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  What is Color iControl 10.81? Color iControl is a legacy color management and quality control software originally developed by GretagMacbeth (now part of X-Rite, a Pantone company). It was designed for industrial applications like paint, plastics, textiles, and printing to ensure consistent color matching, formulation, and measurement across supply chains. The software integrates with spectrophotometers (e.g., X-Rite instruments) for tasks such as color difference calculations (ΔE), recipe formulation, and audit trails. Key Features of Color iControl (10.8.x Series) Centralized Management: Supports multi-site workflows with user/group permissions, data sharing, and job templates that include settings, tolerances, and colorants. Measurement & Analysis: Calibrates with spectrophotometers, handles illuminants/observers (e.g., D65/10°), and computes color differences (ΔEcmc, ΔE*). Formulation Tools: Scales recipes (e.g., kg...

CADWIND – the world’s most sophisticated filament winding software CADWIND simulates based on a physical model the winding process on the computer calculates the fibre path and winding pattern for any mandrel geometry automatically generates the part program in order to produce the part on any filament winding machine or robot can export the calculated laminate structure to a FEA (Finite Element Analysis) software so that the mechanical characteristics of the part can be calculated immediately With CADWIND you can make the most of filament wound composite materials, optimize the winding process, save material costs and achieve shorter production times. CADWIND is the result of over 30 years of research and development and has proven itself in a large number of winding projects and...

Overview of SLB Flaresim 2025.3 SLB Flaresim (formerly Schlumberger Flaresim) is the industry-standard software for flare system design and simulation, primarily used in the oil and gas sector. Developed by professional engineers, it enables accurate modeling of thermal radiation, noise footprints, and dispersion effects from flare systems in offshore platforms, refineries, gas plants, and chemical facilities. The software predicts surface temperatures exposed to radiation, supports 3D flame-shape analysis with multi-stack flexibility, and evaluates scenarios under varying wind conditions. It also integrates with SLB’s Symmetry process simulation software for end-to-end process modeling. Key applications include: Assessing health, safety, and environmental (HSE) risks related to flare emissions. Simulating combustible liquid dispersion during flame-out and flue gas dispersion. Generating comparative case studies within...

AutoForm Forming R13 is a software release from AutoForm Engineering, a leading provider of simulation-based software for the sheet metal forming industry. It was as part of the AutoForm FormingSuite R13 suite, focusing on advanced process design, validation, and optimization for automotive and aerospace manufacturing. Key Features and Improvements in R13: Enhanced Simulation Accuracy: Improved physics-based models for springback compensation and material behavior prediction, reducing physical tryouts by up to 30%. AI-Driven Optimization: Integration of machine learning for faster process parameter tuning, including automated die face design and robust multi-stage forming simulations. Cloud and Collaboration Tools: New cloud-based workflows for remote team collaboration, with real-time data sharing and version control. Sustainability Focus: Tools for lightweighting analysis and energy-efficient process planning,...

DataM COPRA RF 2025 – Feature Overview  COPRA RF 2025 is the latest generation of the world’s leading roll forming design and simulation software, developed by data M Sheet Metal Solutions GmbH. This major 2025 release delivers a fully integrated digital workflow—from profile design and flower pattern generation to tool manufacturing and advanced simulation—enabling engineers to optimize roll forming processes with unprecedented speed, accuracy, and flexibility. Core Functionalities Module Key Functions Profile Design (Sections) – Parametric 2D/3D cross-section creation – Advanced contour editing with real-time geometric feedback – Integrated punch hole, notch, and embossing design – Support for open, closed, and hybrid profiles Flower Pattern (Unfolding) – Automatic generation of forming sequences – Real-time Dynamic Deformation Tracking Module (DTM) –...

Ansys STKSoftware for Digital Mission Engineering and Systems Analysis Ansys Systems Tool Kit (STK) provides a physics-based modeling environment for analyzing platforms and payloads in a realistic mission context. Modeling and Simulating Complex Systems in Their Operational Environments With Systems Tool Kit (STK), you model complex systems inside a realistic and time-dynamic three-dimensional simulation that includes high-resolution terrain, imagery, RF environments, and more. Select, build, or import precise models of ground, sea, air, and space assets and combine them to represent existing or proposed systems. Simulate the entire system-of-systems in action, at any location and at any time, to gain a clear understanding of its behavior and mission performance. Quick Specs Ansys STK enables you to create multidomain scenarios that extend...

