Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # R&B Mold&Die Design Solutions ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.rnbusa.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [MoldWorks 2023 SP1.1 has been released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2023-sp1-1-has-been-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: March 2026 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2023 SP1.1 for SOLIDWORKS 2020 through to SOLIDWORKS 2026 (SP1.1). A critical fix for editing components which could cause a crash. MoldWorks 2023 SP1.1 is available as a - [MoldWorks 2023 SP1 has been released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2023-sp1-has-been-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: February 2026 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2023 SP1 for SOLIDWORKS 2020 through to SOLIDWORKS 2026 (SP1.1). Specifically modifications to run smoothly under SOLIDWORKS 2026. It contains various modifications and updates to different modules MoldWorks - [SplitWorks 2023 SP0 has been released](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitworks-2023-sp0-has-been-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: May 2025 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of SplitWorks 2023 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through to SOLIDWORKS 2025. This version allows users to activate Create Solid Inserts from an assembly (previously only possible from a part) containing - [ElectrodeWorks 2023 Animate & Collision Detection](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2023-animate-collision-detection/) -  - [ElectrodeWorks 2023 - Up to Solid and Vector Burning](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-vector-burning-overview/) -  - [ElectrodeWorks 2023 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2023-sp0-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: March 2025 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of ElectrodeWorks 2022 SP1.2 for SOLIDWORKS 2020 through toSOLIDWORKS2025. ElectrodeWorks 2023 has made modifications to allow creation of ejectors from any solid part. We have added directional movement of any - [MoldWorks 2023 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2023-sp0-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: December 2024 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2023 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2020 through to SOLIDWORKS 2025 (SP0). It contains various modifications and updates to different modules including Cooling components defined by their catalogue numbers (not - [MoldWorks 2022 SP1.1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2022-sp1-1-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: December 2024 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2022 SP1.1 for SOLIDWORKS 2020 through toSOLIDWORKS 2025 (SP0). Fix for hole wizard change in SOLIDWORKS 2025 SP0.0 which caused corruption of component holes. MoldWorks 2022 SP1.1 is - [ElectrodeWorks 2022 SP1.2 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2022-sp1-2-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: November 2024 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of ElectrodeWorks 2022 SP1.2 for SOLIDWORKS 2020 through toSOLIDWORKS2024. Modifications have been made to improve specific functionality. ElectrodeWorks 2022 SP1.2 is available as a download to all current R&B subscription service - [MoldWorks 2022 SP1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2022-sp1-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: August 2024 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2022 SP1 for SOLIDWORKS 2020 through toSOLIDWORKS2024. Component roots have been upgraded to SOLIDWORKS 2020 n order to be compatible with SOLIDWORKS 2024 SP3. MoldWorks 2022 SP1 is - [SplitWorks - Create Interlocks](https://www.rnbusa.com/create-interlocks/) - [Creating Sub Inserts](https://www.rnbusa.com/creating-sub-inserts/) - [SplitWorks 2022 SP0 has been released](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitworks-2022-sp0-has-been-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: August 2024 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of SplitWorks 2022 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through to SOLIDWORKS 2024. This version includes a new assembly module to create Interlocks on both core and cavity inserts (Create Interlocks) simplyfing - [ElectrodeWorks - Copy menu](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2014-new-copy-menu/) - [MoldWorks 2022 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2022-sp0-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: April 2024 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2022 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through toSOLIDWORKS2024. This version includes improvements to existing modules and modifications to existing functionality and debug. We have upgraded existing catalogues i.e. D.M.E. - [ElectrodeWorks 2022 SP1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2022-sp1-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel:March 2024 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of ElectrodeWorks 2022 Service Pack 1 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2024. This version includes improvements for Electrode Data creation, Vector Burning directions for copied electrodes and others. ElectrodeWorks 2022 SP1 is available - [MoldWorks 2021 SP2 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2021-sp2-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: November 2023 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2021 SP2 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2023. This service pack includes various fixes including a critical fix for SOLIDWORKS 2024, the new DME inch 2.0 Mold Bases and a - [ElectrodeWorks 2022 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2022-sp0-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: October 2023 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by over 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of ElectrodeWorks 2022 Service Pack 0 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2023. This service pack includes new functionality, modifications and debugs. New functionality includes an option for designing vector or side burning electrodes.. - [ElectrodeWorks - Creating Electrode Clearances](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-creating-electrode-extensions/) - [ElectrodeWorks - Electrodes in 3 simple steps](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-electrodes-in-3-simple-steps/) - [ElectrodeWorks for SOLIDWORKS](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2014-for-solidworks-2015-and-previous-versions/) - [ElectrodeWorks Build Surface](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-buildsurface/) - [ElectrodeWorks Overview](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-overview/) - [SplitWorks 2021 