SOLIDWORKS

SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD software includes easy-to-understand 3D design software, helping manufacturing professionals and engineers accelerate every aspect of their product development process. TPM is the Southeast’s partner-of-choice for SOLIDWORKS software, partnering with you every step of the way for purchasing and training.

Top Products

TPM is committed to providing the best software solutions to manufacturing professionals and engineers. Our software solutions allow manufacturers to win more work and accelerate their business.

Standard

SOLIDWORKS Standard is the core 3D CAD modeling solution for manufacturers, modelers, and engineers. Standard allows you to produce fundamental design deliverables. Create parts and assemblies using an intuitive interface that provides simplicity and efficiency to your design process.

Professional

SOLIDWORKS Professional provides increased capabilities, allowing manufacturers to get products out the door faster. With improved file management, cost estimation & quoting, and other tools, Professional delivers advanced tools to speed up product development.

Premium

SOLIDWORKS Premium offers even more advanced capabilities than Standard or Professional. With Premium, you gain access to the most advanced 3D CAD solutions on the market. Premium extends productivity tools that Standard and Professional include.

Simulation

Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Software

SOLIDWORKS Simulation provides integrated tools for every designer, engineer, and analyst. Simulation offers a wide range of part testing variables. From fatigue analysis and motion analysis to stress analysis and thermal analysis, Simulation includes everything you need to test product performance.

CAM

Design and Manufacturing Solution

Uniting designers and manufacturers alike, CAM’s features include allowing for parametric updates to toolpaths and the ability to skip timely exports to third-party software. With automated workflows for manufacturers, CAM enables a seamless CNC process. All versions of SOLIDWORKS include SOLIDWORKS CAM.

Manage

Advanced-Data Management Software

Enabled by SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional, Manage provides users with advanced data management tools. Manage allows users to leverage the existing bills of materials (BOM) from SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional. It also offers real-time reporting in easy-to-read dashboards and reports, imports variable values into a vault database, and more.

PDM

Product Data Management (PDM) System

SOLIDWORKS PDM solutions offer a variety of functions for design and engineering teams to efficiently track items like bill of materials (BOM), manage and protect product designs by managing data files and other product documentation in a single location. Packages for PDM include SOLIDWORKS PDM Standard and SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional.

Electrical

Electrical Schematic Design Package

SOLIDWORKS Electrical is an electrical design package that allows for electrical schematic design, including 2D schematics. With Electrical’s unique integration with 3D SOLIDWORKS, users can automatically route and get the lengths of their wires, cables, and harnesses.

Visualize

Interactive Virtual Reality and Photorealistic Rendering Tool

SOLIDWORKS Visualize allows users to create lifelike, real-world imagery based on 3D CAD models. With built-in camera filters and light profiles, users can generate photorealistic images of their models in real-time. Visualize is perfect for that next product presentation, marketing materials, and more.

Services and Support from TPM

Services

At TPM, we’re more than just a partner. From the product purchase to our implementation services, we are with you through every step of your journey. Our services include implementing software to meet your needs and assessing your processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. Have a project that needs to be 3D scanned? We offer 3D scanning services as well.

Training

Have you finally purchased the end-all-be-all SOLIDWORKS software solution that’s going to revolutionize your workflow? At TPM, we know that just having the software will not change your business, but how you use it will. That’s why we offer a variety of SOLIDWORKS training courses, from beginner courses to more advanced. Our staff is here for you, ensuring you have the proper training to leverage your new solutions. Above all, enrollees can take our training courses both in-person and virtually.

Training Calendar

Support

TPM’s support gives you the assistance you need in a high-paced environment that does not allow for loss of productivity. A new SOLIDWORKS 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 support, TPM is here for you.

TPM1 Premier Program

The TPM1 Premier Program is an all-inclusive solution to enhance the value of your SOLIDWORKS subscription. The program enables your organization to improve your designs, deliver more work, and win more business. By bundling together CADLearning and discounts on professional services and more, you can’t beat the TPM1 Premier Program’s value add.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SOLIDWORKS?

Perfect for 3D modeling, SOLIDWORKS is a suite of CAD software. The software helps manufacturers and engineers accelerate every aspect of their product development process.

How to Change Units in SOLIDWORKS

There is a drop-down menu in the bottom right-hand corner of the interface. In this menu, you can change units in SOLIDWORKS.

How to Change Material in SOLIDWORKS

To change your material, you first need to access the Design Tree. The Design Tree is on the left side of the SOLIDWORKS menu. Click it, then click “Edit Material” and select your preferred material from there.

Locations We Serve

With offices across the Southeast, TPM has been servicing architects, engineers, general contractors, and manufacturers for over 50 years with best-in-industry CAD, BIM, and manufacturing software and hardware.

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