Rendering with SOLIDWORKS: Why Choose Solid Solutions Visualisation Services?
Written by: Richard Earley
Published: Oct 4, 2023
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Visuals are the best method of sharing the vision for your designs, whether that’s an animation of a complex mechanism or simply a stunning image of your design.
If you are working against the inevitable deadline, or simply don’t have the capabilities in-house – we can assist you in creating visuals that help bring your designs to life.
From providing assistance and over-the-shoulder support for an effective workflow, to automating animation renders and point-and-shoot virtual photobooths, our Visualisation services can be summed up in three core offerings.
SOLIDWORKS Visualize Consultancy
Prevent your projects dragging on and get the right results at the first time of asking.
Our experienced team of Visualisation consultants can work with you to generate photorealistic images and animations of your products.
By outsourcing your rendering with us, you free up valuable resources to continue developing your products and realising your marketing strategy, keeping the focus firmly on productivity and delivering an exceptional product.
With clients across a range of industries, we’re able to adapt to suit your requirements and those of your product.
What is a SOLIDWORKS Visualize Quick Start?
Our SOLIDWORKS Visualize Quick Start goes alongside our SOLIDWORKS Visualize training courses, and is aimed at new users to reduce the learning curve associated with new software.
As a bespoke offering, we’ll analyse your workflow and find solutions that work for you to ensure you get the most out of SOLIDWORKS Visualize.
SOLIDWORKS Visualize Virtual Photobooth
If you produce numerous renders for your website, catalogues, product launches, then this service is for you.
We’ll set up a range of templates for you so you can achieve the professional, studio-quality look for all of your products.
Appearances can be automated, while lighting, cameras, and scenes can all be configured so that all you need to do is drag and drop your models into SOLIDWORKS Visualize and hit render!
You don’t need a license of SOLIDWORKS or SOLIDWORKS Visualize to access these services, as we have all the tools required to help you make an impact.
With access to the full SOLIDWORKS portfolio, 3DExcite on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, CATIA, and the Adobe Creative Cloud, our visualisation experts are in the prime position to propel your products to the top.
Take the Next Steps…
Explore the complete SOLIDWORKS portfolio and discover the advanced CAD capabilities that streamline workflows and shorten design times.
As part of the TriMech Group, we support designers, engineers, and businesses across the world as they develop innovative solutions to today’s challenges. From our CPD-accredited SOLIDWORKS training courses, to simulation, manufacturing, data management and product lifecycle solutions, our team is equipped to support you as you navigate your design journey.
With a SOLIDWORKS subscription you gain access to our expert SOLIDWORKS Technical Support team.
So if you find your workflow disrupted, or just have a question about SOLIDWORKS, then give us a call on 01926 333 777 or drop an email to support@solidsolutions.co.uk and one of our certified SOLIDWORKS Engineers will be in contact.
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