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitworks-2021-sp0-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: April 2023 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by over 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of SplitWorks 2021 Service Pack 0 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2023. This service pack includes modifications and new functionality. Modifications include debug of Split, Loft, Island Analysis and Create Solid Insert. New - [MoldWorks 2021 SP1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2021-sp1-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: March 2023 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2021 SP1 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2023. This service pack includes various fixes including a critical fix for SOLIDWORKS 2023 . New functionality includes Copy Gate allowing a - [MoldWorks 2021 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2021-sp0-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: December 2022 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2021 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2022. This service pack includes mostly modifications to existing functionality and debug. Catalogues have been adjusted and new configurations added. Modifications to Heat - [ElectrodeWorks 2021 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2021-sp0-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: September 2022 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of ElectrodeWorks 2021 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2022. This service pack introduces a new spark gap type - shell which uses SOLIDWORKS Shell and Combine functions. Additions were made to - [SplitWorks 2020 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitworks-2020-sp0-is-realeased/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: March 2022 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by over 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of SplitWorks 2019 Service Pack 0 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2022. This service pack includes new, modified and improved functionality and especial improvements to the Loft using planar surfaces whenever possible. There are 2 - [Defining a mold with a standard SOLIDWORKS assembly of parts](https://www.rnbusa.com/defining-a-mold-with-a-standard-solidworks-assembly-of-parts/) - [Modifications of the Mold](https://www.rnbusa.com/modifications/) - [Add Standard Plates](https://www.rnbusa.com/add-standard-plates/) - [Venting](https://www.rnbusa.com/venting/) - [Runners & Gates](https://www.rnbusa.com/runners-gates/) - [Heat Exchange - Cooling Pipe Creation](https://www.rnbusa.com/heat-exchange-cooling-pipe-creation/) - [New Add Component module in MoldWorks](https://www.rnbusa.com/new-add-component-module-in-moldworks/) - [Initial Mold Base Creation](https://www.rnbusa.com/initial-mold-base-creation/) - [MoldWorks Overview](https://www.rnbusa.com/overview-of-moldworks/) - [Showing the Smart Selection function](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitworks-showing-the-smart-selection-function/) - [Adding Side Cores](https://www.rnbusa.com/add-side-cores/) - [Splitting a complex part.](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitting-a-complex-part/) - [Basic use of SplitWorks](https://www.rnbusa.com/basic-use-of-splitworks/) - [SplitWorks Overview](https://www.rnbusa.com/overview-of-splitworks/) - [ElectrodeWorks 2020 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2020-sp0-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: August 2021 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of ElectrodeWorks 2020 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2021. This service pack introduces a new menu that enables you to add a previously saved electrode created in ElectrodeWorks to any assembly - [MoldWorks 2020 SP2 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2020-sp2-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: May 2021 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2020 Service Pack 2 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2021. This service pack solved an important issue due to a change made specifically in SOLIDWORKS 2021 SP3 which caused - [MoldWorks 2020 SP1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2020-sp1-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: April 2021 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2020 Service Pack 1 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2021. This service pack solved an important issue with MoldWorks 2020 which caused problems when adding new components to molds - [MoldWorks 2020 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2020-sp0-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel: March 2021 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2020 Service Pack 0 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2021. This new version includes some fixes to run under SOLIDWORKS 2021 as well as the following new and improved - [SplitWorks 2019 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitworks-2019-sp0-is-released-2/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel:September 2020 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by over 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of SplitWorks 2019 Service Pack 0 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2020. This service pack includes a new menu to extract parting surface created on one of the inserts (i.e. core or cavity) and use it - [ElectrodeWorks 2019 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2019-sp0-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel:May 2020 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by over 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of ElectrodeWorks 2019 Service Pack 0 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2020. This service pack includes extra EDM post-processor customization files, new Post-processor machine definitions and output and modifications of nearly every menu to include improvements and - [MoldWorks 2019 SP0.2 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2019-sp0-2-is-released-2/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel:April 2020 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2019 Service Pack 0.2 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2020. This service pack solved an important issue with SOLIDWORKS 2020 which corrupted the assembly tree (solvable but annoying) after creating a New Mold. Other - [MoldWorks 2019 SP0.1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2019-sp0-1-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel:January 2020 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2019 Service Pack 0.1 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2020. This service pack solved some important with slot creation for molds NOT created in the Top-view. MoldWorks 2019 SP0.1 is available