The SOLIDWORKS Inspection Software

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Course Overview:
The SOLIDWORKS® Inspection Software course provides a complete guide to automating the creation of inspection documents, including ballooned drawings and inspection reports, directly from 2D/3D CAD data, PDFs, and TIFF files. Designed for quality control professionals and design engineers, this course eliminates repetitive manual tasks and reduces human error in inspection documentation.
Participants will learn to use both the Inspection Add-in and the Standalone Application, exploring how to extract dimensions, manage inspection characteristics, configure tolerances, and generate inspection-ready reports with ease. The course also covers advanced features such as CMM data import, manual ballooning, measurement entries, OCR tools, and customization of inspection templates.

This course is ideal for professionals involved in quality assurance, inspection planning, and product validation, offering the skills needed to streamline inspection workflows and ensure compliance with quality standards.

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What Will You Learn?

  • ✅ Automate the extraction of inspection data from CAD drawings and files
  • ✅ Create ballooned drawings and manage inspection characteristics
  • ✅ Use both the Inspection Add-in and Standalone application effectively
  • ✅ Input measurements and import Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) data
  • ✅ Customize and publish professional inspection reports
  • ✅ Work with OCR tools and understand regular expressions for advanced document scanning

Course Content

Inspection Add-in

  • What is SOLIDWORKS Inspection?
  • SOLIDWORKS Inspection-Inspection Add-in
  • Inspection Project 1(General Settings)
  • Inspection Project 2(Extraction Settings)
  • Inspection Project 3(Tolerance Settings)
  • SOLIDWORKS Inspection Manager 1(Characteristic Tree)
  • SOLIDWORKS Inspection Manager 2(Characteristic Properties)
  • SOLIDWORKS Inspection Manager 3(Balloon Settings)
  • SOLIDWORKS Inspection Manager 4(Reorder Balloons)
  • SOLIDWORKS Inspection Manager 5(Multiple Characteristic Instances)
  • SOLIDWORKS Inspection Manager 6(Multi-line Notes)
  • Export Inspection Data
  • Design Revision
  • Manual Ballooning
  • Exercise

Standalone Application

SOLIDWORKS Inspection Professional

Inspection Report Templates

OCR Editor

Understanding Regular Expressions

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