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CES4.5 Now Shipping

Granta Design is pleased to announce that a new release of the CES Family of Software, CES version 4.5, is now available. It is the next step in Granta's mission to serve all the Materials IT needs of its customers.

Highlights of this Release:

  1. CES for enterprise-wide materials IT: enhancements to all components, including CES LAB, CONSTRUCTOR, SELECTOR, and WEB software. The requirements of the customers belonging to the Material Data Management Consortium has been one of the drivers behind this progress.
  2. CES Optimal Polymer Selector 4.5: The most powerful plastics selection tool ever built.
  3. CES Materials EcoSelector: Ground-breaking new tool for environmental concerns.
  4. ASM Micrograph Cente: Third major online product developed for ASM International.
  5. MatData.Net: Japan's National Institute for Materials Science, ASM's Micrograph Center, and UK's National Metals Technology Centre join this innovative site that locates professional materials information fast.
  6. More data than ever for CES applications:
    • New: IDES's vast database of plastic vendor datasheets now available
    • New: Moldflow Agreement links CES Optimal Polymer Selector software to injection molding simulation
    • New: USAF's Preliminary Materials Properties Handbook added to the CES MIL-Handbook database
    • Upgraded: MaterialUniverse, ProcessUniverse, and CAMPUS Plastics databases