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OpsTrakker
Enhanced Information Solutions
Kickstart your digital transformation with OpsTrakker. OpsTrakker replaces paper forms, use-logs, and spreadsheets with mobile apps to leverage real-time electronic data for improved manufacturing operations. Current digital solutions include equipment use logs (logbooks), forms, checklists, and equipment tracking tools for the biotech, life sciences, and pharmaceutical industries. OpsTrakker bridges the the gap between full feature MES solutions and paper-based systems to eliminate all paper from your shop-floor. OpsTrakker's suite of mobile apps focus on specific use cases to provide high value manufacturing operations management functionality in a cost-effective manner. With OpsTrakker, you achieve the benefits of rapid deployment, on any device and any system. The user-friendly interface, paired with the ability to configure site specific features, create a seamless digital experience to meet your production needs. -
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CADMATE
Spice Technologies
Make your design more smooth and efficient. With the best-ever performance, seamless compatiblity and the full functionalities, CADMATE Drafting 2020 becames the most desirable CAD Software in the industry. CADMATE Drafting 2020 adapts the 4K screen resolution from interface to dialog boxes. You can get a clear visulal in CADMATE Drafting 2020 with 4K monitor. With most commands, tools, toolbars, menus, palettes, etc. being the same or similar, AutoCAD users start mastering CADMATE in minutes. Low cost alternative, CADMATE comes to you at a fraction of the cost of some of the major CAD platforms available today. Architecture, engineering and construction professionals rely on CADMATE software to create precise 2D and 3D drawings. Utilising negligible system resources, CADMATE is fast in opening, editing and saving several drawings simultaneously. Fast, strong and robust with the latest CAD tools, features and functionalities. 100% compatible with main stream CAD platforms.Starting Price: $875.00 one-time fee -
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ExtendSim
Imagine That
ExtendSim consists of a full range of tools for any type of simulation. No matter how you want to use ExtendSim, building models, running models, analysis, etc., there is a package that will fit your needs. There are ExtendSim products for building, experimenting with, and analyzing models, Model Developer Editions, and more specialized packages designed strictly for running models, analyzing models, or for use as a learning tool. Figure out which package might work best for you based on how you intend to use ExtendSim by visiting User Types. Create, use, and interactively run models, build custom interfaces and components, exchange data with and be controlled by other applications. Each Model Developer Edition (MDE) of ExtendSim has the same core set of capabilities. In them you can create and build models and interfaces, change values and settings, run simulations and animations, perform experiments, do analysis and optimization, save and export results. -
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Log Entry Creator
Rons Aviation Software
Are you looking for a better, faster and more efficient way to make aircraft maintenance logbook entries? Would you like to have easy access to commonly used phrases and recurring data with simple techniques for inserting them? How about the ability to create and print a logbook entry in minutes? Well look no further, the Aircraft Maintenance Logbook Entry Creator is just what you need. You will be able to produce an entry quickly and easily with professional results. A new / improved version of the Logbook Entry Creator is now available. By responding to the requests of current users we are commited to creating the best program available. The changes in version 2 of the program include: (1) The ability to insert your own created custom graphics/company information with the entry, either as a header, as a footer, or both. The purpose of this program is to simplify and expedite the creation of a quality, legible logbook entry document of maintenance performed.Starting Price: $129 one-time payment -
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ESPRIT
Hexagon AB
With powerful programming, accurate simulation, and machine-optimized G-code, ESPRIT delivers a large-scale impact driving CNC machines more efficiently and fully utilizing machine capabilities. With ESPRIT, programming is simplified and machine utilization goes up, while both setup and cycle times drop. Backed by world-class technical support, ESPRIT is the right choice for any industrial application, from job shop work to large-scale heavy equipment manufacturing. Do you edit your G-code? How much time does it take? Does your machine keep alarming out during the test run? Have you ever crashed your machines with CAM-generated G-code? If these problems sound familiar to you, we've got four reasons why ESPRIT® can make your life as a CNC programmer much easier. ESPRIT is always in motion. Browse product announcements, company updates, and more. Our extensive partnerships with top industry names ensure you get the most from your machine. -
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FactoryTalk
Rockwell Automation
