CPFD Software is advancing multiphase simulation and technology for fluid-particle systems. Our primary physics-based engineering software products are Barracuda Virtual Reactor® and Arena-flow®.
Barracuda Virtual Reactor
Barracuda Virtual Reactor is general purpose software used to simulate the three-dimensional, transient, fluid-particle hydrodynamics, heat transfer, and chemical reactions in industrial fluidized bed reactors and other fluid-particle systems. Learn more…
Arena-flow
Arena-flow is specialty software software used by the metal casting industry to simulate the production of sand cores and molds. Learn more…
Award winning technology
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High business value
Save money, reduce risk, accelerate development, and maximize sustainability
Powerful yet simple
Visualize physics like you were looking inside the actual system
Complements other tools
Specialty software for fluid-particle flows
Best-in-class support
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Award winning technology
Award winning technology
- Best Software Technology award from Hydrocarbon Processing
- Highly Commended by IChemE for refining and sustainability projects
- Multiple foundry awards from AFS and WFO
- Customers routinely win awards using our software technology
High Business Value
- Avoid costly mistakes, shutdowns and retooling
- Speed technology development and commercialization
- Scale-up with confidence
- Minimize energy requirements, carbon footprint and emissions
- Improve reliability and uptime
- Communicate technological merits to partners, customers and investors
- Maximize commercial applicability of research
Powerful yet simple
- Specialty software for industrial fluid-particle systems
- Look inside your reactor or tooling in virtual space
- Fast results with NVIDIA GPU technology
- Intuitive interface for engineers
- New users up and running quickly
- Extensible and customizable
Complements other tools
- Augments sound engineering practices
- Complements process simulation
- Complements CFD
- Complements DEM
Best-in-class Support
- 24/7 access to resources
- Live support from knowledgeable humans
- Customizable premier support options