SuperMaze+ is a next-generation behavioral analysis system integrating video capture, behavioral experiment observation, behavioral experiment analysis, parameter recording, and data statistics. SuperMaze+ inherits all features of the SuperMaze animal behavior analysis software while enabling users to conduct high-throughput, multi-batch animal experiments… Product Model: SuperMaze+ Animal Behavior Analysis Software SuperMaze+ is a next-generation behavioral experiment analysis system integrating video capture, behavioral experiment observation, behavioral experiment analysis, parameter recording, and data statistics. SuperMaze+ inherits all features of the SuperMaze animal behavior analysis software while enabling users to conduct high-throughput, multi-batch animal behavior experiments. The system displays animal trajectories on a computer monitor using real-time images or video files, then analyzes these trajectories within designated areas. SuperMaze+ is applicable in neuropharmacology, learning and...

HDExaminer 3.42 is a minor update in the 3.x series of HDExaminer, a specialized software package for Hydrogen/Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry (HDX-MS) data analysis. Developed originally by Sierra Analytics and now a product of Trajan Scientific and Medical (since February 2023), it streamlines the processing, visualization, and interpretation of HDX-MS experiments. These experiments are crucial for studying protein structure, dynamics, and interactions in fields like pharmaceuticals, biochemistry, and structural biology. HDExaminer excels at handling data from various mass spectrometers (e.g., Thermo, Waters, Bruker), providing reproducible deuteration uptake calculations, confidence scoring, and export options for further analysis (e.g., PyMOL scripts for 3D visualization). Version 3.42, released around mid-2025 as a point release, focuses on bug fixes, performance tweaks, and minor UI...

PhotoPRINT 24.1.0 Overview PhotoPRINT is a professional Raster Image Processor (RIP) software developed by SAi (Graphics Software Group), designed for large-format inkjet printers. It’s widely used in the printing industry for high-quality photo and graphic production, including print-and-cut workflows, color management, and efficient job queuing. The software supports a range of printers from brands like Epson, Roland, Mimaki, and others, making it a staple for sign-making, banners, vehicle wraps, and custom photo prints. Key Features (Based on Recent Versions) Print & Cut Workflow: Advanced contour cutting with integrated tools for precise registration marks. Color Management: ICC profiling, spot color matching, and multi-ink support for vibrant, consistent output. Client-Server Architecture: Ideal for production environments with remote job submission and monitoring. Ease...

NanoCAM4 is the result of decades of customer interactions, diamond turning industry expertise and a belief that the future of our industry demanded a more complete easy to use programming package. N4 compliments the many advanced capabilities of Nanotech’s systems of today and in the future. It will strengthen your ultra precision programming skills and assist in enabling your machining systems to reach their highest level of potential.   Over 30 Embedded Optical Equations support all machining configurations of our latest freeform diamond turning systems: Diamond Turning, Rastering, Ruling, Micro-Milling and Grinding. Stand Alone CAM Package eliminates the need of having to go back and forth with any 3rd party software. Improved Form Accuracies with direct Importing/Exporting of Step &...

AVEVA Process Simulation 2025 represents a groundbreaking evolution in process engineering software, transforming traditional linear workflows into a dynamic, integrated platform that supports the full lifecycle of industrial processes—from initial design and simulation to operator training and real-time operations. This tool empowers engineers to create digital twins of complex plants, enabling rapid innovation while prioritizing sustainability and efficiency. At its core, it combines steady-state and dynamic modeling in a single environment, allowing seamless transitions between flow-driven steady-state analysis, pressure-driven rating calculations, and transient dynamic simulations at any point in the process. This flexibility eliminates the need for multiple tools or rework, fostering collaboration across disciplines like process, control, mechanical, and safety engineering. One of the standout capabilities is its built-in...