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Find Design, Simulation and Documentation Software offered by various manufacturers for industrial factory automation and plant process control.

		AutoCAD® Electrical Schematic & Panel Layout Software AutomationDirect has partnered with ECT International, Inc. to bring you a new and more powerful AutoCAD® Schematic Software product. It generates control system schematics, panel layouts, bills of material, wire lists, terminal plans and more to automate the design process.

		EPLAN Electric P8: the leader in electrical design automation Automation and standardization are the future of electrical engineering. The EPLAN Electric P8 CAE automates the engineer’s most time-consuming project tasks like wire-numbering, device-tagging, cross-referencing, error-checking and much more. You can accomplish in a day what takes a week or more using a CAD or legacy CAE. Request a Free Trial CD

		EPLAN Pro Panel Professional: 3D enclosure design made easy Once an engineer has designed an enclosure in 3D, once the customer has reviewed it in 3D, there is no going back. It’s that compelling. With EPLAN Pro Panel, 3D (or 2D) design has never been faster or easier. This intuitive, feature-rich program automates wire-routing, collision control, CNC setups and much more. Learn More

		EPLAN PPE: Making order of process plant design EPLAN PPE’s powerful database eliminates the difficulties and inefficiencies inherent in control system and plant design by centrally managing all instrumentation and control system data for maximum efficiency and effectiveness. PPE’s P&ID module provides the graphical overview of all process equipment, piping and instrumentation being used by your design team. Learn More

		EPLAN Data Portal: It’s like Google for engineering Electrical engineers can use Data Portal to search a quarter million components from almost 50 leading manufacturers to find the one they want, In seconds, then drag and drop it into their EPLAN project without having to make a master data set. Now part of the EPLAN Platform. Learn more

		EPLAN Fluid: Advanced CAE for fluid power design Improve the efficiency of your hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication and cooling system designs with EPLAN Fluid – a complete design automation product created specifically for fluid power systems. EPLAN Fluid comes with unique intelligent functions and automatic features that accelerate your design times and provide unparalleled documentation quality. Learn more

		Winsted updates free WELS console design tool - 04/25/12 Updates in WELS v3.7.5 include new consoles, including flexible Prestige Slat-Wall consoles, space-saving Prestige Insight consoles and Prestige Ascend Sit/Stand consoles.

		Siemens upgrades Teamcenter PLM software - 04/24/12 Enhancements in Teamcenter 9 include support for the latest version of the S1000D standard used in aerospace and government documentation as well as the DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture).

		AVEVA enhances Electrical design software - 04/19/12 AVEVA Electrical can be used both on new projects and brownfield activities where the integration of legacy data is critical.

		Invensys enhances DYNSIM 5.0 simulation software - 04/19/12 Enhancements in Version 5.0 aloow it to handle start-up and shutdown sequences robustly and efficiently.

		Radica adds single line symbols to Electra E6 CAD software - 04/16/12 Single line symbols let electrical engineers draw simple single line diagrams using Microsoft Visio.

		EPLAN announces Engineering Center One - 04/12/12 EEC One closes the gap that often exists between conventional and mechatronic engineering. Based on Excel, it allows electrical and fluid schematics to be generated automatically.

		Siemens PLM Software announces Active Workspace - 04/12/12 Active Workspace brings information together in instantly available visual representations.

		ITTIA adds VxWorks to DB SQL embedded database solution - 04/10/12 DB SQL embedded database now enables VxWorks developers to rapidly develop and deploy data-intensive applications for embedded systems.

		ITI enhances SimulationX mechatronic modeling software - 03/29/12 Enhancements in version 3.5 include ibraries for quick simulations of planar mechanisms or vibrational and energetic analyses of hybrid drives.

		Cobham introduces Machines Environment design system - 02/01/12 Machines Environment design system allows precision finite-element analysis (FEA) models of motors and generators to be created and solved in minutes.

