SOLIDWORKS Visualize
Quickly and easily create professional, photo-quality images, animations, and other interactive 3D content to get your products to market faster.
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SOLIDWORKS Visualize
SOLIDWORKS Visualize transforms your 3D CAD data into photorealistic images, animations, interactive web content, and immersive Virtual Reality experiences—quickly and intuitively. Designed as the “camera” for your CAD data, Visualize empowers engineers, designers, marketers, and content creators to bring products to life long before they exist physically, driving innovation and accelerating decision-making at every stage.
Key Features
- Photo-Quality Rendering: Produce high-resolution images that are nearly indistinguishable from real product photographs, ideal for marketing, design reviews, and sales presentations.
- Professional Animations:Create captivating animations to communicate design intent, showcase product mechanisms, or support marketing campaigns.
- Interactive Content: Generate 360-degree spins, interactive web visuals, and immersive VR outputs to tell deeper stories and engage stakeholders.
- Real-World Lighting and Materials: Accurately simulate lighting environments and advanced material finishes to display your product exactly as it will appear.
- Multi-Format Support: Import from SOLIDWORKS, 3ds Max, Rhino, SketchUp, and other major CAD formats for maximum flexibility.
- Instant Design Iteration: Enjoy real-time visual feedback, enabling rapid design decision-making and fewer physical prototypes.
Seamless Integration
- Direct CAD Connection: Changes in your SOLIDWORKS models are automatically reflected in Visualize, eliminating rework and streamlining your design-to-visualization workflow.
- User-Friendly Interface: With minimal learning curve and intuitive controls, Visualize ensures anyone can produce professional-quality graphics.
- Design Review & Marketing: Instantly communicate concepts, design intent, and product variations to stakeholders or for public-facing campaigns—without waiting for prototypes.
- Design and engineering reviews for improved feedback and design quality.
- Customer or stakeholder presentations using lifelike animations and visuals.
Benefits
Accelerated Time to Market:
Speed up decision-making and promote products earlier by generating visuals well before manufacturing starts[3].
Cost Savings:
Reduce or eliminate costly physical photography and prototypes.
Enhanced Communication:
Impress clients, investors, and internal teams with visuals that clarify design intent and product quality.
Greater Flexibility:
Explore and showcase multiple product configurations, colors, and environments effortlessly.
Typical Use Cases
- Marketing collateral for new product launches.
- Interactive web experiences and virtual showrooms.
- Design and engineering reviews for improved feedback and design quality.
- Customer or stakeholder presentations using lifelike animations and visuals.
Editions and Capabilities
| Feature | Visualize Standard | Visualize Professional |
|---|---|---|
| Photorealistic Still Images | Yes | Yes |
| Supported CAD Inputs | Most major CAD formats | Most major CAD formats |
| Live CAD Update | Yes | Yes |
| Full Animation Suite | Yes | |
| VR & 360 Content | Yes | |
| Render Queue (Batch Rendering) | Yes | |
| Interactive Panoramas | Yes | |
| Custom Camera Filters | Yes | |
| Visualize Boost (Network Render) | Yes |
Ready to get started with SOLIDWORKS Visualize?
Contact us today and experience the SOPAN Infotech advantage.