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

3D Printing a Solid Edge Design

March 23, 2015

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

Now that I have some experience using the 3D Printer, I need to step up my game and design something for i…

By wrightj
2 MIN READ
New research on mobile 3D includes interviews with Solid Edge customers

New research on mobile 3D includes interviews with Solid Edge customers

March 17, 2015

In the eBook Chad Jackson discusses several scenarios where mobile access to 3D CAD has a beneficial impact, and reviews the capabilities of the latest tablets and how CAD software like Sol…

By DavidChadwick
< 1 MIN READ

Handling Solid Edge Events

March 16, 2015

Solid Edge provides a wide range of COM event sets that notify us when certain things occur. In this article, I will discuss how you can attach to these events from .NET. Prior to .NET, handling COM …

By jnewell
6 MIN READ

My First 3D Print – Teddy Roosevelt

March 16, 2015

If you wish to read my previous post on this topic, look here.

It’s here!  My AirWolf 3D model HD printer has arrived.  I unboxed it (following all printed instructions and a hel…

By wrightj
2 MIN READ

Solid Edge Tips and Tricks #5

March 13, 2015

How can I place a Detail View on a different sheet from the parent view?

You will initially need to place it on the parent view’s sheet. Then right click on the detail view and select Properties…

By MLombard
3 MIN READ

The Use of Colors in Solid Modeling

March 10, 2015

The use of color in CAD has evolved over the years. Early versions of CAD, of course were whatever color the CRT created, usually white or green. In more sophisticated 2D, we had colors for different…

By MLombard
4 MIN READ

From NC Pro to 3D Printer Novice

March 9, 2015

I am a machinist and CNC Programmer, and I like to refer to myself a “CAMologist”.  My entire professional career has revolved around subtractive processes.  I don’t use the word “expe…

By wrightj
3 MIN READ

“New trends” event series underway for USA and Canada

March 6, 2015

We had presentations from 3 Solid Edge users who design industrial machinery, custom bicycles and architectural signage. And we had discussions with Microsoft on mobility for designers, and…

By DavidChadwick
< 1 MIN READ

Spotlight on Laura Watson

March 5, 2015

Recently Eric Spiegel, the President and CEO of Siemens USA wrote a brief article about Laura Watson. Laura is the head of Solid Edge Technical Operations (and my boss) in Huntsville, and had ju…

By MLombard
3 MIN READ