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Panlab SMART 3.0: Video Tracking Software for Behavioral Research SMART 3.0 is Panlab‘s video tracking system for automated behavioral assessment in pre-clinical and neuroscience research, emphasizing an easy-to-learn interface and flexible modular configuration . The latest build is V3.0.06 . Key Features Tracking & Analysis Modes Center-of-Mass Tracking: Standard tracking for a wide range of behavioral tests TriWise 3-Point Detection (SMART-TW): Tracks head, center, and base-tail to automatically detect rearing, rotations, and stretchings Global Activity (SMART-GA): Frame-to-frame detection for precise activity/immobility measurement in forced swim, tail suspension, and fear conditioning tests Social Interaction (SMART-SI): Tracks up to 8 animals in the same arena, measuring contacts and relative movements Modular Architecture SMART 3.0 offers a pay-as-you-go module system : Module Application...

Keysight PathWave Vector Signal Analysis (89600 VSA) 2026 is the latest release of the industry’s most comprehensive vector signal analysis platform. Trusted by RF engineers, wireless designers, and communication system developers worldwide, it enables detailed characterization of complex modulated signals across time, frequency, and modulation domains with support for over 400 hardware instruments and simulation tools. What’s New in 89600 VSA 2026 Enhanced Hardware Connectivity Expanded support for N5186A MXG Vector Signal Generator and other latest Keysight instruments, enabling signal generation up to 8.5 GHz with 1 GHz modulation bandwidth per channel for advanced wideband signal testing. Advanced Modulation Analysis Updated 5G NR and LTE-Advanced demodulation libraries Enhanced IEEE 802.11n/ac/ax Wi-Fi analysis capabilities Improved DOCSIS 3.1 cable modem signal characterization...

RIEGL RiPROCESS 1.9.8 is the latest release of RIEGL’s professional software package for kinematic LiDAR data processing. Designed for managing, processing, analyzing, and visualizing data acquired with airborne (ALS), unmanned (ULS), and mobile (MLS) laser scanning systems based on RIEGL Laser Scanners, it delivers a seamless workflow from field collection to analytics-ready point clouds. What’s New in RiPROCESS 1.9.8 General Data Processing Improvements Enhanced Camera Data Export with faster GPU-accelerated processing Improved LiDAR Data and Point Cloud Cleanup tools for cleaner output UAV-based LiDAR – Full RiLOC Support Complete support for RIEGL RiLOC-series UAV LiDAR systems Introduction of the RIEGL System Description (RiSD) Editor for flexible system configuration Improved Automated Trajectory Processing with tightly-coupled IMU/LiDAR and GNSS positioning Airborne LiDAR...

Open eVision 2.7: Machine Vision Library Open eVision 2.7 is Euresys’s library of image processing and analysis components for machine vision applications, providing tools for blob analysis, pattern matching, OCR, 1D/2D code reading, and measurement . Key Features New Capabilities in Version 2.7 Feature Description EasyDeepLearning Deep learning for image classification tasks EasyMatrixCode2 Reading Matrix (2D) codes ERegion New arbitrarily shaped ROI (region of interest) support Core Libraries Hardware Independent: Compatible with frame grabbers, GigE Vision, and USB3 cameras 64-bit & 32-bit Libraries: For C++ and .NET development Sub-Pixel Accuracy: Precise measurement and calibration capabilities Windows x86 Support: Compatible with various programming languages and development environments Applications Blob analysis and object detection Pattern matching and template alignment OCR/OCV for character...

Bentley OpenTower Designer 2026: Telecom Tower Design & Analysis Software OpenTower Designer is Bentley Systems’ purpose-built software for telecommunication tower analysis and design, available as a 12-month practitioner license through the Virtuoso Subscription . It supports monopoles, self-supported towers (SST), and guyed masts, capturing real-world workflows from tower modification to foundation checks and connection design . Key Features Tower Types & Code Compliance Tower Type Supported Checks Self-Supported (3/4-sided) Member checks (TIA-222 Rev F/G/H), brace connections, leg splices, base plate anchor bolts, foundations Guyed Masts (3/4-sided) Member checks, guy wire & attachment checks, anchor bolts, leg splices, foundations Monopoles Pole checks, bolted splices, base plates, foundations (tapered/stepped/hybrid) Design Standards Supports TIA-222 (Rev F, G, H), Eurocode, and Australian design standards...

