AFDE X Adviser for metal Forming process Design EXpert Introduction to AFDEX AFDEX International Network BRIMET(Beijing Institute of Machinery and Electricity Tech.) - China governmental research institute belonging to CAM - The only integrated Chinese research institute of metal forming technologies involving process, die, equipment, automation, heat-treatment, manufacturing control system and the like - About 300 employees involving professors, researchers, engineers and technicians - Publishes four journals involving Forging and Stamping, Metal Heat-Treatment , etc. - Runs five national centers involving National Process Research Center for Precision Forming, etc. - Leads 6 academic societies or industrial association located inside BRIMET involving Chinese Society of Metal Forming Technology, Chinese Association of Forging Industries, etc. Developer: KOREA MFRC Distributor: TURKEY ARMADA CUBICTEK, 3VIEW, HANEOL USA Purdue Univ. Distributor: CHINA BRIMET Distributor: JAPAN JSOL Corp. MAXICO Government In 2016 In 2016 Distributor: INDIA DHIO JSOL Corporation - Subsidiary of NTT Data and Sumitomo Bank group History of 30 years, 1300 software engineers, Largest S/W company in Japan JSTAMP developed by JSOL occupies 30% of Japanese market Deals with LS-DYNA, AFDEX, MODEX, many engineering S/Ws -2/9- AFDEX AFDEX /K, 2D, 3D, ROLL, OPEN, MAT, PF/ Rigid-Elastothermoviscoplastic FEM with Intelligent Remeshing Many Easy-to-Learn or Fool-Proof Functions Many User Friendly Capabilities and CAD I/F Fully Automatic Simulation of Multi-Stage Processes Pre-processor CAD Solver I/F 호환 Post-processor Material DB Basic Library -3/9- Application Cold forging -4/9- Application Hot forging -5/9- Application Special forming -6/9- Application Sheet forming Clad-metal -7/9- Defect cases of metal forming -8/9- Customers Domestic 삼우정공 대영단조 Overseas -9/9-