Engineering, Scientific & CAD/CAM Software Industry Overview

Companies that design, develop, market, and support software for technical design automation, analysis, and optimization, including computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided engineering (CAE), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), and scientific and engineering applications.

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Faster Computers Permit New Applications

The rapid increase in computer power creates new software opportunities, such as photo and video editing. Most developers of user applications create successive versions of the same product, taking advantage of greater computer speed to improve products by making them faster or capable of handling new functions.

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• Simulations Plus, Inc.
• 20-20 Technologies Inc.
• 3D Nature, LLC

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Hoover's has developed its own industry classifications to better serve its customers. These classifications are mapped to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and the older U.S. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system. The Engineering, Scientific & CAD/CAM Software maps to a number of NAICS codes including:

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• American Electronics Association
  
• Association for Competitive Technology
  
• Business Software Alliance
  

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