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Moldflow

Moldflow is a producer of simulation software for high-end plastic injection molding computer-aided engineering. It is owned by Autodesk. Autodesk stable release is Moldflow 2023.2 It was founded in 1978 by Colin Austin.1 It is headquartered in San Rafael.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Moldflow is a producer of simulation software for high-end plastic injection molding computer-aided engineering. It is owned by Autodesk.2

The story

Founded by Colin Austin in 1978.1

Leadership

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Products and brands

Moldflow has two core products: Moldflow Adviser which provides manufacturability guidance and directional feedback for standard part and mold design, and Moldflow Insight which provides definitive results for flow, cooling, and warpage along with support for specialized molding processes. In addition, Autodesk produces Moldflow Design, Moldflow CAD Doctor, Moldflow synergy, Moldflow Magics STL Expert, and Moldflow Structural Alliance that serve as connectivity tools for other CAD and CAE software. They also have a free results viewer, Moldflow Communicator.

From Wikipedia’s article on Moldflow, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

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Timeline

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