as a download - [MoldWorks 2019 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2019-sp0-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel:December 2019 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2019 Service Pack 0 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2020. This version contains a new catalogue (Lypsis) and modifications to many of the modules, most notably the Screw Rules which allow the user to define the - [SplitWorks 2018 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitworks-2018-sp0-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel:July 2019 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of SplitWorks 2018 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2019. This version runs under SOLIDWORKS 2015 through SOLIDWORKS 2018. This version includes an Options menu to modify the default naming of the inserts and improvements to all current functionality - [Show how to add MoldWorks and Add Component to SOLIDWORKS CommandManager](https://www.rnbusa.com/show-how-to-add-moldworks-and-add-component-to-solidworks-commandmanager/) - [ElectrodeWorks 2018 SP0.1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/lectrodeworks-2018-sp0-1-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel:April 2019 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of a patch ElectrodeWorks 2018 SP0.1 for SOLIDWORKS 2019. This version runs under SOLIDWORKS 2015 through SOLIDWORKS 2018. Check the release notes for more information It is available as a download to all current R&B subscription service - [ElectrodeWorks 2018 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2018-is-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel:March 2019 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of ElectrodeWorks 2018 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2019. These versions run under SOLIDWORKS 2015 through SOLIDWORKS 2018. Check the release notes for more information They are available as downloads to all current R&B subscription service customers. About R&B R&B, Ltd. develops - [MoldWorks , SplitWorks and ElectrodeWorks versions for SOLIDWORKS 2019 have been released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-splitworks-and-electrodeworks-versions-for-solidworks-2019-have-been-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel:October 2018 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2018 SP0.1 SplitWorks 2017 SP0.1 and ElectrodeWorks 2017 SP0.1 for SOLIDWORKS 2019. These versions run under SOLIDWORKS 2015 through SOLIDWORKS 2018 They are available as downloads to all current R&B subscription service customers. About R&B - [MoldWorks 2018 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2018-sp0-is-released-2/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel:September 2018 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2018 Service Pack 0 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2018. This version contains a new module to facilitate the creation of venting.. Venting - [MoldWorks 2013 SP0.8 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2013-sp0-8-is-released/) - MoldWorks 2013 SP0.8 is released - [MoldWorks 2014 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2014-sp0-is-released-2/) - MoldWorks 2014 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2013-2016 Ramat Hasharon, Israel:October, 2015 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2014 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2014/2015/2016 including updates to the Components wizard, Heat Exchange module and General improvements, performance enhancements and debug. We have added the Italian mold - [MoldWorks 2016 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2016-sp0-is-released/) - MoldWorks 2016 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2014-2016 Ramat Hasharon, Israel:October, 2016 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2016 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2014/2015/2016 including a rewrite of the Baffle component for Heat Exchange capabilities, a new catalog "FODESCO", new components, extensive updating and modification of existing component - [ElectrodeWorks 2016 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2016-sp0-is-released-2/) - ElectrodeWorks 2016 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2014-2016 Ramat Hasharon, Israel:April, 2016 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of ElectrodeWorks 2016 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2014/2015/2016 including a complete rewrite of the Automatic Drawing capabilities, update of the Electrode Blanks, new and enhanced functionality for the Add Electrode, - [MoldWorks 2016 SP1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2016-sp1-is-released/) - MoldWorks 2016 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2014-2017 Ramat Hasharon, Israel:February 2017 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2016 Service Pack 1 for SOLIDWORKS 2014 through 2017. This version includes some critical fixes for trim ejectors, part sizing, heat exchange and others. - [MoldWorks 2017 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2017-sp0-is-released/) - MoldWorks 2017 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2015-2018 Ramat Hasharon, Israel:December 2017 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2017 Service Pack 0 for SOLIDWORKS 2015 through 2018. This version concentrates on the Add Component with new functionality and modifications especially for ejectors, spru bushings, springs - [MoldWorks 2016 SP2 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2016-sp2-is-released/) - MoldWorks 2016 SP2 for SOLIDWORKS 2014-2018 Ramat Hasharon, Israel:October 2017 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2016 Service Pack 2 for SOLIDWORKS 2014 through 2018. This version includes a critical fixes for using MoldWorks Coordinate System under SOLIDWORKS 2018 SP0.1 as well other improvements relating to - [ElectrodeWorks 2017 SP0 has been released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2017-sp0-has-been-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel:August 2017 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of ElectrodeWorks 2017 Service Pack 0 for SOLIDWORKS 2014 through 2017. This version includes output to Agie Chamilles EDM, Customization of technologies, Reordering of Electrode Output and positioning output for multiple position electrodes as well as menu - [SplitWorks 2017 SP0 has been released](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitworks-2017-sp0-has-been-released/) - Ramat Hasharon, Israel:May 2017 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of SplitWorks 2017 Service Pack 0 for SOLIDWORKS 2014 through 2017. This version includes a module for sub-inserts and some general debug and menu upgrades. Sub Inserts This new menu is used to create sub inserts with/without - [MoldWorks 2008 SP1, SplitWorks 2008 SP1 and ElectrodeWorks 2008 SP1.2 have been verified