Skip navigationLog in to follow, share, and participate in this community. When using MBD, I am unable to actually publish to a 3D pdf on some parts. For other parts, it works fine. Is there any reason why this might be? "Publish to 3D PDF" Grayed Out
BackHello! My company is in the early stages of Model-Based Definition and how to work more efficient with it. The way we work today is that in the sketches, when we are making the 3D-part, we are defining our dim... Sketch dimensions imported to MBD
BackI've watched a ton of MBD, DimXpert videos over the years from respected sources such as Trimech, GoEngineer, SolidWorks, etc. and they all have one thing in common: They present the practice of creating 3D annot... MBD/3D Annotations - Full dim or Minimal dim?
BackAfter years of reading articles, blog posts, attending conferences and ad hoc discussions extolling the virtues of MBD and the 'drawing-less' future, has there really been any substantive progress towards adoption in ... Let's be honest - what is the state of MBD in the industry today?
BackHello, When trying to publish to a 3D PDF from Solidworks MBD I get a "Permission denied on themes folder" error. See attached for popup. I do not know where the 'themes' folder is. I do not know where to grant pe... Permission Denied - 3D PDF Template Editor
BackDid you know that some of our partners (Computer Aided Manufacturing) can read STEP 242 files ? When you open the file you will find all the 3D views that were created in MBD. But it doesn't end there, PMI ... Leveraging PMI and 3D Views in standalone CAM thanks to STEP 242
BackHello, my company recently started to use Solidworks MBD for 3D drawing. My job was to make 3D drawings with MBD, make 3D views and then E-drawings. First of all i tried to clean up the modells because some of the ske... Hide dimensions in Solidworks MBD
Back3D PDF is a great tool for those who might not have SOLIDWORKS to view the models. This video will show you how to view 3D PDFs using Adobe Reader, which is a free program. This video includes the following: ... 3D PDF Using Adobe Reader
Back Recently, some users have been asking about whether SOLIDWORKS MBD complies with the continuous feature requirements for ASME Y14.5-2009 standards. The standards specify two use cases shown in... MBD Complying with ASME Y14.5-2009 Continuous Feature Tolerances
BackI have created a 3D PDF sample using some of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) test parts. To give a little background, NIST recently conducted their 2017 MBE PMI validation and conformance tes... An Introduction on How to Publish a 3D PDF The essence of MBD(Model Based Definition) is to directly define dimensions and annotations on the 3D model so that it can be reused throughout the whole life cycle. 3D... An Introduction on How to Publish a 3D PDF
BackA quick look into Design for Manufacturing: How to Define Manufacturing Features Directly? Thanks, -Oboe Design for Manufacturing: How to Define Features Directly
BackSeveral examples on the GD&T intelligence. Check Your Grammar: Verification for GD&T and MBD Thanks, -Oboe Check Your Grammar: Verification for GD&T and MBD
BackA reminder of PMI Enhancements in SOLIDWORKS MBD 2016. Thanks, -Oboe PMI Enhancements in SOLIDWORKS MBD 2016
BackA reminder of 3D PDF Enhancements in SOLIDWORKS MBD 2016. Thanks, -Oboe 3D PDF Enhancements in SOLIDWORKS MBD 2016
BackAn example on How to Define 3D PMI in a Gear Box. Thanks, -Oboe How to Define 3D PMI in a Gear Box
BackMore Tips and Tricks for Defining and Organizing Hole Callouts in SOLIDWORKS MBD Thanks, -Oboe Tips and Tricks for Defining and Organizing Hole Callouts in SOLIDWORKS MBD
BackSeveral SOLIDWORKS MBD Tips and Tricks on Hole Callouts. -Oboe SOLIDWORKS MBD Tips and Tricks: Hole Callouts
BackHere is an article about Setting Up SOLIDWORKS for MBD. Just in case you didn't see this. -Oboe Here are some rendered models with 3D PMI just for fun You may render images yourself too with PhotoView 360 using SOLIDWORKS 2016. Rendered models with 3D PMI
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