Industrial software designed to help you reach your manufacturing operations goals. FactoryTalk® software is built for supporting an ecosystem of advanced industrial applications, including IoT. It all starts at the edge where manufacturing happens and scales from on-premise to cloud. Imagine supercharging your industrial environment with software that offers cutting edge design, maximizes operational efficiencies, and delivers predictive and augmented maintenance advantages. From process to batch to discrete applications, your most complex challenges are solved with the combination of award-winning Rockwell Automation software, hardware, and services.Starting Price: $1000.00/one-time/user -
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QCAD
Ribbonsoft
QCAD is a free, open-source application for computer-aided drafting (CAD) in two dimensions (2D). With QCAD you can create technical drawings such as plans for buildings, interiors, mechanical parts or schematics and diagrams. QCAD works on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The source code of QCAD is released under the GPL version 3 (GPLv3), a popular Open Source license. QCAD was designed with modularity, extensibility and portability in mind. But what people notice most often about QCAD is its intuitive user interface. QCAD is an easy-to-use but powerful 2D CAD system for everyone. You don't need any CAD experience to get started with QCAD immediately. Construction and modification of points, lines, arcs, circles, ellipses, splines, polylines, texts, dimensions, hatches, fills, and raster images. Very complete and extremely powerful ECMAScript (JavaScript) scripting interface. Various powerful entity selection tools.Starting Price: $39.92 one-time payment -
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Alibre Design
Alibre
Alibre Design is a 3D modeling, analysis, manufacturing documentation, rendering, and publishing platform. It is used in every industry to take products from idea to revision to production. It can help your business to design everything from consumer products to wind turbines. An efficient and customizable user interface that lets you work like you want with helpful hints. A fast and precise sketching environment that captures design intent and makes changes easy. Robust and fully parametric 3D modeling tools and easy workflows speed up part creation. A dedicated sheet metal environment with tools just for sheet good design and easy flat pattern creation. A dedicated sheet metal environment with tools just for sheet good design and easy flat pattern creation. An automatically generated bill of materials that supports design data, physical properties, and dimensions. -
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12d Model
12d Solutions
12d Model is a powerful terrain modelling, surveying and civil engineering software package. Using 12d Model's screen menus and fast interactive graphics, the user effortlessly moves through a design. With 12d Model's powerful design capabilities, difficult surveying and civil design tasks can be easily visualized and completed. 12d Model includes a powerful programming language, which allows users to build their own options, from the extensive 12d Model programming library. 12d Model has been specifically designed for easy use. It is ideal for use at all stages of projects, and is particularly useful for large route selection and corridor studies. 12d Model is an essential tool in today's fiercely competitive business climate. 12d Model’s design option is the smarter solution for the design, modification and maintenance of Road and Highway projects. Enjoy advanced 3D tools to design local and major roads, intersections, roundabouts, highways, interchanges and much more. -
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DesignSpark PCB
DesignSpark
Our free DesignSpark PCB is here to help your company explore more design options, leading to increased innovation. At the core of this unique software is a powerful software engine that enables you to capture schematics and design PCB boards and layouts. Our range of free-of-charge design tools and resources take your brightest ideas all the way through to final production. Whether you're looking for a design alone tool, a range of technical information, a complete design ecosystem, our complete suite can be integrated seamlessly into your existing design workflow. Be free when creating your schematic, there is no limitation on your schematic size or number of your schematic sheets. Feel free to use as many layers as you need on your next PCB design. There are no limits on the maximum number of nodes or pads and no restriction on the number of connections. The maximum size your PCB can be is 1m X 1m. -
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GOM Inspect
GOM
GOM Inspect is a software for analyzing 3D measuring data from fringe projection or laser scanners, coordinate measurement machines (CMM) and other measuring systems. The GOM software is used in product development, quality control and production. Import of CAD data, measurement plans and 3D point clouds, creation and editing of polygon meshes. Alignment of measuring data to nominal data, dimensional analysis (2D, 3D, GD&T, SPC) and creation of measuring reports. GOM Inspect is a free viewer for 3D scan data, measuring reports and CAD data. If the CAD or single elements change, the measurement positions are automatically updated with “Smart Teach”. If a defect is detected by several tools, the found defects can be merged into one representation. With a new module, sheet metal and injection-molded parts can be virtually clamped and thus measured without complex clamping devices. -
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VisualSFM
VisualSFM
