Welcome to the September 2026 Early Access Program for Designcenter

Get hands on with the latest version of Designcenter

We're thrilled to announce the upcoming Early Access Program (EAP) for Designcenter™ software, and we couldn't be more excited to host you at our brand-new office in Mason, Ohio! This marks a special milestone as we welcome you to experience the latest version of Designcenter 2612 in our state-of-the-art facility. This is your opportunity to test the newest features firsthand and be among the first to explore what's next. Whether you're from a large enterprise or a small business, across any industry, we want your input. Your feedback helps shape the future of Designcenter and ensures we're developing the solutions you need.

What to expect at this year's EAP

Join us to explore critical developments in:

• Core modeling capabilities: Enhanced sketching tools and fundamental modeling improvements that streamline your design workflows
• Unified token system: Seamlessly work across Designcenter X and Solid Edge X with flexible access, optimized consumption, and greater predictability and control
• Collaborative engineering: Connect and create in real time with immersive technologies and Live Share capabilities
• AI-enabled design: Intelligent tools that accelerate your design process and enhance decision-making

Why should you attend?

Beyond exploring new features, EAP offers unique networking opportunities with the Designcenter development team, both in formal sessions and casual settings. You'll gain deeper insights into the reasoning behind new functionalities and how they can enhance your workflows. By participating, you'll be production-ready ahead of market release, maintaining your competitive edge.

Housekeeping

In-person EAP attendance is limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. If you can't join us in person, you can participate in our virtual experience and test the pre-release software remotely. Please note that dates and details may be subject to change, so check back regularly for updates.

Please note: X products will be available exclusively during onsite sessions and will not be accessible to virtual attendees. If you are planning to attend both onsite and virtually, you will need to register for both separately to ensure your participation.

When and where is EAP taking place?

The September 2026 EAP will be hosted at our new Mason, Ohio location. Here are the dates:

• Monday, August 31st - Friday, September 4th Virtual week
• Monday, September 14th - Friday, September 18th VIP week 1: Mason, Ohio, USA
• Monday, September 21st - Friday, September 25th VIP week 2: Mason, Ohio, USA

Want a sneak peek into the EAP? Get a firsthand look here.