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Description

Simcenter Inspire is a Siemens CAE solution built for designers who want to integrate simulation, optimization, and manufacturability analysis directly into the design workflow. It provides a unified environment for geometry modeling, generative design, manufacturing simulation, and performance validation. The platform helps teams explore design concepts quickly while understanding structural, motion, and fluid behavior earlier in development. Simcenter Inspire offers a CAD-like experience, making advanced computational physics more accessible to users who may not be traditional simulation specialists. Its hybrid modeling capabilities allow users to combine BRep, PolyNURBS organic modeling, facets, and implicit geometry with intelligent sketching and construction history. Embedded solvers help automate or remove meshing steps, enabling faster analysis while maintaining accuracy. The software includes optimization tools that support lightweighting, material reduction, structural improvement, and manufacturable design outcomes. Simcenter Inspire also includes specialized tools such as Inspire Cast, Inspire Form, Inspire Mold, Inspire Extrude, Inspire Polyfoam, Inspire 3D Print, Inspire Render, and Inspire Studio. By connecting ideation, validation, optimization, and production planning, Simcenter Inspire helps companies reduce development cycles and create better-performing parts.

Description

The software enables a swift and precise examination of your manufacturing workflow, spanning from the initial casting stage to the final solidification phase. This capability allows you to foresee potential defects in manufacturing, ensuring the production of superior quality components while also streamlining the prototyping process. In today's fiercely competitive and rapidly evolving markets, simulation has become an indispensable component of the development cycle for high-value cast parts. THERCAST® provides a comprehensive and modular solution that offers essential support for producing ingots, castings, and continuous casting. It effectively integrates liquid/solid thermomechanical coupling that occurs during material transformation. By utilizing this software, you can analyze a wide range of phenomena, including ladle and tundish flow, primary and secondary cooling, deformation in contact with rollers, and cooling induced by sprays. Furthermore, THERCAST® features a user-friendly multilingual graphical interface and fosters a business-centric work environment that enhances productivity. This innovative approach ultimately helps manufacturers stay ahead in a dynamic industry landscape.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Simcenter Simsolid Yes 

Integrations

Simcenter Simsolid No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Siemens

Founded

1847

Country

Germany

Website

www.siemens.com/en-us/products/simcenter/mechanical-simulation/inspire/

Vendor Details

Company Name

TRANSVALOR

Founded

1984

Country

France

Website

www.transvalor.com/en/thercast

Product Features

Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)

CAD/CAM Compatibility No 
Finite Element Analysis No 
Fluid Dynamics No 
Import / Export Files No 
Integrated 3D Modeling No 
Manufacturing Process Simulation No 
Mechanical Event Simulation No 
Multibody Dynamics No 
Thermal Analysis No 

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