for SOLIDWORKS 2009.](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2008-sp1-splitworks-2008-sp1-and-electrodeworks-2008-sp1-2-have-been-verified-for-solidworks-2009/) - MoldWorks 2008 SP1, SplitWorks 2008 SP1 and ElectrodeWorks 2008 SP1.2 have been verified for SOLIDWORKS 2009. - [SplitWorks 2009 SP0 is released.](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitworks-2009-sp0-is-released/) - R&B Releases SplitWorks 2009 SP0 Petah Tikva, Israel:March, 2009 R&B (a SOLIDWORKS Gold Partner), developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release ofSplitWorks 2009 SP0 which includes new functionality as well as a performance boost of over 10 fold in some of the - [ElectrodeWorks 2009 SP0 is released.](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2009-sp0-is-released/) - R&B Releases ElectrodeWorks 2009 SP0 Petah Tikva, Israel:June, 2009 R&B (a SOLIDWORKS Gold Partner), developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release ofElectrodeWorks 2009 SP0 which includes significant new functionality including geometric spark gap,exact faces creation, multi-electrodes and copy. New Functionality - Spark - [MoldWorks 2009 SP0 is released.](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2009-sp0-is-released/) - MoldWorks 2009 SP0 including Runners & Gates module has been released MoldWorks 2009 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2009 includes runners&gates module as well as extension to DME inch catalogue (X,AX and T series) Petah Tikva, Israel:September, 2009 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces - [MoldWorks 2010 SP0 is released.](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2010-sp0-is-released/) - MoldWorks 2010 SP0 includes New User Interface & Graphics MoldWorks 2010 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2010 includes New User and graphic interface for creation of Initial Molds, Inserts, Slides and User Components. Petah Tikva, Israel:July, 2010 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the - [ElectrodeWorks 2010 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2010-is-released/) - ElectrodeWorks 2010 is released - [SplitWorks 2010 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitworks-2010-sp0-is-released/) - SplitWorks 2010 SP0 is released - [MoldWorks 2010 SP02 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2010-sp02-is-released/) - MoldWorks 2010 SP02 is released - [SplitWorks 2011 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitworks-2011-sp0-is-released/) - SplitWorks 2011 SP0 is released - [MoldWorks & ElectrodeWorks 2011 SP0 are released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-electrodeworks-2011-sp0-are-released/) - MoldWorks & ElectrodeWorks 2011 SP0 are released - [MoldWorks 2011 SP1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2011-sp1-is-released/) - [ElectrodeWorks 2011 SP1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2011-sp1-is-released/) - ElectrodeWorks 2011 SP1 is released - [ElectrodeWorks 2011 SP1.1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2011-sp1-1-is-released/) - ElectrodeWorks 2011 SP1.1 is released - [MoldWorks 2011 SP2 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2011-sp2-is-released/) - [ElectrodeWorks 2011 SP1.2 is released MoldWorks 2011 SP2.1 is released SplitWorks 2011 SP0.1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2011-sp1-2-is-released-moldworks-2011-sp2-1-is-released-splitworks-2011-sp0-1-is-released/) - ElectrodeWorks 2011 SP1.2 is released MoldWorks 2011 SP2.1 is released SplitWorks 2011 SP0.1 is released - [SplitWorks 2012 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitworks-2012-sp0-is-released/) - SplitWorks 2012 SP0 is released - [ElectrodeWorks 2012 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2012-sp0-is-released/) - ElectrodeWorks 2012 SP0 is released - [ElectrodeWorks 2012 SP1 is released MoldWorks 2011 SP3 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2012-sp1-is-released-moldworks-2011-sp3-is-released/) - [SplitWorks 2012 SP1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/splitworks-2012-sp1-is-released/) - MoldWorks 2012 SP0 is released - [MoldWorks 2012 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2012-sp0-is-released/) - MoldWorks 2012 SP0 is released - [ElectrodeWorks 2013 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2013-sp0-is-released/) - ElectrodeWorks 2013 SP0 is released - [ElectrodeWorks 2013 SP1 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/electrodeworks-2013-sp1-is-released/) - ElectrodeWorks 2013 SP1 is released - [MoldWorks 2013 SP0 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2013-sp0-is-released/) - MoldWorks 2013 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2014 includes New Add Component module Petah Tikva, Israel:July, 2014 R&B, developer of the computer-aided mold design (CAMD) technology used by more than 1,500 customers around the world, announces the release of MoldWorks 2013 SP0 for SOLIDWORKS 2014 including new Standard Component module. In this version we extend the use of - [MoldWorks 2013 SP0.6 is released](https://www.rnbusa.com/moldworks-2013-sp0-6-is-released-3/) - MoldWorks 2013 SP0.6 is released ## Pages - [Software & Updates](https://www.rnbusa.com/software-updates/) - Latest R&B Products which run under SOLIDWORKS 2020 through SOLIDWORKS 2026 (SP1.1) for Windows 7, 10 and 11 (64 bit only) MoldWorks 2023 SP1.1 (300,254,656 bytes) Released 27-March-2026 SplitWorks 2023 SP0 (104,752,984 bytes) Released 13-May-2025 ElectrodeWorks 2023 SP0 (113,569,792 bytes) Released 18-March-2025 Node-Locked License Manager is automatically installed with every product. Server License Manager 2020 SP0 (28,930,048 - [Online Demos](https://www.rnbusa.com/online-demos/) - ElectrodeWorks MoldWorks SplitWorks - [Release Notes](https://www.rnbusa.com/release-notes/) - [test](https://www.rnbusa.com/test/) - [test online-demos](https://www.rnbusa.com/test-online-demos/) - [Evaluation Request](https://www.rnbusa.com/support/evaluation-request/) - [Customer Support Login](https://www.rnbusa.com/support/customer-support-login/) - login - [Partners](https://www.rnbusa.com/partners/) - [SplitWorks](https://www.rnbusa.com/products/corecreative-tools/splitworks/) - [MoldWorks](https://www.rnbusa.com/products/mold-base-design-tools/moldworks-solidworks/) - [ElectrodeWorks](https://www.rnbusa.com/products/manufacturing-tools/electrodeworks/) - [User Components for D-M-E mm](https://www.rnbusa.com/reseller-area/user-component-gallery/user-components-for-d-m-e-mm/) - Catalogue Number Description Component Size(Mb) PLM-0002, PLF-0002 Straight Side Interlocks .501 - [User Components for Hasco mm](https://www.rnbusa.com/reseller-area/user-component-gallery/user-components-for-hasco-mm/) - Catalogue Number Description Component Size(Mb) Z94 Hexagon socket pipe plug .204 Z90 Extension nipple .244 Z81 Nipple .288 Z53 Sprue puller insert .452 Z26 Dowel pin .192 Z12 Ball guide bush 2.66 - [Technical