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Solid Edge - PLM Connect

Solid Edge PLM Connect

Datafrond's Solid Edge - PLM Connect for Siemens Solid Edge 2025

Enterprise-Grade CAD-PLM Integration for Digital Product Development

Datafrond’s Solid Edge – PLM Connect for Siemens Solid Edge 2025 delivers a high-fidelity integration between Solid Edge and PTC Windchill, enabling engineering teams to manage CAD data with full lifecycle control, configuration traceability, and enterprise-wide accessibility. Designed for performance, scalability, and compliance, this solution empowers organizations to unify mechanical design with digital thread initiatives. 

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Features

Technical Features

01

Native CAD File Management

  • Direct check-in/check-out of Solid Edge files (*.par, *.asm, *.psm) into Windchill. 
  • Maintains assembly references, constraints, and inter-part relationships. 

02

Metadata Synchronization

  • Configurable mapping of Solid Edge properties to Windchill attributes. 
  • Supports custom property propagation and validation rules. 

03

Associative BOM Publishing

  • Auto-generates WTParts from Solid Edge assemblies. 
  • Maintains associative links between CAD structure and PLM BOM. 

04

Integrated Change Management

  • Embeds Windchill Change Objects (ECR/ECN) into Solid Edge UI. 
  • Enables design impact analysis and traceable change execution. 

05

Lifecycle & Access Control

  • Enforces Windchill lifecycle states (e.g., In Work, Released). 
  • Role-based access and version/revision control. 

06

Visualization & Collaboration

  • Auto-publishes lightweight viewables (PVZ, STEP) for markup and review. 
  • Supports Windchill Visualization Services and ThingWorx mashups. 

Solid Edge - PLM Connect

System Architecture

Supported Environment 

  • CAD Platform: Siemens Solid Edge 2025 
  • PLM Platform: PTC Windchill 12.x+ 
  • Deployment: On-premise, Cloud, Hybrid 
  • Authentication: LDAP, SSO, OAuth2 
  • Integration
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Cases

Use Cases

01

Multi-CAD data governance

02

BOM synchronization for ERP/MES

03

Global design collaboration

04

Digital twin and digital thread enablement

05

Regulatory compliance and audit readiness

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