Simulation Software Market

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Published in Nov, 2024, By MarketsandMarkets™
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Simulation Software Market by Software Type (Computer-aided Design (CAD) Simulation, Physics and Multiphysics Simulation, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Gaming, AR/VR, and Training Simulation) - Global Forecast to 2030

 

Overview

The Simulation Software market size is estimated to grow from USD 19.95 billion in 2024 to USD 36.22 billion by 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.4 % during the forecast period.

The growth in the simulation software market is attributed to lowered training expenses across different sectors, such as automotive, aerospace and defense, healthcare, and education. The simulation software provides an opportunity to design and test automobiles and their functions in virtual space within the users’ interfaces without ever having to build a prototype; hence, product testing is efficient and sustainable while shortening the lead time for the product launch.

In addition, the increasing emphasis on AI applications in simulations is also supporting the market growth. The deployment of simulation software enables users to foresee complex simulation scenarios and train AI models for precise designs. Moreover, the penetration of Industry 4.0 is assisting companies with IoT, cloud computing, analytic technologies, and AI/ML technologies into their production units during the entire process.

Simulation Software Market

Attractive Opportunities in the Simulation Software Market

ASIA PACIFIC

Growing emphasis on R&D in AI, IoT, and robotics is boosting the need for simulation software in design and optimization processes.

With companies, such as Ansys, offering advanced simulation solutions for improving fuel efficiency and emissions in automotive and aerospace sectors, the focus on virtual prototyping and performance testing is accelerating the adoption of simulation software.

The surge in the development of autonomous vehicles across automotive, aerospace, and maritime industries is a significant driver for simulation software.

The increasing focus on utilizing simulation for training purposes in healthcare and industrial sectors is driving the demand for simulation software, as realistic training scenarios significantly enhance skill development and safety.

The global simulation software market is expected to be worth USD 36.22 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10.4% during the forecast period.

Impact of AI/GEN AI on Simulation Software Market

Generative AI, a subset of Artificial Intelligence (AI) that focuses on creating new content and data, is revolutionizing various sectors by automating creative processes, enhancing data analysis, and providing innovative solutions. The market potential for generative AI is immense, driven by its ability to generate text, images, audio, and other forms of data.

Generative AI transfers simulations from being a simple method of making predictions to a real and more effective decision-making. In the simulations, generative AI improves data input, generates new scenarios, and manufactures synthetic data, which results in more reliable and refined models. It plays a major role in various industry verticals, such as aerospace and healthcare. In the business sphere, generative AI helps distribute predictive insights, simulate potential scenarios, and gather richer data, as well as generate automated content, perform effective business analysis, make proper predictions, and provide orientation within future trends for strategic decision-making.

Simulation Software Market Impact

Global Simulation Software Market Dynamics

Driver: Growing advancements in automotive & aerospace industry

The simulation software market is majorly driven by growth in the automotive, aerospace, and defense industries. Automotive sectors are beginning to witness new vehicle types, such as Electric Vehicles (EVs) and autonomous driving technologies. Simulation tools help engineers optimize battery design, charging strategies, thermal management, optimize battery performance, powertrain efficiency, sensor behavior, and even safety testing. At a regulatory level, these tools help achieve standards, improve aerodynamics, and cut costs through virtual prototyping. Simulation is used for aircraft design optimization, to engineer missile guidance systems, and to offer flight training in aerospace and defense. Therefore, overall terms, these advanced technologies are fueling a requirement for sophisticated simulation solutions in all of these industries.

Restraint: High security risks and implementation costs

The introduction of cloud-based solutions has significantly increased the demand for security services. As more and more businesses adopt cloud platforms that operate remotely, the possible data vulnerability due to breaches and cyberattacks has become rampant, increasing the chances of data loss. Simulation software often deals with critical data that includes intellectual property, thus making data privacy an issue. Organizations must focus on this due to increased regulatory scrutiny. Security risks, however, will discourage companies from embracing these simulation technologies and, as a result, will hinder innovation and limit its benefits. High initial costs of implementation also act as a limitation in the growth of the market. The investment required in software licenses, infrastructure, and training can be quite heavy, especially for small businesses. While simulation software achieves long-term cost-cutting benefits, it avoids the need for almost any physical prototyping; the high initial cost and the complexity of integrating new systems can sometimes delay adoption. Organizations may look for other options that can affect innovation in industries where such advanced simulations can make the most of the difference.