Information](https://www.rnbusa.com/reseller-area/technical-information/) - General Technical Overview Power Point file showing principle technology of the R&B suite of mold design tools. These are PowerPoint Presentations that will help you understand about molds and mold design in general. This file includes 4 Lab sessions with brief explanations for customer or reseller training. Demo Scenarios for SOLIDWORKS 2016 This is a - [Marketing Tools](https://www.rnbusa.com/reseller-area/marketing-tools/) - Presentations This PPT give a background of who R&B is and about its products. This PPT presentation (in addition to the Excel calculation sheet) is a return-on-investment presentation to be shown after a product presentation. A description of the functionality of our products and their benefits to your customer (PPT). Multimedia 2016 - [Reseller Area](https://www.rnbusa.com/reseller-area/) - [Sales Tools](https://www.rnbusa.com/reseller-area/sales-tools/) - Return on Investment This is an Excel document that calculates the ROI based upon several factors that are user defined. 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This position will be designing, implementing and maintaining CAMD system software.Qualifications:Individuals should possess concentrated academic or commercial software experience in the areas of drawing creation, graphics, user interface, CAD system architecture, - [News & Events](https://www.rnbusa.com/newsevents/) - [Contact Us](https://www.rnbusa.com/company/contact-us/) - [Reseller Support Login](https://www.rnbusa.com/support/reseller-support-login/) - [Log In](https://www.rnbusa.com/login/) - [Log Out](https://www.rnbusa.com/logout/) - [Register](https://www.rnbusa.com/register/) - [Lost Password](https://www.rnbusa.com/lostpassword/) - [Reset Password](https://www.rnbusa.com/resetpass/) - [Products](https://www.rnbusa.com/products/) - [Info Request](https://www.rnbusa.com/support/info-request/) - [Enhancement Request Form](https://www.rnbusa.com/support/enhancement-request-form/) - Support - [Feedback](https://www.rnbusa.com/company/feedback/) - [ElectrodeWorks 2012](https://www.rnbusa.com/software-updates/electrodeworks-2012/) - Current Version: ElectrodeWorks 2012 SP1 Verified for SOLIDWORKS 2012 & SOLIDWORKS 2013 ElectrodeWorks 2012 xp, vista and windows7 32bit This is the FULL/Multi Language version for SOLIDWORKS 2012 32bit. Size of download is 61,489,152 bytes. ElectrodeWorks 2012 xp, vista and windows7 64b & Windows8 64b This is the FULL/Multi Language version for SOLIDWORKS 2012 64bit. - [MoldWorks 2012](https://www.rnbusa.com/software-updates/moldworks-2012/) - Current Version: MoldWorks 2012 SP0.1 Verified for SOLIDWORKS 2011/2012/2013/2014 MoldWorks 2012 xp 32/Vista 32 & Windows 7 32bit This is the FULL/Multi Language version for SOLIDWORKS 2011/SOLIDWORKS 2012 /SOLIDWORKS 2013/SOLIDWORKS 2014 32bit. Size of download is 191,606,784 bytes MoldWorks 2012 xp 64 /Vista 64 & Windows7 & Windows8 64bit This is the FULL/Multi Language version - [SplitWorks 2012](https://www.rnbusa.com/software-updates/splitworks-2012-2/) - Current Version: SplitWorks 2012 SP1.1 Verified for SOLIDWORKS 2011/2012/2013/2014 SplitWorks 2012 xp, vista and windows7 32bit This is the FULL/Multi Language version for SOLIDWORKS 2011/SOLIDWORKS 2012/SOLIDWORKS 2013/SOLIDWORKS 2014 32bit. Size of download is 47,833,088 bytes. SplitWorks 2012 xp, vista and windows7 64b& Windows 8 64b This is the FULL/Multi Language version for SOLIDWORKS 2011/SOLIDWORKS 2012 - [Personal Support Area](https://www.rnbusa.com/user-area/personal-support-area/) - [Selection issues for moving faces in property page](https://www.rnbusa.com/user-area/technical-tips/splitworks-technical-tips/selection-issues-for-moving-faces-in-property-page/) - Creating MoldWorks 2D drawing templates A MoldWorks 2D drawing templates is a sample drawing of a simple part (e.g. a box) that includes all the characteristics that you would like to see in your drawing: views, hidden lines, view scales, title block details etc. Examples of MoldWorks 2D templates are in the installation folders DrawingTemplates\inchTemplates - [SplitWorks Technical Tips](https://www.rnbusa.com/user-area/technical-tips/splitworks-technical-tips/) - Selection issues for moving faces in property page - [General Technical Tips](https://www.rnbusa.com/user-area/technical-tips/general-technical-tips/) - Transfering your software license - [MoldWorks Technical Tips](https://www.rnbusa.com/user-area/technical-tips/moldworks-technical-tips/) - Updating Plate equations in MoldWorks Selection freeze and other problems on SOLIDWORKS 2001Plus SP1.1 Creating MoldWorks 2D drawing templates Changing origin of ordinate dimension - [Technical Tips](https://www.rnbusa.com/user-area/technical-tips/) - SplitWorks Technical Tips This area has up to date technical tips and how too's pertaining to SplitWorks. MoldWorks Technical Tips This area has up to date technical tips and how too's pertaining to MoldWorks. General Technical Tips This area contains general technical tips cover items like licensing issues, etc. Support Request Form Enhancement Request Form - [User Components for D-M-E mm](https://www.rnbusa.com/user-area/user-components-for-hasco-mm/user-components-for-d-m-e-mm/) - Catalogue Number Description Component Size(Mb) PLM-0002, PLF-0002 Straight Side Interlocks .501 - [User Components for Hasco mm](https://www.rnbusa.com/user-area/user-components-for-hasco-mm/) - Catalogue Number Description Component Size(Mb) Z94 Hexagon socket pipe plug .204 Z90 Extension nipple .244 Z81 Nipple .288 Z53 Sprue puller insert .452 Z26 Dowel pin .192 Z12 Ball guide bush 2.66 - [Transferring MoldWorks or SplitWorks](https://www.rnbusa.com/user-area/technical-tips/general-technical-tips/transferring-moldworks-or-splitworks/) - Problem: MoldWorks and SplitWorks are protected by a software licensing system which takes into account the folder under which they are installed. Furthermore they are add-ins to the SOLIDWORKS system with a specific path registered in the system registry. This means that you cannot just move the software to another folder, since SOLIDWORKS will not - [Changing origin of ordinate dimension](https://www.rnbusa.com/user-area/technical-tips/moldworks-technical-tips/changing-origin-of-ordinate-dimension/) - Reattach the origin of ordinate dimension to view origin Problem: In the automatic dimensioning routines MoldWorks > Utilities > 2D Drawings... the zero ordinate coordinate is fixed to the plate or insert sides, whereas the usual method is that the zero ordinate coordinate is fixed to the middle of the plate/insert. Solution: 1) MoldWorks output. - [Creating MoldWorks 2D drawing templates](https://www.rnbusa.com/user-area/technical-tips/moldworks-technical-tips/creating-moldworks-2d-drawing-templates/) - A MoldWorks 2D drawing templates is a sample drawing of a simple part (e.g. a box) that includes all the characteristics that you would like to see in your drawing: views, hidden lines, view scales, title block details etc. Examples of MoldWorks 2D templates are in the installation folders DrawingTemplates\inchTemplates and DrawingTemplates\mmTemplates. These are the - [Selection freeze and other problems on SOLIDWORKS 2001Plus SP1.1](https://www.rnbusa.com/user-area/technical-tips/moldworks-technical-tips/selection-freeze-and-other-problems-on-solidworks-2001plus-sp1-1/) - Problem We have noticed a problem with some of the regular functions of MoldWorks 2001Plus under SOLIDWORKS 2001Plus SP1, which cause either freezing of the mouse selection, or in extreme cases interruption of the function (i.e. during the addition of components). 