Inside SolidWorks 2022, navigate to Tools > Add-ins . Check the box next to "GearTrax 2022". The GearTrax tab will appear on the CommandManager or as a standalone floating window.
GearTrax 2022 is a comprehensive gear design and manufacturing solution that integrates seamlessly with SolidWorks. The software allows users to create complex gear designs, including spur gears, helical gears, bevel gears, and worm gears. With GearTrax 2022, users can design and manufacture gears with precision and accuracy, reducing the risk of errors and improving overall productivity. geartrax 2022 for solidworks
| Feature | Geartrax 2022 | SolidWorks Toolbox | Manual Modeling | |---------|---------------|--------------------|------------------| | Tooth profile accuracy | Involute with optional profile shift | Simplified (cosmetic) | Depends on skill | | Parametric (change teeth/DP) | Yes | Limited | Yes (if done right) | | Bevel / worm gears | Yes | No | Very difficult | | Manufacturing-ready | Yes (backlash, fillets) | No | Possible | | Cost | ~$1,495 (one-time) | Included with SW | Free (time expensive) | Inside SolidWorks 2022, navigate to Tools > Add-ins
