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Kingdom
S&P Global
Making it easier for geoscientists, drillers and engineers to collaborate. Even though the world of oil and gas has become more complex, your software does not have to be. Kingdom™ integrates geoscience, geophysics and engineering into a single, easy-to-use software solution, enabling asset teams to make confident and faster decisions from exploration to completion. Our solutions are simplified, giving you access to advanced geoscience/scientific tools that are affordable, easy to learn and install and come with excellent support and training. Optimized for unconventional, conventional and deepwater plays, Kingdom helps you assess the potential of regional geologic trends or discover where assets are underperforming, all within a singular, cost-effective and easy to learn environment. Hit the zone 95% of the time with Kingdom Geosteering. Enhanced collaboration increases productive geology and enables better predictions. -
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QGIS
QGIS
Create, edit, visualize, analyze and publish geospatial information on Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and mobile devices. For your desktop, server, in your web browser and as developer libraries. QGIS is a user-friendly open-source Geographic Information System (GIS) licensed under the GNU General Public License. QGIS is an official project of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo). It runs on Linux, Unix, Mac OSX, Windows and Android and supports numerous vector, raster, and database formats and functionalities. QGIS provides a continously growing number of capabilities provided by core functions and plugins. You can visualize, manage, edit, analyze data, and compose printable maps. We also collect case studies of how people all over the world use QGIS for their GIS work. You can view combinations of vector and raster data (in 2D or 3D) in different formats and projections without conversion to an internal or common format. -
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BoltsEtAl
Scimulate LLC
BoltsEtAl identifies every hole in your 3D CAD assembly. Users can specify fastener configurations for each hole, after which the software automatically builds corresponding nuts, bolts, and washers. All parts are oriented and packaged neatly into one STEP file, eliminating manual part placement, and the newly-constructed bodies are automatically tallied in a Bill of Materials PDF, eliminating manual part counting. BoltsEtAl integrates with all major CAD programs.Starting Price: Varies by Organization Size -
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ReliaSoft
Hottinger Brüel & Kjær (HBK)
ReliaSoft software provides a powerful range of reliability software solutions to facilitate a comprehensive set of reliability engineering modeling and analysis techniques. We are the leading reliability solution provider for product test, design, maintenance strategy and optimization. Our products support a wide range of reliability and maintainability analysis techniques, such as life data analysis, accelerated life testing, system modelling and RAM analysis, reliability growth, FRACAS, FMEA and RCM analysis to meet and improve reliability of your products, processes and optimize maintenance planning. -
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MotionBuilder
Autodesk
Capture, edit, and play back complex animations with MotionBuilder® 3D character animation software. Work in an interactive environment optimized to help you work faster and more efficiently without compromising creativity. Produce high-quality 3D character animations with prebuilt moves. Create realistic character movements using one of the industry's fastest animation tools. Fine-tune character animations with production-proven tools used to manipulate motion capture data. Included software development kit and FBX data exchange enable easy interoperability with other 3D applications. MotionBuilder software is available with a subscription only. We no longer sell perpetual licenses. Your MotionBuilder subscription gives you access to install and use the 3 previous versions. With a subscription to MotionBuilder software, you can install it on up to 3 computers or other devices.Starting Price: $1,950 per year -
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PVCAD
PVComplete
For solar designers who want the highest standard of precision and accuracy. PVCAD delivers unparalleled efficiency so you can finalize designs and quote jobs faster. Selecting design criteria from PVCAD’s integrated databases not only saves time but reduces the risk of costly errors and omissions. We are constantly growing our database of thousands of different inverters, modules, and racking partners. Users can also add their own equipment using the database button in the PVCAD ribbon. Would you like to have your equipment added to our database? PVCAD uses production modeling powered by PVWATTS created by NREL. Accurate 8760 data gives hour-by-hour production data over the course of the entire year. We use the most up-to-date weather data available with global coverage provided by Meteonorm. Lastly, modeling in AutoCAD allows for the most precise system measurements available with any drafting software. With valuable resources at arm’s reach, designers can achieve expert results.Starting Price: $180 per month -
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PVCAD Mega
PVComplete
