Actran

Developer(s)Free Field Technologies, MSC Software Company
Stable release
2021
Operating systemCross-platform
TypeCAE software
Acoustic simulation software
LicenseProprietary EULA
Websitewww.fft.be

ACTRAN (acronym of ACoustic TRANsmission, also known as the Acoustic NASTRAN) is a finite element-based computer aided engineering software modeling the acoustic behavior of mechanical systems and parts. Actran is being developed by Free Field Technologies, a Belgian software company founded in 1998 by Jean-Pierre Coyette and Jean-Louis Migeot. Free Field Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of the MSC Software Corporation since 2011.[1] Free Field Technologies and MSC Software are part of Hexagon AB since 2017.[2]

  1. ^ "MSC acquires FFT, Actran". 6 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Hexagon AB Set to Acquire MSC Software".