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Working with SOLIDWORKS PDM Standard

Nov 24, 2022 9:00 am (CET)

In this webinar you will discover how to extend SOLIDWORKS PDM Standard capabilities by using CUSTOMTOOLS. Topics will cover for instance, file naming using serial numbers, managing properties, batch exporting files and generating reports.

Length: 38:07

What's new in CUSTOMTOOLS 2022

Apr 12, 2022 10:00 am (CET)

Discover the new features introduced in CUSTOMTOOLS 2022 (SP0 & SP1).

Lenght: 34:56

Discover What's New in CUSTOMTOOLS 2021 SP1

Apr 7, 2021 6:00 pm (CET)

In this webinar, you will learn how to take advantage of Batch Operation Templates that allow you to fully automate batch printing and export in SOLIDWORKS PDM. Batch Operation Templates enable you to combine advanced batch operations whether or not you are using PDM.

You will also find out how our Odoo ERP connector is improved, enabling exporting CAD BOM to Odoo ERP automatically during workflow state transitions in PDM.

Lenght: 01:11

Integrating SharePoint to SOLIDWORKS

Dec 17, 2020 10:00 am (CET)

In this webinar, you will learn how to use CUSTOMTOOLS to integrate SharePoint into SOLIDWORKS. During that webinar, we will show you how you can automate the file conversion of your SOLIDWORKS files to PDF, DXF, or STEP and share them on SharePoint.

Lenght: 21:04

Batch print and convert your SOLIDWORKS files

Nov 12, 2020 10:00 am (CET)

Follow this webinar to learn how to configure you print and file conversion profiles to easily process your SOLIDWORKS files.

Length: 41:44

CT World 2020 (Online)

Oct 20, 2020 12:00 am (CET)

Due to the current situation with the Covid-19, the CT World 2020 will be held online and opened to everyone for registration (Resellers and end-users). The event will be divided into different sessions and will last for three days.

Connect SOLIDWORKS & PDM to Dynamics NAV and After-sales Platform

Sep 9, 2020 10:00 am (CET)

In this webinar, you will learn how a Belgium aircraft manufacturing company Sonaca Aircraft S.A. utilizes CUSTOMTOOLS to connect SOLIDWORKS to Dynamics NAV ERP and further to CT Publisher which provides a user-friendly, secure after-sales web portal for their customers to find all relevant maintenance-related documentation and where they can purchase the spare parts they need.

This saves Sonaca Aircraft a lot of time and adds much value to their products. By using SOLIDWORKS PDM with a tight ERP integration, it’s possible to update and create items and production BOMs quickly and effortlessly. By using existing design and engineering efforts, Sonaca Aircraft was able to automate the administration of most of the crucial after-sales information in CT Publisher. They can publish aircraft specific spare part catalogs, sell consumables and maintenance tooling, gather all aircraft specific instruction manuals and maintenance documents, visualize the product structures in a web browser in native 3D format and publish customer-specific service bulletins.

Length: 58:19

BOM Quantity Feature

Jun 11, 2020 10:00 am (CET)

Join this CUSTOMTOOLS webinar to learn how to:

* Use new BOM quantity feature
* See use cases
* Configure the BOM quantity in CT

All registered participants will receive a link to the recorded version of the webinar via email once it has been uploaded. Therefore if you are interested in that webinar, it is best to register even if you won't be able to watch it live (e.g. due to time difference).

Length: 14:34

Automate your routines in SOLIDWORKS PDM with CUSTOMTOOLS

May 14, 2020 10:00 am (CET)

Join this CUSTOMTOOLS webinar to learn how to:

* Generate Excel reports of your assemblies in SOLIDWORKS PDM, directly from the Vault to Excel
* Print your assemblies in the correct BOM order from SOLIDWORKS PDM
* Automate the creation of related PDF and DXF files, manually or by using workflows in PDM

* Use SW PDM Sequence in CT Properties

Lenght: 30:09

Integrating Microsoft Dynamics NAV to SOLIDWORKS

Apr 16, 2020 10:00 am (CET)

Join this CUSTOMTOOLS webinar to learn how to:

* Export your CAD Bill of Material from SOLIDWORKS to Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central)
* Bring consistency to your design and manufacturing processes by keeping your ERP data in synch with your CAD data
* Save time and money by eliminating manual data entry between various systems

CUSTOMTOOLS provides you a mechanism for seamlessly integrating NAV to SOLIDWORKS.

Length: 25:18

Share and access your product data with CT Publisher

Mar 19, 2020 10:00 am (CET)

Join this webinar to learn how CT PUBLISHER helps you share and access your product data anywhere.

CT PUBLISHER offers a centralized online portal for sharing your product related data among different actors.

The platform allows your customers to visually navigate within their products to find and order the right spare part or access technical documentation.

Length: 24:32

Discover what's new in CT 2020 SP1

Feb 20, 2020 10:00 am (CET)

Join this CUSTOMTOOLS webinar to learn about features enhancements introduced in CT 2020 SP1:

* NAV integration module
* Odoo integration module
* PDM integration with Export and Print/Convert from CT directly in PDM vault

Length: 29:12

Learn how to integrate Odoo to SOLIDWORKS without a headache

Jan 9, 2020 10:00 am (CET)

Join this webinar to learn how to:

  • Export your CAD Bill of Material from SOLIDWORKS to Odoo ERP
  • Bring consistency to your design and manufacturing processes by keeping your ERP data in synch with your CAD data
  • Save time and money by eliminating manual data entry between various systems

Odoo is a suite of open source business apps that cover all your company needs: CRM, eCommerce, accounting, inventory, point of sale, project management, etc. Odoo's unique value proposition is to be, at the same time, very easy to use and fully integrated.

CUSTOMTOOLS provides you a mechanism for seamlessly integrating Odoo ERP to SOLIDWORKS CAD.

Length: 24:55

Tricks and tips

Dec 12, 2019 10:00 am (CET)

Follow this webinar to learn some useful tech tips and tricks you should know about CUSTOMTOOLS to boost your productivity.

Lenght: 28:47

CUSTOMTOOLS Quick implementation

Nov 14, 2019 10:00 am (CET)

New to CUSTOMTOOLS? Follow this webinar to learn how to easily configure the custom property pane, print and conversion profiles.

Lenght: 34:17