Tag Archives: Sheet Metal

Building a Stapler – Anvil, by Alex Ruiz

“On Friday, I went over the procedure for creating the forming tool for the stapler anvil. Today, as a special Sunday post, I will go over the rest of the anvil. The anvil will be made as a sheet metal component so we can use the forming tool that was created on Friday.” …
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Flatten A Sticker, by Matt Lombard

“It’s interesting sometimes the lengths you have to go to solve a little problem. I frequently get emails or calls from folks who maybe I’ve met once upon a time, and maybe not. A lot of them ask me to solve some sort of a problem they’ve got. Sometimes the problems are interesting. The other [...]

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Creating A Tube With Normal To Surface End Cutoffs: Option 2, by Rob Jensen

“Sometimes it takes reading a blog post to generate another blog post. Hence, this post.
I had a user group member ask me this same question at a meeting. I got to see exactly what he was trying to do when Mike Puckett and I went on a customer visit. Then today, Anna posts a way [...]

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Let’s Talk Sheetmetal, by Jeff Mirisola

“I really like the Sheetmetal functionality in SolidWorks. I like that it’s fairly intuitive and does a nice job of creating your part. There is one aspect of it, however, that many people seem to miss. That would be the unfold/fold commands.” …
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How to make a flat pattern for a tube notch., by Ben Eadie

“How to make a flat pattern for a tube notch.” …
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