SolidWorks PDM Standard Contributor 2018 - Network License

SolidWorks PDM Standard Contributor 2018 - Network License

Streamline your design processes and enhance collaboration with SolidWorks PDM Standard Contributor 2018. This network license is ideal for teams looking to manage their SolidWorks data effectively, even when working with legacy projects or maintaining compatibility with existing 2018 environments. SolidWorks PDM Standard provides a secure vault for all your project data, helping to prevent data loss and manage revisions efficiently.

As a Contributor license, this allows users to actively participate in the product data management process. This is a 2018 version, please ensure compatibility with your existing SolidWorks CAD version and operating system before purchase.

What can you do with SolidWorks PDM Standard Contributor 2018?

• Securely Store Data: Centralize and safeguard your SolidWorks CAD files (parts, assemblies, drawings) and other project-related documents (e.g., PDFs, Office files) in a secure vault.
• Version Control: Automatically track file versions and revisions. Easily retrieve older versions and prevent accidental overwriting of files.
• File Check-In/Check-Out: Control who is working on which file, preventing conflicting edits and ensuring data integrity.
• Basic Workflow Management: Implement simple approval processes to manage document lifecycles (e.g., Work in Progress, Pending Approval, Released).
• Search Capabilities: Quickly find files using metadata, custom properties, or file names, saving valuable time.
• Team Collaboration: Enable multiple users to access and work on the same project data in a controlled environment.
• Audit Trails: Maintain a history of file access and modifications for accountability.

Who is this software for?

SolidWorks PDM Standard Contributor 2018 is particularly useful for:

• Small to Medium-sized Engineering Teams: Especially those already using SolidWorks 2018 for their design work.
• Mechanical Engineers: For managing 3D models, assemblies, and drawings.
• Design Engineers & Drafters: To ensure they are always working with the latest, approved versions of files.
• Product Designers: To manage the evolution of product designs and associated documentation.
• Manufacturing Companies: To control design data that feeds into manufacturing processes.
• Companies needing to maintain legacy projects: If you have ongoing projects or support for products designed in SolidWorks 2018.

Network License Benefits:

A network license allows multiple users within your organization to access SolidWorks PDM Standard Contributor, though not exceeding the total number of licenses purchased simultaneously. This offers flexibility and can be more cost-effective for teams where not everyone needs access at the exact same time.

Note: This is a software license for SolidWorks PDM Standard Contributor version 2018. Please verify compatibility with your existing SolidWorks CAD licenses and system environment. Support for older software versions may be limited.