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Mentor Graphics Xpedition Enterprise VX.2.1 | 9.4 Gb Mentor Graphics Corporation announced the first update of the new Xpedition printed circuit design (PCB) flow to address the increasing complexity of today\’s advanced systems designs. The increasing densities of electronics products are forcing companies to develop highly compact system designs with more functionality, and at lower costs. To efficiently manage the density and performance requirements for advanced PCB systems, the new Xpedition flow provides advanced technologies to enable design and verification of 3D rigid-flex structures, and to automate layout of high-speed topologies with advanced constraints. Managing Advanced Rigid Flex Design Complexity Flex and rigid-flex PCBs are now found in all types of electronics products, from small consumer devices to aerospace, defense...

Cadence SPB OrCAD 16.60.081 HotfixCadence SPB OrCAD 16.x Hotfix| 955.3 mb Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announce hotfix version 013 for 16.60 release. This update includes some critical bug fixes. Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a leader in global electronic design innovation, launched the Cadence OrCAD 16.6 design solution with new features, enhanced customization capabilities, and 20 percent simulation performance improvements that provide customers a shorter, more predictable path to product creation. This latest release offers numerous improvements to tool usability and performance, but at the heart of 16.6 are three key benefits: enhanced miniaturization capabilities, timing-aware physical implementation and verification for faster timing closure, and the industry’s first electrical CAD team collaboration environment for PCB design using Microsoft SharePoint technology. A...

Cadence MMSIM 15.10.284Cadence Design Systems, Inc., the leader in global electronic-design innovation, unveiled Cadence Virtuoso Multi-Mode Simulation (release MMSIM 15.1), the electronic design industry’s first end-to-end simulation and verification solution for custom IC that uses a common, fully integrated database of netlists and models to simulate analog, RF, memory, and mixed-signal designs and design blocks.This breakthrough allows designers to switch from one simulation engine to another without compatibility issues or interpretation impacts, so consistency, accuracy, and design coverage are improved, while cycle time and risk are reduced. The overall result is lower cost of adoption, support, and ownership, and faster time to market. Virtuoso Multi-Mode Simulation is tightly integrated with the Virtuoso custom design environment, enabling a complete design-to-verification methodology....

Xilinx.Vivado.Design.Suite.2016.4 Vivado Design Suite HLx Editions – Accelerating High Level Design The Vivado® Design Suite offers a new approach for ultra high productivity with next generation C/C++ and IP-based design with the new HLx editions including HL System Edition, HL Design Edition and HL WebPACK™ Edition. The new HLx editions supply design teams with the tools and methodology needed to leverage C-based design and optimized reuse, IP sub-system reuse, integration automation and accelerated design closure. When coupled with the UltraFast™ High-Level Productivity Design Methodology Guide, this unique combination is proven to accelerate productivity by enabling designers to work at a high level of abstraction while facilitating design reuse.Accelerating High Level Design Software-defined IP Generation with Vivado High-Level Synthesis Block-based IP...

Proteus 8.5 SP1 with Advanced Simulationroteus 8.x with Advanced Simulation | 268.1 mb Labcenter Electronics a leading developer of electronics CAD (schematic, simulation and PCB autorouting) software has released 8.4 version of Proteus, is the latest interim release of the Proteus Design Suite CAD Software.. Proteus PCB design combines the schematic capture and ARES PCB layout programs to provide a powerful, integrated and easy to use suite of tools for professional PCB Design.. All Proteus PCB design products include an integrated shape based autorouter and a basic SPICE simulation capability as standard. More advanced routing modes are included in Proteus PCB Design Level 2 and higher whilst simulation capabilities can be enhanced by purchasing the Advanced Simulation option and/or micro-controller...

DS CATIA Composer R2017xDassault Systemes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, has released CATIA Composer R2017x is a technical communication software that lets you clearly explain products using existing 3D CAD data. CATIA Composer allows both technical and non-technical users to quickly create high quality 2D and 3D product deliverables, technical illustrations, interactive 3D experiences etc direct from leading CAD data formats (native CATIA V4 and V5, CATIA V6 (via 3DXML), SolidWorks, Pro/ENGINEER, IGES, SAT (ACIS), STEP, STL). CATIA Composer intelligently encourages accurate reuse of 3D product data for all business departments including manufacturing, service, support, marketing, training and sales. One of the key benefits CATIA Composer...

Siemens.NX.10.0.Easy.Fill.Advanced.v3_20161122CoreTech System(Moldex3D) Co., Ltd., the true 3D CAE plastics simulation solution innovator, announced its leading mold filling simulation technology has been integrated with the latest release of NX software, Siemens\’ flagship computer-aided design, manufacturing and engineering analysis (CAD/CAM/CAE) solution. NX offers a range of tools that help you assess the moldability of plastic parts. These validation and mold flow analysis tools are intended for use by designers in the early stages of product development, and are fully integrated with NX design functions. They combine technologies from Siemens PLM Software and Moldex3D, a leading provider of computer-aided engineering (CAE) software for the plastics industry, to deliver intuitive injection molding simulations embedded in NX. You can easily setup and perform analyses with...

PointWise.18.0.R2_build_20161206Pointwise announces a major new release of its computational fluid dynamics (CFD) mesh generation software featuring unstructured quadrilateral surface meshing, unstructured hexahedral layer extrusion, and tetrahedral mesh clustering using sources. \”This latest release of Pointwise includes the broadest changes to the software\’s core meshing functionality since 2007 when we introduced our T-Rex technique for boundary layer resolving hybrid meshes,\” said John Chawner, Pointwise\’s president. \”The addition of quad-dominant surface meshing continues our work toward delivering tools that can generate higher quality meshes and do so faster than ever before.\” A new, unstructured, quad-dominant surface meshing technique complements Pointwise\’s industry-leading structured grid generation methods by providing a faster, more automated method for generating quadrilateral surface meshes. These surface meshes can then...

DS.SIMULIA.SIMPACK.9.10Release Notes for Simpack 9.10New FeaturesGeneralGeneral42597 – Propagation of command line options to child processesWhen starting simpack-gui w ith command line options (ini-file, licensing), these w ere not used for child processes (e.g. offlinesolver runs). Fixed now.43733 – Support for Window s 10Window s 10 is now supported.ModulesAutomotive20408 – Force Element 74 \’TMEasy 5.0.1\’ overlay of measured data in plotMeasured data can be loaded into the Force Element 74 \’TMEasy 5.0.1\’ plot and used for parameter fitting40411 – Speed up of Road evaluationRoad evaluation performance has been improved, this is particularly noticeable for high end physical tire models, w hich often needmillions of evaluations w ithin one simulation scenario.42359 – FTire to InteroperabilityFTire/core now alw ays requires a license from...

Dassault Systemes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, announced the release of SIMULIA 2017 Suite, that delivers a scalable portfolio of Realistic Simulation solutions including the Abaqus product suite for Unified Finite Element Analysis, multiphysics solutions for insight into challenging engineering problems, and SIMULIA SLM for managing simulation data, processes, and intellectual property. The SIMULIA portfolio provides users with expanded capabilities to simulate product performance and improve and virtually validate product designs. It includes technologies for Finite Element Analysis (Abaqus); topology, shape, bead, and sizing optimization (Tosca structure); fluid-flow topology optimization (Tosca fluid); durability and fatigue evaluation (fe-safe); and Design-of-Experiments, parameter optimization and process capture (Isight). What\’s...