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Daniel Rivera
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Researched and written by Daniel Rivera

A simulation and test product suite is a collection of software tools and solutions designed to facilitate simulations and testing in various engineering and scientific domains. Organizations and professionals often use these solutions to model, analyze, and validate the behavior of systems, products, or processes in a virtual environment before physical prototypes are built or actual testing is conducted.

The core components of this suite are simulation & CAE software and mechanical computer-aided design (MCAD) software.

Simulation and CAE tools aid in creating digital models, performing numerical simulations, and generating results. They encompass various simulation types, including finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), electromagnetic simulations, and structural analysis. These tools address issues related to performance, security, compliance, and user experience in complex, hybrid environments.

MCAD tools streamline mechanical design. It allows users to create, visualize, and analyze 3D models or prototypes. It enhances team collaboration through shared models, supports design iteration, and facilitates effective management of design-related information.

To qualify for the Simulation and Test Suites category, a product suite must:

Have modules designed to meet the specific needs of different industries or applications
Create and adjust simulation models, enabling users to reproduce real-world conditions and test various scenarios
Provide tools for creating and visualizing detailed 3D models or prototypes and analyzing the behavior of mechanical components or systems
Provide tools for processing, analyzing, and visualizing simulation or test results to facilitate understanding of the data and making informed decisions

In some cases, simulation and test suites may contain features of general-purpose CAD software, and systems engineering & MBSE tools. These features may include:

Usage of parameters to control and modify the geometry of models, enabling design flexibility
Promotion of effective communication and collaboration among multidisciplinary teams
Facilitation of iterative design enhancements by identifying potential issues to prompt corrective action
Product Suite
This category contains both product suites and products. Product suites represent a grouping of multiple products from a single vendor, including aggregated scoring. These products are marked with this icon and will highlight the most-reviewed products within that product suite. To read more about G2’s platform definitions, view the Standard Definitions page.
The following products include these core categories: Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD), Simulation & CAE

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Altair® Inspire™ is an intuitive, powerful family of integrated software products that accelerates simulation-driven design throughout the product development lifecycle, from concept to reality, while

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HEEDS is a multi-disciplinary design analysis and optimization (MDAO) software solution designed to assist users in automating workflows, conducting design space exploration, and optimizing product de

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Design better, faster IronCAD is an intuitive 3D and 2D design solution that empowers engineers, increases productivity, and facilitates collaboration throughout the enterprise. IRONCAD 3D modeling

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SOLIDWORKS Simulation is an easy-to-use portfolio of structural analysis tools that use the Finite Element Analysis (FEA) method to predict a product's real-world physical behavior by virtually testin

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Simcenter Femap is an advanced simulation application for creating, editing, and inspecting finite element models of complex products or systems. You can use advanced workflows in Simcenter Femap to m

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Entry Level Price:$396 / month
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DELMIA helps global businesses re-imagine their engineering, operations, and planning for manufacturing excellence.

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FEA. SRAC Cosmos acquired years ago by SolidWorks.

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Creo Elements/Direct Modeling (formerly CoCreate Modeling) provides robust, comprehensive direct modeling capabilities.

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SimFlow is a desktop computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software. It provides a user-friendly and intuitive interface to help users efficiently and accurately model complex CFD analysis. SimFlow offer

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Entry Level Price:$8,000.00