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ANY-maze is a versatile and user-friendly system for tracking and analysing animal behaviour in various tests. ANY-maze is a video analysis system for animal behavior developed by Stoelting, Inc. in the United States. It is a powerful and widely used professional tool in animal behavior research. . Its main features and functions are as follows: 1. Core Principles and Technology Video Tracking Technology: Using cameras and computer image processing technology, the system captures real-time images of animal activity within experimental areas (such as circular, rectangular, or custom shapes), identifying and recording parameters such as position, speed, movement trajectories, distance, and dwell time Three-Point Identification: The system can simultaneously track an animal’s head, center of gravity, and tail with precision, enabling more detailed analysis of movement posture Multi-Target/Multi-Region Support: The system can distinguish and independently track...
IBM Rational DOORS (now known as IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS) is a comprehensive requirements management platform designed for complex systems engineering projects in industries like aerospace, automotive, defense, and medical devices. It provides robust tools for capturing, tracing, analyzing, and managing requirements throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring compliance, reducing risks, and facilitating collaboration among distributed teams. Version 9.6, released in 2014, introduced enhancements in usability, integration, and performance, making it a staple for regulated environments requiring traceability and auditability. It supports the DOORS eXtension Language (DXL) for custom scripting and integrates with tools like IBM Rational Team Concert, Rhapsody, and third-party applications via OSLC standards. Key Features of DOORS 9.6 Requirements Capture and Traceability: Hierarchical modules for organizing requirements...
ICEM Surf is a leading computer-aided industrial design (CAID) software developed by Dassault Systèmes, specializing in the creation of high-quality Class-A surfaces using Bézier surface modeling techniques. Originally developed by Volkswagen in the 1980s as VW Surf for advanced 3D surface modeling in vehicle body development, it evolved into a commercial tool trusted by major OEMs in automotive, aerospace, and consumer goods industries for explicit geometry modeling, analysis, and visualization of complex free-form CAD surfaces. ICEM Surf integrates seamlessly with CATIA and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, supporting the ICEMDB file format for efficient data exchange and collaborative workflows. The 2024 release, including the 2024.2 update, emphasizes enhanced performance in curve and surface manipulation, real-time visualization, and quality control to achieve precise...
Landmark Drillworks is a geomechanical software suite developed by Halliburton Landmark, designed for petroleum engineers, geologists, and drilling teams. It enables analysis of subsurface conditions, pore pressure prediction, geomechanical modeling, and well planning to mitigate risks like drilling hazards, optimize mud and casing programs, and reduce costs in complex reservoirs. The software integrates with other Halliburton tools like OpenWorks and DecisionSpace 365 for enhanced data management and real-time decision-making. Key Features of Drillworks Pore Pressure and Fracture Gradient Analysis: Uses seismic, well log, and geologic data to build geopressure models, helping predict and prevent issues like kicks, stuck pipes, or lost circulation. 3D Visualization and Modeling: Supports importing horizons, faults, and surfaces for holistic 3D views of wellbore data (e.g.,...
OpenFlows WorkSuite Overview Based on the query “OpenFlow Suite 2024.1,” a suite of hydraulics and hydrology modeling software developed by Bentley Systems. This is a professional engineering toolset for water distribution, wastewater, and stormwater systems, with compatibility and updates aligning with 2024 standards (e.g., support for AutoCAD 2024 and ArcGIS Pro 3.1). It’s widely used for infrastructure design, analysis, and operations in civil engineering and utilities. OpenFlows WorkSuite integrates multiple modules into a unified platform, running as a standalone application or within CAD/GIS environments like AutoCAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS, and more. It’s licensed in tiers based on pipe count (1,000, 5,000, or unlimited) and requires Microsoft Windows 10/11 or Server 2019/2022. Key Modules in OpenFlows WorkSuite Module Description Key Features OpenFlows...