RealGUIDE 6.0: Dental Implant Planning & Surgical Guide Software RealGUIDE 6.0 is ZimVie’s digital implant planning and surgical guide design platform, combining AI-powered tools, cloud-based collaboration, and an open architecture for precise implant placement and restorative design. This version introduces advanced AI capabilities, a new web-based platform, and dongle‑free cloud licensing . Key Features AI-Powered Planning Tools Automated Workflows: AI-assisted tools simplify wax‑up setup, optimize implant positioning, and streamline surgical guide design Smart Segmentation: Automatic bone, nerve, and tooth segmentation with AI assistance Panoramic Curve Tracking: Automatic detection of the mandibular arch Cloud-Based Collaboration Unified Patient Database: Access patients from Desktop or Web with new status icons indicating Local, Cloud, or synchronized storage Real‑Time Case Sharing: Share projects with colleagues...

IPS CaseDesigner 2.5.7: Virtual Surgical Planning for Craniomaxillofacial Surgery IPS CaseDesigner 2.5.7 is a software platform developed by Nobel Biocare for dental and craniomaxillofacial surgical planning. It enables clinicians to create 3D patient models from CT/CBCT data, perform cephalometric analysis, and simulate orthognathic surgical procedures . Key Features 3D Virtual Planning Guided Workflow: Step-by-step wizard for 3D model creation, measurement, and surgical planning Osteotomy Simulation: Supports Le Fort and bilateral sagittal split osteotomies Occlusion Definition: Supports virtual bite setting, model surgery, or a combination of both Diagnostic and Analysis Tools Cephalometric Analysis: Built-in Surgery Ceph Wizard for standardized measurements and custom analyses Airway Analysis: Visualizes airway and calculates minimum cross-sectional area and total volume Soft Tissue Simulation: Real-time soft tissue...

coDiagnostiX 10.10: AI-Powered Dental Implant Planning Software coDiagnostiX 10.10 is the latest version of Straumann’s AI-driven software for digital implantology, used by oral surgeons, prosthodontists, and dental labs for virtual implant placement, nerve tracing, sinus visualization, and surgical guide design . It is now available as a dongle‑free subscription . Key Features AI‑Powered Planning Tools AI Assistant: Automates data preparation, segmentation (bone, teeth, nerve canal), STL matching, and the new AI‑supported automatic tooth extraction for immediate workflows . Nerve Canal Detection: Automatic tracing with customizable safety distance warnings (default 2 mm) . Guided Surgery & Guide Design Full Guide Design Module: Supports bone, tissue, tooth, and membrane‑pin supported guides, including stackable guides for edentulous cases . End‑to‑End Workflow: From CBCT...

B4D (Blender for Architecture) 3.6.5 is a specialized toolset that integrates architectural design capabilities directly into the Blender environment. It extends the open-source 3D software Blender to support Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows, allowing architects and designers to create, edit, and manage architectural projects within a familiar and powerful 3D interface. Key Features Direct BIM Modeling: Enables the creation and modification of architectural elements like walls, slabs, windows, and doors within Blender. Digital Twin Support: Facilitates the generation of and interaction with digital twins, making it useful for existing structure analysis . Integrated CAD Environment: Provides a suite of tools for architectural design that leverage Blender’s core capabilities . Open-Source Foundation: Benefits from Blender’s active community and continuous development, ensuring...

InnovMetric PolyWorks Metrology Suite 2026 IR2 While “IR2” likely refers to an Interim Release 2 or an iterative update, the search results specifically detail the core PolyWorks 2026 release upon which it is built . This major release introduces significant advancements to the universal metrology platform. Key Features of PolyWorks 2026 Digital Thread Infrastructure & Cloud DataLoop Cloud™: A new SaaS solution for secure, centralized data management, eliminating the need for in-house server maintenance and simplifying multi-site deployment . Standardized Templates: Enables seamless sharing of PolyWorks|Inspector licenses and tailored measurement templates to ensure consistency across teams and suppliers . Metrology Platform Extensions CT Scanning Module: Automates CT-based multipiece inspection directly within production environments . Web-Based Data App: Allows collection and...

