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SOLIDWORKS

Composite Score
8.6 /10
CX Score
8.9 /10
Category
SOLIDWORKS
8.6 /10

What is SOLIDWORKS?

SOLIDWORKS® and the 3DEXPERIENCE® Works portfolio unite your entire ecosystem, allowing you to connect the people, applications, and real-time data from every aspect of your business for improved productivity, increased collaboration, and accelerated innovation. Adding DELMIAWorks Manufacturing ERP provides added visibility specifically for your factory’s environment.

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Awards & Recognition

SOLIDWORKS won the following awards in the Computer-Aided Design & Manufacturing category

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SOLIDWORKS Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

88 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love SOLIDWORKS?

0% Negative
7% Neutral
93% Positive

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Respectful
  • Trustworthy
  • Efficient Service

Feature Ratings

Average 83

3D Modeling

91

Technical Drawings

88

Parts and Assembly Mode

87

Simulation

85

Plant Design

82

Raster Graphics

80

Collaboration

80

Digital Architecture

79

Laser Scanning

77

Analytics and Reporting

76

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Quality of Features

85

Breadth of Features

84

Ease of Implementation

84

Usability and Intuitiveness

83

Business Value Created

81

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

80

Availability and Quality of Training

80

Ease of Data Integration

79

Vendor Support

77

Ease of IT Administration

76

Ease of Customization

76

SOLIDWORKS Reviews

Andrew C.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2021

Excellent design software. Lots of capabilities.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates SOLIDWORKS from other similar products?

More design capabilities than other parametric modeling programs.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Simulation

What do you dislike most about this product?

Occasional crashing

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Take formal learning courses to learn all about solidworks.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Bernado G.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Involvement: Initial Implementation
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2021

Mechanical 3D Parts Modeling Solution

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates SOLIDWORKS from other similar products?

Accuracy of the 3d object for the Mechanical projects and the simulation power that SOLIDWORKS provides is excellent and 2D documentation capability is amazing.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The designing features of this tool is are easily adjustable to various designing styles depending with the users usability strategy.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Not many issues can be found on SOLIDWORKS designing features, starting to use the software is also a very simple operation.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

SOLIDWORKS is a most useful Mechanical and Industrial designing platform that offers the best and stable modeling functions for quality 3D production.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Yasir S.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2021

Engineers Handy 3d tool

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates SOLIDWORKS from other similar products?

Easy to use and learn the commands

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Most favorite part is visualising large 3d components and assemblies

What do you dislike most about this product?

The rendering component and feature can be improved

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Brilliant at working with small and medium sized assemblies and components. Especially in terms of engineering design.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Trustworthy
  • Effective Service

Cons

  • Commodity Features

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