Modeling & Simulation for Smarter Engineering
Streamline processes with advanced tools, guided workflows and a unified interface.
Instant access · No IT deployment · Onboarding support included · Annual subscription
Smart Solutions for Unified Modeling & Simulation
Part of 3DEXPERIENCE PLM Express, these bundles include everything from CATIA Design Engineering, plus SIMULIA-powered simulation, so engineers can validate designs earlier, cut costs, and ship products that perform as expected.
- Automate processes to save time and focus on innovation.
- Benefit from advanced simulation tools for accurate, reliable results.
- Optimize designs with streamlined workflows and engineering templates.
Easy to use with guided workflows and a unified interface, this solution is adaptable and scalable, evolving with your business to meet growing engineering demands.
Key Benefits
Instant Access, Zero IT Overhead
No IT deployment, no install queue, no procurement delays. Your license is live the moment you buy.
Validate Before You Build
Run simulations directly on your designs as you design, catch structural and performance issues on screen, before they become expensive physical prototypes.
One Workspace for Design and Simulation
Unified Modeling & Simulation (MODSIM) keeps CAD and simulation in the same environment, no exporting, re-importing, or switching tools to check your work.
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Design & Simulation Engineering
Essential
CATIA & SIMULIA
$11,188 /year
$932 /month - Billed annually
15-Day Money-Back Policy
Per user (excl. local tax)
Straightforward Linear Simulations For Structure and Core Productivity Tools
- Easily check most common requirements
- Create simulations directly on your designs
- Flexible parametrization and automation
- Parametric design studies
- Productivity boost with engineering templates
- Unified Modeling & Simulation (MODSIM)
- All features included in Catia Design Engineering Essential
Master
CATIA & SIMULIA
$16,844 /year
$1,403 /month - Billed annually
15-Day Money Back Policy
Per user (excl. local tax)
Advanced Simulation for High-Performance Structural & Complex Design at Scale
- Advanced nonlinear structural and thermal simulation
- Guided assistant for designers to build “real-life” simulation scenarios of complex products
- Automated simulation model creation for large assemblies
- Parametric design exploration to capture “what-if” scenarios
- Requirements and test (virtual+physical) case management
- Unified Modeling and Simulation
- All features included in Design Engineering Master
Elite
CATIA & SIMULIA
$28,986 /year
$2,415 /month - Billed annually
15 Day Money Back Policy
Per-user (excl. local tax)
Advanced structural simulation and democratization: Power, depth, and scalability of complex simulations
- Complete structural simulation and failure prediction
- High-end simulation to predict performance such as crash, impact, and damage.
- Material calibration from test data to capture complex material behavior such as composites, polymers, and shape memory alloy
- A complete parametric design exploration to capture “what-if” scenarios and trade-off analysis
- Run simulation from a web-based dashboard using guided templates
- All features included in Design and Simulation Master.
- All features included in Design Engineering Elite
Start confidently with expert guidance
- Personalized support from local certified partners, included in your subscription.
- Setup resources and online learning available on our Get Started page.
Compare the Design & Simulation Engineering Bundles
- 3D Mechanical Engineering
- From Design to Manufacturing
- Simulation Capabilities
- Productivity & Optimization
- Cloud Collaboration & Compute
| ESSENTIAL | MASTER | ELITE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| $11,188 /year | $16,844 /year | $28,986 /year | |
| FEATURES | Buy | Buy | Buy |
| Part and Assembly Design to Create Advanced Mechanical Products and Parts, from Conceptual to Detailed Phases | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Generative Sketch Constraints (AI) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Functional Design and Advanced Feature-based Approach | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Direct Modeling Technology | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Update Strategies at Part/Feature Levels | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Quickly Design Generative Shapes with Wireframe or Surfacic Components | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design of complex mechanisms to manage their movement | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI-Driven Generative Functional Surfaces (Mechanical Interfaces) | - | - | ✓ |
| ESSENTIAL | MASTER | ELITE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| $11,188 /year | $16,844 /year | $28,986 /year | |
| FEATURES | Buy | Buy | Buy |
| Multi-discipline Product Engineering Definition Management | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Integrated CAD & BOM Management on a Single, Unified Product Structure | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Real-time Integrated Deliverable Based Planning with Product Development Data | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3D Mock-Up Review | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Streamline Sheet Metal Design & Manufacturing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-discipline Engineering Definition Lifecycle management | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Product Structure Navigation & Cross Highlighting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ESSENTIAL | MASTER | ELITE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| $11,188 /year | $16,844 /year | $28,986 /year | |
| FEATURES | Buy | Buy | Buy |
| Linear structural behavior analysis with Abaqus solvers | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Linear dynamics analysis: frequency, buckling with ABAQUS solver | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Flexible parametrization and automation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Results Analytics | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Thermal simulation ( steady state) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Thermal advanced (transient, coupled with stress )simulation | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nonlinear static structural analysis with ABAQUS solver | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| Geometry idealization for advanced studies | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nonlinear dynamic simulation: crash, impact, drop | - | - | ✓ |
| Combined thermal, electrochemical and structural simulation | - | - | ✓ |
| Fatigue and product life perdition | - | - | ✓ |
| Material parameter calibration | - | - | ✓ |
| ESSENTIAL | MASTER | ELITE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| $11,188 /year | $16,844 /year | $28,986 /year | |
| FEATURES | Buy | Buy | Buy |
| Unified Modeling and Simulation (MODSIM) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Create simulation models from CAD | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Productivity boost with engineering templates | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Flexible parametrization and automation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parametric design studies | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Define constraints and targets | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Advanced parametric studies | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| Requirements and test case management | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design validation with minimal computational resources | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reusable test methods with linked evidence | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| Simulation templates for web-based dashboards | - | - | ✓ |
| Process automation and integration of multiple simulation scenarios | - | - | ✓ |
| Performance trade-off study of complex (multi-objective) what-ifs scenarios | - | - | ✓ |
| ESSENTIAL | MASTER | ELITE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| $11,188 /year | $16,844 /year | $28,986 /year | |
| FEATURES | Buy | Buy | Buy |
| 3DEXPERIENCE Platform Social & Structured Collaboration Foundations | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business Process Workflow Execution | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Web Based 3D Data Visualization | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Browser-based 3D Visualization and Geometric Analysis Tools | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Perform Linear Analysis with Abaqus-solvers on 4 Cores on Cloud or Locally | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Perform advanced simualtion with Abaqus-solvers on 8 Cores on Cloud or Locally | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| Management of simulation and test cases with traceable projects and tasks | - | ✓ | ✓ |
| Web Based simulation execution from a dashboard for non-expert users | - | - | ✓ |
| Drag-and-drop process building to automate complex simulation execution | - | - | ✓ |
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