 

Opportunity: Emergence of digital twins

Digital twins are used across applications in various sectors, such as manufacturing, healthcare, smart cities, and energy. In manufacturing, digital twins optimize production timetables and forecast equipment failure. In smart cities, digital twins improve traffic movement and public services by simulating the urban infrastructure. The digital twin enables the health industry to provide customized treatments and home remote monitoring. On the other hand, in the energy sector, it helps optimize production while maintaining control over the stability of their grids. Digital twin modeling can be combined with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software emphasizing details in the 3D modeling of the physical assets and simulation software that assesses system behavior under varied conditions. In certain cases, a combination of both software types is used, enabling an integrated digital twin to accurately represent the physical systems and their dynamics. Some platforms offer integral solutions directly that streamline the transition from design to analysis, enhancing the efficiency of creating and optimizing digital twins.

Challenge: Rapid technological investments and integration complexities

Rapid changes in technology have certainly presented challenges for software developers in simulations, and they must keep on updating according to what the user requires and integrate new emerging technologies, such as AI and ML, in simulation to enhance their accuracy. A huge investment in R&D is required to formulate advanced algorithms to cope with complex simulations and large data sets. In addition, users expect periodic updates to make it more efficient and adaptable. The providers bear all these operating costs. It is equally challenging to interface the simulation software with the existing legacy applications. Problems are introduced during the interfacing process, causing cost overruns and delays in implementation. Such technical complexities make it a challenge to implement for SMEs. These have been challenges for organizations in terms of delay or adoption of simpler alternatives; therefore, the concern of integration and adaptation should be addressed by vendors who wish to expand their market presence and adopt simulation technologies.

Global Simulation Software Market Ecosystem Analysis

The simulation software market ecosystem comprises software, such as Computer-Aided Software (CAD), Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), service providers, such as Siemens AG, Ansys Inc., Autodesk Inc., Dassault Systemes, and Rockwell Automation, and end users, such as automotive, aerospace & defense, manufacturing, energy and utilities, telecommunications, education, and research. Regulatory authorities and standardization bodies also play a crucial role in influencing market trends and innovations.

Top Companies in Simulation Software Market

Note: The ecosystem is not exhaustive and has been derived on a best-efforts basis.
Source: Secondary Literature, Interviews with Experts, and MarketsandMarkets Analysis

 

By offering, software segment to grow at higher CAGR during the forecast period

The software segment in the simulation market consists of a variety of software applications that help in the development and examination of models of actual systems. Such software enables the simulation of a range of activities, such as physical and social processes, virtual and model testing, application and product test results, and economic modeling. As various industries embrace digital transformation and Industry 4.0, the reliance on simulation tools within industries, especially those related to smart cities and applications in digital healthcare, is increased. They are integral to the processes of optimization and deployment of new technologies, such as IoT. Regarding cost efficiency and risk management, business model scenarios are used to minimize financial risks through simulation. Therefore, technological advancement combined with increased demand in all industries stimulates the growth of the simulation software market.

By deployment mode, cloud segment to hold largest market share during forecast period

Cloud deployment is expected to hold the largest share of the simulation software market due to its scalability and adaptability to ever-growing business needs. Businesses can easily adapt cloud-based simulation software at any scale of their operations according to their requirements. Since there is no need to invest in acquiring the hardware, cloud solutions take away financial strains, especially for SMEs with budget limitations. The now widely adopted pay-as-you-go model makes the deployment process even easier.

AI and ML technologies fit well within the scope of cloud environments, making simulation tools much more effective. This enables the undertaking of more complex analysis, modeling, and decision-making, thus encouraging creativity. Cloud-based solutions enable geographically dispersed teams to automatically update information and exchange knowledge in real-time. Cloud service providers perform maintenance such as updates, patches, and infrastructure management, enabling companies to concentrate on their business and not IT management.

