BeamWise Description

BeamWise comprises a suite of software tools and associated services aimed at designing biophotonic and intricate optical systems. Utilizing the Design++ platform, which leverages knowledge-based engineering, it facilitates the integration of internal engineering know-how and enhances the automation of legacy systems within design and product configuration processes. By bridging the optical and mechanical domains, BeamWise enriches CAD applications such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks with essential design guidelines and a comprehensive component library, thus ensuring consistent beam alignment throughout design modifications. This innovative design automation tool effectively tackles critical obstacles in optical system development, including the high costs of prototype iterations, the labor-intensive nature of design documentation, and the unpredictability of instrument performance, by streamlining the generation of 3D CAD models and accompanying design documents such as drawings and parts lists. With its capabilities, BeamWise not only enhances design efficiency but also significantly reduces time-to-market for complex optical systems.

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BeamWise
Year Founded:
2013
Headquarters:
United States
Website:
beamwise.com

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