SOLIDWORKS offers the best suite of tools for engineering design, documentation, simulation, and sustainable design in one easy-to-learn software package.
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Researchers
With the SOLIDWORKS® Research Edition, researchers can access the latest in engineering technology, while communicating with other researchers and industrial users around the world.
The SOLIDWORKS Research Edition has no restrictions for use in publications, industry-funded projects, and patent applications. It doesn't contain the educational watermark, and follows the same release schedule as the commercial version of SOLIDWORKS. SOLIDWORKS Research Edition shadows SOLIDWORKS commercial solutions which includes:
For further information on purchase eligibility, please review the Researcher License Purchase Eligibility guidelines.