By region, North America to hold largest market share during forecast period

North America is expected to be the largest simulation software market since the region has the most industrial diversity, such as aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and manufacturing, which is in high demand for simulation tools. North America has a strong ecosystem supported by leading companies, such as Ansys, Dassault Systemes, Autodesk, and Mathworks. The wide adoption of virtual prototyping in this region shortens the time to market, as the products are tested by simulation before actual physical production, which helps lower the development cost and reduce product failures. The growing adoption of advanced technological innovations and infrastructures with active investments in research and development and government policies that promote digital transformation is driving the market in North America.

HIGHEST MARKET SIZE MARKET IN 2024
CANADA FASTEST GROWING MARKET IN THE REGION
Simulation Software Market Size and Share

Recent Developments of Simulation Software Market

  • In May 2024, Siemens announced Simcenter X, a SaaS solution providing cloud-based access to Simcenter's simulation tools, starting with Simcenter STAR-CCM+. Offering pay-as-you-go pricing, scalability, and remote access via a browser enables engineers to accelerate simulations, improve flexibility, and enhance collaboration without upfront hardware or licensing costs.
  • In March 2024, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) adopted Siemens' Simcenter STAR-CCM+ for its aircraft development process to meet evolving simulation needs. After a thorough evaluation, GA-ASI transitioned to Simcenter for improved workflow efficiency, solver speed, and integration with Siemens’ PLM platform.
  • In January 2024, Ansys partnered with Materialise. This strategic partnership aims to enhance metal additive manufacturing processes by improving product quality and reducing costs through better risk management.
  • In January 2024, AVL introduced the AVL Scenario Simulator, enabling automated large-scale ADAS/AD testing and extending off-road simulation capabilities to passenger cars and commercial vehicles.
  • In February 2024, Siemens and AVL collaborated with a focus on integrating Siemens' Simcenter solutions with AVL's simulation tools to enhance the development of electric vehicles, particularly in optimizing performance metrics.
  • In June 2023, Keysight unveiled PathWave ADS 2024, an advanced EDA software boosting 5G/6G wireless semiconductor design. It features accelerated simulations, improved electromagnetic solvers, and Python APIs for enhanced circuit design and validation.

Key Market Players

List of Top Simulation Software Market Companies

The Simulation Software Market is dominated by a few major players that have a wide regional presence. The major players in the Simulation Software Market are

  • Dassault Systemes (France)
  • Ansys (US)
  • Autodesk (US)
  • AVL List GmbH (Austria)
  • MathWorks (US)
  • Siemens (Germany)
  • Hexagon (US)
  • Synopsys (Canada)
  • Texas Instrument (US)
  • SAS (US)
  • CAE (Canada)
  • Emerson (US)
  • Honeywell (US)
  • Rockwell Automation (US)
  • Altair (US)
  • PTC (US)
  • AspenTech (US)
  • Keysight (US)
  • AVEVA (UK)
  • Spirent (UK),
  • Bentley (US)
  • Certara (US)

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Scope of the Report

Report Attribute Details
Market size available for years 2018-2030
Base year considered 2023
Forecast period 2024–2029
Forecast units Value (USD Million/USD Billion) 
Segments Covered By Offering, Service, Software Type, Deployment Mode, Organization Size, Application, Vertical, and Region.
Regions covered North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, Latin America

 

Key Questions Addressed by the Report

What are the opportunities in the global simulation software market?
New opportunities emerge in various sectors worldwide in the simulation software market. New key opportunities propelling growth include increased use of digital twins, augmented usage in the car and aircraft industries, and growth in healthcare applications, especially in developing drugs and training. Cloud-based solutions have improved scalability and collaboration, while AI with ML improves predictability by enriching analytics and process automation. Sustainable and fast-paced industrialization in the Asia Pacific region provides an extra impetus to demand, putting the market in a good position for robust growth.
What is the definition of the simulation software market?
The simulation software market flourishes on developing and applying programs that duplicate actual processes in a virtual world. These range from manufacturing to aerospace, car companies, health care, and entertainment. Often described as computer programs based on mathematical algorithms and models, simulation software imitates how system elements may behave and interact with one another. The tools enable organizations to design through virtual testing and analysis, enabling them to review designs for problems and predict outcomes without the expense of physical prototypes or experiments.
Which region is expected to show the highest simulation software market share?
North America is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period.
What are the major market players covered in the report?
Major vendors include Siemens (Germany), Ansys (US), Dassault Systemes (France), MathWorks (US), Autodesk (US), Keysight (US), Hexagon (US), Honeywell (US), Altair (US), PTC (US), AVL (Austria), AVEVA (UK), Spirent (UK), Bentley (US), Synopsys (Canada), and Certara (US).
What is the current size of the global simulation software market?
The global simulation software market size is projected to grow from USD 19,954.3 million in 2024 to USD 36,218.3 million by 2030, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10.4% during the forecast period.