BOSpulse 6.0.1 is the professional pressure pulsation analysis software for piping systems connected to reciprocating compressors and pumps. Developed by Dynaflow Research Group, it provides an intuitive and effective tool for studying periodic pressure pulsations in piping and checking results against API 618 and API 674 allowable limits. What’s New in BOSpulse 6.0.1 Unified Application Data Model BOSpulse 6.0 enables seamless piping model sharing with BOSfluids 8.0, ensuring no data loss and supporting advanced pulsation and flow analyses across both applications. Improved Steady-State Flow Solver Enhanced solver requiring substantially fewer iterations for faster convergence and improved stability in complex piping networks. Enhanced User Interface Improved and more efficient UI with streamlined model building workflow, better scenario management, and faster navigation...

Itasca PFC3D 9.7.48 is a maintenance release of the world’s leading 3D distinct-element modeling (DEM) software for granular and solid material simulation. Developed by Itasca Consulting Group, it simulates the movement and interaction of rigid spherical particles and clumps to analyze fracture, flow, and complex mechanical behavior in rock, soil, and industrial particulate systems. What’s New in PFC3D 9.7.48 Official Release Status PFC3D subscription (v9.7 and greater) is now officially released and no longer considered BETA, with robustness expectations comparable to other v9.7 programs. Bug Fixes & Improvements Particle coloring by ID reintroduced in the “Text Val” menu for easier particle identification and visualization Fixed intermittent UI lockup during cycling for improved simulation stability Fixed alignment issue with color bar...

OptiSystem 23.1 is the  world’s leading optical communication system design and simulation software. Developed by Optiwave Systems Inc., it enables researchers, engineers, and educators to plan, test, and simulate virtually every type of optical link from component to system level across LAN, SAN, MAN, and ultra-long-haul networks. What’s New in OptiSystem 23.1 Satellite & FSO Communication Satellite FSO Channel component for simulating optical signal transmission in uplink, downlink, and inter-satellite links Spatial Beam Expander and Spatial Beam Collimator for precise beam spread and incidence control in UAV and satellite channels High-Speed Signal Analysis Enhanced BER Analyzer and Eye Diagram Analyzer with PAM4/PAM8 multilevel signal analysis parameters for modern data center characterization Advanced LiDAR Processing Updated LiDAR Signal Processor with dynamic...

Pipedata Pro V15.0.10 is the industry-standard pipe fitting dimensions reference software used by piping engineers, designers, and drafters worldwide. Trusted by thousands of professionals across 100+ countries, it provides instant access to comprehensive dimensional data for pipes, flanges, fittings, and valves to ASME, API, and EN standards. What’s New in Pipedata Pro V15.0.10 Updated Standards & Data ASME B16.5 2025 flange dimensions and pressure-temperature ratings ASME B16.9 2025 butt-weld fitting dimensions ASME B16.34 2024 valve dimensions and ratings API 5L 2024 line pipe specifications EN 1092-1 2024 European flange standards Enhanced User Interface Modernized ribbon interface for faster navigation Improved search with predictive text and filter options Customizable favorites panel for frequently accessed components CAD Integration Upgrades AutoCAD 2025/2026 native...

ANY-maze 7.67 is the latest maintenance release of the world’s most flexible video tracking system for behavioral neuroscience experiments. Trusted by researchers across 100+ countries, it automates testing in a wide range of apparatus including water mazes, plus mazes, open fields, light-dark boxes, and forced swim tests. What’s New in ANY-maze 7.67 Maintenance Release Improvements Bug fixes and stability enhancements for reliable tracking performance Windows 10/11 optimization (support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 will be discontinued in future releases) Faster processing with improved memory management Core Features Powerful Video Tracking Adaptive tracking technology requires no learning period or special parameter settings Whole-animal tracking for precise zone entry detection using configurable rules like “4-paws in” Three-point tracking of head, center,...

Intrepid v6.5: Geophysical Data Processing & Interpretation Software Intrepid v6.5 is an integrated software suite from Intrepid Geophysics, with specialized modules for processing, interpreting, and visualizing airborne, ground, and marine geophysical data, including magnetics, gravity, and radiometrics. Version 6.5.1 is the latest build, released on March 5, 2026 . Core Capabilities Data Processing & Corrections Geophysical Corrections: Dedicated tools for gravity, magnetic, and radiometric data calibration Airborne Data Leveling: Tie-line leveling, micro-leveling, and destriping Filtering: Line-based and grid-based filters (FFT, convolution) Gridding & Visualization Advanced Gridding: Variable-density gridding algorithms, grid gradient calculation, intelligent grid merging 3D Visualization: Data plotting, composite map generation, 3D scene inspection Tensor Data Processing Full Tensor Gravity Gradiometry (FTG) and Falcon system data editing, filtering, leveling,...