Welcome to YUMA Engineering

Actran is the premier acoustics software to solve acoustics, vibro-acoustics, and aero-acoustics problems. Used by automotive manufacturers and suppliers, aerospace and defense companies, and consumer product manufacturers, Actran helps engineers better understand and improve the acoustics performance of their designs.

As the world's most famous and widely used Multibody Dynamics (MBD) software, Adams improves engineering efficiency and reduces product development costs by enabling early system-level design validation. Engineers can evaluate and manage the complex interactions between disciplines including motion, structures, actuation, and controls to better optimize product designs for performance, safety, and comfort. Along with extensive analysis capabilities, Adams is optimized for large-scale problems, taking advantage of high performance computing environments.

CAEfatigue is a random response and vibration fatigue solver for the frequency domain plus a fatigue solver for the time domain. It works with mixed random and deterministic loadings or standard time domain-based loadings to provide fatigue life and damage predictions, as well as several forms of response statistics. It is exceptionally fast, easy-to-use and capable of handling very large models. The software is sold in 4 different package configurations – Premium, Frequency, Random, and Time.

Cradle CFD is a series of practical, state-of-the-art CFD simulation and visualization software. Embracing remarkable processing speed, refined technology, and proven practicality verified by high user satisfaction, it has been in use for diverse applications, such as Automotive, Aerospace, Electronics, Building and Architecture, Civil Engineering, Fans, Machinery, and Marine developments, to solve thermal and fluid problems. Incorporating the reinforced Multiphysics co-simulation and chained simulation capability to achieve couplings with Structural, Acoustic, Electromagnetic, Mechanical, One-Dimensional, Optimization, Thermal Environment, 3D CAD and other relative analysis tools, as well as award-winning postprocessing feature to generate visually powerful simulation graphics, Cradle CFD enables any level users to process advanced simulations.

Digimat technology connects the whole value chain together (Material Suppliers, Tier1 and OEMs) and helps to:

• Investigate and predict the behavior of a large mix of composite materials
• Design & Manufacture Innovative High-Performance Composite Parts
• Minimize weight, cost and time-to-market optimal composite industrial parts
• Improve prediction of structural FEA by accounting for manufacturing process
• Reduce material testing and prototyping

More than just software, Digimat brings and organizes together the complete composite market, bridging the gap between manufacturing and performance. Digimat lets engineers do both micro- and macro-scale analyses of composites, predicting how they will perform and calculating their mechanical, thermal and electrical properties for use in all sorts of downstream FEA analyses.

Dytran is an explicit finite element analysis (FEA) solution for simulating short-duration events like impact and crash, and to analyze the complex nonlinear behavior that structures undergo during these events. Dytran enables you to study the structural integrity of designs to ensure that final products stand a better chance of meeting customer safety, reliability, and regulatory requirements.

Easy5 simplifies the construction and analysis of such systems with a graphical, schematic-based application. A comprehensive set of pre-packaged components, stored in application-specific libraries, simplify the assembly of a representative model and facilitate quick and accurate system simulation. Engineers work within a familiar schematic drawing paradigm to add and specify data connections between components in an intuitive, simple-to-use, multi-level hierarchical modeling environment.

Simufact Forming’s graphic user interface (GUI) is especially designed for metal forming simulations. All relevant auxiliary processes, such as pre- and intermediate heating, deburring and cooling processes can be simulated closely related to real life. The GUI offers one single interface both for 2D and for 3D simulations, no matter what the application. Application-dependent GUI elements are contributed by the application modules and are integrated seamlessly into the GUI. This guarantees a short initial training phase.

Marc is ideal for product manufacturers looking for a robust nonlinear solution. It has capabilities to elegantly simulate all kinds of nonlinearities, namely geometric, material and boundary condition nonlinearity, including contact. It is also the only commercial solution that has robust manufacturing simulation and product testing simulation capabilities, with the ability to predict damage, failure and crack propagation. Combined with its multi-physics capabilities that help you couple thermal, electrical, magnetic and structural analyses, Marc is the complete solution that can address all your nonlinear simulation requirements.

MaterialCenter is a Materials Lifecycle Management System designed to link material specialists to mechanical simulation. MaterialCenter captures data from integrated processes to ensure full traceability across the enterprise and throughout the product lifecycle. It addresses unique process and data requirements, and drives product innovation in complex materials such as alloys, elastomers, plastics, composites, and many more. MaterialCenter works directly with many commercial CAE products and delivers on-demand commercial Databanks to engineers across the industry.

