Coreform Flex harnesses Coreform’s patent-pending isogeometric analysis (IGA) technology to eliminate the need for meshing and defeaturing. Now, projects that used to take months can be accomplished in weeks or even days. Coreform Flex 2024.08 Tested Picture Coreform Flex updates include user experience enhancements, an improved Python interface, improved Flex meshing, new import/export capabilities to Coreform Flex Preprocessor, and the introduction of a number of beta features to Coreform Flex Solver. Read more.
FEMtools 4.5 is a maintenance release that brings new improvements to all FEMtools modules and introduces support for the Optistruct solver. The FE data interfaces and drivers are updated to support the current versions of the FE programs. DDS FEMTools 2024 v4.5 Tested Picture The highlights of 2024 v4.5 are summarized hereafter: New Help file integrating all documentation (user’s guides, examples manuals,theory manuals, reference manuals). Only the Release Notes and Getting Started manuals remain as PDF manuals. [New] “FEMtools Assistant”, a new generative AI-driven chatbox to answer questions (in many languages) within the context of the FEMtools documentation. [New] Optistruct interface and driver (compatible with Nastran) Interfaces and drivers verified for – MSC Nastran 2024 – Simcenter Nastran V2023.2312 and...
SimManager is fully capable of helping companies leverage their most valuable engineering experts in the most efficient way, focused directly on meeting the complex needs of those working in simulation. It establishes and standardizes industry best practices, ensuring simulation quality is rigorously maintained. SimManager 2024.1, Simulation Process and Data Management (SPDM) solution helping markets across industries bring together people, process, and technology to streamline simulation operations. SimManager 2024.1 introduces a number of new features and enhancements, including: User Interface (UI) Improvements Enhanced Tag Management: Users can now delete and edit tags. A new API for managing tags has been introduced. New Chart Types: Parallel Coordinates chart for visualizing large datasets. Table chart for displaying numeric properties of seeds. Whiteboard Enhancements:...
The Adams Modeler is equipped with a powerful, next-generation pre- and post-processor, enabling you to render models with an incredibly realistic level of detail and physics. MSC Adams Modeler 2024.1 Tested Picture What’s New in Adams Modeler 2024.1 Machinery Read Only Support First phase of supporting bearings, gears and motors in read only mode. Native Data Spline Support for creation/modification of 2D/3D spline. These can be used in Motion/Force objects (currently limited to function expression manual reference method). Can also edit data splines from imported Adams Models and successful run the models. Improved Shell geometry support Convert shell geometry to Parasolid. Ability to select facetted geometry for geometric references in Modeler. Proper location of constraints and joints in model browser...
MSC CoSim embraces stability and usability, with diverse applications across various industries, helping you to solve complex multi-physics problems. Industries that benefit from co-simulation range from automotive, electronics, and aerospace to architecture, civil engineering, oil and gas, and life sciences. What’s New in MSC CoSim 2024.1 MSC CoSim 2024.1 features improved coupled analysis with Marc and scFLOW, and MSC Nastran and scFLOW. MSC CoSim 2024.1 also contains usability improvements for running jobs on Linux. New command specification options are also included in the graphic interface. Key highlights of MSC CoSim 2024.1 include: Enhancements in Marc and scFLOW coupling MSC CoSim 2024.1 adds the ability to restart a completed Marc/scFLOW coupled analysis. Use computational resources more efficiently by dividing complex jobs into...
Adams helps engineers to study the dynamics of moving parts, and how loads and forces are distributed throughout mechanical systems. MSC Adams 2024.1 Tested Picture What’s New in Adams 2024.1 Flexible rim in combination with CD-Tire Account for compliant Tire rim dynamics with CD-tire models and effect on driveline forces. Communicator 2D UI Phase 2 2D Schematic view for diagnosing communicator settings in Adams Car Fatigue calculation within Adams Rainflow count utility to predict component durability Single Leafspring without Shackle An additional leafspring type Adams Car – Edit in Template Edit templates more conveniently without changing user modes. AT extensions – Individual microgeometry per tooth Support for varying tooth geometry in gears to capture observed high frequency vibrations in powertrains...
PreonLab 6.0 is out now! We are excited to announce that we are finally ready. PreonLab 6.0 is here, and it changes everything. This is how: GPU Support using Nvidia CUDA: PreonLab 6.0 delivers the greatest leap in efficiency of any update so far. For a wide range of applications, a single GPU can deliver up to 6x faster performance compared to a state-of-the-art multi-socket CPU system. If you have the chance, please try PreonLab on GPU – you will not want to go back. A New Engine for PreonLab: We believe that the future of PreonLab is multi-platform. CUDA is an amazing platform, but it is not the only one we wish to explore in the future. To this end, we have rewritten...
MSC Nastran 2024.1 brings revolutionary capabilities for nonlinear solutions with SOL 400, high-performance computing improvements, enhanced rotordynamics, and powerful new NVH analysis tools. For complete MSC Nastran workflows, the recent release of MSC Apex 2024.1 offers more comprehensive support of MSC Nastran than ever before. Release Highlights New Capabilities Automatic Multi-level Reduction (AMSR): A brand-new unique method for static reductions for external superelements and external modules results in up to 10x faster speeds without compromising accuracy Symmetry constraints in topometry optimisation A new high-performance nonlinear solver in SOL 400 (NLPERF): Performance improvements: New DMAP flow, MUMPS solver, and parallel scaling up to 32 cores Convergence monitoring for tracking the job status, iteration file (.itr) and GUI monitor Friction convergence check in...
CAEfatigue 2024.1 include support for modal frequency domains, new test tools, native file support for Marc, and improvements to block loading. MSC CAEfatigue 2024.1 Tested Picture Release Highlights Some main highlights of this CAEfatigue 2024.1 release include the following: Modal frequency domain: The newest version supports modal stresses in the frequency domain when using solvers like MSC Nastran. This dramatically reduces disk space requirements, leading to shortened run times. New test tools: New test tools, such as Time2PSD updates, bounding diagonals, enveloping, modal contributions, channel contributions, new stats (kurtosis), DSP calculator, and software strain gauge are included. Native Marc file support : CAEfatigue now offers native file support for Marc file formats, including Marc H5 and T16 for lqstatic and lmtrans. Block Loading Improvements: A...
Easy5 simplifies the construction and analysis of such systems with a graphical, schematic-based application. A comprehensive set of pre-packaged components, stored in application-specific libraries, simplify the assembly of a representative model and facilitate quick and accurate system simulation. Engineers work within a familiar schematic drawing paradigm to add and specify data connections between components in an intuitive, simple-to-use, multi-level hierarchical modeling environment. Easy5 was developed and designed by engineers to efficiently solve real-world, industrial problems. For over forty years, through continuous improvement, Easy5 has remained the simulation tool of choice for many complex and difficult systems. MSC Easy5 2024.1 Release Highlights Steady-State Analysis in Easy5-Generated Cosimulation Functional Mockup Units (FMU) Steady-state analyses can now be run within Easy5-generated cosimulation FMUs,...
