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1st August 2026 | MATOFX SPDM™ 2026 R2 is officially launched
With new modules, a refreshed interface, and enhanced security and performance, MATOFX SPDM™ 2026 R2 introduces capabilities such as Parametric Studies, automated Optimisation Workflows, Job Cohorts, and Surrogate Model creation. Built for both governance and collaboration, the platform is designed for modellers, technical specialists, and non-technical business users alike. A single auditable ecosystem. A single source of truth. From Verification & Validation and Simulation Activity Approvals to a Files Library, a Materials Database, Role-Based permissions, and Curator roles, MATOFX SPDM™ 2026 R2 provides the tools needed to manage simulation activities with confidence. Tutorials, ad-hoc email notifications, enhanced analytics and reporting, enhanced user settings, and comprehensive help sections make simulation processes more efficient, traceable, and accessible across the entire organisation. Get to know MATOFX SPDM™, watch the video demos or contact us for a live demo and more information.
July 2026 | Come and meet Funis Consulting in Germany on 27 - 29 October
We're excited to announce that Funis Consulting Ltd will be exhibiting at NAFEMS' Simulations Process Data Management Conference 2026 and the AI/ML in CAE Applications Conference 2026 between the 27 and 29 October at the Science Congress Centre in Munich, Germany. Join us to discover MATOFX SPDM™ 2026 R2, the second release of our software-agnostic Simulation Process and Data Management (SPDM) platform. We'll be demonstrating how governed simulation data can improve traceability, efficiency and decision-making while supporting advanced models including AI and Machine Learning workflows. We will also be giving a presentation "From Archive to Oracle: Turning Governed Simulation Data into Predictive Power". Book a meeting with us or simply pop by our stand.
June 2026 | Funis Consulting founder joins the NAFEMS SPDM Working Group (SPDMWG)
We are proud to announce that Funis Consulting Ltd's Robert Cordina has been admitted to the NAFEMS Simulations Process & Data Management Working Group (SPDMWG). The working group brings together leading practitioners, software vendors and academic researchers from around the world, and as software vendors of MATOFX SPDM™, this prestigious appointment places us alongside experts from leading organisations who are helping shape the future of simulation processes and data management (SPDM) across industry.
Get to know MATOFX SPDM™, watch the demo videos or contact us for more info.
May 2026 | Come and meet us and our SPDM software in the UK on 19-20 May
Funis Consulting Ltd will be at the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Centre in Coventry, UK on 19 and 20 May for the NAFEMS UK Conference 2026: From Models to Impact: Engineering the Next Generation. Come and meet us and our Simulation Process and Data Management software, MATOFX SPDM™, the software-agnostic SPDM that truly delivers! Come and meet us at the stand or book a meeting with us.
4 February 2026 | Meet Funis Consulting Ltd and MATOFX SPDM™ in Hungary on 28 - 29 April
Funis Consulting Ltd will be in Budapest, Hungary at the NAFEMS Eastern Europe Conference 2026: Simulation at the Core of Product Development, on 28 and 29 April. We will be showcasing our software-agnostic Simulation Process Data Management software, MATOFX SPDM™. Come by our stand or book a meeting with us.
21 January 2026 | Funis Consulting Ltd becomes NAFEMS member
Funis Consulting is a proud member of NAFEMS, the only dedicated International Association for the Engineering Modelling, Analysis & Simulation Community, focusing on the practical application of numerical engineering simulation techniques such as the Finite Element Method for Structural Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) & Multibody Simulation. Read more about our Simulation Process Data Management software, MATOFX SPDM™.
MATOFX SPDM™ is a software solution for the organisation of your Models and the management of all the lifecycle of your Simulations, in one unified ecosystem. Find out more about MATOFX SPDM™ or talk to us for a live demo or for more detailed information.
October 2025 | News about FuniSoft Ltd's launch of ChromMine™'s software
The Founder and Managing Director of Funis Consulting Ltd, Dr Robert Cordina is also co-Founder of UK-based company FuniSoft Ltd. FuniSoft Ltd has officially launched ChromMine(TM) software, a specialised and secure, cloud-based platform for the interpretation and visualisation of complex chromatographic datasets. Follow FuniSoft Ltd's Linkedin page to keep up-to-date with more news.
23 September 2025 | PARTNERSHIP NEWS: MCBA Consulting and Funis Consulting Ltd
We are delighted to announce a new partnership between MCBA Consulting and Funis Consulting Ltd. MCBA Consulting (UK), led by Matthew Bates MChem MPhil, specialises in aroma and volatile compound sampling, extraction, enrichment and analysis using cutting-edge laboratory equipment and techniques. Funis Consulting Ltd (Malta), led by Robert Cordina, brings expertise in scientific computing, spanning computational chemistry and physics, modelling and simulation, process optimisation, and data science. Read More.
21 March 2025 | PARTNERSHIP NEWS: Smart Vision Europe Ltd and Funis Consulting Ltd
We are delighted to announce our new partnership with Smart Vision Europe Ltd. By combining Smart Vision Europe's expertise in data science, predictive analytics, machine learning and our knowledge of scientific modelling & simulation, process optimisation and AI-data driven science, we aim to help businesses drive process optimisation and unlock new efficiencies throughout the entire analytics journey. Read More.
13 March 2025 | PARTNERSHIP NEWS: Sweeft Analytics and Funis Consulting Ltd
We’re thrilled to announce the collaboration between Funis Consulting Ltd and Sweeft Analytics, bringing together expertise in both cutting-edge Data Science consulting and Sustainable Data Analytics Solutions. Read More.