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Pointwise Inc

Pointwise Inc
213 S Jennings Ave
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States of America
Pointwise, Inc. creates software used for grid generation and preprocessing for computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Our software product Pointwise® (and before that, our legacy product Gridgen®) is developed for and delivered to engineers and scientists in manufacturing and research organizations worldwide.


Pointwise Inc in the News

Check Out Azore-Pointwise Integrated Workflow for Efficient CFD Simulation 

The new functionality for the mesh import to AzoreCFD is based on collaborative development with Pointwise personnel and their plugin SDK. 

AzoreCFD Support Now Built In to Latest Pointwise Meshing Software

The company's Pointwise software generates structured, unstructured, overset and hybrid meshes

Editor’s Pick: Automated surface mesh generation in leading CFD software

Pre-processing software features a new utility for automated surface meshing.

Editor’s Picks: Oct. 15-21, 2020

One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.

Pointwise Debuts Intelligent Automatic Surface Meshing

Pointwise’s new Automatic Surface Meshing capability takes as input a geometry model and a handful of user-defined goals for the mesh and automatically generates a geometry…

Editor’s Picks: July 2-8, 2020

One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.

Pointwise Accelerates Surface Meshing

New release provides 5X faster surface meshing for CFD.

Editor’s Picks: Sept. 19-25, 2019

One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.

Pointwise Mesh Generation Software Updated

Software includes the ability to use regular hexahedra instead of unstructured tetrahedra in regions away from the geometry model.

Pointwise Adds Native Interface to Design Software ESP

Although it's mostly a maintenance release, it includes new geometry model importa and user interface updates.

Editor’s Picks: February 28 to March 6, 2019

One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.

Pointwise Offers CFD Mesh Generation Software

Pointwise Version 18.2 also accelerates the generation of surface meshes (named spacing constraints, a mesh spacing synchronization command, and a quick way to split curves into…

Editor’s Picks: Sept. 20-26, 2018

One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.

Pointwise’s CFD Meshing Software Updated

This new release from Pointwise includes the ability to customize the near-wall mesh for accurate and efficient boundary layer resolution.

Editor’s Picks: August 23-29, 2018

One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.

Pointwise Release Focuses on Mesh Automation

This latest Pointwise release includes a suite of tools that provide increased automation and flexibility in mesh topology creation, mesh types and mesh quality assessment.