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Simulation Moldflow Plastics made Plastic injection molding simulation of a concept consumer printer. Designed in Autodesk® Inventor® software. Simulated in Autodesk® Simulation Moldflow® software. Rendered in Autodesk®

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Validation and Optimization of Plastic Parts Innovative plastic resins and functional plastic part designs are on the rise in almost every industry. Plastics and fiber-filled composites answer growing pressures to reduce costs and cut time to market. The need for simulation tools that provide deep insight into the plastic injection molding process has never been greater. Results Evaluation Autodesk® Simulation Moldflow® plastic injection molding software, part of the Autodesk Simulation solution for Digital Prototyping, provides tools that help manufacturers predict, optimize, and validate...

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Part Layout Simulation Validate and optimize plastic parts, injection molds, resin selection, and the injection molding process. Plastic Flow Simulation Simulate the flow of melted plastic to help optimize plastic part and injection mold designs, reduce potential part defects, and improve the molding Part Defects Determine potential part defects such as weld lines, air traps, and sink marks, then rework designs to help avoid these problems. Thermoplastic Filling Simulate the filling phase of the thermoplastic injection molding process to help predict the flow of melted plastic and fill mold...

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Injection Molding Process Simulation Mold Cooling Simulation Improve cooling system efficiency, minimize part warpage, achieve smooth surfaces, and reduce cycle times. Cooling Component Modeling Analyze a mold's cooling system efficiency. Model cooling circuits, baffles, bubblers, and mold Cooling System Analysis Optimize mold and cooling circuit designs to help achieve uniform part cooling, minimize cycle times, reduce part warpage, and decrease manufacturing costs. Rapid Heat Cycle Molding Set up variable mold surface temperature profiles to maintain warmer temperatures during filling to...

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Injection Molding Process Simulation Thermoset Flow Simulation Simulate thermoset injection molding, RIM/SRIM, resin transfer molding, and rubber compound injection molding. Reactive Injection Molding Predict how molds will fill with or without fiber- reinforced preforms. Help avoid short shots due to pregelation of resin, and identify air traps and problematic weld lines. Balance runner systems, select molding machine size, and evaluate thermoset materials. Microchip Encapsulation Simulate encapsulation of semiconductor chips with reactive resins and the interconnectivity of electrical...

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Use tools for native CAD model translation and optimization. Autodesk Simulation Moldflow provides geometry support for thin-walled parts and thick and solid applications. Select mesh type based on desired simulation accuracy and solution time. Import and mesh solid geometry from Parasolid®- based CAD systems, Autodesk® Inventor® software, CATIA® V%, Pro/ENGINEER®, Creo® Elements/ Pro, Autodesk® Alias®, Siemens® NX®, Rhino®, and SolidWorks®, as well as ACIS®, IGES, and STEP universal files. Error Checking and Repair Scan imported geometry and automatically fix defects that can occur when...

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Results Evaluation and Productivity Tools Visualize and evaluate simulation results, and use automatic reporting tools to share the results with stakeholders. Take advantage of features such as a material database and advisers to further boost productivity. Results Interpretation and Presentation Use a wide range of tools for model visualization, results evaluation, and presentation. Results Adviser Query regions of a model to identify primary causes of short shots and poor part or cooling quality. Get suggestions on how to correct the part, mold, or Photorealistic Defect Visualization...

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Feature Comparison Compare the features of Autodesk Simulation Moldflow products to learn how Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Adviser and Autodesk Simulation Moldflow Insight software can help meet the needs of your organization.

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Digital Prototyping for the Manufacturing Market Autodesk is a world-leading supplier of engineering software, providing companies with tools to design, visualize, and simulate their ideas. By putting powerful Digital Prototyping technology within the reach of mainstream manufacturers, Autodesk is changing the way manufacturers think about their design processes, and helping them to create more productive workflows. The Autodesk approach to Digital Prototyping is unique in that it is scalable, attainable, and cost-effective, which allows a broader group of manufacturers to realize the...

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