Introducing Zel X
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We are thrilled to announce the launch of Zel X – the latest addition to the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of software and services. Zel X is a web-based engineering platform built to empower teams with enhanced capabilities in manufacturing, operations, collaboration, design, and simulation.
What’s included in Zel X?
Zel X helps manufacturers boost proposal win rates and customer satisfaction, eliminate manufacturing errors, shorten engineering time, and reduce IT costs with affordable access to powerful software – as a complete solution or combined with Solid Edge, NX, or any other CAD system!
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Streamline quoting and gain instant shop floor insight
Automate requests for quote (RFQs) for a competitive edge and simplify quoting with precise cost and lead time estimates, with effortless export to PDF. Monitor jobs and projects in real-time with interactive dashboards and shop floor notifications on any device.
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Automate manufacturing operations and adjust setups anywhere
Use model-based programming for accessible CAM operations, with automation capabilities for tasks such as facing and drilling, and remotely customize setups or edit G-code as needed.
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Share and collaborate from anywhere
Centralize data with secure cloud storage. Collaborate through permission-based sharing and unlimited guest access, and manage tasks efficiently with project dashboards, Kanban boards, and AR capabilities.
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Accelerate design with AI-based modeling
Leverage AI for rapid 3D CAD modeling and automated 2D drawings. Open models from popular CAD systems or create new designs, and export DXF profiles for manufacturing with ease.
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Optimize designs with powerful simulation
Validate design choices with instant simulations powered by cloud computing. View stress results directly on 3D models and access simulations on any device for flexible work.
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Scale your business with an integrated solution
Built on trusted Siemens technologies, Zel X enables easy interaction with other companies already using Siemens software and allows for seamless scalability beyond Zel X, with built-in connections to Solid Edge, NX and Simcenter solutions.
All of these features in Zel X, along with many more, were announced during our live premiere on June 20, 2024.
To learn more about Zel X, visit siemens.com/zel-x
Ready to try Zel X? Click here for a free 30-day trial.
Join the conversation
There are a lot of ways to hear what others are saying about the upcoming release and to connect with other Zel X enthusiasts online.
Here are a few ways to join the conversation right now:
- Keep up with #ZelX on Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn
- Join our online Zel X Community to connect with other Zel X users