Quickly complete site capacity layouts for utility-scale projects of any size using click-and-drag control and place tracker blocks at any angle within the project site. Perform more accurate site assessments in less time by analyzing all piers, verifying that trackers can be deployed to specification. Eliminate guesswork and see how modifying structural and electrical components affect system design and performance estimates. Generate automatic pier plans with pier locations, corresponding surface altitude, and top-of-pile reports for leading tracker systems, including Nextracker and Array Technologies. Automatically generate a PVSyst shade scene (.SHD) file. Also generates a project file (.PRJ) and meteo file (.MET). Open the files in PVSyst to model the energy yield including topography effects. Easily export your design to PVSyst for bankable energy yield modelling.Starting Price: $295 per month -
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Solar Pro
Laplace Systems
Simulation including the shadow influence by surrounding buildings and objects allows users to check optimal settings and module designs before system installation. The software calculates the I-V curve of solar modules accurately and quickly based on the electric characteristics of each manufacturer's product. The software calculates the amount of generated electricity based on the latitudes, longitudes, and weather conditions of the installation site. This leads to precise simulation results. The software determines the necessary components for installing PV system automatically based on the settings. Supports power generation simulation using half-cell modules. In addition, half-cell solar cells can be registered in the solar cell module database. -
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GeoT*SOL
Valentin Software
With GeoT*SOL you can simulate the heat pump system to the minute in order to determine annual performance figures (COP) and contribution margins. The systems can have other heat generators such as gas condensing boilers and solar systems. Movovalent, monoenergetic and bivalent modes of operation can be selected for operation. The annual performance factor according to VDI 4650 is an important factor for comparing plants according to their efficiency. It forms the basis for many funding measures and approval procedures. GeoT*SOL calculates the profitability according to the recommendation of the Federal Association of the Solar Industry (BSW) taking into account the funding: comparison of the costs of the heat pump system with a comparison system; capital value and production costs (heat price); modified internal rate of return (MIRR), profit taking into account the reinvestment. -
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Fogwing IIoT Platform
Factana Computing
Fogwing is the next generation Industrial IoT platform engineered with features to build IoT Solutions for various industrial use cases; from industrial equipment monitoring, asset tracking, equipment condition monitoring to predictive maintenance. Users can build and deploy IoT based automation solutions without deep information technology expertise. The extended data analytics provides data driven analytical processes to predict operational risks and actions at lower TCO!Starting Price: $12 -
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Hologress META-TAILOR
Hologress
With META-TAILOR, You can dress 3D characters the way you dress. Naturally, layer and style clothes to make game-ready outfits. Build outfits using our expansive clothing library. Combine hundreds of high-quality 3D clothes. With more added all the time. You can also import your own clothes obj. Craft game-ready 3D outfits in a way that is familiar and natural. Enjoy unlimited exports from our clothing library. Import characters from popular 3D platforms. Enjoy game-ready topology. Standard on all of our clothes. Skip straight to animation, with automatic skin weights. New features, updates, and 3D clothes are added all the time. Transfer characters to target platforms in just a few clicks. Clean, game-ready, low poly mesh topology. Animation ready with auto-skin weighs generation. Its sucks when you're trying to create something great, only to be delayed by overly technical workflows. META-TAILOR takes the time & difficulty out of putting fitted clothes onto real-time 3D characters.Starting Price: $299 one-time payment -
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metropoly
AXYZ design
Stunning photo-scanned 3D people models. Add life to your architectural visualization projects and renders with metropoly® 3d People Characters. Compatible with 3ds Max®, Maya®, Cinema 4D®, Blender®, Unreal Engine®, Lightwave®, SketchUp®, Rhino® and anima® with support for the best renderers in the industry. We work with passion combining technology and craftsmanship, a perfect union to obtain realistic 3D characters. Through the use of modern 3D photogrammetric scanning technologies and the craftwork of our group of artists, we strive to make Metropoly 3D People near to perfection. Our 3D human models are designed and optimized to offer the best performance during rendering, adding details where they are really needed. For our static models, we create meshes with about 40K polygons while the 3D characters for animation are retopologized to offer the best deformation during the animation and designed to be easily edited and modified.Starting Price: €19.90 one-time payment -
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Poser
Poser
