Granta Design updates its materials information management software

Granta Design (Cambridge, UK) has announced the release of GRANTA MI Version 12, the latest version of its materials information management software. The company says GRANTA MI Version 12 brings the materials-enabled Digital Twin – a virtual representation of real products – closer, with new capabilities to manage vital materials data, ensure traceability, and apply it in design and simulation. The new capabilities are said to be useful for emerging material and process technologies like additive manufacturing (AM). The latest release also is designed to help users assess and ensure regulatory compliance, while enhanced integration with CAE, CAD and PLM technologies reportedly enable the fast interaction needed to empower an effective Digital Twin.