DriveWorksXpress
SOLIDWORKS automation without complex macros, design tables or configurations
DriveWorksXpress is a free SOLIDWORKS add-in with easy-to-use design automation capabilities. It allows users to capture and control the parameters they manually change in their SOLIDWORKS models and create input forms to enter product requirements. Also included with DriveWorksXpress is DriveWorksXpress Rules Builder, which users use to build rules to link input controls with captured parameters. Save time and innovate more by automating repetitive SOLIDWORKS tasks with DriveWorksXpress.
DriveWorks Solo
Powerful SOLIDWORKS design automation - Download your 30 day free trial of DriveWorks Solo
Quickly and easily create and configure custom products inside SOLIDWORKS with DriveWorks Solo. DriveWorks Solo combines powerful SOLIDWORKS automation with advanced drawing control, results preview, custom input forms, and customizable documents to deliver users a robust, easy-to-use SOLIDWORKS automation tool.
Driveworks Pro
Connect sales and manufacturing to deliver custom products faster and eliminate errors
Capture and reuse design, manufacturing, and cost estimation knowledge to deliver custom products faster and more accurately, without using complex macros, design tables, or configurations. Enable sales teams, distributors, and customers to configure custom products on any device, anywhere. Connect sales and manufacturing to reduce costs, errors, and lead time. Configure products in 3D on any device with DriveWorks 3D Preview.
Compare DriveWorks' Packages to Fit Your Business
Driveworks Xpress |
Driveworks Solo |
Driveworks Pro |
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CAD - CONTROLLING SOLIDWORKS 3D MODELS AND 2D DRAWINGS | |||
Drive Dimensions, Features and Custom Properties | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Drive Color, Material, Textures, and Advanced Feature Properties | ✔ | ✔ | |
Drive Instances and Replace Components (with existing files or dynamically driven files) |
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Create additional model file formats (STEP, STL, PDF, DXF, JPEG, etc.) | ✔ | ✔ | |
Full control over new model file names and locations | ✔ | ✔ | |
Run SOLIDWORKS Macros | ✔ | ||
Generative design – create new features on the fly (configurations, insert components, mates, etc.) | ✔ | ||
Create a drawing for each part and assembly | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Create multiple drawings for each part and assembly | ✔ | ✔ | |
Create additional drawing file formats (PDF, DXF, DWG, JPEG, etc.) | ✔ | ✔ | |
Control Drawing Sheets, Views, Annotations, and Layers | ✔ | ✔ | |
Run additional tasks on the fly (Auto Balloon, Arrange Dimensions, Rescale and Position Views, etc.) | ✔ |
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DOCUMENT CREATION | |||
Create XML Based Documents | ✔ | ✔ | |
Fully customizable document creation (from Word, Excel, XML, etc.) | ✔ | ||
Send HTML emails with attachments | ✔ |
Driveworks Xpress | Driveworks Solo | Driveworks Pro | |
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OUTPUT GENERATION | |||
Immediate generation of SOLIDWORKS models and drawings | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Real Time Preview (On Demand) – updates model while specifying | ✔ | ✔ | |
Automatic generation – unattended generation of outputs | ✔ |
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USER INTERFACE DESIGN | |||
Basic Form Controls (Text Box, Numeric Text Box, Drop Down, Spin Button, Check Box) |
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Enhanced Form Controls (Hyperlink, Label, List Box, Option Group, Picture Box, Slider) |
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Advanced Form Controls (3D Preview, Child Specification List, Data Table, Date Picker, Frame Control, Macro Button, Upload Control, etc.) |
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Multiple form creation with dynamic navigation | ✔ | ✔ | |
Support for responsive forms (allows re-positioning of controls when used on screens of different sizes) |
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Driveworks Xpress | Driveworks Solo | Driveworks Pro | |
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WORKING WITH DATA AND RULES | |||
Use tabular data to calculate rules | ✔ | ✔ | |
Create internal data tables | ✔ | ✔ | |
Use dynamic data from ODBC Data sources in rules (SAP, Oracle, MySQL, SQLServer, etc.) |
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Pull and Push data dynamically to and from SQL Server Databases using SQL or Windows authentication |
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Web Service integration – communicate with any web service OR use DriveWorks as a web service |
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Driveworks Xpress | Driveworks Solo | Driveworks Pro | |
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INTEGRATION | |||
SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional (Automatic check-in of models, drawings and documents) |
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3rd party system Integration | ✔ |
Driveworks Xpress | Driveworks Solo | Driveworks Pro | |
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ONLINE CONFIGURATOR AND DRIVEWORKS 3D | |||
Online Configurator and DriveWorks 3D | ✔ |
DriveWorks Services & Support
+DriveWorks Services
DriveWorks Services
Whether your goals are to have your engineering team an efficient, automated product modeling workflow, a tool for product specifications for your sales team to utilize when in front of a client, or whether you want your client to be able to specify the parameters of your product on their own, leverage our team of experts to implement DriveWorks automation for your business. Our experienced team implements DriveWorks to suit your needs efficiently and effectively, getting you up and running in no time and unlocking the full potential of DriveWorks design automation.