Poser is a 3D computer graphics program optimized for 3D modeling of human figures. It is known for enabling digital artists to easily produce 3D animations and digital images, as well as the extensive availability of third-party digital content. Since 1995, Poser has been the go-to software tool for 3D characters in illustration and animation for over 500,000 digital artists. Poser is a digital stage that gives you full creative control. Work with 3D figures for any project requiring rendered images or animated video. Drag 3D content right from Poser’s own library of over 5 GB of content onto the stage and into your scene. Upgrade to Poser 12 from any Poser 11 license. Enjoy GPU rendering and import/export support for major 3D software packages. Poser 12 is a 3D universe that allows users to easily illustrate and animate using its new features including a new SuperFly render engine, expanded graphic card support, a new post effects palette, Python 3 support, and more.Starting Price: $249.95 one-time payment -
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Element 3D
Video Copilot
High-performance After Effects™ plug-in for creating motion design and visual FX! Cast shadows using special matte shadow material. Supports shadows and ambient occlusion shading. Options for shadow color tint and opacity. Multiple distortion noise modes. Advanced fractal settings. Combine with transfer modes! For best performance use dynamic reflections on essential objects to preserve GPU memory. Control wireframe settings per material. Great for UI design or HUD graphics. Element requires a hardware license to be generated. We have built this into the plugin so it can be done faster! Video Copilot is a collaborative resource for training, design tools, and artists. Our goal is to show you what is possible and how effects can be created so that you can apply these techniques to your own creative adventures. We strive to develop distinctive and innovative tools that improve the quality and speed of your production while offering freedom and flexibility.Starting Price: $199.95 one-time payment -
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Aviation Edge
Aviation Edge
Aviation Edge is a global aviation database and API provider based in Europe. Services include real-time flight tracking data, historical, real-time and future airport timetable data, historical delay and cancellation data, city and airport autocomplete services, nearby airport data, static aviation databases (cities, countries, airlines, airports, airplanes, taxes, time zones, plane-types and more) and real-time satellite tracking data. All APIs are compatible with any SDKs and programming languages that come to mind for optimal development experience. The data is provided via JSON REST APIs which are accessible with API keys provided in the form of monthly renewed API subscriptions. Static data is also available as standalone databases as one-time purchases. All APIs are active, supported, and subject to an extensive SLA. We also provide 24/7 e-mail support for any questions our clients may have.Starting Price: $7 per month -
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PixPro
PixPro
PixPro is a cutting-edge photogrammetric software targeted at solving surveying challenges and facilitating multiple on-site and off-site work stages. It offers innovative methods and provides the most efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective smart surveying solutions. PixPro software provides: - 2D measurements: - point coordinates - distance between the points - 2D area - 2D angles - 3D measurements: -- altitude and height calculation -- volume -- object pad variations -- 3D area -- 3D angles -- distance between the points -- draped line Various simulations: - new object creation - existing object removal - existing object modifications Visualization: - digital elevation maps - accurate orthographic pictures - reports Widespread use of software: Geodesy - Cartography - Road Design - Career - Mining - Agriculture - Solar Battery DesignStarting Price: €10 per month -
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LIRA-SAPR
LIRALAND Group
LIRA-SAPR is comprehensive software package that benefits from BIM technology. The software is intended for analysis and design of building and mechanical engineering structures of different purposes. - Static (forces and displacements) and dynamic analyses - Selection and check for sections of steel and/or reinforced concrete (RC) structures - Preliminary drawings of steel structures as well as separate RC elementsStarting Price: €280/month -
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Peakboard
Peakboard
With its low-code platform for creating industrial applications, Peakboard GmbH assists production and logistics companies in monitoring their internal processes and managing their own systems interactively. The solution can gather process data from all common data sources, including SAP, machine controls, material flow controls, and Excel. It can then evaluate and display this data on screens in real-time. This approach enables easy identification of sources of errors, thereby increasing productivity. Customers have the autonomy to decide which key figures they would like to be displayed on the dashboard. Furthermore, information can be relayed to over 90 connected IT interfaces using touchscreens. This establishes an intuitive user interface that employees in production and the warehouse can utilize to interact with the complex IT landscape. As a result, controlling production machinery becomes as simple as using a smartphone.Starting Price: 708 € (annually/license) -
