What is the smart component in SolidWorks and what's it used for?
What can I accomplish by using a smart component?
1 Answer
http://help.solidworks.com/2012/English/SolidWorks/sldworks/Smart_Components.htm
Smart Components automatically put features into parts when you mate them into assemblies. They take a little bit to set up, but the results simplify a lot of repetitive modeling and external references.