		Geometric introduces Glovius CAD viewer software - 02/01/12 Glovius runs on Windows and as an app for iPad/iPhone and Android systems, and allows users to import CAD files from multiple platforms.

		ProSim enhances BatchReactor software - 01/10/12 Enhancements in BatchReactor software for batch chemical reactors simulation include an intuitive graphical user interface and a thermodynamic package.

		Cobham introduces TE3DA Transformer design software - 12/14/11 The software allows a very wide variety of common transformer types to be created, including three-phase, three- and five-leg core, and single-phase two- and three-leg core

		aPriori updates Machining Cost Management software - 12/06/11 Enhancements in aPriori 2011r2 include costing capabilities for companies with high tolerance machining practices that machine components from stock.

		Magma updates FineSim Pro chip design software - 12/05/11 Latest version of FineSim Pro full-chip circuit-level simulation product delivers 3X faster runtime than previous versions.

		Magma updates Titan Analog/Mixed-Signal Design Platform - 11/29/11 Enhancements in Titan AMS integrate electrical design and physical design into one unified design methodology.

		Rockwell Automation adds 3-D Animation to Simulation Software - 10/27/11 Arena simulation software v14.0 includes a Visual Designer tool that allows users to build realistic 3-D animation and dynamic business graphic dashboards in an intuitive drag-and-drop environment.

		Invensys upgrades SimSci-Esscor ROMeo Optimization Software - 10/25/11 Enhancements include four refinery process models that simulate and optimize reforming, coking, isomerization and visbreaking units.

		MYNAH Technologies enhances MiMiC Simulation Software - 10/20/11 Enhancements in MiMiC v3.4 include a 64-bit installation for Microsoft Windows 7 and Server 2008 64-bit operating systems.

		Siemens updates NX 8 PLM Software - 10/17/11 Enhancements in NX8 include include improvements in nonlinear and dynamic analysis, as well as increases in computational performance and modeling ease-of-use.

		AVEVA releases AVEVA Engineering - 10/11/11 AVEVA Engineering allows definition of tagged engineering items (equipment, lines etc.) by multi-disciplinary teams of specialist engineers working concurrently.

		Siemens enhances Femap PLM Software - 10/05/11 Enhancements in Femap 10.3 make it easier and faster for end users to work with complex geometry models.

		EPLAN releases Pro Panel 2.1 - 09/27/11 Pro Panel 2.1 provides tools for enclosure design, 3D layout, production and mounting.

		Siemens releases Teamcenter Mobility 2.0 PLM app for iPad - 09/07/11 Mobility 2.0 app allows mobile users to access data in Teamcenter, and to submit new product data regardless of their location.

		Honeywell adds virtualization support for Experion PKS - 08/22/11 Virtualization support was added to Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) for both Distributed Control System (DCS) and SCADA applications.

		DENSO updates WINCAPS III Programming Software - 06/28/11 Updates include an Easy Teach feature that lets users move the robot to a particular point by simply clicking on the surface of the virtual model.

		B&R connects to Maplesoft for modeling - 06/15/11 Physical models designed in MapleSim can be transferred to B&R controller hardware, resulting in a hardware-in-the-loop simulation that emulates the machine's behavior in real time.

		Siemens PLM enhances Solid Edge software - 06/15/11 Enhancements in version ST4 include improved multi-CAD collaboration using the JT data format, and tools to accelerate sheet metal design validation.

		Kistler enhances CoMo Injection Molding Software - 05/25/11 Version 2.2.3 software includes real-time curve display and cycle capabilities, with continuous background information collected as prior data is displayed.

		Festo releases FluidDraw Professional software - 05/11/11 Software enables planners and developers to draw integrated circuit, pneumatic and electrical circuit diagrams quickly and cost-effectively.

		Objective Interface Systems enhances ORBexpress for Androids - 05/09/11 Developers can now use ORBexpress to connect their Android apps to any platform, anywhere.

