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Creo View Express Reviews & Product Details

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What do you like best about Creo View Express?

Best software to access 2D and 3D CAD files. Simple and easy way for opening cad files in the PLM Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Creo View Express?

Frequent software crash while opening files and takes long time to open. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Creo View Express solving and how is that benefiting you?

Eliminating the dependency on 3D CAD software to open the CAD files in PLM Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Creo View Express Overview

What is Creo View Express?

Creo Elements/View Express is the world's highest performance 3D CAD visual collaboration solutions.

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Creo Elements/View Express is the world's highest performance 3D CAD visual collaboration solutions.


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PTC
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PTC enables manufacturers to achieve product and service advantage in the age of the Internet of Things. The company's technology solutions transform the way smart, connected products are created, operated and serviced.

Recent Creo View Express Reviews

Manthan V.
MV
Manthan V.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
3.0 out of 5
"Besic Product"
- Cost effective. - Easy-to-use. - We can provide this to all up to lower level or end user who can get help at the time of production.
Harshal B.
HB
Harshal B.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Becoming more competent with Creo View Express"
The ease of use and number of features in Creo View Express makes it my go to application for any work, also the frequency to use it for majority o...
rajender s.
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rajender s.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Great user experience of models in Creo View"
Ease of use. Tools present for various task in Creo view for viewing. Training material and user manual is user friendly. integration with windchil...
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Harshal B.
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What do you like best about Creo View Express?

The ease of use and number of features in Creo View Express makes it my go to application for any work, also the frequency to use it for majority of work makes it a all in one application Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Creo View Express?

The only thing i dont like is the time it takes to open the interface for the first time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Creo View Express solving and how is that benefiting you?

It helps in solving visualization of 3d models , redundancy and dependency on cad softwares and also improved decision making .

It benefits me by making my work more productive and for validations and enhanced collaboration along with suppliers and partner and project manager for efficient decision making. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Manthan V.
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What do you like best about Creo View Express?

- Cost effective.

- Easy-to-use.

- We can provide this to all up to lower level or end user who can get help at the time of production. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Creo View Express?

We need to buy other software for practically use this... Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Creo View Express solving and how is that benefiting you?

We have provided this all welder,

So we are making proper creo model with all weldment. So they can directly visualize and easily interpret when he/she fabricating.

So,this is for us

Time effective and reduce chances of error. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

rajender s.
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Senior Engineer (PLM Support)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Creo View Express?

Ease of use. Tools present for various task in Creo view for viewing. Training material and user manual is user friendly. integration with windchill is superb for BOM management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Creo View Express?

It takes time when opening large assemblies. While opening sometime it push us back while opening large assemblies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Creo View Express solving and how is that benefiting you?

CAD model viewing for analysis of BOM from different ERP sytem with assembly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Manthan T.
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Deputy Manager
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What do you like best about Creo View Express?

Easy measurements

User-friendly Section for review

Transform components in complex assembly

After reviewing restore all/selected components to its original location

More Features make review easy

Easy installation

Freeware software

Ease integration with creo/windchill Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Creo View Express?

There is no dislike about creo view express Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Creo View Express solving and how is that benefiting you?

While reviewing Large assembly donot have to open creo parametric which takes to heavy task.

We convert to pvz and open in to creo express which is lite and doesn't need workstation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Piyush L.
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What do you like best about Creo View Express?

1. This supports a large variety of file formats and also helps to view and annotate the file.

2. Having user-friendly options for different kinds of vector views.

3. Cross-team collaboration is good.

4. Provide better visualization. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Creo View Express?

1. For first-time users it is a little difficult to catch up.

2. Comparatively to other software, it takes more time in opening files.

3. Sometimes software get crashes while opening files. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Creo View Express solving and how is that benefiting you?

Creo View express support a wide range of file format like .eda, pdf, drw, .dzf, .pvs, catproduct, etc. So we didn't need other software to install for viewing other different format files. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Akshit V.
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Technical Specialist - CAx Automation
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What do you like best about Creo View Express?

Its capabilities to run seamlessly. Easy shortcuts, great UI and good organization of features within the tool. The capabilities to customize and automate this app are very useful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Creo View Express?

It doesn't have good cloud computing and multi-user collaboration features. These features are very useful in big organizations for seamless work-from-home functions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Creo View Express solving and how is that benefiting you?

With this software, I can view, inspect and measure models. It supports almost all the model extensions which are widely used in our industry. So, it's an all-in-one package for us. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Tushar C.
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What do you like best about Creo View Express?

It has a user friendly user interface and is very easy to use. Great for viewing CAD files in PLM. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Creo View Express?

Files open very slow and sometimes it crashes while opening heavy files Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Creo View Express solving and how is that benefiting you?

It opens CAd files (drawings,3D models) without opening CAD software. One can review any dimension or shape quickly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Creo View Express?

It supports a wide range of file formats like .eda, pdf, drw, .dzf, .dwg, prt, .dwf, .pvs, .pvz, catpart, catproduct, etc., which makes it an ideal choice for viewing the CAD geometry. Very easy to change the view angle, adding filters, etc., to obtain the desired view of the geometry. All the dimensional values can be measured easily, users canexamine assemblies in exploded view. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Creo View Express?

Cannot update the dimension in the drawing files, not easy to create sectional view in the geometry Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Creo View Express:

One of the best light weight CAD Viewer in the market Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Creo View Express solving and how is that benefiting you?

Can open a wide variety of CAD files, thus eliminating the need for multiple CAD softwares. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Dinesh Kumar K.
DK
Mechanical Design Engineer
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What do you like best about Creo View Express?

User friendly , importing exporting was good to use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Creo View Express?

Need improvements in editing, evalute features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Creo View Express solving and how is that benefiting you?

Used to view our customer's model. It was helpful. Still we could some missing features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.