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Mentor Calibre is an industry-standard platform for IC physical verification, circuit verification, and DFM optimization. It includes tools like Calibre nmDRC (Design Rule Checking), nmLVS (Layout vs. Schematic), xACT (parasitic extraction), PERC (reliability verification), and DFM tools for yield enhancement and multi-patterning. It is widely used by foundries, integrated device manufacturers (IDMs), and fabless companies for ensuring designs meet manufacturing requirements across all process nodes. Calibre in 2025: Key Information Calibre OS Roadmap for 2025: Supported Operating Systems: Calibre in 2025 supports Linux-based systems, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8 and 9, Alma Linux, Rocky Linux, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES). Support for RHEL 7 and SLES 12 SP5 is limited, with the 2025.2 release (June 2025) being...
Fuzor 2026 is the latest iteration of virtual design and construction (VDC) software from Kalloc Studios, tailored for architects, engineers, and construction professionals. Below is a concise overview of its key features, enhancements, and considerations based on available information: Key Features of Fuzor 2026 Fuzor Web Viewer: Enables seamless file uploads and access from anywhere, enhancing team collaboration. Supports real-time tracking of project progress with 4D simulations, site logistics, and method statements. Offers secure project data sharing with password protection and expiration settings for controlled collaboration. Auto-Buildflow & Automated Camera Movement: Automates 4D animation creation for stakeholder presentations and cinematic fly-arounds. Allows configuration of orbital paths, movement styles, speeds, and angles for professional site animations. Schedule Object Interactivity: Provides real-time...
IHS SubPUMP is a comprehensive software tool for designing and analyzing Electrical Submersible Pumps (ESPs). It is the only independent source that provides unbiased designs customized to specific needs, sourcing equipment data from leading manufacturers worldwide. SubPUMP features the largest ESP equipment database with over 3,100 catalog items, making it a trusted choice for leading oil companies due to its calculation reliability and ease of use.
Intergraph Smart 3D is Hexagon Digital Intelligence’s next-generation 3D engineering design solution. Built on Hexagon’s over 30 years of engineering experience, it employs the latest software technologies for its core architecture, simplifying the engineering design process while enabling more efficient use and reuse of existing data. It is currently the most advanced, intelligent, open, and comprehensive solution available on the market. Hexagon Digital Intelligence has consistently focused on the implementation of its localization strategy and now introduces a new localized solution—the Smart 3D Jacket Pipe Solution. Introduction to the Smart 3D Jacket Pipe Solution In the process industry, Smart 3D jacket pipes are critical piping models, and designing and modeling jacket pipes using 3D design software is one of the...
PLEXOS is a powerful simulation engine that provides analysis and decision support for modelers, generators, and market analysts – providing flexible and accurate simulations in the electricity, water, natural gas, and renewable energy markets. PLEXOS ® Enable you to unify all data streams at any granularity into a unified energy modeling and prediction platform. Its powerful simulation engine analyzes regional and node energy models, ranging from long-term investment planning to medium-term operational planning, and then to short-term, hourly, and hourly market simulations. Although other simulation software only models the energy market separately, PLEXOS allows you to understand the market changes in the entire energy sector. The ultimate result is an energy market simulation that can be jointly optimized and interdependent,...
Altair Silicon Debug Tools Faster IC Design Debugging with Smart Visualization Designing and debugging modern integrated circuits (ICs) is highly complex, requiring companies to assemble large design and verification teams to identify and resolve issues. Altair® Silicon Debug Tools™ is a high-capacity, high-performing solution that reduces complexity for design teams and empowers users of all levels to rapidly debug IC designs, significantly shortening the development cycle. Altair’s IC debug capabilities handle an exceptional range of system, register-transfer level (RTL), gate-level, and SPICE-level design abstractions for modern system-on-chip (SoC) platforms, ensuring that semiconductor designs reach the manufacturing stage fault-free. Key Features Mixed-Signal Design Verification Debug complex chip designs and IP building blocks with smart incremental schematic navigation, logic cone extraction, digital...
TruckSim software tools simulate and animate dynamic tests of cars, motorcycles, scooters, racecars, and trucks, using standard Windows PCs. The math models, based on 30 years of university research in vehicle dynamics, simulate braking, handling, ride, stability, and acceleration with high fidelity. Core models can be extended with other software such as Simulink. The internal toolbox of VS Command language adds a powerful run-time programming capability that allows users to write their own code into the solver by which to define new variables, import and export variables, perform basic math functions (including branching), or even add new differential equations. Real-time versions test hardware-in-the-loop (HIL). Engineers use driving simulators with CarSim to feel subtle aspects of performance.
CarSim is an automotive dynamics simulation tool that enables users to study the dynamic behaviors of passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks. With a 3D multi-body dynamics model, CarSim simulates accurate physics of how a real-world vehicle responds to driver controls. CarSim also includes numerous vehicles, roads, and test maneuvers used in hundreds of datasets to assist first-time users. CarSim 2024 is a vehicle dynamics simulation software developed by Mechanical Simulation Corporation, widely used for simulating the performance of passenger vehicles, light-duty trucks, and other vehicles. It offers high-fidelity modeling for vehicle behavior, including suspension, steering, braking, and powertrain dynamics, and supports applications like ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), autonomous driving, and vehicle controller development. Below is a concise overview based...