VisualSFM is a GUI application for 3D reconstruction using structure from motion (SFM). The reconstruction system integrates several of my previous projects: SIFT on GPU(SiftGPU), Multicore Bundle Adjustment, and Towards Linear-time Incremental Structure from Motion. VisualSFM runs fast by exploiting multicore parallelism for feature detection, feature matching, and bundle adjustment. For dense reconstruction, this program integrates the execution of Yasutaka Furukawa's PMVS/CMVS tool chain. -
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PYTHA 3D CAD
PYTHA
From concept to completion PYTHA 3D CAD is one of the leading 3D CAD systems for woodworking and furniture design. From planning to presentation and production, PYTHA 3D CAD has unprecedented flexibility that delivers excellent results every time. With the highly intuitive user interface, our clients learn how to operate the system in short time frames. Our clients learn how to operate PYTHA with ease and at their own pace. Experience the competitive advantage our clients enjoy, when using PYTHA 3D CAD! PYTHA 3D CAD is the first choice for woodworkers who need powerful, intuitive software. Whether it be for planning high-end bedrooms, simple wardrobes, or luxury range kitchens, PYTHA can fulfill any task! Customers use PYTHA for commercial joinery, contract furniture, and highly detailed bespoke joinery. 2D and 3D construction within one system. Easy and intuitive meaning a fast learning curve. -
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Simufact Welding
Hexagon
Simufact Welding is a modular product line, which offers comprehensive functionality for modeling the elastic-plastic behavior of materials and structural welding simulation. The software covers different welding processes. Simufact Welding is designed for modeling and simulation of a wide range of thermal joining processes by means of structural welding simulation including usual arc and beam welding processes as well as brazing. Additionally, Simufact Welding provides possibilities to model heat treatment processes, variations of cooling and unclamping setups as well as mechanical loading of welded structures. Identify critical distortions, i.e. with respect to assembly, bulging, imbalances, and clearances. Investigate and optimize clamping tools even before an investment in tools has been made. Identify optimal welding directions and welding sequences. -
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MESA
Sercel
MESA is a leading-edge software package that provides a comprehensive set of tools for optimizing onshore, offshore, and transition zone survey design and planning. Data acquisition is the foundation of the seismic lifecycle. It is critical that accurate decisions are made from the start of the acquisition design process. Flexible and robust survey design tools are needed to accurately analyze the imaging objectives of a seismic project. MESA software addresses those needs for both land and marine projects by streamlining the survey design and planning process. Field-proven on land, towed streamer, and OBS survey designs; including multi-component and VSP surveys. -
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Platforma
MiLaboratories
Platforma is a no-code bioinformatics software that converts raw next-generation sequencing (NGS) data into insights. It offers a user-friendly interface with modular, no-code "blocks" for complex analysis tasks like immune repertoire, single-cell, and gene expression data. Building on the legacy of its predecessor, MiXCR, Platforma also enables AI-powered selection for antibody/TCR candidates. The platform is designed to be accessible to scientists without a bioinformatics background, allowing for scientists to take control of their own discoveries and reduce time to insight. -
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Masterplan ERP
Masterplan ERP Inc.
Masterplan helps you run efficiently by integrating every facet of your business. Dig deep into your data and find the secrets to your company’s successes and discover ways to drive growth. -
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Gannet
Lundin Software
Register flight hours, cycles and special counters. Optionally register fuel consumption, leg times and pax. View status of aircraft counters. View reports with journey data. Create and maintain maintenance programs and revisions. Create maintenance tasks and set applicability for aircrafts or components. Specify task required parts and tools. Synchronize differences in different versions of maintenance programs. View task history. Enter task history. Create checks and packages. Define check applicability. Register airworthiness documents and archive them electronically. Set applicability from components or aircrafts. Define limits or repeat intervals. Cross reference between documents. Copy applicability between documents. See a list of handed in components with possible applicability. Control revisions of documents. See who registered, analyzed or double checked a document. See due status for a document vs. components or aircrafts. -
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Scilab
Scilab Enterprises
Numerical analysis or Scientific computing is the study of approximation techniques for numerically solving mathematical problems. Scilab provides graphics functions to visualize, annotate and export data and offers many ways to create and customize various types of plots and charts. Scilab is a high level programming language for scientific programming. It enables a rapid prototyping of algorithms, without having to deal with the complexity of other more low level programming language such as C and Fortran (memory management, variable definition). This is natively handled by Scilab, which results in a few lines of code for complex mathematical operations, where other languages would require much longer codes. It also comes with advanced data structure such as polynomials, matrices and graphic handles and provides an easily operable development environment. -
