Peter Brinkhuis
Owner at CAD Booster
Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands
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Top SchoolPeter Brinkhuis is a mechanical engineer-turned-software entrepreneur who founded CAD Booster to automate repetitive SOLIDWORKS tasks and double drawing speed with tools like Drew. Based in Enschede, he combines nine years of hands-on product engineering with practical software development to build intuitive, one-click workflows and a performant Fastener Models alternative to Toolbox. He also founded Spotlight, a community-focused coworking space, showing his knack for turning technical problem-solving into people-centered businesses. Peter’s background in mechatronics and medical device design gives him a strong systems-thinking approach, and he’s an official SOLIDWORKS partner who publishes practical guidance like an ebook on performance.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Mechanical Automation, Master of Science (MSc), Mechanical Automation at Universiteit TwenteBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering at Saxion Hogescholen
Dutch, English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (95)
testing10
zooming10
autocad10
dotnet10
mocks10
api10
cad10
solidworks-api10
io10
solidworks10
tdd10
csharp10
filesystem10
obfuscation10
google-chrome-extension10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
CAD-Booster/solidworks-api
Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
SolidDNA - a framework that makes building SOLIDWORKS add-ins easier
Contributions:147 commits, 2 PRs, 150 pushes in 1 year 8 months
addinscadsolidworks
brinkdinges/solidworks-api
Dec 2019 - Sep 2021
C# SolidWorks API stuff
Contributions:27 pushes, 30 branches, 1 tag in 1 year 9 months
apidotnetsolidworks-apisolidworkszones
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