MSC Apex Generative Design is the fully automated generative design solution built on the intuitive CAE environment MSC Apex. It exploits all the easy-to-use and easy-to-learn features of MSC Apex while employing an innovative generative design engine in the background. This combination of advantages dramatically decreases the effort required in the design optimization workflow.

The MSC CoSim Engine has been developed in order to provide a co-simulation interface for the direct coupling of different solvers/disciplines with a multi-physics framework. This first version, readily available today, enables engineers to set up co-simulation models between Adams, Marc, MSC Nastran and scFLOW.

MSC Nastran is a multidisciplinary structural analysis application used by engineers to perform static, dynamic, and thermal analysis across the linear and nonlinear domains, complemented with automated structural optimization and award winning embedded fatigue analysis technologies, all enabled by high performance computing.

MSCOne is a definitive collection of the most advanced simulation software. Now designers and engineers can flexibly access all the CAE software they might need with a low barrier to entry thanks to our unique token system.

ODYSSEE CAE is a unique and powerful CAE-centric innovation platform that allows engineers to apply Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Reduced Order Modelling (ROM) and Design Optimization to workflows. It allows you to benefit from modern data science technology by creating cost efficient digital twins through real-time predictive modeling and optimization for both CAE simulation data and physical test data.

ODYSSEE A-Eye is a unique and powerful image-based machine learning solution that accelerates product design and development via real-time parametric simulation and optimization using machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. ODYSSEE A-Eye allows you to create your own AI application based on image data, sensor data, scalars, labels, curves, and CAD data as inputs and then predicts responses using the known data of your system. This insight enables designers and production technicians to explore the design space more extensively and interactively and improve next-generation products without prohibitive computing cost or time.

Patran is the world's most widely used pre/post-processing software for Finite Element Analysis (FEA), providing solid modeling, meshing, analysis setup and post-processing for multiple solvers including MSC Nastran, Marc, Abaqus, LS-DYNA, ANSYS, and Pam-Crash.

SimManager is a web-based simulation data and process management system that manages all simulation data and processes from project initiation through final report generation. Using SimManager, simulation operations become more productive and effective, reducing the cost and time it takes to bring better products to market. Effective implementation also helps meet the required certification requirements where needed, and storage and recovery of data when needed in a secure manner.

Simufact software solutions allow you to simulate a wide range of forming, joining processes, as well as metal-based additive manufacturing processes to optimise manufacturing processes, reduce costs and time-to-market, while improving product quality.

CT quality inspection software VGSTUDIO MAX enables users to keep the quality high by getting full insight into their products—from design to serial production. The comprehensive computed tomography (CT) analysis software VGSTUDIO MAX cover all needs related to geometry and material analyses of scanned parts. All its analysis, and visualization tools fit perfectly into your digital workflow and serve as a real-world basis for simulation software from Hexagon.

VTD is our toolkit for the creation, configuration, presentation and evaluation of virtual environments in the scope of road and rail based simulations. It is used for the development of ADAS and automated driving systems as well as the core for training simulators. It covers the full range from the generation of 3d content to the simulation of complex traffic scenarios and, finally, to the simulation of either simplified or physically driven sensors. It is used in SiL, DiL, ViL and HiL applications and may also be operated as co-simulations including 3rd party or custom packages. By its open and modular design it can easily be interfaced and integrated.

Analysis of a car's rear axle to determine distortions due to the stresses introduced by welding and its effects for fatigue study.

Vibro acoustic study of instrument panel caused by random vibrations according to standards.

Cold forging study to determine the forces in the tooling for general balance of the press, and finally ensure the proper filling of the molds.

Halcón is a Light Sport Aircraft project of the Mexican enterprise Horizontec. YUMA has participated in the aerodynamic simulation of the semi-wing, as well as the entire plane, in order to corroborate the stall conditions expected by the aeronautical brand. Up to date, Halcón I (wood made) has done the required test flights (50) for its airworthiness certification, while Halcón II (carbon fiber) is under construction.

YUMA has the sufficient human and computational resources to carry out accurate aerodynamic simulations to Unmanned Aerial (UAV) or radio controlled vehicles, both fixed wing and rotating wing (and hybrids), in order to obtain results in reasonable computing times. In addition, we currently offer a course for the aerodynamic resolution of a fixed-wing UAV, focused on undergraduate and postgraduate students.

YUMA offers the service for design and construction of Parachute Recovery Systems for UAV's, RC's and rockets, through Chute Shiut brand, which has experience in development of deployable aerodynamic devices for different applications.