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Qimera FMMidwater is a software program designed to rapidly extract relevant water column features from a range of sonar file formats. Raw sonar files are first converted to a Generic Water Column format (GWC) for use in further processing and visualization. A simple graphical user interface is used to perform threshold filtering on a number of key parameters to help with feature extraction. Qimera FMMidwater also provides multiple views of the water column features and finally allows for easy export to a variety of Qimera Fledermaus visualization objects and text files.

PressSIGN 12 Printing Quality Control Software is a comprehensive system integrating density and chromaticity detection for printing quality assurance. It accurately measures color performance data, displays color expression metrics, and uses a simplified scoring system to determine compliance with target color standards. Through systematic step-by-step guidance, the software assists printers in precisely adjusting printing press performance, ensuring high-quality prints that meet international printing standards.  

in 2014, UK-based PDM Analysis launched its SCORG product, which specializes in helical gear profile analysis, thermodynamic calculations, and CFD rotor structure mesh generation. By integrating 3D and 1D simulation software, it enables engineers to efficiently perform fluid dynamics and thermodynamic analyses for screw machinery, facilitating rapid performance optimization. The rotor features a spiral gear configuration with unique contours that allow male and female rotors to mesh, creating a sealed space between rotor and housing. The flow field in twin-screw systems comprises three distinct zones: a stationary low-pressure area, a deformation compression zone, and a stationary high-pressure area. Fluid flows from the suction zone through the compression zone to the discharge zone, with leakage occurring through inter-screw gaps (rotor clearance,...

CONVERGE CFD is a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software focused on combustion simulation, internal combustion engines and multiphase flow. Its core strengths are autonomous meshing technology, efficient chemical reaction models and complex geometry processing capabilities. ‌ Core functions ‌ Autonomous grid adjustment ‌: automatically optimize the grid density according to the flow field changes, improve the calculation efficiency and accuracy. ‌ ‌ Combustion model ‌: Built-in combustion mechanism of various fuels, supporting turbulence, flame propagation and other complex phenomena simulation. ‌ Multiphase flow processing ‌: Suitable for gas/liquid/solid mixed flow scenarios, such as fuel mixing optimization in piston bowl design. application scenarios Mainly used in automotive engine design (optimizing combustion chamber shape, injection strategy), aerospace field (engine combustion chamber stability...

Datacolor Match Textile is a specialized color formulation software designed for the textile industry. It enables users to create fast, accurate color matches and generate the lowest-cost dye recipes while accounting for variables like dyestuff compatibility, substrate variations, process differences, color constancy, and metamerism. This helps reduce shade corrections, minimize waste of dyes, chemicals, and water, and streamline production timelines for faster time-to-market. Version 24.1.0.17 appears to be a specific build within the 24.x series, likely a minor update or installer variant (e.g., “BR” may indicate a region-specific or beta release). It is available for download via Datacolor’s official channels for entitled users and requires specific prerequisites for installation. Key Features SmartMatch Technology: Uses patented algorithms to identify discrepancies between...

AVEVA Predictive Analytics 2025 (version updated in May 2025) is an AI-powered predictive maintenance software solution from AVEVA, designed to enhance asset reliability and minimize unplanned downtime in industrial environments. It leverages advanced pattern recognition, machine learning, and data mining to analyze near-real-time sensor data against historical equipment profiles, providing early warnings of deviations—days, weeks, or months before failure. Targeted at asset-intensive sectors like oil and gas, power generation, chemicals, mining, and manufacturing, the software supports predictive maintenance (PdM) programs by forecasting time-to-failure, diagnosing faults, and recommending prescriptive actions, ultimately reducing maintenance costs and improving operational efficiency. This release emphasizes scalability for monitoring single assets or thousands across global sites, with seamless integration into the AVEVA PI System for enterprise-wide...

CADlink DTF Direct To Film Edition V11 Digital Factory Direct-to-Film Desktop Edition: One DTF software package to meet all your needs. With an unmatched combination of features, no other DTF printing software offers the same level of file preparation, color management, and production automation tools as Digital Factory Direct-to-Film Edition. The desktop version supports DTF printers up to 17 inches (A2 or smaller) and multiple printer ports.

InkFormulation 6.60 Manufacturer Ink Formulation Management System Installation Consulting Services InkFormulation is a professional ink formulation and color management software developed by X-Rite, widely used in the printing, packaging, and ink manufacturing industries to rapidly develop precise color formulations and optimize ink usage efficiency. The Manufacturer edition in version 6.60 targets ink manufacturers, supporting raw material database management, high-precision spectral matching, multi-substrate adaptation, and ink recycling formula optimization. It seamlessly integrates with spectrophotometers and ink mixing systems to achieve a digital closed-loop process from ink formulation design to production. The system supports color analysis across various measurement devices and standard light source conditions, helping users improve first-print pass rates, shorten proofing cycles, and reduce color deviation. It is suitable for...

