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Design and engineering

Designcenter

Design for your future – from browser to desktop – with the most comprehensive software suite for product development.

Accelerate product development with Designcenter

Designcenter is for everyone. Accelerate product development with the only complete software suite that delivers unmatched scalability, flexibility and functionality. Evolve and explore opportunities for innovation at rapid pace by combining the physical world with an AI-enhanced digital twin.

Uniquely scalable

Seamlessly scale from startup to global OEM with 100% data fidelity. Reduce your cost of ownership by relying on Designcenter, built on Siemens’ trusted architecture and our industry-leading Parasolid kernel.

Most comprehensive

Collaborate across disciplines and create an end-to-end digital thread with unique integrations across the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio for simulation, manufacturing, electronics, electrical and lifecycle management.

Unmatched freedom

Adapt to changing business requirements with award-winning capabilities like AI assistance, immersive engineering, cloud collaboration, design for sustainability and generative design through value-based licensing.

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Siemens Mechanical Design software

Scale your mechanical design capabilities 3D CAD software including both NX and Designcenter Solid Edge.

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Expand your capabilities with value-based licensing

Access extended functionality as you need it, and reduce overhead costs with a reusable token system in Designcenter NX and Designcenter Solid Edge. Easily use and reuse capabilities with only one subscription cost, with tokens added back to your team's total pool once a user stops using token-enabled products.

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Experience the Parasolid advantage

Move easily between Designcenter NX and Designcenter Solid Edge, whether you're on a browser or desktop to leverage varied capabilities with 100% data fidelity. Both Designcenter NX and Designcenter Solid Edge are built on the Parasolid kernel, which provides you with seamless scalability and interoperability to adapt based on project requirements.

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Design to manufacture

Multidisciplinary CAD/CAM/CAE capabilities

Shift your design process left and bring products to market faster with multidisciplinary CAD/CAM/CAE capabilities in Designcenter NX and Designcenter Solid Edge for designing, validating, simulating, visualizing, manufacturing and more.

Siemens' Designcenter also includes integration to Siemens Xcelerator tools for simulation, engineering, manufacturing, electronics, electrical and PLM.

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The design and engineering capabilities in Siemens' Designcenter suite enable us to document complex parts, components and 3D layouts more efficiently. This helps us streamline our processes and be more agile every step of the way.
Jan Griebner, Head of Research and Development, Tremonia Mobility GmbH

Learn more about the Designcenter software suite

Explore resources for Designcenter NX and Designcenter Solid Edge. Each product has a resource library of webinars, ebooks, white papers, infographics, videos, case studies, fact sheets and more.

Designcenter NX resource library

Designcenter Solid Edge resource library