Best Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Software for Startups

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    nCode DesignLife Reviews
    nCode DesignLife is an online design tool that identifies key locations and calculates realistic fatigue life from leading finite element results for metals and composites. Designers can do more than simple stress analysis. They can simulate actual loading conditions and avoid costly design changes. Products can include functions for fatigue of welds and vibration fatigue, crack growth detection, fatigue in composites, and thermo-mechanical fatigue analysis. Advanced technology for multiaxial, vibration, crack growth and thermo-mechanical fatigue. A graphical interface that makes it easy to perform fatigue analysis using the most popular FEA results data such as ANSYS, Nastran and Altair OptiStruct. Multi-threaded and distributed processing capabilities to process large finite element models as well as complete usage schedules.
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    Amphyon Reviews
    Additive Works offers software solutions that aim to achieve a "first time-right" additive manufacturing process. This is achieved by integrating new analysis tools and simulation tools into the process chain for Laser Beam Melting processes (LBM/SLM/DMLS, Metal 3D Printing). The current needs and challenges of industrial additive manufacturing drove the development of the software suite Amphyon. It aims to reduce pre-processing costs, and to take metal AM to the next stage of automation. The ASAP-Principle outlines four steps that will lead to a stable, reliable, and efficient process chain: Simulation, Adaption, Assessment, and the Process itself. On the Assessment stage, we can calculate both the limitations and the optimal orientations by examining all possible buildups in relation to the economic and physical aspects.
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    Lingmo Reviews
    Lingmo International is a global leader in cloud-based Artificial Intelligent Translation software and voice recognition technology. Our multilingual solutions allow your business to create a flexible solution that overcomes language barriers. Lingmo translation helps you localize your brand. Multilingual customer service strategies and interlanguage communication are possible. It's easy to communicate in other languages with us. Seamless Integration Smarter Translation. Integrate our AI language translator software with your favorite applications. Scalable customer support solution that delivers correspondence in 80 languages to improve customer experience. Our smart voice messaging platform allows you to chat with your team members in their native language. We are helping to bring together multinational teams! Automated, responsive, realtime website translation for WordPress websites.
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    Ansys Sherlock Reviews
    Ansys Sherlock, a reliability-physics-based electronic design tool, provides fast and accurate life predictions at the component and board levels for electronic hardware in early design stages. Ansys Sherlock automates the design analysis of electronic hardware. It provides accurate and fast life predictions at the component, board, and system levels during early design stages. Sherlock bypasses the 'test-fail-fix-repeat' cycle by empowering designers to accurately model silicon-metal layers, semiconductor packaging, printed circuit boards (PCBs) and assemblies to predict failure risks due to thermal, mechanical and manufacturing stressors--all before prototype. Sherlock quickly converts embedded libraries containing more than 500,000 parts into computational fluid dynamics and finite element analysis models. Each model includes accurate geometries, material characteristics, and stress information.
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    Ansys Discovery Reviews
    Ansys Discovery is the first simulation-driven design tool that combines instant physics simulation, high fidelity simulation and interactive geometry modeling in one easy-to-use interface. Discovery combines interactive modeling with multiple simulation capabilities in one product that is unique in its class. This allows you to quickly answer critical design questions early in the design process. This upfront approach to simulation saves you time and effort when prototyping. You can explore multiple design concepts in real-time without waiting for simulation results. Ansys Discovery answers critical design issues quickly and accurately, allowing you to get started on your project. Reduce the time it takes to get simulation results. Discovery allows engineers to focus on product performance and innovation. Ansys Discovery helps you increase your ROI by answering critical design questions early on in the process.
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    Ansys Motor-CAD Reviews
    Ansys MotorCAD is a dedicated tool for electric machine design. It allows you to quickly simulate multiphysics across the entire torque-speed operating range. Motor-CAD allows engineers to evaluate motor topologies across the entire operating range. This allows them to create designs that are optimized for size, efficiency, and performance. Motor-CAD software's four modules, Emag, Therm Lab, Mech, allow multiphysics calculations to be performed quickly, iteratively, and users can move from concept to final design in a shorter time. Motor-CAD users can explore more motor topologies and fully evaluate the impact of advanced loss effects during the initial stages of an electrical mechanical design with Motor-CAD's streamlined data input process. This release features powerful new features for design optimization and multi-physics analysis, as well as system modeling for electric motors. Multiphysics simulations are fast across the entire torque-speed range.