 

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Table of Contents

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TITLE
PAGE NO
INTRODUCTION
1
  • 1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES
  • 1.2 MARKET DEFINITION
    INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
  • 1.3 MARKET SCOPE
    MARKET SEGMENTATION
    REGIONS COVERED
    YEARS CONSIDERED
  • 1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED
  • 1.5 STAKEHOLDERS
  • 1.6 SUMMARY OF CHANGES
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
2
  • 2.1 RESEARCH APPROACH
    SECONDARY DATA
    PRIMARY DATA
    - Breakup of primary profiles
    - Key insights from industry experts
  • 2.2 MARKET BREAKUP AND DATA TRIANGULATION
  • 2.3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION
    REVENUE ESTIMATION
    SUPPLY-SIDE ANALYSIS
    DEMAND-SIDE ANALYSIS
  • 2.4 MARKET FORECAST
  • 2.5 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS
  • 2.6 LIMITATIONS AND RISK ASSESSMENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
3
PREMIUM INSIGHTS
4
  • 4.1 ATTRACTIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR KEY PLAYERS IN SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET
  • 4.2 SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET, BY OFFERING
  • 4.3 SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET, BY SOFTWARE TYPE
  • 4.4 SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET, BY DEPLOYMENT MODE
  • 4.5 SIMULATION SOFZTWARE MARKET, BY APPLICATION
  • 4.6 SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET, BY VERTICAL
  • 4.7 SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET INVESTMENT SCENARIO: REGIONAL ANALYSIS
MARKET OVERVIEW AND INDUSTRY TRENDS
5
  • 5.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS
    DRIVERS
    RESTRAINTS
    OPPORTUNITIES
    CHALLENGES
  • 5.3 IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI ON SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET
    TOP USE CASES AND MARKET POTENTIAL
    IMPACT OF GEN AI ON INTERCONNECTED AND ADJACENT ECOSYSTEM
  • 5.4 CASE STUDY ANALYSIS
    CASE STUDY 1
    CASE STUDY 2
    CASE STUDY 3
    CASE STUDY 4
    CASE STUDY 5
  • 5.5 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
  • 5.6 ECOSYSTEM
  • 5.7 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
  • 5.8 PRICING ANALYSIS
    AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND OF KEY PLAYERS, BY SOFTWARE TYPE
    INDICATIVE PRICING ANALYSIS, BY APPLICATION
  • 5.9 TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS
    KEY TECHNOLOGIES
    - AGENT-BASED SIMULATION
    - MONTE CARLO SIMULATION
    - DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION
    - MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SIMULATION
    COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES
    - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING
    - IOT AND IIOT
    - CLOUD-BASED SIMULATION
    ADJACENT TECHNOLOGIES
    - DIGITAL TWINS
    - AUGMENTED REALITY AND VIRTUAL REALITY
    - 5G
  • 5.10 PATENT ANALYSIS
  • 5.11 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE
    REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
    REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
  • 5.12 KEY STAKEHOLDERS & BUYING CRITERIA
    KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS
    BUYING CRITERIA
  • 5.13 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING BUYERS
  • 5.14 KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS (2024-2025)
  • 5.15 INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO
  • 5.16 TYPES OF DESIGN AND MODELING SIMULATION SOFTWARE
    2D CAD
    3D CAD
SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET, BY OFFERING
6
  • 6.1 INTRODUCTION
    OFFERING: SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET DRIVERS
  • 6.2 SOFTWARE
  • 6.3 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
    SIMULATION DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
    TRAINING AND CONSULTATION
    SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE
SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET, BY SOFTWARE TYPE
7
  • 7.1 INTRODUCTION
    SOFTWARE TYPE: SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET DRIVERS
  • 7.2 COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN SIMULATION SOFTWARE
  • 7.3 PHYSICS AND MULTIPHYSICS SIMULATION SOFTWARE
  • 7.4 FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS SOFTWARE
  • 7.5 COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SOFTWARE
  • 7.6 PROCESS SIMULATION SOFTWARE
  • 7.7 ELECTRONIC SIMULATION SOFTWARE
  • 7.8 ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATION SOFTWARE
  • 7.9 HEALTHCARE AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SIMULATION SOFTWARE
  • 7.10 GAMING, AR, VR, AND TRAINING SIMULATION SOFTWARE
  • 7.11 MANUFACTURING SIMULATION SOFTWARE
  • 7.12 OTHER SOFTWARE TYPES (ROBOTICS, FINANCIAL & ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL, MOLECULAR & CHEMICAL, SOCIAL, AND TRAFFIC)
SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET, BY DEPLOYMENT MODE
8
  • 8.1 INTRODUCTION
    DEPLOYMENT MODE: SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET DRIVERS
  • 8.2 ON-PREMISES
  • 8.3 CLOUD
SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET, BY ORGANIZATION SIZE
9
  • 9.1 INTRODUCTION
    ORGANIZATION SIZE: SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET DRIVERS
    LARGE ENTERPRISES
    SMES
    SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET, BY APPLICATION
SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET, BY APPLICATION
10
  • 10.1 INTRODUCTION
    APPLICATION: SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET DRIVERS
  • 10.2 ENGINEERING, RESEARCH, MODELING, AND SIMULATED TESTING
  • 10.3 AUTOMOTIVE AND VEHICLE SIMULATION
  • 10.4 GAMIFICATION, VR, AR, AND IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE
  • 10.5 MANUFACTURING AND PROCESS OPTIMIZATION
  • 10.6 URBAN PLANNING
  • 10.7 SUPPLY CHAIN, LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT, AND TRANSPORTATION
  • 10.8 HEALTHCARE AND MEDICAL DEVICE SIMULATION
  • 10.9 OTHER APPLICATIONS (CYBER SIMULATION, FINANCIAL AND RISK MANAGEMENT, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL)
SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET, BY VERTICAL
11
  • 11.1 INTRODUCTION
    VERTICAL: SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET DRIVERS
  • 11.2 AUTOMOTIVE
  • 11.3 AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE
  • 11.4 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS
  • 11.5 HEALTHCARE AND PHARMACEUTICALS
  • 11.6 OIL & GAS AND MINING
  • 11.7 CONSTRUCTION
  • 11.8 SHIPBUILDING AND MARINE ENGINEERING
  • 11.9 CHEMICALS
  • 11.10 GAMING
  • 11.11 OTHER VERTICALS (INCLUDE ROBOTICS, MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT, TRANSPORTATION, AND EDUCATION)
SIMULATION SOFTWARE MARKET, BY REGION
12
  • 12.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 12.2 NORTH AMERICA
    NORTH AMERICA: MARKET DRIVERS
    NORTH AMERICA: MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK
    UNITED STATES (US)
    CANADA
  • 12.3 EUROPE
    EUROPE: MARKET DRIVERS
    EUROPE: MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK
    UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
    GERMANY
    FRANCE
    ITALY
    REST OF EUROPE
  • 12.4 ASIA PACIFIC
    ASIA PACIFIC: MARKET DRIVERS
    ASIA PACIFIC: MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK
    CHINA
    JAPAN
    INDIA
    SINGAPORE
    REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
  • 12.5 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
    MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MARKET DRIVERS
    MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK
    GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL (GCC)
    - KSA
    - UAE
    - Rest of GCC countries
    SOUTH AFRICA
    REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
  • 12.6 LATIN AMERICA
    LATIN AMERICA: MARKET DRIVERS
    LATIN AMERICA: MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK
    BRAZIL
    MEXICO
    REST OF LATIN AMERICA
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
13
  • 13.1 KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN
  • 13.2 BRAND COMPARISON
  • 13.3 COMPANY VALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS
  • 13.4 REVENUE ANALYSIS
  • 13.5 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS
  • 13.6 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2023
    STARS
    EMERGING LEADERS
    PERVASIVE PLAYERS
    PARTICIPANTS
    COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2023
    - Company Footprint
    - Region Footprint
    - Offering Footprint
    - Software Type Footprint
    - Vertical Footprint
  • 13.7 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023
    PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES
    RESPONSIVE COMPANIES
    DYNAMIC COMPANIES
    STARTING BLOCKS
    COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING: STARTUPS/SMES, 2023
    - Detailed List of Key Startups/SMEs
    - Competitive Benchmarking of Key Startups/SMEs
  • 13.8 KEY MARKET DEVELOPMENTS
    NEW LAUNCHES
    DEALS
COMPANY PROFILES
14
  • 14.1 KEY PLAYERS
    SIEMENS
    ANSYS
    DASSAULT SYSTEMES
    MATHWORKS
    AUTODESK
    KEYSIGHT
    HEXAGON
    HONEYWELL
    ALTAIR
    PTC
    AVL
    AVEVA
    SPIRENT
    BENTLEY
    SYNOPSYS
    CERTARA
  • 14.2 OTHER PLAYERS
    APRIORI
    ANYLOGIC
    SIMSCALE
    SIMUL8
    SIMIO
    FLEXSIM
    MOSIMTEC
    PROSIM
    CYBERNET
    CESIM
ADJACENT MARKETS
15
  • 15.1 INTRODUCTION TO ADJACENT MARKETS
  • 15.2 LIMITATIONS
  • 15.3 SIMULATION SOFTWARE : ADJACENT MARKETS
    ADJACENT MARKET 1
    ADJACENT MARKET 2
APPENDIX
16
  • 16.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE
  • 16.2 KNOWLEDGE STORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL
  • 16.3 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS
  • 16.4 RELATED REPORTS
  • 16.5 AUTHOR DETAIL

