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.
Books by David C. Planchard CSWP
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| Official Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Certification GuidePublished July 25, 2019 ISBN 978-1-63057-295-2 |
| Official Guide to Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate Exams: CSWA, CSWA-SD, CSWSA-FEA, CSWA-AMPublished December 17, 2018 ISBN 978-1-63057-232-7 |
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SOLIDWORKS 2018 Quick Start with Video InstructionPublished January 25, 2018 ISBN 978-1-63057-143-6 | Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS 2018 and Video InstructionPublished January 8, 2018 ISBN 978-1-63057-147-4 |
| Engineering Graphics with SOLIDWORKS 2018 and Video InstructionPublished December 28, 2017 ISBN 978-1-63057-152-8 |
| Official Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Certification GuidePublished May 12, 2017 ISBN 978-1-63057-071-2 |
Official Guide to Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate Exams: CSWA, CSDA, CSWSA-FEAPublished March 6, 2017 ISBN 978-1-63057-070-5 | SOLIDWORKS 2017 in 5 Hours with Video InstructionPublished February 13, 2017 ISBN 978-1-63057-072-9 |