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    AVEVA E3D Design Reviews
    AVEVA E3D Design, the world's most advanced 3D design tool for power, marine, and process plants is the best. It allows powerful visualization, clash-free, multidisciplinary 3D design and generates precise drawings and reports to reduce timescales, costs, and commercial risks for both brownfield and greenfield capital projects. AVEVA E3D Design provides a class-leading productivity and capabilities, while remaining seamless compatible with other AVEVA Engineering and Design options, including AVEVA Unified Engineering. Access our secure cloud platform AVEVA™. Connect. Easily deploy in days or weeks, and then compile data to create an engineering digital twin online as you work. AVEVA E3D Design is quick to deploy and can be configured to meet specific project or company requirements in any industry, whether it's for the marine market or industrial plant.
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    Altair Inspire Reviews
    Inspire is a collaborative tool that accelerates the creation, optimization and study of innovative and structurally efficient parts and assemblies. It can be used early in product development. Inspire's award-winning user experience for geometry modification and creation can be learned in a matter of hours and delivers reliable Altair solver power. As independently validated and verified by NAFEMS, structural analysis can be performed with the speed and accuracy provided by Altair®. SimSolid® allows for the analysis of large assemblies and complex parts. Dynamic motion simulation and loads extraction using the reliable multi-body system analysis of Altair®, MotionSolve®. The industry standard for structural efficiency, topology optimization of Altair® OptiStruct®, for the generative designing of practical, viable and manufacturable geometries. Inspire allows both designers and simulation analysts to do what-if analyses faster, easier, earlier, and more collaboratively.
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    CAE Fidesys Reviews
    Flexible and powerful preprocessor for high-quality finite element meshes. Attractive price - up to a factor of ten lower than their foreign counterparts. Calculation of strength under dynamic and static loading. Calculation of vibration modes and natural frequencies. Calculation of critical loads, buckling modes and critical loads. Calculations in 2D and 3D for volumetric, thin-walled, and bar structures. Elastoplastic deformation according the mises and Drucker-prager models. Calculation of strength for large displacements. Calculation of temperature, heat loss, and temperature deformations of parts or structures. Calculation of strength for highly elastic materials.
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    VoluMill Reviews
    VoluMill makes it easier for tools to cut through the material. It uses a high-speed continuous, tangent motion instead of sharp, interrupted movements. VoluMill is the most efficient and cost-effective way to remove bulk material from all non-finishing milling operations. VoluMill is ideal for the automotive, mold & Die, medical, machine component, and consumer-products markets. It can handle all roughing requirements on free-form or prismatic pieces. VoluMill's constant material removing rates allow machine tools and cutting instruments to work under ideal milling conditions regardless of the part's shape or complexity. Volumill™ will ensure that you don't have to worry about over-engaging your cutting tools or working with hardening materials. VoluMill's unique patent technology makes programming easy by automatically controlling material removal rates, regardless of its complexity or geometry.
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    Moldex3D Reviews
    Moldex3D is the most popular CAE product in the plastic injection molding industry. Moldex3D is the best-in class analysis technology and can be used to perform in-depth simulations of a wide range of injection molding processes. It can also help you optimize product designs and manufacturing. Moldex3D's high compatibility and adaptability allow users to instantly connect to major CAD systems, creating a flexible, simulation-driven design platform. Moldex3D was created for auto designers and engineers to create and verify complex parts/molds using true 3D technology. Moldex3D allows auto designers and manufacturers to manage the entire product life cycle, from conception through design, manufacturing, and distribution. This helps suppliers and component designers to identify potential problems early on. Visualization of the entire process of injection molding auto parts is a great way to find solutions faster.
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    Ansys Gateway powered by AWS Reviews
    Ansys Gateway powered with AWS is the solution to developers, designers, engineers, and others who want to manage their Ansys Simulation & CAD/CAE development in the cloud. You can access cloud computing resources anywhere, on any device, via your web browser. Cloud applications can be created, customized, and connected with minimal technical knowledge. You can simply install third-party applications alongside Ansys apps. AWS cloud can help you accelerate innovation by removing the hardware barrier on-premises for High Performance Computing (HPC). Ansys' expertise in the configuration and deployment of Virtual Desktop Interfaces (VDI), and High Performance Computing (HPC) is your advantage Your AWS subscription allows you to manage and control your cloud CAD/CAE consumption and costs.
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    samadii/em Reviews

