David C. Planchard CSWP

Biography
David Planchard is the Founder and President of D & M Education LLC, an Adjunct Professor at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and has been a SolidWorks Solution Partner since 1999. David has written numerous books on SolidWorks, many with a Multimedia CD targeted for the beginner to intermediate user. His books have ranked first in sells for the past nine years and are used by the top Engineering schools around the world!
Before starting D&M Education, David spent over 27 years in industry and academia holding various engineering, marketing, and teaching positions and degrees. He holds five U.S. patents and one International patent. He has published and authored numerous papers on Machine Design, Product Design, Mechanics of Materials, and Solid Modeling. He is an active member of the SolidWorks Users Group and the Cisco Regional Academy Users Group.
Dave's goal is to write clear, concise, and well illustrated Step-by-Step SolidWorks books for professionals, colleges, universities, technical institutes, and secondary institutions. Learn by doing, not just by reading!
David holds a BSME, MSM and a Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) Certification. David is a SolidWorks Solution Partner and an Adjunct at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
David can be contacted at his website www.dmeducation.net with any comments, questions or suggestions reguarding any of his SolidWorks books.
Books by David C. Planchard CSWP
Engineering Graphics with SolidWorks 2012 and Video Instruction DVDPublished March 8, 2012 ISBN 978-1-58503-706-3 | |
Engineering Design with SolidWorks 2012 and Video InstructionPublished January 27, 2012 ISBN 978-1-58503-697-4 | |
Official Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) Certification Guide with Multimedia DVDPublished June 2, 2011 ISBN 978-1-58503-658-5 | Official Certified SolidWorks Associate Examination GuidePublished March 16, 2011 ISBN 978-1-58503-656-1 |
Engineering Design with SolidWorks 2010 and Multimedia CDPublished January 11, 2010 ISBN 978-1-58503-572-4 | |
Official Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) Examination GuideOut of Print Published June 23, 2009 ISBN 978-1-58503-533-5 | Drawing and Detailing with SolidWorks 2009Out of Print Published April 16, 2009 ISBN 978-1-58503-518-2 |



















