solidThinking Activate enables product creators, system simulation and control engineers to model, simulate and optimize multi-disciplinary systems. By leveraging model based development, ensure that all design requirements are successfully met while also identifying system level problems early in the design process. Activate 2017 provides the best-in-class, modern user experience including: Model based development of hybrid systemsHierarchical, parameterized multi-disciplinary modeling environmentAbility to mix signal-based and physical (Modelica) components in the same diagramEasily extensible, built-in block libraries including library managementModel exchange or co-simulation through the Functional Mock-Up interfaceState-of-the-art co-simulation with multi-body dynamicsEase of compiling models into executable code