    samadii/em

    Metariver Technology Co.,Ltd

    samadii/em oftware that analyzes and calculates the electromagnetic field in 3d space using the Maxwell equation using vector FEM ad GPU computing. it provides electrostatics, magnetostatics as well and induction electronics, including the low-frequency and high-frequency ranges. samadii/em provides a multi-physics approach and high-performance electromagnetics simulation, with Samadii you can quickly address problems from semiconductors and displays to wireless communications, etc.
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    Luminary Cloud Reviews

    Luminary Cloud

    Luminary Cloud

    $5 per credit
    Luminary Cloud, the first modern SaaS platform for computer-aided design, provides engineers with insights in minutes. It allows engineers to perform simulations, analyses, and iterations that were previously impossible. Experience the magic of running cloud-based simulations within minutes using the most advanced GPUs. Store, access and analyze your raw simulation data securely to uncover insights and optimize engineering design. Run experiments faster to improve product design and quality, while reducing defects. Accelerate the time to market with improved engineering efficiency, lower hardware costs, and reduced physical testing and prototyping costs. With the most accessible simulation platform, empower your team to create better designs faster with more insights and results. Run fast simulations of any scale, collaborate with people around the globe using project sharing, and begin analyzing results immediately.
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    Rollup Reviews
    The platform is a modern collaboration tool with low-code for teams of engineers building the next generation complex hardware. Rollup is a browser-based, all-in-one environment that has modules for every aspect your engineering projects. Integrate engineering data and parameters seamlessly over time to evolve your system model. Design reviews and real-time comments are pinpointed on the geometry to speed up the mechanical design. Rollup data sources allow you to write and manage requirements, with real-time approvals and enhanced collaboration. Rollup makes it easy to collaborate across disciplines with your engineering team. Integrated project statuses and tasks to ensure seamless planning, execution and tracking.
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    Simpleware Reviews
    Simpleware software allows you to process 3D & 4-D image data from MRIs, CTs, and micro-CTs. With advanced visualization, detailed analyses, and accurate quantification, you can dive into your data. Create models that are ready for 3D printing, simulation and design workflows. Simpleware W-2024.12 is a new release that enables Simpleware software to adopt AI-assisted segmentation and streamline design features in order to accelerate your 3D analysis and processing workflows. Our industry-leading 3D model generation and image processing platform allows you create products and workflows using 3D and 4D image data. It integrates seamlessly with design and simulation software. Easy-to-use interface with quick access to all features and tools. Comprehensive analysis of 3D image data, even the most complex. High-quality models for design and simulation.
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    FLOW-3D Reviews
    FLOW-3D is a highly accurate CFD software that solves transient, free-surface issues. It can help you optimize product designs and reduce time to market. FLOW-3D's multiphysics suite also includes FlowSight, our state-of the-art postprocessor. FLOW-3D is a versatile CFD simulation platform that engineers can use to study the dynamic behavior liquids and gases in a variety of industrial applications and physical processes. FLOW-3D is a free surface and multiphase simulation platform that serves a wide range of industries, including aerospace, microfluidics and bio-medical devices as well as water civil infrastructure and automotive. FLOW-3D is a multiphysics tool that is unique in its power and versatility. It helps engineers achieve their modeling goals.
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    Khimera Reviews

    Khimera

    Kintech Laboratory

    Khimera is used for calculating the kinetic parameters and thermodynamic properties of microscopic processes as well as transport properties of substances and mixtures in gases, plasmas, and at the gas-solid phase boundary. Researchers and engineers are the primary users of Khimera. They are involved in kinetic modeling, thermodynamic and kinetic modeling, as well as chemical engineering, combustion and catalysis, and microelectronics. Khimera is ideal for multi-scale modeling, providing the link between fundamental molecular characteristics of individual molecules and mesoscale ensemble averaged characteristics of reactive medium: thermodynamic, transport properties, as well as rates and chemical reactions. All models can take quantum-chemical simulations results as input. This allows for the possibility of recovering properties without the need for experimental input.
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    nTop Platform Reviews
    Software for digital manufacturing Engineering software. The way we make parts has changed. Your engineering software must change. Unifying technology for design, simulation, manufacturing data. The nTop Platform approach eliminates geometry bottlenecks in design. It achieves more efficient workflows, significantly improving team collaboration with quicker iteration, and enabling smarter, complex designs to meet performance requirements. Using nTop Platform's innovative computational modeling techniques, design teams are able to process and evaluate more design ideas than ever before. You can find the best solution in a shorter time. nTopology knows that engineering knowledge is the most valuable asset of any organization. nTop Platform makes this know-how easily shareable, and most importantly, secure for your entire organization.
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    MASTA Reviews
    MASTA is a comprehensive suite of CAE software that allows you to design, simulate and analyze driveline systems from conception through to manufacturing. MASTA allows you to quickly and accurately design transmission systems from scratch, or import concepts. Completely understand the life cycle of a mechanical component over the customer's duty cycle. Identify potential failure points early in product development. Rapidly predict key performance characteristics during the design stage. You can easily explore changes in transmission layout, components selection, and/or design, as well as manufacturing processes, in a virtual environment. You can run full system simulations of any transmission or driveline configuration. To reduce development time and cost, incorporate manufacturing simulation into the design phase. MASTA's unique, modern architecture is written in C# and makes it a much more stable alternative to current and future operating system solutions.
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    VPS-MICRO Reviews

