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Description

Opcenter RD&L (Research, Development and Laboratory) provides a versatile and scalable platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) and process companies to enhance, optimize, and unify all aspects of formulated product data management. This enables businesses to leverage their research and development capabilities effectively and accelerate the creation of new products. Formerly referred to as the "SIMATIC IT R&D Suite," Opcenter RD&L ensures that product designs and processes adhere closely to quality standards and regulatory mandates. The efficient integration of R&D with manufacturing data and workflows significantly accelerates the transition of final product designs into large-scale production. Essential activities such as managing project data, developing formulas, overseeing trials and experiments, and designing production processes necessitate a cohesive suite of top-tier tools, including electronic notebooks, laboratory management systems, specification management, supplier collaboration, and pilot plant operations. By utilizing this comprehensive approach, companies can improve their overall efficiency and adaptability in a competitive marketplace.

Description

Simcenter Inspire is a Siemens CAE solution built for designers who want to integrate simulation, optimization, and manufacturability analysis directly into the design workflow. It provides a unified environment for geometry modeling, generative design, manufacturing simulation, and performance validation. The platform helps teams explore design concepts quickly while understanding structural, motion, and fluid behavior earlier in development. Simcenter Inspire offers a CAD-like experience, making advanced computational physics more accessible to users who may not be traditional simulation specialists. Its hybrid modeling capabilities allow users to combine BRep, PolyNURBS organic modeling, facets, and implicit geometry with intelligent sketching and construction history. Embedded solvers help automate or remove meshing steps, enabling faster analysis while maintaining accuracy. The software includes optimization tools that support lightweighting, material reduction, structural improvement, and manufacturable design outcomes. Simcenter Inspire also includes specialized tools such as Inspire Cast, Inspire Form, Inspire Mold, Inspire Extrude, Inspire Polyfoam, Inspire 3D Print, Inspire Render, and Inspire Studio. By connecting ideation, validation, optimization, and production planning, Simcenter Inspire helps companies reduce development cycles and create better-performing parts.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Simcenter Simsolid
Switch Automation

Integrations

Simcenter Simsolid
Switch Automation

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Siemens

Founded

1847

Country

Germany

Website

www.plm.automation.siemens.com/global/en/products/manufacturing-operations-center/simatic-it-r-d-suite.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

Siemens

Founded

1847

Country

Germany

Website

www.siemens.com/en-us/products/simcenter/mechanical-simulation/inspire/

Product Features

Manufacturing

Accounting Integration
ERP
MES
MRP
Maintenance Management
Purchase Order Management
Quality Management
Quotes/Estimates
Reporting/Analytics
Safety Management
Shipping Management

Product Features

Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)

CAD/CAM Compatibility
Finite Element Analysis
Fluid Dynamics
Import / Export Files
Integrated 3D Modeling
Manufacturing Process Simulation
Mechanical Event Simulation
Multibody Dynamics
Thermal Analysis

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