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The Importance of STEM Education in the United States

Global demand for STEM-related jobs continues to increase and it’s our educational system’s responsibility to ensure our students are positioned to compete …

November 30, 2017 | Matt Eidam

Learning the Basics and Developing a Foundation in Inventor

Whether you’re designing roller coasters, helicopters, or guitars, mastering the fundamentals of Inventor will save you time, reduce costs, and shorten lead time …

November 29, 2017 | Becky Arambulo

Earning Industry Certifications & Learning Tangible Engineering Skills

In Miami, Adam was chosen to lead a pilot program to prove career readiness & have every student in his class pass the Inventor User Certification Exam …

November 29, 2017 | Quinn Frantzen

Creating and Modifying Surface Geometry in CATIA

Learn the surfacing tools most often used in the Generative Shape Design Workbench, and different tools and techniques for modifying surface geometry …

November 29, 2017 | Jason Wright

4 Tips for Retaining What You Learn

The human brain makes room for more relevant information by forgetting information.

November 15, 2017 | Sarah Schiro

Reflecting on Roboticon Tampa

Roboticon creates an engineering environment where students are challenged to think through and solve problems relevant to their future as professionals …

November 1, 2017 | Tony Glockler

What’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2018: Your Guide to SOLIDWORKS 2018 Features

SOLIDWORKS 2018 is out now!

October 31, 2017 | Kelly Mantick

Build a Foundation of Fundamental SOLIDWORKS Skills

Develop the foundational skills needed to become an exceptional designer with our 2018 Introduction to SOLIDWORKS course …

October 31, 2017 | James Jepsen

Learning After Graduating

Adjusting to a self-motivated, lifelong learning environment can be a real challenge.

October 30, 2017 | Steven Rogalsky