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TECHNICAL UPDATES

Comsol Multiphysics Version 4

Releasing Soon..

COMSOL Multiphysics version 4 delivers the COMSOL Desktop, an all-new user inter-face that sets up a workflow for maximum productivity. Building a modeling naturally follows along the lines of your thinking from concept to realization. You must right-click to add more features and perform common tasks like importing CAD, meshing, specifying material properties, solving and visualizing results. This progressive disclosure puts what you need at your finger tip, just when you need it.

Highlights

- Truly Usable all-new desktop for simulation

- Agile workflow where you set the pace

- More than just aesethetics, its functional form helps you stay effective and efficient

Featuring

- COMSOL LiveLink for Pro/ENGINEER

- Geometry parameter sweeps with full associativity

- Cluster Support

- Fast Frequency

MapleSim LabVIEW/VeriStand Connector

With the MapleSim LabVIEW®/VeriStand™ Connector, you can extend your LabVIEW and VeriStand applications by integratingMapleSim’s high-performance, multi-domain environment into your existing toolchain. The MapleSim LabVIEW/ VeriStand Connector accelerates any project that requires high-fidelity engineering models for hardware-in-the-loop applications, such as component testing and electroniccontroller development and integration.

Download the Product Brochure, To Learn More about the MapleSim LabVIEW/Veristand Connector and its features.

MapleSim Control Design Toolbox

This update to the MapleSim Control Design Toolbox is available to all users who have the MapleSim 3 version of this toolbox.

This update provides enhancements in a variety of areas, including:

Performance: Efficiency improvements have been made to the Control Design Toolbox routines.
Functionality:
- Enhancements to the Kalman and LQR routines
- Improved handling of larger symbolic expressions
- Enhancements to the discrete version of the LQRDiscrete command
Help Pages: More examples have been added to help pages.

We recommend that all users install this update.

Who is entitled to this update?
This update is available to all users of the MapleSim 3 version of the MapleSim Control Design Toolbox. Whether or not you need the update depends on when your version of the toolbox was created.

To determine which version of connector you have, look in the Help>About MapleSim dialog box. In the Toolbox Ids section, find the Build ID for the MapleSim Control Design Toolbox. If the Build ID for that toolbox is 444743 or higher, you already have this update, and no further action is required. If the Build ID is less than 444743, you should install this update.

How do I get this update?
From the Tools menu in MapleSim 3, select Check for Updates, and follow the instructions. Upon completion, you will have the latest version of the MapleSim Control Design Toolbox.

If that option is not available, you can download the update using the link below and following these instructions.