS Worlds before the inaugural **3D**EXPERIENCE World.

## Save the Date for 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026

February 1-4, 2026 | Houston, TX

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