Designcenter Solid Edge Features

CAD to CAM (3)

CNC Programming (3)

Machining (3)

Job Set-up: Set up jobs with work coordinates and cutting conditions 89 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.
Operations: As reported in 90 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Handle roughing, semi-finishing, and finishing operations
Tooling and Toolpaths: Manage tooling and toolpaths for production 89 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.

Design (8)

Drawing: Access to basic tools for drawing, such as line, cirlce and polygon. 171 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.
Modeling: As reported in 172 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Create realistic 3D models of your design
Visualize: Design your structure in 3D. This feature was mentioned in 170 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews.
Rendering: Produce 3D visualizations without any integrating hardware. 165 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.
3D/solid modeling Tools: Ability to modify 3D primitives (parametric editing tools, free-form editing tools, symmetrical editing process, etc.) 94 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.
Drawing Tools: Based on 95 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Ability to access basic drawing tools (line, circle, polygons, etc.)
Editing Tools: Ability to access basic editing tools (erase, trim, extend, undo, etc.) This feature was mentioned in 93 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews.
Rendering tools: Based on 93 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Ability to access rendering tools (lighting tools, texture mapping, custom material creation, etc.)

Edit (4)

File Import: Based on 168 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Import and export files in a number of different formats.
Push/Pull: Ability to push or pull the surface of your model in order to get the desired shape. 160 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.
Views: As reported in 168 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. View your model from any angle while you design and edit.
Grips: Tools that enable users to reshape, move or manipulate geometry. 161 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.

Collaboration (3)

File Support - Additive Manufacturing (3)

STL Compatible: Can support the viewing and conversation of STL files. 83 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.
3MF Compatible: Can support the viewing and conversation of 3MF files. 66 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.
OBJ Compatible: Based on 74 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Can support the viewing and conversation of OBJ files.

File Editing - Additive Manufacturing (2)

Software Integrations - Additive Manufacturing (2)

Software Type - Additive Manufacturing (1)

Tools (3)

Fluid analysis: Ability to conduct computational fluid dynamics and thermal analysis 79 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.
Finite element analysis: As reported in 85 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Ability to conduct finite element analysis test
Multibody dynamics: Ability to conduct kinematics and dynamic analysis of mechanisms This feature was mentioned in 81 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews.

Work (5)

Discrete event modeling: Ability to model discrete event simulation such as analyzing event-driven system models and optimizing performance characteristics such as latency, throughput, and packet loss. This feature was mentioned in 82 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews.
Continuous event modeling: Ability to model continous event simulation This feature was mentioned in 82 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews.
Mechanical event simulation: Based on 82 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Ability to conduct mechanical event simulation
Manufacturing process simulation: Ability to model a manufacturing processes like casting, molding and die press forming 76 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.
Integrate: As reported in 81 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Ability to integrate with CAD and PLM software

Environment (4)

Hardware support: As reported in 88 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Ability to support a sufficient number of hardware developers (by default or through the use of custom drivers).
Task: Based on 89 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Support for custom interfaces designed around specific design tasks, by default (out of the box) or through user customization.
Manage Multiple Profiles: Based on 84 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Support for multiple user interface customizations. Can store and recall interfaces as required by a specific user without closing the application and without the need for scripting knowledge.
Command Clarity: Names of basic commands are clear and easy to understand. On-cursor documentation, such as tool tips and pop-up descriptions, provide clarification of icons and other user interface elements. This feature was mentioned in 90 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews.

Generative AI - Additive Manufacturing (2)

Tools - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) (5)

3D/solid modeling Tools: As reported in 85 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Offers the ability to modify 3D primitives, including parametric editing tools, free-form editing tools, and symmetrical editing processes
Rendering Tools: As reported in 84 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Offers ease of use when accessing rendering tools such as lighting tools, texture mapping, and custom material creation
Drawing Tools: Based on 84 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Provides ease of use when accessing basic drawing tools such as lines, circles, polygons, and other fundamental geometric shapes.
Editing Tools: Offers ease of use when accessing basic editing tools like erase, trim, extend, undo, and more. This feature was mentioned in 84 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews.
Text Editing Tools: Provides ease of use when accessing basic text creation and modification tools such as font style, multi-line text, wrap-around text, justification, spell checker, etc. 82 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.

File Options - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) (5)

Export Files: Based on 85 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Supports exporting designs to a variety of file formats, facilitating compatibility with other software and workflows.
Import Files: Supports a variety of file formats for import, enabling users to incorporate external data into their designs. 84 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.
File Interoperability: Maintains compatibility with a variety of advanced design and imaging applications, ensuring integration and interoperability across different software platforms. 83 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.
Backwards compatibility: Maintains compatibility between current and previous versions of their file formats, allowing users to open and work with files created in older versions without issues. 83 reviewers of Designcenter Solid Edge have provided feedback on this feature.
File size: Supports a range of file sizes, ensuring smooth performance even when working with large or complex designs. This feature was mentioned in 83 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews.

Customization - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) (4)

Custom Commands: Offers the ability to create custom commands or command aliases, change the active customization file, and configure command properties according to user preferences and workflow requirements. This feature was mentioned in 81 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews.
Custom Scripts: As reported in 81 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Ability to create custom scripts to automate tasks, such as add standard layers or styles to a drawing, update the title block, or automate plotting tasks.
Custom Menus: Based on 83 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Ability to create custom menus, sub-menus, and contextual menus. Can create new toolbars and arrange menus in workspace.
Custom Interface: Based on 82 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Offers the ability to customize the user interface and tailor the workspace according to the users' specific needs and preferences.

Environment - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) (4)

Hardware support: As reported in 83 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Supports hardware developers by default or through the use of custom drivers, ensuring compatibility with various hardware configurations commonly used by designers and engineers.
Task-based interfaces: Based on 83 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Offers tailored interfaces for common tasks by default or through user customization, accommodating individuals' workflow needs and preferences.
Manage Multiple Profiles: As reported in 82 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Supports multiple user interface customizations, allowing users to store and recall interfaces as needed without closing the application or requiring scripting knowledge.
Command Clarity: Based on 83 Designcenter Solid Edge reviews. Basic commands have clear names and on-cursor documentation, like tooltips and pop-up descriptions, offers clarification of icons and other user interface elements.