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In order to use these components download the component - unzip to any folder (preferably one set aside for user the - [MoldBase/CoCreate](https://www.rnbusa.com/products/mold-base-design-tools/moldbasecocreate/) ## FAQ's - [MoldWorks 2023](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/moldworks-2023/) - Service Pack SP1.1 Critical fix for editing components which could cause a crash. Service Pack SP1 This version is compatible with SOLIDWORKS 2026 SP1.1 Positioning Sketches Editing Positioning sketches for User Components, Standard Components, Heat Exchange, Runners & Gates, and Venting activates the Edit Position menu of the relevant module and displays a preview of the relevant - [SplitWorks 2022](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/splitworks-2022/) - Service Pack SP0 New Assembly Menu Create Interlocks to create Interlocks fitting both core and cavity created in an assembly. Check out Help and Tutorial for more information. List of Modifications Create Solid Insert - Fixed problem with core and cavity directions of USER Blanks. Help modifications Island Analysis (part document) – Added F1 option - [SplitWorks 2023](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/splitworks-2023/) - Service Pack SP0 - [ElectrodeWorks 2022](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/electrodeworks-2022/) - IMPORTANT NOTICE: We recommend not enabling the Enhanced graphics performance check box under the Performance tab in the System Options dialogue since this creates problems during the selection of faces in ElectrodeWorks dialogues. - [ElectrodeWorks 2023](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/electrodeworks-2023/) - Service Pack SP0 Electrode Data We have modified this menu to include functionality pertaining to vector burning. Similar functionality has been deleted from the Up to solid type in the Add Electrode menu. Check the User Guide or Help for further information. Start position area of the Position tab of Electrode Data menu now includes - [MoldWorks 2022](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/moldworks-2022/) - Service Pack SP1.1 Fix for hole wizard change in SOLIDWORKS 2025 SP0.0 which causes corruption of component holes. Service Pack SP1 Component roots are now saved with SOLIDWORKS 2020 so the minimum version under which MoldWorks 2022 SP1 runs is SOLIDWORKS 2020. Fixed MoldWorks Components which create equation errors in SOLIDWORKS 2024 SP3. Fixed DME inch Locating - [SplitWorks 2021](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/splitworks-2020-sp1/) - Service Pack SP0 List of Modifications Create Solid Insert - Fixed problem with non-symmetric blanks which did not display both inserts and corrupted parameters. Create Solid Insert – Possible to delete User blank Split - When splitting a part without a solid or when the solid is not shown the coordinate system is not correctly - [MoldWorks 2021](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/moldworks-2021/) - IMPORTANT NOTICE: We recommend not enabling the Enhanced graphics performance check box under the Performance tab in the System Options dialogue since this creates problems during preview of pipes in the Heat Exchange module and elsewhere. Service Pack SP2 Fixed a critical problem concerning component positioning and modification for SOLIDWORKS 2024 PR1 Added new DME - [ElectrodeWorks 2021](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/electrodeworks-2021/) - IMPORTANT NOTICE: We recommend not enabling the Enhanced graphics performance check box under the Performance tab in the System Options dialogue since this creates problems during the selection of faces in ElectrodeWorks dialogues. Service Pack SP0 Modified Menus Spark Gap We have added a new Spark gap type – Shell. This new type will create - [SplitWorks 2020 SP0](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/splitworks-2020-sp0/) - New Functionality Loft functionality has been extended and improved. Following is a description of the new functionality for Parting Surface Type. Redundancy Redundancy occurs when the complete edge cannot be extended in one step (due to overlapping and vertical segments etc.) Instead the system creates a series of lofts from single edges and knits them - [MoldWorks 2020](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/moldworks-2020/) - Service Pack SP2 Critical error in MoldWorks when creating a New Mold using SOLIDWORKS 2021 SP3 which crashes the software at the end due to a change in document handling in this service pack has been fixed. Service Pack SP1 Critical error (Crash) when adding components to a mold that has a Locating Ring from - [ElectrodeWorks 2020](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/electrodeworks-2020/) - Service Pack SP0.1 A critical error in ElectrodeWorks causing a crash on Project Settings and Project Report on certain workstations has been fixed. Service Pack SP0 New Menu Add External Electrode Enables you to add a previously saved electrode created in ElectrodeWorks to any assembly. You are responsible for the electrode fitting to the - [SplitWorks 2019 SP0](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/splitworks-2019-sp0/) - New Functionality Extract Parting Surface This new menu automatically copies a parting surface which has been created on a core or a cavity during the process of creating the inserts. It is useful when the Create Solid Insert dialogue does not succeed in creating the complementary insert (i.e. the second insert in the assembly) with - [ElectrodeWorks 2019 Service Packs](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/electrodeworks-2019-service-packs/) - ElectrodeWorks 2019 Service Pack SP1 This service pack is released to solve a critical problem with corruption of the electrode part properties (under the SOLIDWORKS Property Page) when modifying the Electrode Data. ElectrodeWorks 2019 Service Pack SP0 INI files We have added two more .ini files (under the c:\R&B\ElectrodeWorks folder) to help the user define - [MoldWorks 2019 Service Packs](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/moldworks-2019-service-packs-0/) - MoldWorks 2019 Service Pack SP0.2 Critical: Fixed bug which stopped the SOLIDWORKS Feature Manager tree from displaying parts after running New Mold. Catalogues: Hasco has a correction of the bushings Z1100 and Z1000. Fixed MUD 08/09 and 08/10 UF 320 T styles had the wrong lengths for A and B plates. Fixed F.I.T.S. T-Style and - [SplitWorks 2018](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/splitworks-2018/) - SplitWorks 2018 SP0 New Functionality Options A new menu to predefine core and cavity names and prefix and suffixes for the Create Solid Insert menu. Switch off the automatic check for holes in the Create Solid Insert and Create Side Core menus. Improved Functionality - SplitWorks > Loft Improved the robustness of our - [ElectrodeWorks 2018](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/electrodeworks-2018/) - ElectrodeWorks 2018 SP0.2 - Fixed problem of RHM button becoming inactive for SOLIDWORKS FeatureManager tree in SOLIDWORKS 2019 after using certain ElectrodeWorks menus. ElectrodeWorks 2018 SP0.1 Solution of two bugs: Crash when trying to create an electrode on a surface. Suppression of standard SOLIDWORKS created Cut-Extrude feature when modifying electrodes. ElectrodeWorks 2018 SP0 Additions - [MoldWorks 2018 Service Packs](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/moldworks-2018-service-packs/) - MoldWorks 2018 Service Pack 0.4 - Fixed problem of RHM button becoming inactive for SOLIDWORKS FeatureManager tree in SOLIDWORKS 2019 after using certain MoldWorks menus. - Fixed evaluation to include all catalogues. - Fixed geometry and dimensions of angular pin in different catalogues. - Updated/Fixed the following catalogue: Meusburger, Pedrotti, Bru Y Rubio, PCS, HASCO. - [SplitWorks 2017 SP0.1](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/splitworks-2017-sp0/) - SplitWorks 2017 SP0.1 runs under SOLIDWORKS 2019 SP0.0. SplitWorks 2017 SP0 New Functionality - Create Sub Inserts is used to create sub inserts with/without a base from an insert (part) in an assembly given a sketch or a set of faces defined by selection or by a color. For a sketch it must be created - [ElectrodeWorks 2018 SP0](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/electrodeworks-2018-sp0/) - Additions - Cross added to schemes to close the dialogue. - New button to clear margins under the Settings tab for Add/Edit Electrode. (Instead of having to zero them manually). - New button next to Prefix and Suffix under the Options dialogue pastes the Project name. - Addition of blanks only electrodes (without holders) and - [ElectrodeWorks 2017 SP0.1](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/additions/) - ElectrodeWorks SP0.1 runs under SOLIDWORKS 2019 SP0.0 ElectrodeWorks SP0 Additions - Agie/Charmilles output file. - Order of the electrode output to Excel and EDM machine files is dictated by their order in the ElectrodeWorks FeatureManager tree. A new drag mechanism to modify this order has been implemented. It does not modify the SOLIDWORKS tree. - - [MoldWorks 2018 Service Pack 0](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/moldworks-2018-service-pack-0/) - Venting Venting is the environment under which venting systems are created and modified. The functionality is performed under the MoldWorks assembly document although the result are all on the part level. A new venting system is created through the Tools > MoldWorks > Venting > Add Venting… menu or relevant icon or through the Add - [MoldWorks 2018 Service Pack 0.1](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/moldworks-2018-service-pack-0-1/) - This release fixes a problem with the Right Hand Mouse button menus in SOLIDWORKS 2019 as well as some minor problems. Minor Problems Fixed - All MUD type molds (MUD, RTI, FITS) now recognize MoldWorks plate types (i.e. core/cavity etc.). - USER catalogues is now connected to the system. - Heat Exchange is fixed for - [Add Clearance](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/add-clearance/) - Add Clearance is able to add material as well as delete. This works for Type: Tangent, Normal and Draft. For Normal and Draft we have added a check box called Add material when adding material. The Tangent type knows automatically whether to add or delete material. - [MoldWorks 2017 Service Pack 0](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/moldworks-2017-service-pack-0/) - Components Much of the new functionality and debug for this version has been focused on this module. General - Editing attributes for a component group which are not instances (i.e. trim ejectors, support pillars etc.) now modifies all the components in the group. - Changing and saving “oversize” values did not update the dialogue. - - [New Add Electrode functionality](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/new-add-electrode-functionality/) - Ignore vertical faces This new check box for “Exact faces” type electrodes causes the system to ignore the vertical faces on the boundary of the surfaces selected since they sometimes prevent SOLIDWORKS from completing the surface extrude function. We still use these faces for calculation and coloring of the burn areas. By default we do - [Blanks](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/blanks/) - The Electrode blanks have been updated in order to allow associative drawing capabilities as well as user template functionality. The Pre ElectrodeWorks 2016 blanks will still work, however, they will not reflect the associativity or new functionality. User blanks should also be updated to take advantage of the changes. The following is a list of - [Drawings](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/drawings/) - EDM and Manufacturing drawings have been updated to be associative and allow user defined templates. Under the Drawing Defaults section in the ElectrodeWorks - Options dialogue the default templates for Manufacturing and EDM drawings have been separated and each can have its own User template or use the Systems default template. Examples of a User - [Components](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/components/) - Component Position Improvements include the ability to position components (with a single sketch) in different areas of a start face which may penetrate different instances and parts (which are not instances). Edit Component Position This menu has been completely rewritten to work with the new Look & Feel of the component dialogues. The components are - [General](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/general/) - Transparency/Opaque Plates Added to the top of the tree on the RHM button menu to display all the displayed plates as transparent. Useful to be able to see the components through all the plates with one click. User Defined Materials User can now add his own material definitions to choose from in the BOM concerning - [Heat Exchange](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/heat-exchange/) - The Type and Thread standard parameters have been modified in all the relevant dialogues. Type appears before Thread standard so that only existing types for a specific catalogue will be selectable and only existing