Hexagon’s CAE software solutions enable engineers, designers, and CAE specialists to model product performance and optimize the design and manufacturing processes through simulations involving finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and multi-body dynamics (MBD). Additionally, it provides tools for cost estimation and design optimization.
It is a solution for modeling and mesh generation (pre-processing), including comprehensive capabilities for generative structural analysis, designed to meet the high demands of engineers and analysts.
Adams helps engineers study the kinematics of moving structures, as well as the distribution of loads and forces in mechanical systems.
FormingSuite® is a leading software package for sheet metal processing. Manufacturers and suppliers worldwide have used FormingSuite® to optimize design, manufacturing processes, calculations, and to reduce all costs in the production process.
Actran is a leading sound simulation software designed to address issues related to noise, vibro-acoustics, and particularly sound in the aerospace industry (aero-acoustics). Used by automotive manufacturers, aerospace and defense companies, as well as consumer product manufacturers, Actran helps engineers gain a deeper understanding and improve sound performance in their designs.
Simufact software solutions enable the simulation of a wide range of processes, including forming, forging, welding, joining processes, and 3D metal printing. These tools optimize manufacturing processes, reduce costs and time to market, while also improving product quality.
CAEfatigue is a comprehensive solution for simulating fatigue and durability of components subjected to vibrations and oscillations in both the frequency and time domains. It effectively handles random combined loads as well as predefined or standard time-dependent loads to predict the lifespan and durability of components and products. Additionally, it provides statistical data on the most vulnerable areas prone to failure. CAEfatigue is known for its extremely fast processing speed, user-friendly interface, and capability to manage very large models.
Cradle CFD offers a range of simulation software specifically designed for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) that is both practical and modern. With remarkable processing speed, advanced technology, and proven practicality reflected in high user satisfaction, it has been utilized across various fields such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, architecture and construction, civil engineering, fans, machinery, and marine applications. This software effectively addresses thermal and flow-related issues.
Dytran is a finite element analysis (FEA) solution that utilizes explicit methods to simulate events involving impact and collision over short timeframes, ranging from light interactions to catastrophic failures. It addresses complex nonlinear problems where input parameters are continuously updated throughout the event. Dytran enables comprehensive analysis of the entire structure of designs, ensuring that the final product meets safety and reliability standards set by customers.
Patran is a widely used software for model preparation, including CAD file editing and mesh generation, as well as post-processing of simulation results in finite element analysis (FEA). It provides modeling tools, mesh generation, analysis setup, and post-processing capabilities for various solvers such as MSC Nastran, Marc, Abaqus, LS-DYNA, ANSYS, and Pam-Crash. Its versatility and user-friendly interface make it a popular choice among engineers and analysts in the field.
MSC Nastran is a powerful structural analysis application used for static, dynamic, and thermal analysis, encompassing both linear and nonlinear problems. It integrates automatic structural optimization processes and advanced fatigue analysis technologies, which have earned it numerous accolades. These features enable Nastran to deliver high-performance computational results, making it a preferred choice for engineers tackling complex structural challenges.
MSCOne is a comprehensive platform that encompasses a variety of simulation solutions within Hexagon's portfolio, catering to a wide range of applications across different industries and research fields. This flexible solution utilizes a token licensing system, allowing users to access multiple tools and capabilities as needed, enhancing efficiency and adaptability in engineering and simulation workflows.