Secondary research was conducted to collect information useful for this technical, market-oriented, and commercial study of the global simulation software market. The next step was to validate these findings, assumptions, and sizing with industry experts across the value chain using primary research. Different approaches, such as top-down and bottom-up, were employed to estimate the total market size. After that, the market breakup and data triangulation procedures were used to estimate the market size of the segments and subsegments of the simulation software market.

Secondary Research

In the secondary research process, various secondary sources were referred to identify and collect information related to the study. Secondary sources included simulation software news, simulation software foundations, annual reports, press releases, investor presentations of simulation software vendors, forums, certified publications, and whitepapers. The secondary research was used to obtain software segmentation from the market and technology-oriented perspectives.

Primary Research

In the primary research process, various primary sources from the supply and demand sides of the simulation software market were interviewed to obtain qualitative and quantitative information for the study. The primary sources from the supply side included industry experts, such as Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), Vice Presidents (VPs), marketing directors, technology and innovation directors, and related key executives of various vendors providing simulation software solutions, tools and applications, associated service providers, and system integrators operating in the targeted regions. All possible parameters that affect the market covered in this research study have been accounted for, viewed in extensive detail, verified through primary research, and analyzed to obtain the final quantitative and qualitative data.

After the complete market engineering process (including calculations for market statistics, market breakups, market size estimations, market forecasting, and data triangulation), extensive primary research was conducted to gather information and verify and validate the critical numbers arrived at. The primary research helped identify and validate the segmentation types, industry trends, key players, a competitive landscape of simulation software solutions, tools, and applications offered by several market vendors, and fundamental market dynamics, such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, challenges, industry trends, and key strategies.

In the complete market engineering process, the bottom-up and top-down approaches and several data triangulation methods were extensively used to estimate and forecast the overall market segments and subsegments listed in this report. An extensive qualitative and quantitative analysis was performed on the complete market engineering process to list the key information/insights throughout the report.

Simulation Software Market Size, and Share

Note: Other levels include sales, marketing, and product managers.
Tier 1 companies receive revenues higher than USD 10 billion; Tier 2 companies' revenues range between USD 1 and 10 billion; and Tier 3 companies' revenues range between USD 500 million and USD 1 billion.
Source: Industry Experts

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Market Size Estimation

Top-down and bottom-up approaches were used to estimate and validate the simulation software market's size and various other dependent sub-segments in the overall simulation software market. The research methodology used to estimate the market size includes the following details: key players in the market were identified through secondary research, and their market shares in the respective regions were determined through primary and secondary research. This entire procedure included the study of the annual and financial reports of the top market players, and extensive interviews were conducted for key insights from the industry leaders, such as CEOs, VPs, directors, and marketing executives.