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COMSOL Multiphysics
Comsol Group
Simulate real-world designs, devices, and processes with multiphysics software from COMSOL. General-purpose simulation software based on advanced numerical methods. Fully coupled multiphysics and single-physics modeling capabilities. Complete modeling workflow, from geometry to postprocessing. User-friendly tools for building and deploying simulation apps. The COMSOL Multiphysics® software brings a user interface and experience that is always the same, regardless of engineering application and physics phenomena. Add-on modules provide specialized functionality for electromagnetics, structural mechanics, acoustics, fluid flow, heat transfer, and chemical engineering. Choose from a list of LiveLink™ products to interface directly with CAD and other third-party software. Deploy simulation applications with COMSOL Compiler™ and COMSOL Server™. Create physics-based models and simulation applications with this software platform. -
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FreeCAD
FreeCAD
FreeCAD is an open-source parametric 3D modeler made primarily to design real-life objects of any size. Parametric modeling allows you to easily modify your design by going back into your model history and changing its parameters. FreeCAD allows you to sketch geometry constrained 2D shapes and use them as a base to build other objects. It contains many components to adjust dimensions or extract design details from 3D models to create high quality production ready drawings. FreeCAD is a multiplatfom (Windows, Mac and Linux), highly customizable and extensible software. It reads and writes to many open file formats such as STEP, IGES, STL, SVG, DXF, OBJ, IFC, DAE and many others, making it possible to seamlessly integrate it into your workflow. FreeCAD is designed to fit a wide range of uses including product design, mechanical engineering and architecture. Whether you are a hobbyist, a programmer, an experienced CAD user, a student or a teacher, you will feel right at home with FreeCAD. -
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alsim
ESS Engineering Software Steyr
The popularity of ESS is mainly owing to our niche solutions in the automotive market. The success of our solutions in the competitive environment led ESS to set foot into the “on-demand” domain. With the alsim cloud, we are achieving something no one else has pulled off before. We offer simulation tools that can be used by anyone without any CFD knowledge on a pay-per-use basis. This ensures all consumers – students, engineers and businesses alike – can equip themselves with our cutting-edge techniques. Apart from the offline product offerings, we also serve our customers across all industries with solutions & reports based on our simulation results. We work closely with our customers in identifying their requirements and problem areas to provide them with highly accurate simulation results. Equipped with in-depth experience of industrial processes and robust solvers, we have been able to provide service to some of the major OEMs across the world with success. -
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SolidCAM
SolidCAM
The volume of chip removed increases with each tool or insert. It is possible to work with the full depth of cut using the full height of the tool edge even with small diameter tools. The unique optimized tool paths generated by the software greatly increase cutting speed and therefore productivity. Get the full potential of your CNC machines. - Many of our clients have even canceled orders for the acquisition of new machinery. Many of our customers tell us that they have reduced the volume of tool orders. SolidCAm is the leading integrated CAM software - seamlessly integrated with SOLIDWORKS and Autodesk Inventor . SolidCAM is the only CAM with the exclusive and patented iMachining module . SolidCAM and iMachining provide you with incredible savings and increased efficiency in your CNC machining processes, which translate into benefits and successes for all SolidCAM customers. -
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Rhino 8
Robert McNeel & Associates
Rhino can create, edit, analyze, document, render, animate, and translate NURBS curves, surfaces and solids, subdivision geometry (SubD), point clouds, and polygon meshes. There are no limits on complexity, degree, or size beyond those of your hardware. Uninhibited free-form 3D modeling tools like those found only in products costing 20 to 50 times more. Model any shape you can imagine. Accuracy needed to design, prototype, engineer, analyze, and manufacture anything from an airplane to jewelry. Compatibility with all your other design, drafting, CAM, engineering, analysis, rendering, animation, and illustration software. Read and repair meshes and extremely challenging IGES files. Accessible. So easy to learn and use that you can focus on design and visualization without being distracted by the software. Fast, even on an ordinary laptop computer. No special hardware is needed. Development platform for hundreds of specialty 3D products.Starting Price: $995.00/user -
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KiCad EDA
KiCad EDA