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VariCAD
VariCAD
VariCAD is 3D / 2D CAD software primarily intended for mechanical engineering design. The comprehensive CAD software enables designers to quickly create, evaluate, and modify their models. The software is sold as one "fully loaded" package, with all features and functions, for one affordable price. VariCAD delivers an excellent performance-to-price ratio, making it one of the smartest choices on the market today. VariCAD is compact, fast, easy to use, and provides everything necessary for mechanical design. The system contains: 3D Modeling 2D Drawing and Editing Optional Support of Parameters Optional Support of Geometrical Constraints Shells Modeling, Pipelines, Wires Crash Tests (Interferences) 3D Assemblies and Groups Surface Development (Sheet Metal Unbending) Mechanical Part Libraries and Symbol Libraries Calculations of 3D Objects or 2D Sections BOM and Title BlocksStarting Price: $199/user -
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Ansys Twin Builder
Ansys
An analytics-driven, simulation-based digital twin is a connected, virtual replica of an in-service physical asset — in the form of an integrated multidomain system simulation —that mirrors the life and experience of the asset. Hybrid digital twins enable system design and optimization and predictive maintenance, and they optimize industrial asset management. By implementing Ansys Twin Builder, you can improve top-line revenue, manage bottom-line costs and both gain and retain a competitive advantage. Ansys Twin Builder enables you to quickly create a digital twin–a connected replica of an in-service asset. This allows for enhanced lifecycle management and true predictive maintenance, saving costs to help maintain a competitive advantage. -
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Ansys Nuhertz FilterSolutions provides automated RF, microwave and digital filter design, synthesis and optimization in an efficient, straightforward process. FilterSolutions starts with your filter performance specifications, synthesizes both lumped component and physical filter layout realizations, and automatically sets up filter analysis and optimization in the Ansys HFSS electromagnetic simulator. Ansys Nuhertz FilterSolutions dramatically speeds up the design of lumped element (surface mount) and planar filters. It also includes synthesis tools for active, switched capacitor and digital filters. The netlist of active filters can be exported in SPICE format. The digital filter synthesis module can export C-code for the generated filter.
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Moldex3D
Moldex3D
Moldex3D is the world leading CAE product for the plastic injection molding industry. With the best-in-class analysis technology, Moldex3D can help you carry out in-depth simulations of the widest range of injection molding processes and to optimize product designs and manufacturability. In addition, its high compatibility and adaptability have provided users with an instant connection to mainstream CAD systems, generating a flexible simulation-driven design platform. Moldex3D is designed for auto manufacturers and design engineers to simulate and verify complex auto parts/molds based on true 3D technology. With Moldex3D, auto designers or makers are able to manage the life cycle of a product from its conception, through design and manufacturing. This also helps component designers or suppliers to get rid of most potential problems in the early stage. Also, visualization of the entire injection molding processes of auto parts allows users to obtain solutions more efficiently. -
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FloWare
FlowCAD
FloWare is a bunch of useful tool enhancements which increase productivity in CAD Flow and PCB Design with OrCAD and Allegro. These enhancements have been created to meet the specific needs of customers in the fields of Setup, Display, Edit, Draft, Shapes, Check/Review, Documentation, etc. Installation of FloWare modules is a simple process and does not require any expert knowledge. Installation process includes a wizard and guides you through the FloWare installation process. Menu structures are automatically recognized by PCB Editor and shown in the tool bar. Simply choose from the available modules according to your needs and increase PCB design productivity. The license is distributed by e-mail and is valid for the site of your company location. Each module provides a detailed documentation. -
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CypNest
Friendess
CypNest is a nesting software designed for CypCut/HypCut sheet laser cutting system. It integrates advanced functions of drawing modification, quick nesting, toolpath generation, analysis report and more to meet your production needs. -
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Elysium 3DxSUITE
Elysium
