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Consumer Durables<\/h1>\n

Accelerate domestic appliance design with Solid Edge<\/p>\n

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Industry Insights<\/p>\n

Achieve faster and more efficient consumer durables design with Solid Edge<\/h2>\n

We understand that you need to quickly bring to market the latest in attractive, easy-to-use and reliable products for your customers.<\/p>\n

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Accelerate the consumer durables design process<\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text]Consumer durables manufacturers need to be able to rapidly introduce new products to meet customer demands for the latest in aesthetically pleasing, ergonomic and reliable consumer products. As a manufacturer, you also need to easily create both physical and virtual prototypes to help validate your new designs and to perform testing to ensure that your products comply with industry and government regulations.<\/p>\n

Solid Edge provides professional, easy-to-use solutions for consumer durables design that help meet these needs. Using Solid Edge, regardless of your size as a consumer durables manufacturer, you can improve your design and development processes and rapidly introduce new products, enabling you to increase your cash flow and profit margins.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″][vc_single_image image=”24496″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” el_class=”vc-el-vector-icon inline-me”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” bg_type=”image” enable_overlay=”enable_overlay_value” overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.4)” el_class=”vc-row-hero-advantages vc-row-match-bg-height” css=”.vc_custom_1524848132984{background: #a6a6a6 url(https:\/\/solidedge.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/vc-bg-advantages-consumer-durables.jpg?id=852) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=”vc-el-lead-in”]Capabilities<\/p>\n

The Solid Edge Advantage<\/h1>\n

Solid Edge can speed consumer durables design and help your company flourish in the dynamic consumer durables business envrionment, allowing you to:[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” el_class=”vc-row-checkmark-text-blocks”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-4″][vc_column_text]Digitalize engineering processes.<\/strong> Digitalize your entire product development<\/a> process and transform your business. Streamline engineering processes with 3D digital models. Add intelligence to 3D models throughout the product development lifecycle.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-4″][vc_column_text]Improve productivity with next-generation design.<\/a> <\/span><\/strong>Make digital representations of existing designs with reverse engineering<\/a><\/span>. Use assembly modeling<\/a><\/span> to manage large assemblies, up to 100,000 parts. Optimize products with generative design<\/a><\/span>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-4″][vc_column_text]Speed mechanical design with 3D CAD. <\/strong>Use a history-free approach to 3D CAD with synchronous technology<\/a><\/span>. Design complex parts and assemblies quickly and flexibly. Work directly with design geometry and make changes instantly.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-4″][vc_column_text]Visualize design intent. <\/strong>Create photorealistic images and animations of proposed products with 3D rendering<\/a><\/span>. Communicate the value of new products to potential customers. Validate design in real-world settings using augmented reality<\/a><\/span>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-4″][vc_column_text]Integrate electromechanical design efforts. <\/strong>Create fully functional and manufacturable designs using industry-proven wiring and harness design<\/a><\/span> capabilities. Enable seamless ECAD-MCAD collaboration for electrical and mechanical engineers.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-4″][vc_column_text]Prepare design for 3D printing. <\/strong>Create products using the latest additive manufacturing<\/a><\/span> and 3D printing<\/a><\/span> techniques, with support for an end-to-end workflow.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″ offset=”vc_col-md-4″][vc_column_text]Effortlessly create sheet metal models. <\/strong>Create 3D sheet metal<\/a><\/span> models from 2D sketches. Use unique functions, such as enhanced lofted flanges and bend bulge relief, to build complex models.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Create unique products based on organic shapes.<\/strong> Develop distinctive products using subdivision modeling<\/a> technology without the need for expert knowledge. Solid Edge offers advanced capabilities for shape creation, manipulation, and analysis, with intuitive freeform modeling tools that create stylized shapes.<\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-4″][vc_column_text]Meet customer and regulatory requirements. <\/strong>Manage customer and regulatory requirements using requirements management<\/a><\/span>. Make requirements easily visible to design engineers, and track fulfillment of these requirements.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-4″][vc_column_text]Enable paperless 3D documentation. <\/strong>Communicate more effectively and reduce manufacturing costs using annotated 3D models rather than 2D drawings with model-based definition<\/a><\/span>. Spend less time on documentation.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ offset=”vc_col-md-4″][vc_column_text]Validate and improve product performance. <\/strong>Validate and improve performance of products with scalable simulation<\/a><\/span> tools that use virtual prototyping and new integrated motion and vibration simulation. Communicate your digital design documentation globally with XLIFF language translation.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ offset=”vc_col-md-4″][vc_column_text]Collaborate on PCB design. <\/strong>Use industry-leading schematic capture and PCB<\/a><\/span> layout tools to avoid costly redesign. Enable real-time collaboration between ECAD-MCAD teams to overcome electromechanical challenges.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ offset=”vc_col-md-4″][vc_column_text]Share product data over the cloud. <\/strong>Cloud-based collaboration<\/a><\/span> offers a secure way to share product information regardless of origin.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]Manage data, easily and securely. <\/strong>Search, manage and share product data efficiently and securely with scalable data management solutions. Meet the needs of all manufacturers with built-in data management<\/a><\/span> and Teamcenter integration.<\/a><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

With 3D CAD, electrical design, simulation, manufacturing and data management capabilities, Solid Edge provides an integrated portfolio of affordable and easy-to-use solutions that help consumer durables manufacturing companies design better.<\/p>\n

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Use a digital twin to optimize product development<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Digital transformation of product design and development provides an opportunity for consumer durables manufacturers to improve their product development process and optimize the performance of the final product. Using digital 3D models during design enables a streamlined product development process and faster time to market for new products.<\/p>\n

3D digital models, or \u201cdigital twins,\u201d created by Solid Edge, can reduce development time by 50 percent. Data added to the digital model can be leveraged throughout the product lifecycle.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” el_class=”vc-row-image-story-overview” css=”.vc_custom_1524848429910{background-color: #ebf0f4 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″ offset=”vc_col-md-6″][vc_column_text el_class=”vc-el-lead-in”]Customer Highlight<\/p>\n

Faster Development of
\nContemporary Faucet Designs<\/h2>\n

Solid Edge accelerates design of Pietro Signorini\u2019s stylish faucets, achieving a 50 percent reduction in time for new product development.<\/p>\n

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Challenges<\/h3>\n