Mech boi on Instagram: "Mate Trick in SolidWorks that’ll instantly make your assemblies faster + cleaner. 🚀 If your mates keep flipping, failing, or taking forever to set up—this quick trick will save you serious time. ✅ Watch till the end for the setup step most people miss. 💾 Save this for your next assembly 🔁 Share with a friend who’s learning SolidWorks 💬 Comment “MATE” and I’ll send more SolidWorks shortcuts/tips Hashtags (copy/paste) #SolidWorks #SolidWorksTutorial #SolidWorksTips #Sol

Nate Wilkerson on Instagram: "Here are two SolidWorks mate tricks for stable assemblies: 1. Width Mate (Centering): Use the Advanced “Width” Mate to perfectly center a component between two parallel faces. Select the two outer faces of your part, then select the two inner faces of the cavity. It snaps to the exact middle, ensuring balanced clearance. 2. Plane Mate (Controlling Rotation): If a component (like a rod end) is “wonky” after a concentric mate, constrain its movement using planes. Mate