Meteodyn WT 6.9 is a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software developed by Meteodyn, designed for wind resource assessment and wind farm development. It simulates wind flow, evaluates annual energy production (AEP), and optimizes turbine layouts for both onshore and offshore wind projects. Tailored for complex terrains (e.g., mountainous or forested areas), it employs the K-L turbulence model to solve Navier-Stokes equations, delivering high-accuracy simulations. As part of the Meteodyn Universe suite (up to version 1.9 or later as of September 2025), version 6.9 introduces enhanced stability methods, multi-mast tools, and wake effect modeling, improving efficiency and precision in wind farm design. It supports Windows 8 through Windows 10/11. Key Features Stability Method: Integrates atmospheric boundary layer thermal stability modeling, incorporating...
Leica CloudWorx 2025 for Revit Features Introduction Leica CloudWorx 2025 for Revit is a powerful plugin developed by Leica Geosystems, designed to integrate point cloud data captured from laser scanners directly into Autodesk Revit for Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows. It enables precise modeling of as-built conditions, supporting retrofit design, construction verification, facility operations, and lifecycle asset management. Compatible with Revit 2021-2025, this version supports the .LGSx file format and delivers enhanced visualization, automation tools, and seamless integration with Reality Cloud Studio. Released as version 2025.0.0, it emphasizes improved multi-platform collaboration, performance, and stability for industries like architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC). Key Features Reality Cloud Studio Integration: Direct connection to Reality Cloud Studio (RCS) from the project panel, enabling...
Leica CloudWorx for Revit is a breakthrough plug-in for efficiently using rich as-built point cloud data, captured by laser scanners, directly within Revit for better BIM modelling of existing buildings. This is useful for a wide range of BIM activities including retrofit design, construction and operations, and lifecycle asset management of the building. It provides a virtual visit to the site within Revit with a complete view of the captured reality. Users take advantage of the familiar Revit interface and tools to shorten the learning curve for working with laser scan data. Leica CloudWorx and the powerful Leica Cyclone and new Leica JetStream point cloud engines let Revit users efficiently visualise and and create BIM models from large point cloud...
DYNAFORM 7.2.2 is the latest build (e.g., Build 2024.12.03) of ETA’s sheet metal forming simulation software based on the LS-DYNA solver, tailored for die design and evaluation. It covers the entire die system process, from blank engineering to structural analysis. Compared to version 7.1, it significantly improves speed, precision, and efficiency, introducing innovations like hot forming and drop testing. Ideal for automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing industries, this version enhances the Sigform solver with adaptive meshing, multi-stage stamping, gravity loading, springback compensation, and press tonnage prediction, helping users reduce production time, minimize errors, and boost profitability. Key Modules and Features Blank Size Engineering (BSE): Estimates blank size with support for 1-up, 2-up, mirrored, and multiple blank nesting configurations to maximize material...
Overview of Paradigm Geolog 2024 Paradigm Geolog 2024 (version 2024, part of the Emerson Paradigm suite) is a leading petrophysical and formation evaluation software for the upstream oil and gas sector. Developed by Paradigm (now under Emerson’s Subsurface Science and Engineering division), it enables geoscientists, petrophysicists, and engineers to perform advanced log analysis, reservoir characterization, and well data interpretation. The software supports multi-well workflows, integrates with seismic data, and provides tools for probabilistic modeling and geomechanics. As of September 2025, it’s integrated into Emerson’s broader E&P portfolio, emphasizing automation, data interoperability (e.g., with OSDU), and AI-assisted insights for faster, more accurate subsurface evaluations. Paradigm Geolog has been an industry staple since the 1990s, with 90% adoption among top oil producers...
MillBox 2025 is the latest iteration of MillBox, a powerful dental CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software developed by CIMsystem for milling centers and dental laboratories. It streamlines the production of dental restorations such as crowns, bridges, implants, and abutments using any material on any compatible milling machine. Built on the robust SUM3D engine, this version emphasizes AI-driven automation, enhanced interoperability, and user-friendly workflows to reduce milling time and improve precision. Released in early 2025, MillBox 2025 supports both 3+2 axis and full 5-axis machining, making it ideal for high-volume labs seeking efficiency without sacrificing customization. Key Features of MillBox 2025 Automated Nesting and Toolpath Generation: Imports STL files from any open CAD source with automatic recognition of object type, morphology, margin...
