SOLIDWORKS Product Communicator

Marketing content creation and product illustration on the cloud

Product Communicator Cloud 3DEXPERIENCE Role

The Product Communicator role enables makers, designers, technical-sales people and marketers to easily create relevant assets for every channel.

Marketing content creation for everyone, everywhere, at any time

Seeing is believing - create stunning digital content to showcase product values, enable partners and win customers.

Product Communicator includes two applications, xHighlight for interactive storytelling and technical illustrations and xStudio for creating product shots and interactive turntables (360° view) in photorealistic quality. xStudio uses 3D Publication Credits (RCR-OC) for photorealistic rendering on cloud.

SOLIDWORKS Product Communicator Capabilities

Easily create Marketing Assets on the cloud

  • Use the digital twin

    Minimize time-to-market by creating product launch content directly from the latest version of the 3DEXPERIENCE Twin.

  • Technical Illustration

    Create technical illustrations for user-guides or functional product descriptions with maximum accuracy thanks to vector graphic technology.

  • Video Creation

    Illustrate and present your product USPs and usage scenarios through videos in a highly impactful way.

  • Less Documents

    Cut the number of documents to create and maintain, due to more integrated product definitions.

  • Render on the Cloud

    Render-as-a-Service is a fully scalable infrastructure for large-scale productions and teams.

  • Use any device

    Enable everyone to create product communication content with an intuitive user experience at anytime & on all devices, directly in the web browser.

  • Interactive Documents

    Build interactive product trainings to promote the product in a compelling way.

  • Work in your browser

    Stage products interactively in global illumination, directly in the web browser to produce stunning renderings on-cloud and pay only when a render is triggered.

3DEXPERIENCE

3DEXPERIENCE Platform Features

SOLIDWORKS Product Communicator can take advantage of the following platform capabilities:

3DEXPERIENCE 3DDrive

Store on the cloud

Store everything in the cloud with a storage solution that understands the relationships between the different files you create.

  • Storing and managing your design files on the cloud. 3DEXPERIENCE Social Collaboration Services centralizes all of your cloud file management, simplifies your workflows, and improves productivity by allowing you to view, search, and share all your files, regardless of where they are stored.
  • Viewing your business information in one central location, regardless of the size of your company. With 3DEXPERIENCE Social Collaboration Services, you can view the latest world news related to your product or project, see what your team is talking about, present and share your metrics with executives and customers, capture notes, and store them in one location or share them with others.

Collaborate on Ideas

Build communities with 3DSWYM to share and collaborate on ideas and information for any project you are working on.

  • Accessing a global community of experts and colleagues to be the best design/engineering professional you can be. With 3DEXPERIENCE Social Collaboration Services you can get answers to difficult engineering challenges, learn new skills, and share your knowledge and expertise with access to global online communities.
  • Collaborating and connecting everyone involved in designing your products, and feedback from your customers, partners, and suppliers.
  • Training to improve your professional skills with access to hundreds of online tutorials available through 3DEXPERIENCE Social Collaboration Services.
3DEXPERIENCE Community
3DEXPERIENCE Marketplace Parts

Access Industrial Service Providers

The 3DEXPERIENCE Marketplace provides on-demand capabilities for getting your products from design to manufacturing. It offers services for both manufacturing and intelligent part sourcing capabilities.

  • Make - Leverage a worldwide ecosystem of qualified industrial manufacturing service providers and identify the best partner based on your specifications, across all manufacturing processes: 3D Printing, CNC Machining, Injection molding, sheet metal and more.
  • Part Supply - Source components directly from your design environment, with the most comprehensive and intelligent online 3D components catalog.

Connect to SOLIDWORKS Desktop

Connect your traditional desktop experience with SOLIDWORKS to the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform.

  • Integrated directly into SOLIDWORKS, the 3DEXPERIENCE Desktop Add-in allows you to access all of your information from the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform right from within SOLIDWORKS.
  • This workflow allows you to combine the power of SOLIDWORKS to quickly create and edit your engineering designs, with the collaborative features of the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform.
3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS Add-in
3DEXPERIENCE

The 3DEXPERIENCE platform provides a Safe, Social, Connected, Informed and Structured environment for team leaders, project managers and other professionals who want to manage data on the cloud and collaborate without constraints.

Safe: Customer controlled access. Transparent cloud backup. Encrypted communication protocols. Data always safe—no overwrite, no loss of data.

Social: Integrated structured and unstructured collaboration tools enabling social innovation. Collaborate on product design or engage with your stakeholders early in product development.

Connected: Every user always connected to a single, common database. Access data anywhere, anytime, on any device. Review and markup models.

Informed: Choose from the widget library, Create and share Dashboards. Get the latest information about your product development. Always have access to your latest data.

Structured: Zero overhead data management - store and manage data across collaborative spaces, share information in communities. Find indexed data faster by using tags, custom search, etc.

SOLIDWORKS Services included

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Javelin Support Team

Technical Support

With SOLIDWORKS Subscription Service, you have access to extensive help from our SOLIDWORKS experts. Which will enhance your software investment and guide you through development challenges.

Benefits
  • Live Technical Support from our certified support team.
  • Remote Support to solve your technical issue right on your machine.
  • Regular Communication of software updates and technical tips and tricks.
SOLIDWORKS User

Upgrades & Resources

Enjoy the latest version of your software and direct access to a comprehensive library of drawings, parts, assemblies, and features contributed by users around the globe.

Advantages
  • Automatic Upgrades to the most Up-to-date Version of your SOLIDWORKS software.
  • FREE access to the SOLIDWORKS Customer Portal for Macros, Documentation, and the ability to submit Enhancement Requests.
  • Full access to the SOLIDWORKS Knowledge Base for Articles, Tech Tips, and Best Practices.
SolidProfessor on-demand learning platform SOLIDWORKS Add-in

Online Training & Certification

A SolidProfessor and a MySolidWorks online account is included with your subscription service where you can get answers, stay current, and sharpen your design skills with online training:

Features
  • SolidProfessor includes 15K+ online tutorial videos.
  • FREE access to SOLIDWORKS testing and certification to help you become a Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA) or Professional (CSWP).

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