Thread standards for the type selected will be in its drop down list. This will prevent messages of types or thread - [New Functionality](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/why-is-there-a-degradation-of-the-performance-of-solidworks-when-working-with-solidworks-2003-sp1/) - - Add Side Cores This menu accessed in an assembly document only, transfers the base side cores which have been created in the part document to the assembly as a separate stored part. If you have created side cores in the plastic part using SplitWorks or SolidWorks menus, than these are actually part of the - [Copy Electrode](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/copy-electrode/) - This menu has been rewritten to enhance its functionality by combining both automatic and manual methods in order to achieve the desired result. Its purpose is to find or define similar burn areas by face recognition or manual identification or vertex positioning. Reference The electrode in question becomes transparent and a reference burnt face or - [Add Electrode](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/add-electrode-modifications/) - The creation of “Exact faces” electrodes has been rewritten to improve robustness, by using fail safe options if the initial extrude option is not successful. If these new options still do not create a valid solid electrode than the electrode is created up till the failure and can be corrected it with standard SolidWorks menus. - [Problems Solved](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/problems-solved/) - - Single electrode report did not include Project header information. - Electrode data is updated before any output or drawings are made. - Solved problem when part has multiple bodies. - Fixed some bugs for the Exeron output. - Fixed problem with non-symmetric electrodes when editing. - A check if the current folder is read-only - [Modifications](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/why-doesnt-plug-holes-acknowledge-a-selection-in-the-property-manager-dialogue/) - - Loft This menu has been modified to exclude the extra edges selection which was never needed. The Distance was measured from the SplitWorks coordinate system which created problems creating small lofts and often flipped the direction. It also did not update correctly. Additional check to see if the knit was successful and a message - [Release Notes](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/release-notes-2/) - New Functionality - Heat Exchange is a complete new module to create cooling cycles including plugs, connectors, baffles and o-rings from 2D/3D sketches. Refer to the User Guide and Tutorial for details. Improved Functionality - Screw Rules in the Rules options dialogue now includes the ability to define your own screw holes and rules of - [What are the solved bugs for SP0.1?](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/what-are-the-solved-bugs-for-sp0-1/) - 1. Cooling components not rebuilt correctly after edit. 2. User Custom Property values not updated in the part attribute. 3. Edit Component Position doesn't complete when a positioning point is deleted for dowel pins with screws. 4. When modifying length type of Flat Ejector from Ort to Length component solids aren't created. 5. Correction of - [Why does MoldWorks crash when begining to create plates?](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/why-does-moldworks-crash-when-begining-to-create-plates/) - It seems that the new add-in from SOLIDWORKS (PhotoWorks Release 2) causes MoldWorks to crash when starting to create plates. Unmark it from the add-ins until we have found the solution when working with MoldWorks. Has been fixed in 2004. [ Search - [Why can't I see all the catalogues which I have ordered?](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/why-cant-i-see-all-the-catalogues-which-i-have-ordered/) - The initial mold menu shows only the catalogues for the default unit of the assembley - i.e. mm unit will only show mm catalogues. After the initial mold has been created you can use ANY registered catalogues in the component creation. - [Why are the MoldWorks menus grayed out even though I have a valid license?](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/why-are-the-moldworks-menus-grayed-out-even-though-i-have-a-valid-license/) - MoldWorks works ONLY in assembly mode. If you are in a part document the MoldWorks menus will be grayed out. - [I can not use insert in place for some of the items in an assembly, whats wrong?](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/i-can-not-use-insert-in-place-for-some-of-the-items-in-an-assembly-whats-wrong/) - The problem is the parts names , When adding an inserts assembley that includes parts with _T extension,MoldWorks uses them as cutting tools (see MoldWorks tutorial), so just rename the parts and it will work . - [How do I get rid of the message 'Save changes to GIDummyObject.sldprt' at the beginning of the mold creation?](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/how-do-i-get-rid-of-the-message-save-changes-to-gidummyobject-sldprt-at-the-beginning-of-the-mold-creation/) - 1. Make the object _GlDummyObject.SLDPRT under the APP folder Read Only. 2. In the SOLIDWORKS > Tools > Options dialogue under the External References page MARK the parameter box for Don't prompt to save read-only referenced documents (discard changes) - [How do I exclude the chamfers on plates?](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/how-do-i-exclude-the-chamfers-on-plates/) - To exclude chamfers on plates click on the menu MoldWorks - Utilities - Optionswhich will open the Utility dialogue box. To exclude the chamfer for a specific plate click on the plate and put a zero value in the mm and inch parameter box. - [Crash when using the settings menu in Heat Exchange](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/crash-when-using-the-settings-menu-in-heat-exchange/) - There is a bug when using the settings from the MoldWorks drop down menu. The workaround is to use the MoldWorks tab, select the Heat Exchange folder, click on the RHM button and choose the Settings... menu from there. - [MoldWorks crashes when creating the second plate?](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/moldworks-crashes-when-creating-the-second-plate/) - There is a setting within SOLIDWORKS called Display All Model Relations which is not available through interactive options that is causing this crash. In order to solve the problem do the following: 1. Go to Start > SOLIDWORKS > Tools > Copy Settings Wizard and Save the settings in a file. 2. Edit the file - [Why doesn't the "?" on the property manager dialogues work for either MoldWorks or SplitWorks?](https://www.rnbusa.com/hs_faq/why-doesnt-the-on-the-property-manager-dialogues-work-for-either-moldworks-or-splitworks/) - For certain machines the "?" doesn't work in the property manager dialogues for SplitWorks and MoldWorks. 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