		Siemens PLM enhances Parasolid software - 05/05/11 Enhancements in Version 23.1 include improvements in sheet metal modeling, geometric modeling, blending, local operations and surfacing functions.

		Geometric enhances DFMPro for clearances - 05/04/11 Version 3.0 helps to define clearances between sets of components, reducing checking time from days to hours and ensuring adherence to nominal clearance specifications.

		McObject releases C# API for eXtremeDB IMDS - 04/27/11 The API streamlines Windows software creation by enabling developers to work naturally with eXtremeDB entirely within C#’s object-oriented domain.

		Omnify Software enhances Empower PLM software - 04/20/11 Enhancements in Version 5.0 include a browser-based platform which completely eliminates any client installation and expands operating system/platform support.

		Siemens PLM Software adds SharePoint 2010 to Teamcenter - 04/19/11 Teams can increase their productivity by coordinating their daily activities through shared project workspaces enhanced with social networking tools such as wikis, blogs, profiles, surveys and more.

		Siemens puts Teamcenter PLM app on iPad - 04/05/11 Through the use of this app, which is being initially deployed on the Apple iPad portable digital device, companies can interact with product data and workflows.

		Invensys enhances SimSci-Esscor VISUAL FLOW - 03/22/11 Version 5.4 provides greater simulation capabilities, enhanced integration with other SimSci-Esscor applications and support for the latest operating environments.

		AVEVA announces Laser Modeller - 03/21/11 Laser Modeller transforms laser scan data into intelligent, as-built 3D plant models.

		Softing announces Version 5.1 of OPC UA development kit - 03/10/11 The design goals for version 5.10 were to enhance the supported functionality while reducing the complexity of developing conformant OPC UA products.

		Invensys enhances SimSci-Esscor Simulation Software - 03/01/11 Version 9.0 supports Microsoft App-V for application virtualization, allowing better use of existing computer hardware resources.

		Siemens PLM Software updates D-Cubed components - 02/01/11 Version 43.0 of 3D D-Cubed software has support for multi-processors.

		Winsted updates free WELS 3D Design Tool - 01/23/11 Enhancements in version 3.7.1 allows users to create console designs and room layouts, adding products, work surfaces and monitor mounts into designs.

		Geometric enhances eDrawings RapidFire Lite - 01/18/11 Enhancements in Version 8.0 include support for DGN files, an upgrade of eDrawings viewer, and improved Search or Filter functions.

		GrammaTech enhances CodeSonar source-code-analysis tool - 01/12/11 CodeSonar 3.6’s compile-time analysis identifies quality and security problems, helping companies to avoid failures in the field. Price: $18,000.

		Siemens PLM enhances UniCam FX and Test Expert PCB software - 01/10/11 Enhancements to the testability and fixture design rules in Test Expert ensure appropriate test coverage is available, and can provide valuable feedback to design prior to the PCB being manufactured.

		NI enhances LabWindows/CVI 2010 - 12/07/10 Enhancements include simplified field-programmable gate array (FPGA) communication and a Linux Run-Time Module.

		AVEVA announces IntelliLaser software - 12/06/10 IntelliLaser automatically creates the associations between objects within the laser scan and asset tag information, helping owner operators reduce operational cost and risk.

		ITI enhances SimulationX mechatronic modelling software - 11/30/10 Enhancements in SimulationX 3.4 include a Torsional Vibration Analysis package with model objects tailored for simulations in the frequency domain.

		Siemens adds Product Template Studio to NX PLM software - 11/03/10 Designers can use the drag-and-drop codeless Product Template Studio (PTS) tool to design and store a simplified user interface inside any NX design.

		EPLAN updates Platform 2.0 - 10/28/10 Enhancements include active device protection, channel oriented PLC design, point wiring and improvements in graphic functions.

