Rewiring the Future of Electrical Schematic Design
Discover all things electrical CAD — insights and ideas shaping the next generation of electrical design, engineering, and CAD innovation. Get inspired, then get started with a 30-day free trial of Capital X Panel Designer, the trusted cloud-native electrical CAD software by Siemens.
November 04, 2025 · Capital X Panel Designer · Electrical CAD · What's New
Electromechanical Co-design Made Easy with Capital X Panel Designer Advanced — Bridging Mechanical and Electrical Design in the Siemens Ecosystem
Mechanical engineers today face an increasingly common challenge: your mechanical CAD (MCAD) software is powerful, but the moment electrical and panel designs enter the picture, workflows get complicated. Different tools, manual data transfers, an...
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November 03, 2025 · Capital X Panel Designer · Electrical CAD · What's New
Cyber Monday Software Deals 2025 — Save Time & Money On Best Electrical CAD Software
If you’re searching for the best Black Friday or Cyber Monday deals on electrical CAD software, this is it. During Cyber Week 2025 (Dec 1–8), Siemens is offering an exclusive 20% discount on all Capital X Panel Designer subscription plans. With ...
September 30, 2025 · Capital X Panel Designer · Electrical CAD
Save and Reuse Schematic Pages Across Projects - Simplifying Electrical Circuit Design Drawings
Key Takeaways Engineers waste hours redrawing the same circuits in traditional electrical CAD, which leads to frustration and lost time. Copy-paste between schematic drawings usually creates broken connections, missing wire links, and...
August 27, 2025 · Capital X Panel Designer · Electrical CAD
Streamline Schematic Annotations and Save Design Time with the Component Tag Symbol
When drafting electrical schematics, annotations are not just helpful for panel builders, they’re also critical. Engineers rely on them to document part numbers, ratings, and functions to ensure anyone reading the schematic can clearly understa...
August 20, 2025 · Capital X Panel Designer · Electrical CAD
Overcoming Electrical Terminal Strip Generation Challenges with Electrical CAD Software
Electrical terminals play a vital role in powering various devices, ensuring the smooth flow of voltage, current, and signals. However, problems with electrical terminal strips, such as incorrect sizes or incompatibility with existing connector...
July 04, 2025 · Capital X Panel Designer · Electrical CAD
What CAD Software Do Electrical Engineers Use?
For electrical engineers, the right Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software isn't just a tool; it's a vital component in their engineering arsenal. In this guide, we'll explore the essential CAD software used by electrical engineers, emphasizing t...
June 05, 2025 · Capital X Panel Designer · Electrical CAD
Understanding the Basic and Automated Features of an Electrical CAD Software
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software for electrical design is instrumental in various industries, including manufacturing, engineering, and electronics. This software streamlines the electrical design process and helps create, analyse, and modi...
May 07, 2025 · Capital X Panel Designer · Electrical CAD
Accuracy in Electrical Panel Design - Leveraging Electrical CAD Software
Key Takeaways - Accuracy in electrical control panel design is crucial for ensuring safety, efficiency, and reliability in industrial systems, and Capital X Panel Designer’s CAD software delivers the precision necessary for complex component c...
April 07, 2025 · Capital X Panel Designer · Electrical CAD
10 Important Factors To Consider When Choosing An Electrical CAD Software
Key Takeaways - Capital X Panel Designer’s electrical CAD software offers comprehensive functionality, including schematic drawing, automatic report generation, and easy-to-use drafting tools to boost design quality and efficiency. - Symbol l...
January 27, 2025 · Capital X Panel Designer · What's New
Streamlining Innovation - Capital Electra X Evolves into Capital X Panel Designer
We’re thrilled to share some exciting news! As part of a strategic alignment within Siemens' Capital Portfolio, our trusted cloud-native electrical CAD software, Capital Electra X, is evolving into Capital™ X Panel Designer. Rest assured, t...
January 15, 2025 · Capital X Panel Designer · Electrical CAD
The Importance of Electrical BOM & How to Generate BOM Report
Key Takeaways - Electrical BOM (Bill of Materials) is crucial in electrical engineering, detailing components, specifications, quantities, pricing, and supplier information for efficient project execution. - Serves as a strategic document gui...
January 06, 2025 · Capital X Panel Designer · Electrical CAD
Automate Manual Operations with CAD Software Designed for Electrical Engineers
Key Takeaways - Manual processes in electrical design create bottlenecks, consuming valuable time through repetitive tasks like generating BOMs, terminal strip layouts, and cross-referencing checks. - Electrical CAD software automation transf...
December 13, 2024 · Capital X Panel Designer · Electrical CAD
How Electrical CAD Symbols Create Smarter Design Fast
Key Takeaways - Autowiring and automatic numbering streamlines the process by enabling symbols to be automatically wired and numbered when placed adjacent to each other, accelerating project delivery without manual intervention. - Pre-designe...