Simulation

PG CarMaker 15.0 is the latest release of IPG Automotive’s virtual vehicle development platform, published in November 2025. It focuses on shift-left virtual ECU integration, enhanced ADAS/AV sensor realism, and a seamless transition from real-world to virtual endurance testing. 🆕...

Pandat 2026 is CompuTherm’s latest release of the CALPHAD-based materials design platform, delivered in two parts: the Pandat 2026A update (September 2026) and the broader third-generation framework announced for the 2026 cycle . The release centers on integrating CALPHAD calculations...

PROOSIS 6.2 that introduced significant improvements to the underlying EcosimPro platform, including new solver versions, enhanced experiment management, and expanded external connectivity . Key New Features in Version 6.2 IDE & Experiment Management Decoupled Experiment Libraries: New capability allowing users...

Collier Research HyperSizer v7.3: Structural Sizing & Optimization Software HyperSizer v7.3 is Collier Research Corporation’s CAE software for stress analysis and sizing optimization of composite and metallic structures, originally developed at NASA and used throughout the aerospace industry for design...

Simcenter Prescan 2606: AI-Driven ADAS & Autonomous Driving Simulation Platform Simcenter Prescan 2606 is the latest release of Siemens’ ADAS and autonomous driving simulation platform, published in July 2026. This version centers on Python-native simulation and AI-assisted workflows, embedding simulation...

BIOVIA COSMOtherm 2026: Predictive Thermodynamics & COSMO-RS Software BIOVIA COSMOtherm 2026 is the latest release of Dassault Systèmes’ predictive thermodynamics software based on COSMO-RS theory, published as part of the BIOVIA 2026 Golden Release in November 2025. It predicts solubility,...

GridPro 10.1: Structured Multiblock Grid Generation Software GridPro 10.1 is a major update to Program Development Company’s structured multiblock grid generation software, released in February 2026. It continues the topology-based meshing approach while delivering significant enhancements in meshing algorithms, CAD...

SIMULIA XFlow 2026: Meshless Lattice-Boltzmann CFD Simulation Software SIMULIA XFlow 2026 is a high-fidelity Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) solver from Dassault Systèmes, delivered as part of the R2026x release cycle. It is based on particle-based Lattice-Boltzmann (LBM) technology and uses...

RSoft Photonic Device Tools 2026 officially supports Red Hat Linux 7.3, and while Keysight cannot guarantee support for all Linux distributions, the software can typically be configured to run on most modern 64-bit Linux distributions . The suite is also...

Emerson PipelineStudio 5.6: Pipeline Simulation & Modeling Software Emerson PipelineStudio 5.4 is a significant update to the pipeline simulation software, introducing new fluid support, the GERG 2008 equation of state, and simulation stability improvements for the energy transition era. Key...

Abaqus 2026 on Linux introduces major performance advancements, particularly through native GPU acceleration for the Abaqus/Explicit solver. This capability is a key feature for high-performance computing (HPC) environments. Here is an overview of the key new features, system requirements, and...

ArtemiS SUITE 18: Sound & Vibration Analysis Platform ArtemiS SUITE 17 is the latest major release of HEAD acoustics’ modular software platform for sound and vibration analysis, used across industries in NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) analysis for product development,...

Sigmadyne SigFit 2026: Optomechanical Analysis & Coupling Software SigFit 2026 is Sigmadyne’s optomechanical analysis software for integrating finite element analysis (FEA) predictions with optical design software. The 2026 release includes two versions: 2026R1 and 2026R2 (the latest). Version 2026R2 introduces...

MICRESS 7.3: Microstructure Evolution Simulation Software MICRESS 7.3 is the  industry-leading multiphase-field software for simulating microstructure formation in materials, particularly metallurgical systems . Released in November 2024 , this version focuses on workflow automation, expanded scripting capabilities, and performance enhancements...

Magna ECS FEMFAT 2026: Fatigue Analysis Software FEMFAT 2026 is the latest version of Magna’s specialized fatigue life prediction software, delivering significant performance improvements and advanced analysis capabilities for evaluating the durability of components and systems under operational loads ....

WAsP Suite 12.10: Wind Resource Assessment Software WAsP Suite 12.1 is the latest major version of the industry-standard PC software for wind resource assessment, siting, and energy yield calculations for wind turbines and wind farms, developed by DTU Wind and...