+DriveWorks Training
DriveWorks Training
At TPM, we know that having DriveWorks won't change your business, but how you use it will. Knowing the full automation capabilities of DriveWorks and how it will be configured and implemented into your business is a crucial step to unlock DriveWorks' full potential. That's why we offer DriveWorks live, instructor led training that can be taken in-person or virtually. Training options include open enrollment courses and customized DriveWorks training, led by our team of engineers, that give your team the knowledge they need to define how your business will use DriveWorks.
+DriveWorks Support
DriveWorks Support
TPM's support options give you the assistance you need in a high-paced business world that does not allow for loss of productivity. Errors with your DriveWorks purchase can be overwhelming; that's why we are committed to being your partner every step of the way. From helping you choose the right solution to providing ongoing technical support, TPM is here for you.
+TPM1 Premier Program
TPM1 Premier Program
TPM's TPM1 Premier Program is an all-inclusive solution to enhance the value of your SOLIDWORKS subscription that enables your organization to Improve Your Designs, Deliver More Work, and Win More Business.
Whether your goals are to have your engineering team an efficient, automated product modeling workflow, a tool for product specifications for your sales team to utilize when in front of a client, or whether you want your client to be able to specify the parameters of your product on their own, leverage our team of experts to implement DriveWorks automation for your business. Our experienced team implements DriveWorks to suit your needs efficiently and effectively, getting you up and running in no time and unlocking the full potential of DriveWorks design automation.
At TPM, we know that having DriveWorks won't change your business, but how you use it will. Knowing the full automation capabilities of DriveWorks and how it will be configured and implemented into your business is a crucial step to unlock DriveWorks' full potential. That's why we offer DriveWorks live, instructor led training that can be taken in-person or virtually. Training options include open enrollment courses and customized DriveWorks training, led by our team of engineers, that give your team the knowledge they need to define how your business will use DriveWorks.
TPM's support options give you the assistance you need in a high-paced business world that does not allow for loss of productivity. Errors with your DriveWorks purchase can be overwhelming; that's why we are committed to being your partner every step of the way. From helping you choose the right solution to providing ongoing technical support, TPM is here for you.
TPM's TPM1 Premier Program is an all-inclusive solution to enhance the value of your SOLIDWORKS subscription that enables your organization to Improve Your Designs, Deliver More Work, and Win More Business.
3D Printing Solutions
TPM is the Southeast's leader in additive manufacturing solutions, offering a comprehensive portfolio of 3D printing solutions for your prototype and production needs. Our experienced engineering team, paired with our innovative partners in HP 3D, Markforged, and 3D Systems, allow us to provide a wide array of 3D printing technology that will suit any budget or application. Our offerings go beyond the initial sale as we service and support throughout the lifetime of the printer. Let us work with you to find the right 3D printer and technology for your business.
SOLIDWORKS
Used by millions worldwide, TPM is a proud partner of SOLIDWORKS software, giving design, engineering, and manufacturing teams unmatched functionality and intelligence in the world of design. Whether you're working on modeling intricate designs or testing simulated environments on a model, SOLIDWORKS solutions give you the power to take your designs from concept to production faster than ever.