Solid Edge

Solid Edge is a portfolio suite of software tools that advance all aspects of the product development process – mechanical and electrical design, simulation, manufacturing, technical documentation, data management, and cloud collaboration. Developed by Siemens, Solid Edge provides an innovative and comprehensive approach to product development.

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Solid Edge holiday savings: How to find the best CAD deals on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

November 15, 2024

Looking for professional product development software at a cost that fits your budget? Learn how you can get the best of both worlds with a new Solid Edge® 3D CAD subscription this year on Cyber Monday and Black Friday.

By anthonybele
3 MIN READ
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Introducing Solid Edge 2025 

October 23, 2024

Solid Edge 2025: Innovate without limits     Now available, Solid Edge 2025 brings exciting updates, including Solid Edge X, Solid Edge…

By Kyzmen Wood
5 MIN READ

Overcoming modern design and manufacturing challenges with solution integration

May 31, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving industrial landscape, the pressures on design and manufacturing teams have never been greater. Companies are tasked…

By Kyzmen Wood
5 MIN READ

Latest posts

Solid Edge Tips and Tricks #8

April 20, 2015

How can I unalign coordinate dimensions? You will have to hold the alt key down when placing the dimension, this will start a new group.

Why does the resulting fillet of the 2D sketch comm…

By MLombard
3 MIN READ

Synchronous AND Parametric

April 15, 2015

There is this misconception going around that synchronous models are somehow not parametric. You can have one or the other, but not both. I suppose that’s because a lot of people equate history-based…

By MLombard
3 MIN READ

Nice Synchronous Technology Video

April 10, 2015

If you haven’t seen this yet, there’s a nice synchronous video making the rounds put together by Oliver Duncan. It hits many of the lightlights of the arguments for Synchronous Technology. If you’re …

By MLombard
< 1 MIN READ

Solid Edge Tips and Tricks #7

April 8, 2015

Is there a way to find out what all of the two-letter codes are for callouts?

Yes. Go to the Callout command and select the Property Text button from the Callout Properties dialog. No…

By MLombard
4 MIN READ

The Process of 3D Printing

April 6, 2015

If you haven’t seen my previous posts on this topic, they are here, here, and here.

Now that I have some experience with 3D Printing, I can lay out the process in more detail.  First,…

By wrightj
3 MIN READ

Interview with Mike Evans, CEO of Greenpower USA

April 2, 2015

Mike Evans is a Huntsville, Alabama educator who has been teaching for 25 years and using Solid Edge in his Design Drafting classes for about 15 of those years. He became involved with Siemens PLM di…

By MLombard
8 MIN READ

Color in Drawings

March 31, 2015

2D drawings have been dead for 30 years, if you believed CAD salesmen in the 1980s. Most of us knew that was wrong back then. Even today, there are only a few areas where drawings are truly extinct. …

By MLombard
5 MIN READ

Registration for Solid Edge University 2015 is now LIVE!

March 26, 2015

Everybody should be aware by now that Solid Edge University dates for 2015 have been moved to October to better line up with the reality of how users install the new version of the software after rel…

By MLombard
2 MIN READ

Solid Edge Tips and Tricks #6

March 25, 2015

Why am I getting an error pasting clipboard geometry to its original location? In earlier versions of Solid Edge like V20 when you copied geometry to clipboard and paste it back, the copied geome…

By MLombard
4 MIN READ