Designcenter X NX Academic Edition fact sheet

This four-page fact sheet describes Designcenter X NX Academic Edition, the cloud-delivered version of NX licensed to schools, colleges and universities for teaching and research. It explains what an institution receives, how the software as a service model works and what educators, IT staff and students can do with it.

What the document covers

• Package contents: 200 named-user licences, more than 140 CAD, CAM and CAE add-on modules through 5,000 value-based licensing tokens, Teamcenter Share and the Siemens Xcelerator Admin Console
• Named-user licensing with local installation, cloud-managed entitlement and updates, on the same continuous release schedule as the commercial software
• Design tools including freeform and synchronous modelling, AI-enabled features with a copilot, immersive VR engineering and rendering
• Simulation (structural, durability, thermal, flow, motion) and manufacturing (2.5- to 5-axis milling, turning, metrology, additive, machine tool simulation)
• Eligibility for accredited academic institutions, with use limited to classroom training and research projects
• Teaching resources such as curriculum materials and Siemens Xcelerator Academy, and how the edition differs from the NX Student Edition

Who it is for

Engineering faculty, heads of department, university IT teams and technical training institutions that want to teach product design, manufacturing and simulation with the same software used in industry.