{"id":1068,"date":"2013-06-25T14:34:32","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T21:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Siemens-PLM-Corporate-Blog\/Solid-Edge-and-Keyshot-Integration\/ba-p\/335129"},"modified":"2026-03-26T11:31:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T15:31:43","slug":"solid-edge-and-keyshot-integration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/news\/solid-edge-and-keyshot-integration\/","title":{"rendered":"Solid Edge and Keyshot Integration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><\/P><DIV style=\"background-color: #F9F9F9;border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;padding: 3px;font: 11px\/1.4em Arial, sans-serif;margin: 0.5em 0pt 0.5em 0.8em;width:430px;\"><A href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/31274959@N08\/9085316397\/in\/photolist-eQQC3a-7zy3rh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><IMG class=\"size-full wp-image-15822\" src=\"http:\/\/community.plm.automation.siemens.com\/legacyfs\/online\/wordpress\/images\/2013\/06\/ScreenHunter_268-Jun.-25-13.21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"430\" height=\"386\" \/><\/A><DIV style=\"text-align:center;\"> Click the image to see a full size rendering on Flickr<\/DIV> <\/DIV><BR \/><BR \/>I\u2019ve been a Keyshot fan for years. Here is a <A title=\"Keyshot 2.1 and Solid Edge ST3\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.industrysoftware.automation.siemens.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/30\/a-look-at-keyshot-2-1-and-support-for-solid-edge-st3\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">blog post I did three years ago<\/A> and I remember being impressed with how easy it was to do the images in that post. So, being the \u201cpartner guy\u201d today, I\u2019m really happy about the new integration between Keyshot and Solid Edge.<BR \/><BR \/>According to the<A title=\"Keyshot Press Release\" href=\"http:\/\/www.keyshot.com\/press-release\/keyshot-and-solid-edge-integration-enables-livelinking-and-faster-creation-of-3d-visuals\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> press release<\/A>, \u201cThis is the tightest integration of KeyShot available in the 3D CAD software market\u201d.You can set up your materials (colors, reflectivity, etc.) and have these transfer directly to Keyshot with the click of a button. With updates to your design, you do not lose any of the animations and lighting settings or material setting that you might have set up in Keyshot letting you do more renderings earlier in the design process.Or, just get more done with less work.<!--more--><BR \/><BR \/>Check out this&nbsp;<A title=\"Solid Edge mixer rendered in Keyshot\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/31274959@N08\/9085436029\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">video of a Solid Edge mixer design created with Keyshot<\/A>,&nbsp;If you want to see the results you might expect, I recommend you also take a look at the <A title=\"Keyshot Gallery\" href=\"http:\/\/keyshot.com\/gallery\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Keyshot Gallery here<\/A>.<BR \/><BR \/>For more information, here is<A title=\"KeyShot and Solid Edge Integration Enables LiveLinking\u2122 and Faster Creation of 3D Visuals\" href=\"http:\/\/www.keyshot.com\/press-release\/keyshot-and-solid-edge-integration-enables-livelinking-and-faster-creation-of-3d-visuals\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> the press release<\/A>.&nbsp; Keyshot keeps a <A title=\"Keyshot Blog\" href=\"http:\/\/www.keyshot.com\/keyshot-and-solid-edge-integration\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">pretty good blog going<\/A> and I\u2019m kind partial to the feed of high quality images on their&nbsp;<A title=\"Keyshot on Google+\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+keyshot\/posts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google+<\/A>&nbsp;channel. Click the links to follow.<BR \/><BR \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click the image to see a full size rendering on Flickr       I\u2019ve been a Keyshot fan for years. 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