Value proposition

The International Association for the Engineering Modelling, Analysis and Simulation Community

NAFEMS is the international association dedicated to the engineering analysis and simulation community. In fact, NAFEMS is the only independent association dedicated to FEA and CFD worldwide. With over 1000 member companies ranging from major manufacturers across all industries, to software developers, consultancies and academic institutions, all of out members share a common interest in design and simulation.


We are the only association which provides vital 'best practice'​ information specifically for those involved in FEA, CFD and CAE, ensuring safe and efficient analysis methods. Members of NAFEMS enjoy access our industry-recognised training programs, independent events and acclaimed publication - all of which are designed with the needs of the analysis community in mind.

Finite element analysis, CFD, Systems Modeling & Simulation, CAD/CAE, Simulation Engineering, Analysis Management, Computational Structural Mechanics, Manufacturing Process Simulation, Additive Manufacturing, Simulation Data Management, Geotechnical Engineering, HPC, and Stochastics