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Description

The initial off-tool components you received have finally arrived, but they come with the unfortunate realization of pinholes, shrinkage, or hot spots. Faced with an impending deadline, you find yourself at a crossroads: to either ship these flawed parts and risk disappointing your customer or return to the design phase to pinpoint and rectify the issue, hoping that the revisions will yield a flawless result. Additionally, since the trial phase of your casting development is often underestimated, ensuring that your gating design can withstand process variations before reaching the testing stage becomes crucial. Thankfully, with ESI ProCAST, you can achieve a successful casting outcome on your first attempt consistently—allowing you to meet deadlines without incurring costs from scrap parts or unnecessary redesigns. For many years, clients have turned to ProCAST as their essential resource for mastering the fundamentals of casting, such as filling, solidification, and porosity predictions. Moreover, its advanced finite element technology extends to forecasting complex challenges, including deformations and residual stresses, thus enhancing your overall production efficiency. As a result, utilizing ProCAST not only streamlines the casting process but also bolsters your reputation for quality and reliability in the market.

Description

SoftCAST™ is a highly acclaimed software solution designed for metal casting simulations, catering specifically to foundries and investment-casting operations. This innovative tool enables engineers to visualize and analyze the casting process, effectively allowing for the identification of possible defects and quality concerns before physical production begins. With its user-friendly design modules, SoftCAST™ streamlines the creation of new products and processes while also offering avenues for enhancing existing ones. It is adaptable for various production methods, including mass production, batch production, and jobbing lines, making it versatile for different manufacturing needs. The software excels at simulating a wide range of casting challenges, accommodating both simple and complex mold designs, as well as varying weights and thicknesses of castings. A key advantage of SoftCAST™ over rival products is its integration of method design modules alongside its simulation capabilities, providing users with a comprehensive tool for optimizing their casting operations. This unique combination not only enhances efficiency but also empowers engineers to elevate the overall quality of their cast parts.

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Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
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Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
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Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

ESI Group

Founded

1973

Country

France

Website

www.esi-group.com/products/casting

Vendor Details

Company Name

Investment Casting Supplies

Country

United Kingdom

Website

investmentcastingsupplies.co.uk/softcast-casting-simulation-software/

Product Features

Simulation

1D Simulation No 
3D Modeling No 
3D Simulation No 
Agent-Based Modeling No 
Continuous Modeling No 
Design Analysis No 
Direct Manipulation No 
Discrete Event Modeling No 
Dynamic Modeling No 
Graphical Modeling No 
Industry Specific Database No 
Monte Carlo Simulation No 
Motion Modeling No 
Presentation Tools No 
Stochastic Modeling No 
Turbulence Modeling No 

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