With the schematic editor you can create your design without limit, there are no paywalls to unlock features. An official library for schematic symbols and a built-in schematic symbol editor help you get started quickly with your designs. Make professional PCB layouts with up to 32 copper layers. KiCad now has a push and shove router which is capable of routing differential pairs and interactively tuning trace lengths. KiCad includes a 3D viewer which you can use to inspect your design in an interactive canvas. You can rotate and pan around to inspect details that are difficult to inspect on a 2D view. Multiple rendering options allow you to modify the aesthetic appearance of the board or to hide and show features for easier inspection. KiCad’s schematic capture is efficient, with all the tools you can expect for such a task. The interface focuses on productivity. There are no complexity limits, as large designs can be divided into hierarchical subsheets. -
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ViaCAD
Punch! Software
Designed with professionals in mind, ViaCAD® Pro delivers the flexibility of mesh-based and solid modeling to help you quickly go from 3D design concept to completion. Our 3D CAD software can handle your architectural, mechanical, prototyping, and design planning with ease. All you need is an idea and ViaCAD. Intelligent software at a no-brainer price, ViaCAD Pro offers 2D drafting and advanced 3D modeling toolsets, with easy switching 3D and 2D views. ViaCAD Pro can help you accomplish advanced 3D prototyping, photorealistic rendering, designs for product manufacturing, product packaging, architectural drawings, home remodeling plans, interior design, inventions, and more. If you run an engineering or design firm that needs multiple user seats for your team, we are your new best friend.Starting Price: $39.99 -
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CaimanJ
AmiSystems
CaimanJ is an aircraft maintenance management system designed to streamline the overall maintenance process flow, reducing workload and costs with a strong focus on keeping your fleet safe and efficient. CaimanJ helps all concerned parties in carrying out their duties quickly and efficiently. Chief officers can easily keep under control the entire fleet status with an overview of the fleet availability, in order to assess the fleet's operational capability. At the same time, maintainers can better plan activities based on future needs and maintenance requirements. Technical personnel also benefit from the increasingly efficient workflow, and are able to perform inspection and maintenance activities at their ease, while minimizing the overall impact on the fleet's efficiency. Each part of CaimanJ's interface has been optimized for the specific use case it represents. The interface and the workflow have been developed together with end-users. We know how to best address your needs. -
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SelfCAD
SelfCAD
SelfCAD is a 3D modeling for users of all levels. There is an online as well as downloadable versions for Windows and Mac. Most of the CAD programs available are either expensive or don’t generally provide all the necessary 3D modeling and printing tools. Some take months or years to learn and are meant for specific industries. SelfCAD has bridged this gap as it’s affordable, easy to learn and it targets all the industries. It has a simplified user interface too making it a perfect tool for novice users. SelfCAD is fully-featured including modeling, Sculpting, rendering, simple animations, and 3d print slicer, but the aggregate amount of tools is much less than any compatible software package because of its brilliant UX. The in-built slicer of SelfCAD is handy as it helps prepare the designs for printing without having to switch to another program. SelfCAD is very affordable. There are interactive tutorials available that helps one learn 3D modeling with much ease.Starting Price: Free -
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JTS IntelliCAD
JYTRA TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED
JTS IntelliCAD 11.1 is an economical 2D Drafting and 3D Wireframe Modeling CAD software meant for Engineers, Architects, and other technical consultants. JTS IntelliCAD 11.1 works in native DWG & DXF CAD software to create and edit drawings.TrueCAD works in native DWG & DXF CAD software to create and edit drawings. JTS IntelliCAD 11.1 uses IntelliCAD 11.1 Engine. If you need only the 32bit version you need to choose TrueCAD 2021 Premium. JTS IntelliCAD 11.1 offers all CAD features needed for Professional designers with native DWG & DXF support. Directly edit existing drawings. Suitable to create Professional drawings easily just like other expensive CAD software available in the market. No learning is needed for existing CAD users. Interface, commands, icons, and shortcuts are similar to other CAD. Complete help and user guide available.Starting Price: $149 per license -
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VCarve
Vectric
Vectric VCarve is a powerful yet user-friendly software for creating 2.5D decorative carvings and machining parts on CNC routers. It supports toolpaths such as v-carving, chamfering, fluting, prism, and moulding, and allows the import of 3D models for machining. The Desktop edition suits smaller CNC machines up to 24”x24”, ideal for hobbyists, while the Pro edition offers unlimited job size, true shape nesting, job setup sheets, and other production tools. VCarve includes comprehensive drawing and editing tools for vectors, bitmap import and editing, and image vectorization. Users benefit from realistic 3D toolpath previews and a built-in tool database for managing cutters and machining parameters. VCarve integrates machine management tools and offers extensive online training and community support.Starting Price: $699 one-time payment