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Casting Simulation Software for Foundries and Engineers – Altair Inspire Cast

Inspire Cast is a fast, user-friendly casting simulation software designed for foundries and engineers. It helps predict defects early, optimise designs, and save costs by simulating processes like sand casting, gravity die casting, investment casting, and high and low pressure die casting.

As the UK provider of Altair Inspire Cast, Origin Engineering offers expert training, support, and guidance to help foundries adopt simulation effectively and achieve measurable results.

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IMPROVE QUALITY

Improve quality of castings by identifying and eliminating defects 

Easy to use casting simulation software

FAST ONBOARDING

Get up to speed fast within a couple of hours giving you a fast ROI

Collaborate with collegues and customers

COLLABORATE

The only tool that caters for beginners and experts alike

Reduce Casting Defects

REDUCE ERRORS

By easily visualising common casting defects such as air entrapment and porosity

How to set up a casting simulation

5 Step Workflow

 5 step workflow to help you easily simulate common scenarios

Improve Casting Yields and Reduce Costs

REDUCE COST 

Upfront early simulation allows to minimise waste material and improve yields

Altair Inspire Cast

Altair Inspire Cast
Altair Inspire Cast - A Method Engineering Workflow

Altair Inspire Cast - A Method Engineering Workflow

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Gravity Casting

Gravity Casting

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Investment Casting

Investment Casting

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Altair Inspire Cast - How to set up a casting simulation

Altair Inspire Cast - How to set up a casting simulation

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PRODUCT BENEFITS

Casting Processes

  • Gravity Die Casting

  • Gravity Sand Casting

  • Investment Casting

  • High Pressure Die Casting 

  • Low Pressure Die Casting 

  • Tilt Pouring

Early Simulation

  • Avoid Iterations between design and production

  • Avoid costly defects and tool reworks

  • Improve method

  • Save time 

  • Improve yields

Easy to Use

  • No need to be a software or foundry expert

  • Minimal Training - 1 Day max

  • Import most common data formats

  • 5 step guided template

  • Intuitive interface 

Components & Materials

  • Large database of materials 

  • Ability to create own custom materials

  • Cores, risers, sleeves, chillers and filters all available.

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