What’s the SOLIDWORKS Advantage for Manufacturing?

Companies using SOLIDWORKS CAD should consider these SOLIDWORKS Advanced Machining solutions supported by the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. By associating CAM data directly with SOLIDWORKS models on a single cloud-based platform, manufacturing teams stay automatically synchronized with design changes, eliminating the error-prone manual data transfer process and improving collaboration across engineering and production.

SOLIDWORKS Advanced Machining Offers

Developed for SOLIDWORKS Customers

These solutions provide extensive capabilities on top of the existing SOLIDWORKS environment. Prerequisite: A Connection to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform or an existing license of SOLIDWORKS Design.

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Discover all the features of the SOLIDWORKS Advanced Machining Offers

CapabilitiesShop Floor ProgrammerSOLIDWORKS Turning ProSOLIDWORKS Milling ProSOLIDWORKS Mill/Turn Premium
2.5 Axis Milling
 
 
 
 
3 Axis Milling
 
 
 
 
Knowledge-Based Machining (KBM)
 
 
 
 
Associativity with SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD
 
 
 
 
Automatic Feature Recognition (AFR)
 
 
 
 
Automate Machine Times
 
 
 
 
3 + 2 Programming
 
 
 
 
High-Speed Machining (HSM)
 
 
 
 
Turning Capabilities
 
 
 
 
Part Modeling/Import
 
 
 
 
Assembly Modeling/Import
 
 
 
 
Laser Waterjet Plasma
 
 
 
 
Nesting
 
 
 
 
Design Checker
 
 
 
 
Revision Management
 
 
 
 
5 Axis Simultaneous
 
 
 
 
4 Axis Simultaneous
 
 
 
 
Robotic Machining
 
 
 
 
Swiss
 
 
 
 

Resources to Help You Get Started

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Training for All SOLIDWORKS Machining Solutions

For free, in-depth training on all SOLIDWORKS Advanced Machining solutions, check out our Shop Floor Machining Foundation Series, a comprehensive e-learning video series led by a Dassault Systèmes expert, designed to equip Shop Floor programmers with practical, hands-on skills using the Shop Floor Machining app on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.
 

Frequently Asked Questions about SOLIDWORKS Manufacturing Solutions