Overview of BlueSkyPlan 5 BlueSkyPlan 5 is the latest major release of BlueSkyPlan, a free, advanced dental treatment planning software developed by BlueSkyBio. It is designed for virtual implant planning, surgical guide fabrication, and other digital dentistry workflows, including orthodontics, dentures, and crown/bridge design. The software processes CT/CBCT images for precise 3D visualization and simulation, supporting a global community of dental professionals. Version 5, currently in beta as of September 2025, introduces enhanced tools for aligner design, tooth movement simulation, and seamless integration with platforms like BlueSkyMonitoring for remote treatment tracking. It remains fully free for core use, with optional paid exports for STL files used in 3D printing. Key Features of BlueSkyPlan 5 Implant Planning and Surgery: Advanced CT...
Analyst 1.7.4 is a point release of SCIEX’s Analyst software, a comprehensive mass spectrometry platform for data acquisition, processing, and analysis in LC/MS workflows. It supports SCIEX QTRAP®, triple quadrupole, and TripleTOF® systems, enabling precise detection and quantitation of small and large molecules in regulated and non-regulated environments. This version builds on Analyst 1.7.3, incorporating hotfixes for stability, hardware compatibility, and workflow efficiency. Released in April 2025, it addresses ongoing transitions toward SCIEX OS software, with end-of-support for Analyst planned in the coming years. Key Features of Analyst 1.7.x Series (Including 1.7.4) Data Acquisition and Control: Intelligent methods for IDA (Information-Dependent Acquisition), MRM (Multiple Reaction Monitoring), and MS/MS scanning, with support for automated optimization and real-time monitoring. Processing and Analysis:...
Overview of neoStampa 25.1 neoStampa is a professional RIP (Raster Image Processor) software developed by Inèdit Software, primarily designed for digital textile printing, including applications like direct-to-garment (DTG), direct-to-film (DTF), and inkjet-based production. It excels in color management, image processing, and workflow optimization, making it a benchmark tool in the digital printing industry. The software supports a wide range of printers from major brands and offers features like cost control, calibration, print profiling, and advanced editing tools. Version 24.7 appears to be part of neoStampa’s recent calendar-based numbering system (introduced in 2024), where releases are labeled by year and month (e.g., 24.6 for June 2024). This shift from earlier versions like v10.x allows for clearer tracking of updates. While specific...
What is Simpack 2025? Simpack 2025 is the latest release of SIMULIA Simpack, a comprehensive multibody system simulation (MBS) software from Dassault Systèmes, designed for modeling, analyzing, and optimizing complex mechanical and mechatronic systems. Released in June 2024, it excels in simulating non-linear dynamics, flexible bodies, and high-frequency transients, making it ideal for industries like automotive, rail, wind energy, power transmission, and marine. Simpack 2025 builds on its renowned solver speed and robustness, incorporating advanced mathematical techniques for accurate, real-time simulations without code generation. It’s particularly suited for virtual prototyping of systems like rail vehicles, wind turbines, drivelines, and engines, enabling prediction of motion, forces, stresses, and acoustic behaviors. As part of the SIMULIA portfolio, Simpack 2025 integrates seamlessly with...
What is Ansys Zemax OpticStudio 2025 R2? Ansys Zemax OpticStudio 2025 R2 is the latest iteration of the industry’s leading optical, illumination, and laser system design software, now fully integrated into the Ansys ecosystem. Released as part of the Ansys 2025 R2 suite on July 31, 2025, it empowers engineers to model, analyze, and optimize complex optical systems with unparalleled accuracy and speed. OpticStudio supports sequential and non-sequential ray tracing, tolerancing, and multiphysics simulations, making it essential for industries like automotive (e.g., ADAS lighting), aerospace, consumer electronics, and photonics. This version emphasizes AI-driven automation, enhanced multiphysics workflows via STAR (Structural-Thermal-Optical-Performance) tools, and seamless interoperability with Ansys Speos, Lumerical, and Mechanical for end-to-end system validation. Building on prior releases, 2025 R2...
