Do rough surfaces have you on edge? Got a kink in your spline? Zen out and come to really understand how SOLIDWORKS surfacing works. Using unique advanced techniques, we demonstrate surface modeling workflows that allow you to quickly and … [Read more...]
Case Study – TOTs Tricycle
The DiMonte Group is a product design firm that, at its core, believes that giving back to the community is the right thing to do. When we heard about the work of the local charitable foundation Pioneers (TOT Trikes), we instinctively … [Read more...]
Case Study – North American Communications
Several former DiMonte Group Telecom technology customers joined forces to start a new company, NAC, to develop and produce an original line of “on premise” infrastructure equipment. The following presentation demonstrates the design, … [Read more...]
Case Study – TV Vision II
With a tight deadline of 6 weeks to design, engineer, and deliver 25+ Pre-Production demonstration models for NASA’s Ames Research Center 75th Anniversary Open House, DiMonte Group built upon knowledge from the TDVisor program to create an … [Read more...]
Case Study – TD Vision I
In 2005, TDVision contracted DiMonte Group to design a lightweight 3D Virtual Reality Head Mounted Display, the “TDVisor”, to demonstrate their 3D video technology. TDVision, a pioneer of 3D Virtual Reality technology, developed … [Read more...]
Case Study – Ideal Ergo Elite
Through field research and a rigorous analysis of the problem, we created a new wire stripper for Ideal Industries. Aircraft wiring harnesses require precision stripping of its insulation. If any of the conductors are nicked by the blade … [Read more...]
SolidWorks World 2017 – Fantastic Plastic
SolidWorks has a plethora of tools for designing and modeling injection molded plastic parts. This presentation will cover workflow and modeling strategies that will help you quickly and efficiently transform conceptual design models into … [Read more...]
SolidWorks World 2017 – Using 3D Scan Data Effectively
You have 3D scan data. Now what? This session first explores the workflows and decisions required to effectively reference a 3D scan in SOLIDWORKS. Then the second part uses the “Tucker Torpedo” case study to explore the root principles and … [Read more...]
Autodesk University 2016 – A Case Study In Adopting Fusion 360
We’ve owned Fusion 360 software for a year. Projects that come into our company are commercial gigs, so we haven’t been able to justify the learning time involved with using software new to us against a real-world design job’s timeline. So, … [Read more...]
SolidWorks World 2016 – How Not to be Wrong
This is not a session on how not to make mistakes. Mistakes happen. Not catching mistakes is what is wrong, and not catching and correcting them in a timely fashion can start costing money, or worse, cost people their … [Read more...]