ColorGATE PRO 25 appears to refer to Version 25 of ColorGATE’s professional-grade print production software suite, primarily the Productionserver PRO edition (often stylized as “PRO” in product lines). Released in May 2025, this update focuses on enhancing automation, color management, and workflow efficiency for digital inkjet printing across industries like sign & display, textiles, ceramics, packaging, and décor. Built on the Adobe PDF Print Engine 6.4, it processes complex PDF files with high accuracy while supporting scalability for single devices or multi-vendor setups. The software emphasizes resource savings, such as up to 30% ink reduction via Ink Saver technology, and eco-friendly processes. Key Features and Updates in Version 25 Version 25 introduces streamlined product families, advanced PDF handling, and expanded...

  Overview of ProNest 2025 ProNest 2025 is the latest iteration of Hypertherm Associates’ CAD/CAM nesting software, specifically version 16.0, released in May 2024. It’s designed for advanced mechanized cutting operations, including plasma, laser, waterjet, and oxyfuel processes, to boost automation, efficiency, and profitability in manufacturing environments. The software goes beyond basic nesting by offering tools for job management, inventory tracking, and integration with enterprise systems. Key Features and Updates in Version 16.0 This update focuses on reducing manual tasks and enhancing workflow integration. Here’s a summary of notable new features: Tekla PowerFab Integration: Direct API connection for bi-directional communication, enabling real-time data exchange between ProNest and Tekla PowerFab (a structural steel management tool). This provides accurate, up-to-date information for...

AnyLogistix 3.4 is the latest version of the supply chain design, optimization, and simulation software, released on July 24, 2025. Developed by The AnyLogic Company, it builds on the AnyLogic simulation engine (updated to version 8.8.4 in this release) and focuses on advanced analytics for logistics, inventory management, transportation, and overall supply chain performance. It’s available in free (Personal Learning Edition for non-commercial use) and professional editions, with cross-platform support for Windows, macOS, and Linux (including server options for multi-user collaboration). Key Features and Updates in AnyLogistix 3.4 This release emphasizes realistic delivery planning and user productivity enhancements, particularly for last-mile logistics challenges like route optimization and service level improvements. Last-Mile Optimization Experiment: A new experiment type that enables order-level...

AnyLogic 8.9.6 is the latest version of AnyLogic simulation software, released on September 8, 2025. It is a multimethod modeling tool that supports agent-based, discrete event, and system dynamics simulations, and is cross-platform compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux. This version builds on the enhancements introduced in prior 8.9.x releases, such as improved robot control (e.g., 6-axis robotic arms for tasks like welding or palletizing), smarter material handling and storage behaviors, road traffic updates, NVIDIA Omniverse integration for 3D animations, Git version control, a memory dump analyzer for debugging, and one-click access to AnyLogic Cloud for collaboration. Key Features and Updates in the 8.9 Series (Including 8.9.6) Material Handling Library: Introduces robotic arms and ProcessByRobot blocks for realistic industrial simulations,...

FLOW-3D AM 2025R1 is the latest release of Flow Science’s specialized computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software for simulating laser-based additive manufacturing (AM) processes, including Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) and Directed Energy Deposition (DED). Released in early 2025 as part of the broader FLOW-3D 2025R1 product family, it integrates advanced physics models for melting, solidification, and material behavior to accelerate the development and commercialization of AM technologies. The software is machine-agnostic, allowing users to test printing parameters for state-of-the-art materials without physical prototypes, reducing time to market and costs for critical applications in aerospace, automotive, and medical industries. This version introduces a fully integrated simulation platform that combines the core FLOW-3D solver with functionalities from FLOW-3D WELD and FLOW-3D DEM (Discrete...

RISA-3D is a comprehensive structural engineering software developed by RISA Tech, Inc., designed for the analysis and design of complex 3D structures such as frames, trusses, slabs, and shells. It supports a wide range of applications, including architectural projects, bridges, industrial facilities, towers, storage tanks, and mechanical structures. The software features a user-friendly interface with CAD-like drawing tools for efficient model creation, graphical selection, spreadsheet input, and automated reporting capabilities that include material properties, shapes, quantities, and design specifications. RISA-3D 22.01 appears to be a minor update or patch within the RISA-3D v22.0 series, released as part of the RISACore v22.0 update in early 2024. This version builds on previous releases by incorporating enhancements for structural engineers’ workflows, such as...