3DxSUITE provides an all-in-one platform essential to support the MBE lifecycle: PDQ check, translation, validation, simplification, and data packages. Every processing option is configurable, allowing you to leverage reusable data optimization scenarios and packaging templates. Your digital assets are secured by our reliable verification and validation technologies. Benefit from scalability and integration. Our modular 3DxSUITE allows you to begin your model-based journey from any start point now. Expand your solution over time by adding new capabilities step by step at your own pace. Wherever your model-based path will lead you, data sustainability is assured. 3DxSUITE, a single provider for the multitude of essential processing steps within an MBE data lifecycle, streamlines capabilities, support, integration, configuration, and upgrades over time. This also allows for extreme flexibility when workflows need to be adapted as data, processes, and cultures evolve. -
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HOOPS Exchange
Tech Soft 3D
Import over 30 CAD file formats into your application with the HOOPS Exchange SDK for CAD data translation, featuring fast and accurate read and write support for 2D and 3D CAD file formats including CATIA®, SOLIDWORKS®, Inventor™, Revit™, Creo®, NX™, Solid Edge® and many more, all through a single API. The HOOPS Exchange SDK is a set of C++ software libraries that enables development teams to quickly add reliable 2D and 3D CAD import and export to their applications, accessing a broad range of data including boundary representation (BREP), product manufacturing information (PMI), model tree, views, persistent IDs, styles, construction geometry, visualization and more without depending on any CAD system. Simplify CAD data import into your application and increase your 3D interoperability with fast and accurate access to over 30 CAD formats. The HOOPS Exchange API reads CAD data from popular 2D and 3D file formats and converts that data into the highly compressible file format PRC. -
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Unity Reflect
Unity
Experience immersive and collaborative real-time 3D environments, including in AR and VR, for better decision-making across your entire project lifecycle. Unity Reflect’s suite of products helps you connect BIM data, stakeholders, and every phase of the AEC lifecycle in one immersive, collaborative real-time platform. Enable better communication and facilitate faster, more impactful decision-making to win bids, catch mistakes early, prevent injuries, and more. Easily bring your Autodesk Revit, BIM 360, Navisworks, SketchUp, and Rhino models into AR and VR to facilitate interactive design reviews between all project stakeholders. Build your own custom applications to address any problem across the entire building lifecycle and distribute them commercially or to internal stakeholders. Join us on the Road to the metaverse, a series of webinars and workshops designed to equip you with the tools to enable the digital transformation of your business. -
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DIALux
DIAL
DIALux is the world's leading software for lighting design and marketing tool for luminaire manufacturers. DIALux is free of charge and available in 25 languages. More than 750,000 professional users worldwide, including engineers, electricians and lighting designers, plan, calculate and visualize light for indoor and outdoor areas with DIALux, using real products from more than 190 renowned luminaire manufacturers. From entire buildings and individual rooms to car parks or street and emergency lighting. Create a unique atmosphere with genuine products from our DIALux members and convince with an individual lighting project. Become a DIALux member now. Increase your brand awareness, expand your reach and generate quality leads by connecting with potential customers during the digital planning process. Benefit from the special advantages of DIALux membership. Plan, calculate and visualize light for indoor and outdoor areas.Starting Price: Free -
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LightCalc
LightCalc
Let's face it, lighting is difficult to learn and, once learned, cumbersome to perform. Interior designers, architects, kitchen and bath designers want to take control of their lighting plans, but don't always have the necessary technical lighting background, not to mention the time to perform the tedious calculations. LightCalc was created to solve these problems. No longer is it necessary to know any of the math! The program works with information the designer has ready access to; ceiling height, room width and length, counter height, color pallette, etc. Upon entering the above type of information, LightCalc goes to work determining the appropriate footcandle level, fixture spacing, and it will suggest a ceiling layout for your fixtures. Designers will enjoy the point and click method and the visual display of what the light is doing.Starting Price: $39.95 one-time payment -
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set.a.light 3D
elixxier Software
set a light 3D revolutionizes the way modern photographers and filmmakers plan their setups. It gives creative people the opportunity to express themselves faster, bring their ideas to life and saves them from guessing. From a simple portrait shoot to a complex photo production - it's all possible. Dive into a world full of possibilities and push your projects further. It has never been so easy to achieve breathtaking results. It's for you - for cinematography and photography! We have created a place that solves these problems through the power of community. The community connects all set a light 3D users and helps you to get the best out of your work. One of the most important points in the development have been the models. The avatars look extremely real and harmonize perfectly with the new light calculation.Starting Price: $71 one-time payment