3 Ways to Mate in SOLIDWORKS Assemblies

Mirroring features might fail sometimes on creation but I've never had it break later That way the assembly is more straight forward

New machines, such as the CNC and laser tables, have made this an option In addition, only a few years ago, Solidworks introduced a “tab and

solidworks slot mate New machines, such as the CNC and laser tables, have made this an option In addition, only a few years ago, Solidworks introduced a “tab and

solidworks tab and slot If an assembly has a component with a tab previously created with the Tab and Slot tool, you can propagate slots for that tab to other