Design Software encompasses the digital tools used to create, analyse and manage aerospace product definitions, including CAD modelling environments, FEA and CFD simulation platforms, and PLM and PDM systems that govern configuration control, geometry release and engineering change management across the full product lifecycle.
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Design Software suppliers linked to most aircraft programs in our database.
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| 11/06/2026 | Press Release: Keysight joins Siemens Digital Industries Software Solution Partner Program as a software and technology partner |
| 08/06/2026 | Press Release: MathWorks highlights RF digital twin workflows for radar and satellite communications at IMS 2026 |
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| 13/05/2026 | Press Release: Emerson unveils AI-ready test automation platform at annual NI Connect Conference |
| 07/05/2026 | Press Release: Corrdesa expands Corrosion Djinn integration across Siemens Designcenter (NX) and Simcenter Star-CCM+ |
| 30/04/2026 | Press Release: JuliaHub raises $65M Series B and launches Dyad 3.0, bringing Agentic AI to Industrial Digital Twins |
Sectors serving Design Software companies:
Computer Integrated Manufacturing •
Technical Consultants •
Facilities Services •
Professional Services

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Sectors purchasing from Design Software companies:
Airframer •
Computer Integrated Manufacturing •
Airframe Assemblies •
Design •
Structural Components •
Machining & Metal Removal •
Turbine Engines •
Composite Processes & Manufacturing •
Engine Rotating & Gas-Path Parts •
Manufacturing Services •
Technical Consultants •
Forming Processes •
Composite Materials •
Flight & Data Management •
Landing Assemblies •
Rotors & Propellers