Manufacturing

Competitive pressures require manufacturers to continually develop new revenue streams, reduce costs, and increase the pace of innovation. Adobe helps manufacturers leverage their existing investments in enterprise systems — and harness the power of business-critical information in these systems.

Adobe products facilitate the creation, automation, management, and control of information across the entire manufacturing ecosystem. Adobe solutions bridge the gap between incompatible systems and application environments, cultures, and technologies by providing a simple, accessible, compelling way to deliver rich information more securely to virtually anyone, anywhere.

Manufacturing solution brief (PDF: 306k)

Manufacturing partnerships

Key products for manufacturers

Adobe Acrobat

Improve the flow of information across all your manufacturing processes and easily share 3D designs with everyone on the team anywhere in the world.

Adobe Acrobat 3D

See the power of sharing 3D design information using Adobe PDF — includes a 3D image you can rotate, disassemble, and more.

View a sample file with embedded 3D (PDF: 2.4M)

Adobe LiveCycle ES

Improve the way your organization interacts with customers, partners, constituents, and employees with interactive process management.

Adobe Flex

Revolutionize the way people interact with the web by creating and delivering cross-platform rich Internet applications within the enterprise and across the web.

Acrobat Connect Professional

Provide rich multimedia web communications to reach your audience anytime with online meetings, training courses, and on-demand presentations.

Adobe FrameMaker

Manage and integrate information from a diverse array of sources, and provide documentation for manufactured products and components, procedures, and processes to meet certification requirements.

Adobe Photoshop® CS3 Extended

Visualize your texture edits on 3D models within Photoshop CS3 Extended, simplify your concept and industrial design workflow.