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News Release from: ESI Group
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 05 September 2003
Die modelling and casting simulation
combined
ESI Group and Neilsoft to jointly develop and market new generation of die casting design software to bridge the gap between die modelling and casting simulation.
ESI Group and Neilsoft signed OEM agreement to provide a new generation of die casting design software to the foundry industry Both companies will collaborate on a joint development program for integrating Neilsoft's DiEdifice within ESI Group's casting process simulation solutions
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 8 Mar 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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A pioneering modeling software for high-pressure die-casting, DiEdifice designs gates, runners, overflows, and vacuum venting.
Besides its gate-making capabilities, DiEdifice helps create the ejection and cooling channels based on built in engineering and design rules.
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"This partnership represents an additional step in the consolidation of our casting simulation portfolio," said Dominique Lefebvre, product manager, Casting Solutions, ESI Group.
"Whether they use ProCAST or PAM-CAST for shape casting simulation, DiEdifice will help our customers dramatically reduce their gating system design time from 2-3 days to just a couple of hours." "We are very excited about our relationship with the ESI Group.
DiEdifice has been developed based on advanced research and understanding of the needs of the die casting industry, and we are confident that the end customers will gain significantly by integration of our modeling software with ESI Group's simulation capabilities" said Vaibhav Aneja, business development manager, Neilsoft.
"This partnership is an excellent channel to reach out to end users, and demonstrates our commitment to delivering innovative and world-class engineering solutions".
About Neilsoft - Neilsoft provides high-quality and cost-effective engineering services and solutions to manufacturing and software companies.
Since it started operations in 1993, Neilsoft has been focused on the engineering segment aggregating over 800 man-years of rich experience, and has a good understanding of CAD/CAM/CAE tools and product engineering.
Over the years, Neilsoft has also built strong capabilities in developing customized applications and products (IPRs) on various CAD platforms including Autodesk, Microstation, Unigraphics, Pro/Engineer, Tribon, etc.
These solutions leverage Neilsoft's geometry and engineering related skills and capabilities for providing tools for design automation and optimization.
DiEdifice, a pioneering modeling software, developed by Neilsoft, for designing pressure die casting dies, helps in dramatically reducing the gating system design time.
Neilsoft has also developed a wide range of custom engineering applications including ship-design, heat exchangers, configurators, and cataloging.
Neilsoft's engineering services facilities are located in Pune and Bangalore (India) and has sales and support offices in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Neuchatel, Switzerland.
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