Accelerate Your SolidWorks Workflow
Using SolidWorks with one of our navigation devices will accelerate your
entire workflow. From concept, to sketch, to part, to assembly and
drawing, you'll finish faster in every mode. With a 3Dconnexion navigation
device, you click less and accomplish more. You'll be amazed that you ever
worked with a mouse alone!
Why SolidWorks Users rely on 3Dconnexion Navigation Devices
- Improve productivity by up to 30%; reduce mouse usage by over 50%
- Pan, zoom and rotate in one fluid motion; without your mouse
- Unlock powerful application functionality beyond the mouse
- Map critical functions/macros to programmable speed keys
- Set Center Point or Axis with the touch of a button
- Support for eDrawings and SolidWorks partner solutions
Superior Navigation: Pan, zoom and rotate in one smooth motion. Move beyond the mouse!
One-touch access to all SolidWorks functions: Customize programmable speed keys with functions or keyboard modifiers. Create sets for each document type like Part Assembly or Drawing. With SpacePilot, watch commands change instantly on the LCD as you move between document types.
Streamline all modes from Sketch to Drawing:
One-touch access to all SolidWorks functions: Customize programmable speed keys with functions or keyboard modifiers. Create sets for each document type like Part Assembly or Drawing. With SpacePilot, watch commands change instantly on the LCD as you move between document types.
- Sketch Mode: Sketch or edit with the mouse, while using
the navigation device to pan and zoom across the work plane. Inspect your
sketch from all angles. Single-click to functions like Normal To, Mirror
Entities and more. Toggle Rotation on and off.
- Part Modeling Mode: View a model from different angles
using the navigation device while simultaneously making adjustments with
the mouse. Enjoy single click access to functions like Shift, Ctrl, ESC,
Zoom to Fit, Top/Front/Left/Right View, Chamfer, and Fillet.
- Assembly Mode: Build assemblies faster. Insert components
while positioning the complete assembly at the best angle. Move existing
components freely. Get the optimum viewing angle to select mating component
faces. Access functions like Insert Component, Mate, Move Component,
Exploded View, Ctrl, and Esc using speed keys.
- Drawing Mode: Position your entire drawing sheet while
creating and placing drawing views, dimensions and annotations. Get rapid
access to Zoom to Fit, Measure, Center Mark and all other drawing mode
functions.
Unleash Hidden Power Functions Execute Zoom to Cursor (Fast Zoom) by holding the middle button on your mouse while pushing down on the navigation cap. Set Rotational Center by selecting any face or vertex, or Set Rotational Axis by selecting any line or edge