DriveWorks World 2019 - Chicago, USA - April 29th - May 3rd

Choose Your Sessions

Tailor your DriveWorks World experience and learn what's relevant to you. Breakout sessions are divided by topic and skill level so you can learn in as much detail as you need.

You'll have the opportunity to meet with delegates from all sessions during break and lunch times, when we actively encourage you to network and share ideas.

If you have any questions regarding the schedule or the event, please contact us.

• DriveWorks Pro Administrator Training and Certification

  Monday, April 29th - Tuesday, April 30th 2019

  Ideal if you are quite new to DriveWorks, need a refresher or want to become a Certified DriveWorks Professional (CDWP).

  The training will include topics such as:

  • Creating a Group and Capturing Models
  • Building a User Interface in DriveWorks Administrator
  • Building Rules
  • File Name and Relative Path Rules
  • Static Replacement Files
  • Documents
  • Drawings
  • Advanced Forms
  • Specification Control

  Earn recognition for the training you have completed by sitting the DriveWorks Pro Certification. Become a Certified DriveWorks Professional (CDWP) to demonstrate your expertise.

  Don't miss What's New in DriveWorks 17 - Tuesday evening at a local sports bar venue.

• What's New in DriveWorks 17

  Tuesday evening, April 30th

  Join us for the DriveWorks World 2019 What’s New evening, an exciting event showcasing What’s New in DriveWorks 17.

  We’re taking over the Elephant & Castle, a cool bar with a British theme - right up our street! It has good beers, great food and it’s only a short walk from MicroTek.

  We’ll be there from 6pm onwards for:

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  • What’s New in DriveWorks 17 Presentations
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  • Beer
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  • Food
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  • Networking

  It’s free to attend if you’re joining the training sessions so come along!

  If you’re joining us on Monday & Tuesday for the DriveWorks Pro Training & Certification, this will be a great way to wrap up the training and celebrate your new CDWP status! If you’re coming along Wednesday to Friday, make sure you arrive early to join this event, meet fellow DriveWorks users and get your learning off to a great start!

• Advanced Sessions - Choose Your Sessions

  Wednesday, May 1st - Friday, May 3rd

  Build your own agenda. Choose from a selection of technical sessions covering specific topics at different skill levels.

  Once you’ve registered you'll choose which sessions you wish to attend. Learn what's relevant to you and your DriveWorks projects. No matter how you use DriveWorks, there will be sessions to suit you.

  Attend technical talks and hands-on sessions covering core DriveWorks technologies including Rules, Workflow, CAD Automation, 3D, Integration, CPQ and much more.

  Choose from sessions covering the new features and functionality in DriveWorks 17 along with any of the following:

  • Getting Started with Specification Flow – The Who Does What and When in Your DriveWorks Configurator Workflow
  • Adding the ‘Wow Factor’ to Your Forms Using DriveWorks 3D Preview
  • Using DriveWorks Rules to Create Detailed Bills of Materials
  • Creating 3D Layouts in a Browser with DriveWorks
  • Structuring Your Projects and Assemblies to Match Your Company Needs
  • Taking Design Automation to the Next Level with Generation Tasks
  • Controlling Specification Macros with Workflows
  • 3D is Not All About CAD
  • Gathering and Processing Data with Web Services and DriveWorks
  • Working with XML Data in DriveWorks
  • Generation Tasks – Can We Make the Perfect Drawing?
  • An Introduction to the DriveWorks eCommerce PowerPack
  • An Introduction to the DriveWorks CPQ Template
  • Creating Custom Functions Using the DriveWorks API
  • Everything SOLIDWORKS – PDM, MBD and CAM
  • Creating Fully Integrated Configurators Using Specification Host Control
  • Creating Custom Specification Tasks Using the DriveWorks API
  • Reading and Writing Data to SQL Securely and Safely Using DriveWorks
  • Connecting Your Existing Configurators to the DriveWorks CPQ Template
  • Simplifying Your Projects Using Generation Tasks
  • Creating Custom Generation Tasks Using the DriveWorks API
  • Load Balancing DriveWorks Live Across IIS Instances Using Application Request Routing

  The full agenda and session options will be released to attendees closer to the event. Shape your event by suggesting topics you would like to learn.

  Make sure you arrive on Tuesday evening to join us for What's New in DriveWorks 17 at a local sports bar venue.

• Add a One to One Session with a DriveWorks Expert

  Bookable one to one sessions with DriveWorks experts are also available for an additional fee. Please contact us for more information.

Based on suggestions from delegates, this agenda may change. The full DriveWorks World 2019 schedule will be released closer to the event. If you have any questions regarding the schedule or the event, please contact us.