    VPS-MICRO

    VEXTEC Corporation

    VPS-MICRO simulates the behavior of the materials used to predict the life expectancy of manufactured parts. VPS-MICRO is based on three inescapable truths. Durability is not solely a function applied stress. It is a combination of that stress as well as the material's reaction. Complex components and systems require a variety of materials. Computer cycles are faster and more affordable than prototyping or physical testing. VEXTEC's VPSMICRO®, a computational software, uses these ideas to help it calculate a material's response to stress, its variability, all its damage mechanisms, and its geometry. It also accounts for the conditions of its use over time. The simulation accurately and efficiently simulates the real world physics of damage and how it occurs.
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    Ansys Motion Reviews
    Ansys Motion is now available in the Mechanical interface. It is a third-generation engineering solution that uses a multibody dynamics solver. It allows for fast and accurate analysis both of rigid and flexible bodies. Additionally, it provides accurate evaluations of physical events by analyzing the entire mechanical system. Ansys Motion employs four integrated solutions: rigid body, flexible, modal, and meshfree EasyFlex. This gives you unprecedented capabilities to analyze systems and mechanism in any combination that you choose. With the inclusion of contact and flexibility, large assemblies can be studied with millions of degrees of freedom. These systems can then be connected and loaded using standard connections and joints. Simulating in Ansys Motion through the same interface as regular structural analysis allows you to save time and make your model work for multiple purposes.
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    KISSsoft Reviews
    All types of gears are covered in the calculation: bevel, worms, hypoids, crossed helicals, hypoids, face, and cylindrical. Numerous sizing and optimization tools, as well as methods that go above and beyond the standards, are available. KISSsoft® fully integrates the shaft and bearing calculation. KISSsoft® can calculate shaft strengths and rating lives of bearings, taking into account internal geometry (ISO TS16281). This calculation can include multiple coaxial shafts and their connecting gears. The shafts' bending-critical and torsion eigenfrequencies are determined. The system checks the validity of shaft-hub connections and the extent to which pressures are below the allowed material characteristics values when calculating them. All calculation modules provide sizing functions that allow you to determine the strength-relevant geometric dimensions as well as the maximum transmittable torque.
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    AdditiveLab Reviews
    Many companies are still figuring out how to implement metal additive manufacturing (AM) at the industrial level. Companies spend many weeks trying to optimize their build configurations, especially in the initial stages of adapting AM technology. This is inefficient, and a waste both of time and money. AdditiveLab software reduces the number of trial and error. It provides simulation technology that can accurately predict the outcomes of metal-deposition AM processes. AdditiveLab allows you to identify failure-prone areas and optimize manufacturing configurations to increase manufacturing success and save time and money. AdditiveLab was specifically designed to meet the engineering needs AM engineers without the need for simulation knowledge. It has a simple user interface and automates the preparation of models, which reduces the time required to simulate the state-of–the-art.
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    Simufact Additive Reviews
    Simufact Additive, a powerful and scalable solution for the simulations of metal-based additive manufacturing processes, is available. Simufact Additives can be used to optimize metal 3D printing and rapid prototyping. Simufact additive can help you significantly reduce the number test prints. We want to help you create AM components with repeatable dimensions. Simufact Additive's multiscale approach to simulation combines the best of both mechanical and thermal methods in one unique software solution. You can choose the simulation method that best suits your needs. Simufact Additive, a specialized software solution, is dedicated to the simulation and analysis of additive manufacturing processes. This is reflected in a lean operation concept for the user.