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Accelerate Your Engineering Workflow with Cognitive Design

Cognitive Design is an on-premise AI-powered concurrent engineering platform that accelerates the development of high-performance, manufacturable, and sustainable products.

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Trusted by industry leaders worldwide

Built for the Cognitive Era of Engineering

Shorten product development cycle from the earliest concept phase.

50
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faster

Design generation

7
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faster

Product engineering cycle

Reusability of engineering workflows

Leverage advanced Generative-AI to design high-performance parts faster.

Our software revolutionizes the design process by integrating advanced optimization techniques. With an implicit modeling engine, it generates and refines designs at unprecedented speeds. This ensures that your projects meet all production constraints while maximizing performance.

Automatically generate high-performance designs in record time

Achieve rapid design iterations for both structural components such as brackets and protective parts, without compromising on quality or reliability.

Integrate manufacturing insights to design with confidence

Our software allows you to create advanced production-ready parts for Molding, Machining, Casting, Additive Manufacturing and Forging.

Generate the right design with data-driven exploration tools

Drive smart, informed exploration thanks to AI-powered modules to generate the right design in minutes

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Explore Faster with The New Cognitive Design 2.0

Cognitive Design 2.0 fuses cutting-edge generative design with an advanced interface to rapidly explore alternatives and pinpoint the optimal, requirements-driven solution. Track every iteration, compare across multiple KPIs, and design with true agility.

Automate design generation to achieve maximum performance in no time.

Instant comparison of cost, weight, CO₂ emission and lead time

Seamless report generation for technical reviews and stakeholders

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Capture your engineering knowhow. Optimize your Operational Excellence.

Learn more about Reusable Workflows
Learn more about Reusable Workflows
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Accelerate design with flexible, data-driven workflows

Adjust optimization parameters freely anywhere without disrupting downstream and upstream design work.

Collaborate seamlessly with shareable, reusable processes

Share secure, reusable workflows that connect teams, streamline processes, and accelerate engineering performance.

Power concurrent engineering with the right platform

Manage multidisciplinary design intents in one plaform throughout the product development cycle

Nicolas Bellomo

Thanks to Cognitive Design, we were able to rapidly design and validate a structurally optimized tank that fits within our CubeSat constraints, integrates all required functions, and meets demanding pressure requirements. It’s a game-changer for enabling component design exploration high-performance propulsion in small satellite platforms.

Nicolas Bellomo
CTO

Unlock Your Design Potential

Request a demo to see how Cognitive Design by CDS can revolutionize your engineering workflow

Efficiency

We shift the engineering paradigm

From concept to production, every decision is traceable, auditable, and connected, linking engineering insights and environments into one unified digital workflow.

Organization - Integrate & Accelerate

Keep design objectives aligned across disciplines by centralizing requirements, decisions, and constraints in one environment. Maintain clear traceability and drive efficient collaboration from initial concept through final production.

Project management
  • CAD

  • Costing

  • Sustainability

PLM
  • MBSE

  • Configuration Management

Engineering Team - Share & Increment

Enable engineering teams to work seamlessly by sharing secure, reusable workflows that standardize processes, preserve expertise, and accelerate development. Facilitate efficient collaboration while safeguarding critical design optimization data.

Mechanical
  • Test Data

  • Digital Twins

CEA Engineering
  • FEA

  • Engenering Data

Engineers - Create & Optimize

Accelerate your engineering workflows with customizable, data-centric processes that enable you to explore, validate, and optimize high-performance parts faster. Integrate design, simulation, and manufacturing data to reduce development cycles.

Design optimization
  • Manufacturing

  • Lightweighthing

  • Verstile workflows

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Key enablers

The combination of key enablers to accelerate design

Our next-generation geometric kernel leverages implicit modeling technology, enabling ultra-fast, robust modeling of complex, manufacturable geometries, overcoming the limitations of traditional boundary representations.

This is complemented by our advanced parametric workflows, manufacturing automation modules, and AI-driven multi-objective generative optimization, together creating a comprehensive, data-driven platform for high-performance, manufacturable product design

FAQs

Explore our frequently asked questions to understand how our software can benefit you.

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Unlock Your Design Potential

Request a demo to see how Cognitive Design by CDS can revolutionize your engineering workflow