Setting up a Process Optimization analysis

The following table summarizes the setup tasks required to prepare a Process Optimization analysis of a non fiber-filled, or fiber-filled thermoplastic material.

Setup task	Analysis technology
Molding processes
Feed system
Meshing the model
Mesh orientation diagnostic
Analysis sequences
Selecting a material
Injection locations
Process settings
Injection molding machine characteristics and Process Optimization analysis 1

Optional setup tasks

Setup task	Supported for analysis technology
Cavity/core side mold temperatures 2

[1] The Process Settings Wizard allows you to select and edit injection molding machine characteristics to match the particular characteristics of your molding machine.

[2] Manual core/cavity mold temperature assignment is only relevant when not performing Cool analysis.