All percentage splits and breakdowns were determined using secondary sources and verified through primary sources. All possible parameters that affect the market covered in this research study have been accounted for, viewed in extensive detail, verified through primary research, and analyzed to get the final quantitative and qualitative data. This data is consolidated and added to detailed inputs and analysis from MarketsandMarkets.

Simulation Software Market Top Down and Bottom Up Approach

Data Triangulation

After arriving at the overall market size using the market size estimation processes explained above, the market was split into several segments and subsegments. The data triangulation and market breakup procedures were employed, wherever applicable, to complete the overall market engineering process and arrive at the exact statistics of each market segment and subsegment. The data was triangulated by studying various factors and trends from both the demand and supply sides.

Market Definition

Simulation software refers to a tool that models real-world environments to predict system behavior under various conditions, such as mechanical stress, thermal changes, or fluid dynamics. By utilizing mathematical models expressed as diagrams or code, it evaluates new designs, diagnoses existing issues, and tests scenarios that are difficult to reproduce. The software breaks down complex geometries into discrete structures, calculating how these elements interact with real-world forces. Additionally, it features visualization tools, such as data displays and 3D animations, to monitor the simulation process and enhance understanding of the system's performance over time.

Stakeholders

  • Chief technology and data officers
  • Simulation service professionals
  • Business analysts
  • Information Technology (IT) professionals
  • Investors and venture capitalists
  • Third-party providers
  • Consultants/Consultancies/Advisory firms
  • Product designers/Computer-aided software engineers
  • System integrators
  • Value-added Resellers (VARs)

Report Objectives

  • To describe and forecast the global Simulation Software market based on offering, software type, deployment mode, organization size, application, vertical, and region
  • To provide detailed information about the major factors (drivers, opportunities, restraints, and challenges) influencing the growth of the market
  • To analyze the opportunities for stakeholders by identifying the high-growth segments of the market
  • To forecast the size of the market segments with respect to five regions: North America, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Asia Pacific and Latin America
  • To analyze subsegments of the market with respect to individual growth trends, prospects, and contributions to the overall market
  • To profile the key players and comprehensively analyze their market sizes and core competencies
  • To track and analyze competitive developments such as product enhancements and new product launches, acquisitions, and partnerships and collaborations in the market globally

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Geographic Analysis

  • Further breakup of the Asia Pacific market into countries contributes to the rest of the regional market size.
  • Further breakup of the North American market into countries contributes to the rest of the regional market size.
  • Further breakup of the Latin American market into countries contributes to the rest of the regional market size.
  • Further breakup of the Middle East & African market into countries contributing to the rest of the regional market size
  • Further breakup of the European market into countries contributes to the rest of the regional market size.

Company Information

  • Detailed analysis and profiling of additional market players (up to 5)

Previous Versions of this Report

Simulation Software Market by Software Type (Computer-aided Design (CAD) Simulation, Physics and Multiphysics Simulation, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Gaming, AR/VR, and Training Simulation) - Global Forecast to 2030

Report Code TC 5813
Published in Nov, 2024, By MarketsandMarkets™

Simulation Software Market by Offering (Software & Professional Services), Software Type (Computer-Aided Design, Finite Element Analysis), Deployment Mode (On-Premises and Cloud), Application, Vertical and Region - Global Forecast to 2028

Report Code TC 5813
Published in Sep, 2023, By MarketsandMarkets™

Simulation Software Market by Component (Software (FEA, CFD), Services), Deployment (Cloud, On-premises), Application (Product Engineering, R&D, and Gamification), Vertical (Automobile, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals), and Region - Global Forecast to 2026

Report Code TC 5813
Published in Mar, 2021, By MarketsandMarkets™

Simulation Software Market by Component (Software (FEA, CFD), Services), Deployment (Cloud, On-premises), Application (Product Engineering, R&D, and Gamification), Vertical (Automobile, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals), and Region - Global Forecast to 2026

Report Code TC 5813
Published in Dec, 2017, By MarketsandMarkets™

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