Schlumberger OLGA 2025 is a dynamic multiphase flow simulator used for modeling transient flow behaviors in oil and gas production systems to maximize production potential. It’s widely applied in feasibility studies, field development design, and operational scenarios for both offshore and onshore pipeline networks. The software simulates time-dependent behaviors like flow rates, fluid compositions, temperature changes, solids deposition, and operational procedures (e.g., start-up, shut-down, pigging). It also supports advanced applications such as sizing separators, managing solids, contingency planning, and assessing environmental risks in deepwater drilling. Key Features of Schlumberger OLGA 2025.2: CO2 Handling for CCS: Features a new solver developed through the OLGA CO2 Joint Industry Project (JIP), enhancing CO2 transport and injection simulations for carbon capture and storage (CCS)...
VGSTUDIO MAX 3.0 is a high-end software by Volume Graphics for analyzing and visualizing industrial computed tomography (CT) data. It’s widely used for non-destructive testing in industries like automotive, aerospace, and electronics, as well as in academic research fields such as archaeology and geology. The software covers the entire CT workflow, from reconstructing 3D volume data from CT scanner images to visualization in 3D and 2D, and creating animations. It’s considered a gold standard for 3D visual quality inspection, offering tools for metrology, defect detection, material analysis, and simulation. Key features include: Modular Design: Supports add-on modules like Coordinate Measurement, Nominal/Actual Comparison, Porosity/Inclusion Analysis, and Wall Thickness Analysis, making it a virtual standard for industrial voxel data analysis. Metrology...
LuArtX IT GmbH is a German company founded in 2018, specializing in CAD and BIM software development, particularly for factory planning and technical building services (TGA). Their flagship product, CARF, is a CAD software suite built on Bentley Systems’ MicroStation platform, tailored for the automotive industry and infrastructure planning. CARF supports digital factory planning, HVAC, and infrastructure projects, offering tools for 3D modeling, process planning, and BIM-compliant workflows. Key features include: Digital Factory Planning: Simplifies planning of interconnected factory processes, from raw material to final product, with modules for logistics, conveyors, and paint systems. Infrastructure TGA: Supports heating, ventilation, sanitation, electrical, and sprinkler systems, with integrated interfaces to IFC, Solar Computer, and IDAT for BIM workflows. LuArtx CARF Factory Concept...
pressSIGN 12, developed by Bodoni Systems, is a G7® Certified software designed to measure, control, monitor, and evaluate color printing processes across various printing methods, including litho, flexo, gravure, screen, and digital. It’s built to help printers meet international standards like ISO 12647, GRACol G7, ISO 15339, SWOP, and Japan Color, while also allowing custom print standards based on CMYK ICC profiles or previously printed sheets. The software aims to reduce make-ready times, improve print quality, and enhance consistency. Key Features of pressSIGN 12 Color Management and Standards Compliance: Supports international printing standards and allows customization of print targets using CMYK ICC profiles or prior print jobs. Automatically adjusts print targets based on the substrate’s white point, improving visual matching...
ColorGATE Version 24, includes Productionserver, Filmgate, and Proofgate, focusing on automation, precision, output, and workflow efficiency for digital printing. Key features include: Automation Productionserver: A new version designed for automated workflows, centralized through a RIP instance and ColorGATE’s REST API, reducing manual tasks. Precision Simplified: Advanced Media Preview enhances visualization of job elements like cut marks, QR codes, and multi-page jobs before printing, improving error detection. Output Simplified: Expanded Multilayer Printing supports different job files for top and bottom layers, ideal for “Day & Night” backlit and double-sided block-out prints (supported by specific printers like HP Latex Series for 5-layer printing). Workflow Enhancements: Integrates Adobe PDF Print Engine 6.3 for seamless design tool integration and includes Ink Saver technology for...
Ansys RedHawk-SC in 2024 (specifically the 2024 R1 and R2 releases) continues to be a leading solution for power integrity and reliability signoff for integrated circuits (ICs), particularly for advanced nodes down to 3nm. Below is a concise overview based on available information, focusing on its features, updates, and relevance in 2024: Key Features of Ansys RedHawk-SC Industry Standard for Power Integrity: RedHawk-SC is recognized as the gold standard for voltage drop and electromigration multiphysics signoff for digital designs. It ensures robust, low-power designs without performance loss by detecting and correcting dynamic voltage drop (DvD) issues. Cloud-Native Architecture: Built on the SeaScape platform, it leverages elastic compute scalability, enabling full-chip analysis with thousands of CPU cores and modest memory requirements....
ansys STK 12.7 Feature highlights Satellite Collection You can now use Satellite Collection objects as endpoints for object lines in the 2D and 3D Graphics windows. You can now create a Satellite Collection object from a set of SP3 files (often used to model satellite navigational systems). Satellite Collection subset graphics options can now be saved to the default Satellite Collection file, allowing for subsets to be shown automatically when new Satellite Collection objects are created. You can now create your own Satellite Collection subset from the Satellite Collection Definition properties page using a new Add button and the accompanying dialog box. For instance, you may create subsets based on filters derived from metadata contained in the database used to...
EVS (Earth Volumetric Studio) is a 3D modeling and analysis software designed for the field of Earth sciences, enabling true 3D modeling, analysis, and visualization of geological body data; it supports data interoperability with software such as ArcGIS, Revit, and Civil 3D; and it enables the creation of true 3D model animations for presentation. The models created by EVS accurately reflect the morphological characteristics of geological structures, structural relationships, and the patterns of internal property changes within geological bodies; Models can be sliced in any form for multi-angle observation; it has excellent handling capabilities for sharp terminations, lenses, faults, and caves. EVS versions 2025/2024 were recently officially released. The new versions have upgraded or optimized software functionality, algorithm principles, and...
