Solid Edge Technical Publications
The ability to clearly communicate the correct manufacturing, installation and maintenance procedures for your designs is essential to the performance of your products and the success of your business.
Using Solid Edge Technical Publications solutions your designers can quickly create many types of technical documents from simple illustrations for end user manuals to interactive technical documents for manufacturing and service.
Solid Edge Technical Publications
Easily create attractive illustrations and interactive technical documents
The ability to clearly communicate the correct manufacturing, installation and maintenance procedures for your designs is essential to the performance of your products and the success of your business. Using Solid Edge Technical Publications solutions, your designers can quickly create many types of technical documents—from simple illustrations for end user manuals to interactive technical documents for manufacturing and service. You can reduce the need for specialist technical authors or external services and produce top quality documents in-house.
Solid Edge Technical Publications solutions are closely integrated with Solid Edge, allowing you to work directly with your Solid Edge parts and assemblies, and eliminating the need to convert your CAD files to a different format. And changes to the original design are easily incorporated into existing documents, speeding the engineering change process and ensuring that published documents reflect the current design.
Solid Edge Technical Publications allow you to:
- Quickly create detailed illustrations of your designs
- Use animations that clearly communicate how your products work
- Publish interactive digital documents for manufacturing work instruction packages
- Create comprehensive maintenance manuals
- Publish easy-to-navigate spare parts catalogs that encourage your customers to source their spare parts directly from you
Quickly create detailed illustrations of your designs
Solid Edge Illustrations allows you to create high-quality 3D PDF documents and cloud-ready illustrations from your Solid Edge files and other 3D CAD formats. Use Solid Edge to capture 3D views then add features including markups and balloons before publishing. Solid Edge Illustrations provides a complete image, animation and template-based 3D PDF creation package, making it easy to create high-quality communications from your 3D models.
Publish interactive technical documents
Solid Edge 3D Publishing is easy-to-use technical document authoring software that enables you to embed Solid Edge and other 3D CAD models directly into your documents. Solid Edge 3D Publishing includes a powerful set of tools for working with 3D CAD models, parts lists and formatted text allowing anyone to author complete printed or interactive technical documents in minutes. Perfect for creating work instructions, illustrated parts catalogs, service and support documentation and product manuals. Solid Edge 3D Publishing is supplied as a bundle that includes the Solid Edge Illustrations module.