Octopart vs. SOLIDWORKS

Octopart is the industry leading search engine for discovering, selecting and sourcing electronic components. More than 20 million procurement professionals and engineers use Octopart to find and compare electronic parts, access detailed technical specifications, and check real-time pricing and availability. Thousands of distributors and component manufacturers partner with Octopart to connect with customers right at the moment of decision-making.

SOLIDWORKS is the industry-standard 3D CAD solution trusted by more than 8 million engineers and designers worldwide. For over 30 years, it has helped mechanical engineers, product designers and manufacturing firms compress design cycles, control costs and deliver higher-quality products faster. SOLIDWORKS combines parametric 3D modeling, integrated simulation, product data management and direct manufacturing workflows in a single, connected environment—eliminating the need for disconnected point tools.