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Latest MPA release is version 8.1 Rev 4

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STL - Moldflow Announces the availability of Moldflow Magics STL Expert 4.0

Magics STL

Dear Moldflow Magics STL Expert Users,

We are pleased to announce the release of Moldflow Magics STL Expert™ 4.0, a powerful tool for viewing, measuring, correcting and optimizing STL and solid surface models imported from popular 3D CAD/CAM systems in preparation for analysis using Moldflow Plastics Advisers® (MPA®) or Moldflow Plastics Insight® (MPI®) products.

Ana Maria’s Training tip - Did you know you can change the location of the OK/Apply/Cancel/Help keys for quicker access?

Training

Everything is about speed... so by positioning the OK/Apply/Cancel/Help keys at the top of the pane you will get quicker access to them. Read more to learn how to customize the tools pane layout for your needs.

Ana Maria's Training Tip - Do you know how to create a splitted image of results and then maybe add it to a report?

Training

When sharing results with others some times it is useful to present several images together to make easier the results interpreation. Case in point are results from warpage or when investigating a particular problem such as weld lines. Whatever is the case read more to learn how to create split graphics images.

Updated Document - Graphics Card List

Graphics

Moldflow Technical Support maintains a list of graphics cards that is generated through internal testing and customer support requests. This list contains information on whether a particular card/driver has reported technical issues with a Moldflow product. Cards without issues are also reported here.

Read more to find out how to download the latest graphics card list in PDF format.

Ana Maria's Training Tip - Do you know how to obtain the warp results break-down in MPA 3D?

Training

By default MPA 3D Warp analysis is performed with aggregation enabled which reduces analysis time and memory usage. However disabling this option gives insight to the complete set of warp analysis results. Read more to learn about 3D warpage aggregation.

Moldflow Announces the availability of Moldflow CAD Doctor 4.0

CAD Doctor

Dear Moldflow CAD Doctor User,

We are pleased to announce the release of Moldflow CAD Doctor™ 4.0, a powerful tool for checking, correcting, healing and simplifying solid surface models imported from popular 3D CAD/CAM systems in preparation for analysis using Moldflow Plastics Advisers® (MPA®) or Moldflow Plastics Insight® (MPI®) products.

Spain AE David Sabaté - Do you know how to import a material file in MPA?

David Sabate Tips

Often analysts will receive files from our Moldflow Lab, a resin manufacturer or a colleague. Whatever is the case, it is important to know how to use the new material file in your simulations. Click read more to learn the different techniques that you can use.

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Jay's Training Tips - Do you know how to interpret "Pressure at end of fill" and "Pressure drop" results effectively?

Jay training

MPA offers you two pressure results, understanding their differences and how to use them effectively when interpreting analysis results is fundamental. Click Read More to learn about how to use and interpret these results effectively.

Moldflow Announces the Release of Moldflow Design Link (MDL) version 6.0

MDL

Dear Moldflow Design Link User,

We are pleased to announce the release of Moldflow Design Link™ (MDL™) 6.0. MDL provides a geometry data translation interface between Moldflow's range of simulation products and leading CAD systems using standard file formats such as IGES and STEP, and also allows direct import of native Parasolid®, SolidWorks®, Pro/ENGINEER®, and CATIA® V5 part files. MDL 6.0 introduces a next generation mesh generator.

Ana Maria's Training Tip - Did you know you can specify the gate contact diameter for 3D?

Training

The Gate contact diameter option improves the reliability of the flow front prediction, by allowing you to set a virtual gate contact diameter for a 3D part only model. Read more to learn how to use this option.

Ana Maria's Training Tips - Do you know how to reorder quickly the results in the report?

Training

During the creation of reports it is very common that you will need to change the order that the results appear in the report. Read more to learn how to do this quickly.

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