1. Features in AFDEX_V23R01, V23R02  

   1.1 Shape Rolling Process Controls in Pre-processor

   1.2 Automatic Simulation of Pilgering Process 

   1.3 Cone Type Roll Piercing Simulation

   1.4 Simulation Results Compression

   1.5 Scale a Workpiece Model after Forming

   1.6 UI for Inputting Translation Distance of Dies in Multi-stage Process Analysis

   1.7 Selective Remeshing Feature in Multi-body Simulation

   1.8 Multilingual Support

   1.9 Effect of Mesh Density Visualization and Density Distribution on Analysis Results

   1.10 Number of Nodes/Elements vs. Time Plot for Multi-body Cases of Materials and Dies

   1.11 UI for Inputting Number of Elements for Remeshing in Die Structural Analysis

   1.12 Improvement in Pre-processor for Crack Analysis

   1.13 Binder Feature in Plate Forging Analysis

   1.14 Reduced Load Time for Opening STL File

   1.15 Load-Displacement Graph View Feature

   1.16 Feature Enhancement: Workpiece Transformation (Rotation and Translation)

2. Upcoming Updates in AFDEX_V24R01

   2.1 Pre-processor for Roll Forging Process Simulation

   2.2 Visualization of Contact Region between Models during Multi-body Analysis

3. AFDEX_V24R01 Improvements

   3.1 Feature Enhancement: Error Detection for 3D STL File

   3.2 Overheating Prediction on Dies during Shape Drawing Process Simulation

4. Differentiated Features and the Latest Research using AFDEX

   4.1 Shearing Simulation

   4.2 Coefficient of Friction depending on Temperature and Surface Strain

   4.3 Fillet Rolling (Burnishing) of Titanium Alloy Bolt for Aircraft Application 

   4.4 Application of multi-body analysis

   4.5 Research Papers and Program Improvement

5. Notice

   5.1 Altair Partner Alliance Summit (APA)

   5.2 AFDEX YouTube Channel