Components Engine

Pros: I have been using Components Engine for some time, and one of its most noteworthy strengths is the performance and responsiveness of the 3D visualization engine.
Interaction with 3D models is smooth and precise: rotation, zoom, and explosion of even highly complex assemblies are handled in real time, without latency or performance degradation, significantly improving operational efficiency.
The graphical user interface is modern, well structured, and designed with a strong focus on usability. Functions are logically organized and immediately accessible, reducing the learning curve and enabling effective use of the software even by users without an advanced technical background.

Cons: Initially, it may take some time to become familiar with the features, but their use quickly becomes intuitive.

Overall: Components Engine stands out as a robust and well-structured solution, particularly for its advanced 3D capabilities and its effective integration with CAD and PDM environments.
The 3D visualization is performant and reliable, enabling smooth interaction even with complex assemblies, while maintaining consistency with engineering data. The integration with CAD and PDM systems ensures data alignment, version control, and efficient reuse of technical information, significantly reducing manual operations and the risk of inconsistencies.
Overall, Components Engine proves to be a solid platform that successfully bridges engineering and after-sales processes, enhancing data accessibility, operational efficiency, and the overall user experience.

Pros: Many functionalities available. Possibility of 3D view, editing of certain graphic aspects and intelligent management of 3D parts.

Cons: Nothing to complain about. It does what it is supposed to do. There are no particular drawbacks. Full use of all options requires some familiarity, but once you get started, managing projects and catalogs is smooth and fast.

Overall: I use Components Engine and find the editor for managing 3D files excellent: it is intuitive, fast and allows me to work on exploded drawings with great precision. The tools that automatically link the 3D parts to the part master are also particularly useful, reducing the time required and the risk of errors. A truly effective tool for anyone managing technical and after-sales documentation.

Pros: Comprehensive, exhaustive, and easy-to-use software solution. The technical support is always available for any query.

Cons: Discovering all the features of the software on your own is not possible without proper technical support from the staff. But fortunately, they are always extremely helpful and the response time to my questions is very short.

Overall: I have been using CE's software for several years now, and it is amazing to keep discovering how many useful features the program has. For every need I have, there is always a solution. Discovering all the features on your own is difficult, but once you get the solution, the program is very easy to use.

Pros: Very complete and convenient editor to edit 2D drawings (PDF, AI, SVG), without using external software.
Integrated 3D drawing viewer of the editor, without using external CAD.

Cons: Very complete, maybe too much, I haven't been able to use all the functions.

Overall: I use it to import 3D drawings, correct and adjust the associations between the 3D parts (deriving from the design) and the spare part codes (often different and with different logics).

Pros: Editor for update drawings. Management of virtual exploded drawings:
It was accessible from a variety of devices, including my desktop computer and my mobile phone, which made it very convenient to use.

Cons: Nothing in particular, the product has all the functionality I was looking for.
I have not experienced any problems with pre- and post-sales support either.

Overall: The creation and management of interactive parts catalog will be very easy and simple.
Compared to competitors, technical support responds immediately.