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What is Solid Edge?

Solid Edge is a portfolio of affordable, easy to deploy, maintain, and use software tools that advance all aspects of the product development process – mechanical and electrical design, simulation, manufacturing, technical documentation, data management, and cloud-based collaboration. Developed on Siemens' industry-leading technologies, Solid Edge provides the most innovative and comprehensive approach to product development for the mainstream market.

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Product Description

Solid Edge is a portfolio of affordable, easy-to-use software solutions for product development — 3D design, simulation, manufacturing, data management, cloud collaboration, and more. Solid Edge combines the speed and simplicity of direct modeling with the flexibility and control of parametric design – made possible with synchronous technology.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

Thinking about making the switch to Solid Edge? Solid Edge is packed with too many great features to highlight them all, but here are a few of our favorites:
- Faster assembly performance
- Improved design documentation
- Better sheet metal design
- Best-in-class simulation capabilities
- Accessible industrial design
Spend less time remodeling and recreating and experience CAD software that understands you. Solid Edge intelligently learns your workflows to help you streamline the design process, powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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Siemens Digital Industries Software

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Siemens Digital Industries Software helps organizations of all sizes digitally transform using software, hardware and services from the Siemens Xcelerator business platform. Siemens’ software and the comprehensive digital twin enable companies to optimize their design, engineering and manufacturing processes to turn today’s ideas into the sustainable products of the future. From chips to entire systems, from product to process, across all industries. Siemens Digital Industries Software – Accelerating transformation.

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4.5 out of 5
"Seamless Integration with Teamcenter"
Straight forward and established data validation for migrating legacy data. This allowed us to not go through the need to develop a complex tool fo...
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fabio b.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"good product for mechanical project"
simple interface, very close to NX product
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Manjunath H.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"solid edge for the immediate start and great easy to use solutions for designers"
ease, adoptive and plenty materials, samples, integration flexibility
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Solid Edge Pricing

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$82.5- $360.75/month
$110- $481 /month
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Design and Drafting
$110.00
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$267.00
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$335.00
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$481.00
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Solid Edge Media

Solid Edge Demo - Large Assembly
Faster performance and memory load time when developing large assemblies. New support for embedded components inside the assembly with no file reference, for simplified supplier data workflow.
Solid Edge Demo - Next-generation Cloud-Based Collaboration
Synchronize files with cloud storage, while you work; view, measure and markup any computer-aided design (CAD) on any device; securely share projects with anyone; and, review designs in augmented reality (AR) on phones and tablets.
Solid Edge Demo - CAM & Machining
Solid Edge manufacturing solutions provide fast and easy feature-based machining, allowing you to automatically determine the machining process for a wide range of features.
Solid Edge Demo - Faster reverse engineering
Reduce time spent on reverse engineering with lightning-fast performance enhancements including deviation analysis.
Solid Edge Demo - Technical Publications
Open, save and revise data from Teamcenter, Siemens’ powerful PLM solution, with tight integration to ensure your working with the right data, every time. Go from engineering to documentation quickly and seamlessly working directly with Solid Edge 3D models; leveraging the digital twin ensures al...
Solid Edge Demo - FLOEFD
Better integration between flow simulation and structural simulation help create a more accurate digital twin. Add fluid pressure and temperatures results from Simcenter FLOEFD for Solid Edge for analysis in Solid Edge Simulation. Digitally validating and optimizing parts, assemblies and complete...
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What do you like best about Solid Edge?

Easy to learn for new users and industry focused features. API is well documented to drive customization and automation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solid Edge?

Slow to introduce new features and some of the features don't work as adverstised Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Solid Edge solving and how is that benefiting you?

Accurately design the products with PMI and use it for CAM and CMM Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Solid Edge?

Easy to used interface, good customers support in GTAC. Solid Edge from version to version have so many new feature and funcionalities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solid Edge?

Sometimes we have a problem with I.e. frames design, and we need used a NX instead... Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Solid Edge solving and how is that benefiting you?

Solid Edge provide me a fast prototyping a model and can super fast modify files from other systems (CATIA v4 better than CATIA v5 :) ) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Solid Edge?

I like how easy it was to learn and use. I came from a SolidWorks background, and I found Solid Edge much more intuitive to me. There were several features I enjoyed, namely replace face, that worked as I imagined it would. I use it daily and absolutely love this Product and would recommend it to anyone. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solid Edge?

There aren't many other companies that use Solid Edge, so it can be difficult in our industry to collaborate with other agencies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Solid Edge solving and how is that benefiting you?

Using Solid Edge has allowed me to be efficient in design iterations for aviation and aerospace applications. Having an intuitive CAD software allows me to be better at my job. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Solid Edge?

A very easy to use CAD with easy integration to TC. The users can keep using it on a daily basis. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solid Edge?

Not a huge scope for customization and implementation of custom tools. The customer support needs to take into consideration the custom functionalities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Solid Edge solving and how is that benefiting you?

Initial cost is low for a small company and the features are enough support the requirements for the early stages of the company. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Solid Edge?

simple interface, very close to NX product Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solid Edge?

surface commands are limited and it is not easy to create a freeform shape model

several crash on customized version Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Solid Edge solving and how is that benefiting you?

We have a great number of customer that using SE and they work fine.

there is a lot of free documentation on web Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Solid Edge?

Solid Edge is easy to learn and use. Also to install it is as easy.

Synchronous speed up design capabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solid Edge?

Missing physical results on mechanical working systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Solid Edge solving and how is that benefiting you?

Solid Edge Syncronous Technology makes it fast and easy to change our hugh machine assemblies to solve new challenges. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Solid Edge?

Straight forward and established data validation for migrating legacy data. This allowed us to not go through the need to develop a complex tool for data validation before migration into Teamcenter. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solid Edge?

Quite difficult to locate the previous versions for integrating Legacy data. On the website needed extra help locating the the previous version of solidedge. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Solid Edge solving and how is that benefiting you?

I'm not an everyday user as I only help the sites integrate easily into Teamcenter. So one specific benefit is the smooth integration into Teamcenter. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Solid Edge?

ease, adoptive and plenty materials, samples, integration flexibility Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solid Edge?

bit more small video clips, or samples would be helpful Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Solid Edge solving and how is that benefiting you?

it helped the customer for the immediate need of CAD design with minimal training to bring the new product into market Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Solid Edge?

The key advantages of Solid Edge include its user-friendly interface, comprehensive sheet metal design capabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solid Edge?

The value is there but the price should be more competitive. No perpetual licencing is a downside for us. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Solid Edge solving and how is that benefiting you?

Solid Edge helps businesses solve complex product development challenges by providing an integrated design-to-manufacturing platform and minimizes errors through its synchronous modeling technology Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Solid Edge?

solid and stable - hardly crashes

more and more features

great value for money Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Solid Edge?

the UI needs to be more modern. The documentation should get better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Solid Edge solving and how is that benefiting you?

product development

develop 3d designs and production drawings Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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