Join Us For WMLSWUG Technical Summit 2025

By Russ Smith | December 12, 2025

The Western Michigan Lakeshore SOLIDWORKS User Group (WMLSWUG) Technical Summit returns on December 18, 2025, in Holland, Michigan, bringing together designers, engineers, CAD managers, and PDM professionals for a full day of technical learning and community collaboration. This year’s agenda features two deeply practical sessions designed to strengthen everyday SOLIDWORKS workflows: one focused on configurations,…

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Best Practices for New User Requests

By Russ Smith | September 19, 2025

Best Practices for Requesting, Approving, and Creating New Users in a SOLIDWORKS PDM Environment Managing access in a SOLIDWORKS® PDM (Product Data Management) environment is an essential part of maintaining a secure, organized, and efficient engineering data system. While user creation might seem like a simple task—just a few clicks in the PDM Administration tool—the…

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