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Unleash the power of intelligent product design with Solid Edge

Solid Edge from Siemens is a portfolio of product development software: design, simulation, manufacturing, technical publications, data management & more. Solid Edge 2025 introduces product development software in a secure SaaS environment with Solid Edge X, along with new AI tools to help you work smarter, improved sheet metal design, simplified model-based definition creation and more.

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Shaping the future of product development

Solid Edge

The Solid Edge portfolio of products from Siemens brings every aspect of your product development to the next level. It gives you the very latest in next generation design technologies. Fully integrated flow analysis. The newest tools for 3D printing. More options for creating technical publications. Perfect control of design data at any scale. And a brand new way to collaborate on the cloud.

Developed on Siemens’ industry-leading technologies, Solid Edge provides small and medium-sized manufacturers with the most innovative and comprehensive approach to product development on the market, and a tried and tested path for growth if and when you are ready.

48.3% of SMB manufacturers believe their efforts around digital transformation will be essential to their company’s survival in the next 3-5 years.

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Fully featured professional engineering tools, delivered in a flexible way

Solid Edge enables manufacturers to create a comprehensive digital twin of their products and includes solutions for mechanical design, electrical design, simulation, manufacturing, and publications. It also includes solutions for data management for all the technical data that is created and consumed when supporting the comprehensive digital twin. It facilitates collaboration both within manufacturing companies, and with external resources including suppliers and customers.

Solid Edge 2026

Built for innovation and scalability, Solid Edge 2026 empowers design teams to move faster — from concept to production — while maintaining full control of design intent and data integrity.

Whether you’re creating 3D models, drafting technical documentation, or managing complex assemblies, Solid Edge 2026 connects seamlessly with tools like NX X Essentials to deliver a unified, AI-enhanced design experience.

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Solid Edge X

Solid Edge X delivers Solid Edge software in a secure SaaS environment, offering all the features you love in a flexible, secure experience.

With automatic updates and cloud-based built-in data management, Solid Edge X is designed to reduce IT complexity and costs. You can seamlessly collaborate across disciplines and connect globally with colleagues and customers.

In Solid Edge X, the new Artificial Intelligence-powered features offer real-time assistance and helps minimise disruptions to your workflows.

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Synchronous Technology

Solid Edge uses synchronous technology to help you accelerate product design, make revisions faster, and improve design data re-use. With faster 2D drafting, best-in-class sheet metal design, flexible part and assembly modeling, built-in photo-realistic rendering, and unmatched mobility, Solid Edge lets you design at the speed of creative thought.

Parasolid Inside

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The engine behind Solid Edge is Siemens Parasolid® software, the most widely used computer-aided geometric modeling kernel in the industry. Parasolid delivers 100 percent 3D model compatibility between product development applications. By enabling the creation and modification of digital 3D models, Solid Edge delivers on the Siemens commitment to provide digital transformation capabilities to its users. Digital transformation allows even the smallest organizations to leverage technology to level the playing field with large enterprises.

Feel secure with Solid Edge X data management and collaboration

The security of your work is never compromised with Solid Edge X. Every seat of Solid Edge X includes built-in, cloud-data management. Having a secure data management system enables you to assign and complete tasks, create and manage revisions and much more during collaborative processes. Improved collaboration among team members improves workflows, working to make collaboration a hassle-free and seamless process by utilizing Teamcenter Share.

Flexible User Experience

With more and more people working remotely all over the world, the workplace requires more accessible software solutions. Companies now need to provide their employees with a flexible software solution that meets their needs. Solid Edge X enables workers to download and install the software which they will have access to anywhere at any time. This provides a flexible user experience by making the software easily accessible. Solid Edge X works online and offline, ensuring productivity, regardless of internet access.

Value-Based Licensing

Value-based licensing allows users to utilize and explore a multitude of Solid Edge portfolio products at a low cost. Solid Edge X works hand in hand with value-based licensing to provide users with the most flexible and seamless software experience. Instead of buying each individual product, you can mix and match as you need. Value-based licensing includes Generative Design Pro, Point Cloud Visualization, Solid Edge Simulation Advanced and many others.

Seamless Across Disciplines

Solid Edge X is integrated with a plethora of products in the Siemens Xcelerator Portfolio. Since Solid Edge X is built on the same infrastructure as Solid Edge, the software effortlessly works with NX CAM and Simcenter 3D.

AI Productivity

The real time assistance provided by AI works to minimize disruptions to your workflows. You can quickly and easily get your questions answers without leaving the Solid Edge X environment thanks to the AI chat copilot.