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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

The Reach of Your CAD Tools

July 15, 2014

Solid Edge has always had a great reputation for drawings and sheet metal. Even in my days stumping for competitive products, we always respected the advantages users said that they found in Solid Ed…

By MLombard
3 MIN READ

Automation: Part Configurator

July 14, 2014

This article takes technique learnt in the previous post a step ahead and shows how to configure a Solid Edge model so its variants can be generated programmatically.

The earlier arti…

By Tushar Suradkar
6 MIN READ
ST7: Duplicate Components

ST7: Duplicate Components

July 10, 2014

There’s a lot of assembly functionality in ST7 that has been kind of skipped over, or hasn’t had the attention it might deserve. There’s a new tool called Duplicate Components that is super powerful,…

By MLombard
< 1 MIN READ

Solid Edge Automation via IIS

July 10, 2014

  Automating Solid Edge from a web application can be challenging. Many have tried, many have failed (including me). In the following video, I dive head first into the common issues a…

By jnewell
< 1 MIN READ
What Is the Most Anticipated Enhancement in ST7?

What Is the Most Anticipated Enhancement in ST7?

July 8, 2014

It’s July, and in Solid Edge land, July means new release time. I’ve been trying to show some of the new features in the new release, as well as some of the Solid Edge University presentations talkin…

By MLombard
< 1 MIN READ

Automation – Parametric Parts

July 7, 2014

This post introduces the most common and sought after use of automation in Solid Edge – creating and controlling Parametric Parts via an external program.

Using the Solid Edge API it is ea…

By Tushar Suradkar
6 MIN READ

SEU14 video: Design Organic Shapes from 3D Scans

July 7, 2014

Using 3D scanned data to create parts with complex shapes is some of the most difficult work I’ve ever done. So I attended this session at Solid Edge University. Ricardo Espinosa from Kimball Interna…

By MLombard
< 1 MIN READ

SEU14 video: Smart Features on Dumb Parts

July 2, 2014

If you work with imported data from any source, Solid Edge Synchronous Technology is the tool you need to be using. In this Solid Edge University presentation, Chris Dayton of the Solid Edge planning…

By MLombard
< 1 MIN READ

SEU14 video: Creating Blended Surfaces

July 1, 2014

Here is another presentation that I gave at Solid Edge University this year. This one goes through the surfacing features of a bottle and a bobsled type shape to show how to create a smooth shape whe…

By MLombard
< 1 MIN READ