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Let's take a look at some of the exciting new features in Solid Edge 2023.
1. Get the most out of Solid Edge with a SaaS subscription
Get the most out of Solid Edge with a SaaS subscription. The product development tools you trust, now available as Xcelerator Cloud and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) subscriptions. Solid Edge SaaS gives you connectivity to the cloud and the opportunity to access software and services based on your needs. Reduce IT costs, manage costs, and easily scale your business. Get access to exclusive features, additional capabilities, and included tools. Store your data securely in the cloud and easily share it with your team, anywhere, anytime, on any device. Take advantage of Augmented Reality (AR) capabilities and see your products in the context of the real world. Collaborate easily with Xcelerator Share, included with your subscription. And with the new Value-Based Licensing, you can immediately access additional capabilities to take your design data even further.
2. Click less, do more
Check out our new look with improved User Interface (UI) and streamlined workflows. We've given our user interface a modern update to suit the way you work, with intuitive command and toolbars, updated personalization options, and workflows. Modeling is improved. Reduce clicks to achieve common workflows, saving time as enhancements to the Ordered Model bring Sync tools to Ordered users, increasing productivity.
3. Go further with your design data
New interoperability enhancements unlock the power of your design data while future-proofing your work. Transfer Solid Edge data to and from the Xcelerator product portfolio, including NX and Process Simulation, easily and accurately. Insert SOLIDWORKS, JT, STEP and Parasolid files (parts or assemblies) directly into Solid Edge assemblies without translation.
4. Seamlessly leverage design and manufacturing intent
Model-Based Definition enhancements give you the tools to detail 3D models faster and easier than ever. With improved workflows and automated support, your Siemens Digital Industries Software is Restricted – Company Confidential. productivity has increased significantly. Solid Edge's new Advanced PMI add-on provides high-quality consistent dimensioning for downstream PMI applications.
5. Build the impossible with new manufacturing capabilities
New multi-axis roughing for 5-axis machining in Solid Edge CAM Pro helps remove material more efficiently while saving you time. The new rotary machining utility for 4-axis machining and the new Wire EDM function improve your ability to create shapes, even shapes that would otherwise be too expensive or even impossible. The Smart Machine Kits library provides easy access to standardized, professionally built machine simulators.
6. Create technical publications with a faster, more responsive user interface
A new, modern user interface and improvements to usability, workflow, and animations let you do more with illustrations and technical documentation. Specify Rich Text Metadata for illustrations and animated displays. Create custom transitions with predefined timing for camera movement, partial visibility, partial animation, partial hiding, and other animation features. And define Multiple master pages and display visual thumbnails next to the document.
7. Get the features you need when you want them with flexible licensing options
Solid Edge value-based licensing lets you choose the additional capabilities you want, when you need them. This new flexible licensing option, available through a Solid Edge XaaS subscription, gives you immediate access to integrated products: Generative Design Pro, Point Cloud Visualization, Electrical Routing, PCB Collaboration, Advanced PMI, Simulation and Solid Edge XpresRoute. With a flexible token system, mix and match add-on products as needed.
To learn more about what's new in Solid Edge 2023, see more at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83UVj3mhKLI
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