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Simpleware is an industry-leading 3D image processing, analysis and model generation software for CAD, CAE and 3D printing applications. The software generates high-quality models from 3D image data (such as MRI, CT, micro-CT, FIB-SEM…), and exports directly into Ansys software for realistic simulations. The software is used across a wide range of industries and research fields, including Life Sciences, Materials Science, Industrial Reverse Engineering, Non-Destructive Evaluation, and Oil and Gas.

Simpleware Key Benefits

• Work with wide range of 3D image data and CAD files
• Fast and time saving workflow
• Easy-to-use and intuitive interface
• Customizable, including scripting
• Industry-leading mesh quality
• Dedicated exports to Ansys and Fluent
• Extensive technical support and consulting services

Simpleware Features

• Rapid image data visualization and animation in 2D and 3D
• Comprehensive image processing & analysis tools
• CAD integration & NURBS export
• Automated multi-part meshing for structural FEA and CFD
• FE-based homogenization modules
• Fix models (dirty CAD, orphan/deformed meshes, Booleans…)

Selection of Application Areas for Ansys and Fluent Users

• Materials Science: e.g. alloys, composites, soils, concrete, porous media, plastics, rubbers…
• Reverse Engineering: e.g. automotive, aerospace, consumer and legacy products…
• Industrial NDT: e.g. product design, industrial filters, fuel cells, batteries, welds…
• Life Sciences: e.g. medical devices, orthopedics, physiological flows…
• Oil & Gas: e.g. digital rock physics, special core analysis, geophysics field data…
• Synthetics: e.g. textiles, ceramics, insulation materials, fibres…

Additional Resources:

• Simpleware Software Solutions
• Simpleware working with Ansys on Simulating Head Injuries in American Football
• Effect of Pore Size on Pellet-based Catalyst Flow
• Total Hip Replacement Implant Positioning