Isight Simulation Process Automation Software
For automating simulation workflows and optimizing multidisciplinary designs.
What is Isight?
Isight is a process integration and design optimization tool that enables users to automate the exploration of design alternatives, optimizing product performance by integrating CAE (computer-aided engineering) tools across multiple disciplines.
Isight streamlines complex simulation processes, facilitates design space exploration, and identifies optimal design parameters to meet specified performance criteria.
Most popular uses for Isight
Automotive
For the optimization of vehicle performance, fuel efficiency, and safety characteristics. By integrating multibody dynamics, CFD, and FEA simulations, engineers can evaluate trade-offs between various design parameters, such as aerodynamics, structural integrity, and powertrain performance.
Aerospace
For optimizing aircraft design, enabling engineers to explore and evaluate numerous design alternatives efficiently. By integrating CFD and FEA simulations, Isight can identify optimal configurations that balance aerodynamic performance, structural integrity, and weight considerations.
Energy, process, and utilities
For the optimization of energy systems, such as wind turbines, solar panels, and power generation equipment. By integrating fluid dynamics, structural, and thermal simulations, engineers can identify designs that maximize energy output, minimize material usage, and improve overall system efficiency.
Why use Isight?
Isight provides a range of benefits that enhance engineering capabilities and streamline processes, especially for organizations that integrate this toolkit into their PLM (product lifecycle management) system.
Isight seamlessly integrates design, engineering, and manufacturing processes within a single platform. This holistic approach streamlines product development by providing a unified environment for collaboration and data management across disciplines, ensuring consistency at every stage of the product lifecycle.
Isight’s automated design exploration capabilities enable engineers to evaluate numerous design alternatives efficiently, without the need for manual intervention. This accelerates the optimization process and increases the likelihood of identifying optimal solutions that meet performance requirements.
Isight is highly scalable and can handle complex optimization problems involving multiple disciplines and design variables. Its flexible architecture allows for seamless integration with a wide range of CAE tools, ensuring compatibility with existing workflows and software ecosystems.
Isight offers a comprehensive suite of optimization algorithms, including gradient-based, genetic, and particle swarm optimization techniques. These algorithms are tailored to handle various types of design problems, enabling engineers to select the most appropriate approach for their specific requirements.
What can you do with Isight?
Isight offers a comprehensive suite of features and capabilities to model and analyze fatigue in various materials.
Process integration and automation
Accurately predict the fatigue life of components and structures using various fatigue theories and methodologies, including stress-life, strain-life, and critical plane approaches.
Design space exploration
Analyze the fatigue behavior of components subjected to complex, multiaxial loading conditions, accounting for non-proportional loading and mean stress effects.
Design and reliability analysis
Optimize component designs for fatigue life while considering other design constraints, such as weight, cost, and performance, using advanced optimization algorithms.
How to choose your design optimization software
It’s essential to evaluate the software’s ability to integrate with existing CAE tools and workflows seamlessly. Additionally, consider the range of optimization algorithms and design exploration techniques offered, ensuring they align with your specific product requirements and performance objectives. User-friendliness, scalability, and the availability of technical support and training resources are also vital factors to consider.
How to buy Isight
Looking to purchase Isight licenses? Want to see a demo to understand what Isight can do? Or do you need to speak to an expert before you can make your decision?
Isight comes in all shapes and sizes. We’re here to make sure that you’re getting the right software package for your team.
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