		Honeywell enhances Operator Training Simulation Software - 10/27/10 Enhancements to UniSim R400 includes tools that allow industrial process manufacturers to more easily certify their operators on processes used in their facilities.

		As One Technologies enhances Catalyst xM - 10/27/10 Enhancements in Catalyst xM version 2.0 include multi-model support, composite action plan capabilities and new plan step functionality.

		Siemens PLM enhances Teamcenter Express software - 10/27/10 Enhancements in Version 5.3 include support for the latest versions of Microsoft Office software and Adobe Acrobat software

		Siemens PLM Software enhances Femap - 10/20/10 Enhancements in Femap 10.2 include features to help ensure model accuracy and to visually evaluate analysis results.

		Siemens enhances Parasolid PLM software - 10/18/10 Enhancements include a new face deformation operation, more sophisticated blending techniques, and new functions to enhance data import and repair.

		Siemens PLM Software enhances Solid Edge software ST3 - 10/13/10 Enhancements include torque and bearing loads, user defined constraints, and new ways to connect assemblies such as bolt and sheet metal edge connectors.

		EPLAN adds 3D to Pro Panel - 10/10/10 Pro Panel now offers specific 3D functionalities to define electrical and fluid engineering mounting layouts.

		Ascon enhances KOMPAS-3D CAD software - 10/06/10 Enhancements in KOMPAS-3D V12 include more than 50 updates and improvements.

		OriginLab enhances Origin graphical software - 10/03/10 Enhancements include several new features that allow for more sophisticated representations of data, and provides users with a greater ability to analyze their data directly in graphs.

		Siemens PLM Software announces Mechatronics Concept Designer - 09/16/10 Mechatronics Concept Designer is an integrated machine design solution for companies that develop and market machine tools and production machines.

		As One enhances Catalyst xM software - 08/25/10 Enhancements to Catalyst xM version 1.7 include improvements to the Model Designer, Action Plan Designer, Server Manager and Portal Interface components.

		AVEVA enhances NET Portal project management software - 08/24/10 Enhancements in version 4.5 improve the accessibility of objects and documents used in complex engineering projects.

		Schaeffler releases powertrain simulation software for wind turbines - 07/29/10 Simulation software is able to calculate the dynamic operating loads acting on wind turbine powertrains.

		AVEVA adds Windows 7 to Plant software - 07/29/10 Version 12.0.SP6 of the engineering design and visualisation software supports the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system.

		Bentley enhances Substation design software - 07/27/10 Enhancements in version V8i include expanded integration with ProjectWise, support for i-models, and improved model visualization using dynamic views.

		EDSA enhances DesignBase Power Systems Modeling Platform - 07/12/10 Enhancements in DesignBase 3.1 include an arc flash comparison with worst-case arc flash results throughout all scenarios,

		Dashboard and Instrument Controls for Visual Studio .NET 2005 / 2008 - 08/03/09 Create custom dashboards, instrumentation graphics, instrumentation widgets, and charts and graph displays with CimQuest INGEAR’s Dashboard and Instrument Controls for Visual Studio.NET 2005.

		ControlLogix / CompactLogix class libraries for Visual Studio .NET 2005 / 2008 - 08/03/09 Design, create and deploy Windows programs, system services, console applications and more for Allen Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix PLCs. Options available for runtime free, single machine or single service licensing, as well as for Compact Framework and web service applications. Pricing ranges from $299 to $999.

		GE FANUC class libraries for Visual Studio .NET 2005 / 2008 and VB 6 - 08/03/09 Design, create and deploy Windows programs, system services, console applications and more for GE Fanuc PLCs. Options available for runtime free, single machine or single service licensing, as well as for Compact Framework and web service applications. Pricing ranges from $299 to $999.

		NI LabVIEW Graphical Development Environment for Industrial Measurement, Automation & Control - 12/01/05 NI LabVIEW is a graphical development environment that delivers unparalleled flexibility and ease of use in demanding industrial measurement, automation, and control applications.

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