1、Dr.Franco Costa,Moldflow Solver and Meshing Team LeaderMoldflow R&D UpdateApril 2026AgendaMoldflow 2026 Update 1Moldflow 2027AI Coding with Solver APICurrent DevelopmentsMoldflow 2026 Update 1For 3D Flow Reactive Molding AnalysesScorch index is the fraction of reaching the induction timeScorch index
2、 below 1.0 indicates that the main curing reaction is not yet startedScorch index above 1 indicates that curing is advanced and may affect the quality of the molding,causing defects known as scorch marks.Moldflow 2026 Update 1|Scorch Index ResultVenting analysis now possible for Chemical Foam(PU)Mol
3、dingMoldflow 2027Improvement in residual stress calculation of Midplane and Dual Domain.More accurate&Better agreement with 3DNew method is Default called“Uncorrected Residual Stress”Old method is still available.Renamed as Legacy Uncorrected residual stressSimilar in theory to the 3D Generic Shrink
4、age model Moldflow 2027|Improved Residual Stress for Midplane&Dual DomainDD Uncorr.Res.Stress3D Uncorr.Res StressMF 2026MF 2027Compare shrinkage prediction with shrinkage molding data for 164 non-fiber materials(25 moldings for each material)Moldflow 2027|Improved Residual Stress for Midplane&Dual D
5、omainMidplane MF 2026Midplane MF 20273D MF 2026Compare shrinkage prediction with shrinkage molding data for 164 non-fiber materials(25 moldings for each material)Moldflow 2027|Improved Residual Stress for Midplane&Dual DomainMidplane MF 2026Midplane MF 20273D MF 2026Compare shrinkage prediction with
6、 shrinkage molding data for 101 fiber-filled materials(25 moldings for each material)Moldflow 2027|Improved Residual Stress for Midplane&Dual DomainMidplane MF 2026Midplane MF 20273D MF 2026Compare shrinkage prediction with shrinkage molding data for 101 fiber-filled materials(25 moldings for each m