Welcome to the Central Texas Solidworks User Group.&nbsp;&nbsp;CTSUG is operated by local volunteers with the aim or promotion the sharing of skills and information related to the use of SOLIDWORKS and to create a forum for networking within the design and Engineering community.&nbsp;&nbsp;This group is open to anyone with an interest in expanding their knowledge of SOLIDWORKS and related technologies utilized in design &amp; Engineering fields.&nbsp; Our goal is to create an atmosphere for relaxed professional networking.&nbsp; Our events are very casual and we encourage members to share their work experiences.

Central Texas SOLIDWORKS User Group

President Central Texas Solidworks User Group - CTSUG

SWUGN Leader VP

Senior CAD Designer

Join us for an exciting evening of hands-on learning with SOLIDWORKS at "Unlocking SOLIDWORKS Potential: Tips &amp; Tricks Expo." Are you ready to take your design skills to the next level? This event will dive into practical tips and tricks that can streamline your workflow and enhance your design capabilities. Whether you're a seasoned user or just getting started, there's something for everyone. Come ready to learn, share your experiences, and network with fellow SOLIDWORKS enthusiasts in a relaxed setting. Don't miss this opportunity to unlock new skills and make connections in the SOLIDWORKS community. Reserve your spot today!Food served at 5:30 - 6:00Announcements and banter at 6:00Presentations at 6:15Both of our VARs GoEngineer and MLC-CAD will be presenting

Join us for an exciting evening of hands-on learning with SOLIDWORKS at "Unlocking SOLIDWORKS Potential: Tips & Tricks E...

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Unlocking SOLIDWORKS Potential: Tips & Tricks Expo and MORE...

Welcome to IronSWUG 2025! Join along with our riders as they travel the Western United States, presenting at 5 different user group meetings in 5 days.To attend any of the 5 in-person events, visit [<a class="!text-viridian" href="http://ironswug.com/" rel="nofollow ugc" target="_blank">IronSWUG.com</a>] to find a location near you. If you aren't near one, R.S.V.P. <a href="https://www.ironswug.com/watch-online" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Click HERE to watch online</a>!<h2>WIN A FREE ZBook from <a href="https://www.hp.com/us-en/workstations/workstation-pcs.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">HP</a>! - Join us for this full throttled adventure.</h2>***NOTE: IN-PERSON R.S.V.P.S WILL BE DONE ON THE LOCAL BEVY PAGE THAT CAN BE SEEN AT [<a class="!text-viridian" href="http://ironswug.com/" rel="nofollow ugc" target="_blank">IronSWUG.com</a>]***Use #ironswug25 for social media promotion and posts.Presentations: San Francisco, CA * XDesign on Your Phone (Can You Do It) - Adam Ebernickel * Holy SHIfT (How the Shift Key Makes You More Efficient) - Brad Meador Dixon, CA * Defeaturing My Designs (Why/How to Use Them)- Brad Meador * Did You Miss It (What's New / Tips &amp; Tricks You Might Have Missed) - Adam Ebernickel Fresno, CA * Mastering Metadata (Tab-tastic Templates From Manual Mayhem to Metadata Mastery) - Adam Ebernickel * Tips &amp; Tricks From The Road - Brad Meador Los Angeles, CA * Tanks Tips - Brad Meador * Learning From Mistakes (Best Practices) - Adam Ebernickel Las Vegas, NV * Customizable Control Panels (Work Smarter Not Harder w/ Stream Deck &amp; Touch Portal) - Adam Ebernickel * Performance for SOLIDWORKS (Hot Rodding Your PC) - Brad Meador

In this meeting, we will look the history of SOLIDWORKS and some tips and tricks you might have missed

IronSWUG 2025

Join us for the SOLIDWORKS Community Kickoff event right here in Austin, Texas! This is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow SOLIDWORKS users and enthusiasts, share insights, and learn from each other's experiences. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey in the world of design &amp; engineering, this event promises to offer invaluable knowledge exchange and networking opportunities. 

Our casual, welcoming atmosphere encourages open dialogue and the sharing of skills and experiences. Let's build a strong community where we can all grow and learn together. 

Don't miss out on this chance to be part of something exciting. Reserve your spot today and take the first step towards expanding your SOLIDWORKS network and expertise!

Join us for the SOLIDWORKS Community Kickoff event right here in Austin, Texas! This is the perfect opportunity to conne...

Central Texas Solidworks User Group - Live event

Join us for an exciting workshop where we will explore the fascinating process of designing a Fireman's helmet. This event will feature an in-depth demo on utilizing cutting-edge techniques like Scanning, Reverse Engineering, Solidworks Surfacing, and Lattice/Generative Design. We will also dive into simulation methods to validate our design.

It's a unique chance to enhance your skills and meet other design and engineering enthusiasts in a relaxed and friendly environment. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting with SOLIDWORKS, this event offers valuable insights for everyone.We will also get a demo of xShape and see some of the exciting tools that 3DExperience has to offer.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and network with fellow SOLIDWORKS users. RSVP today to secure your spot! Let's innovate together!More Detailed Maps to Follow...

Join us for an exciting workshop where we will explore the fascinating process of designing a Fireman's helmet. This eve...

Innovative Fireman's Helmet Design Workshop and a Look in xShape

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