Services

PLAXIS VIP is an additional subscription system on top of the traditionally perpetual licenses. With PLAXIS VIP you benefit from the latest releases of your Plaxis software, special extensions and support from Plaxis technical experts.

Upgrading

PLAXIS VIP protects your investment in geotechnical tools because it will keep your Plaxis software up to date. Each time a new version of your Plaxis software is released, it is automatically available. It can’t get any easier than that. Minor update packs will become available as downloads on our website and major upgrades will be shipped to you automatically.

Latest Developments

The special extensions are modular enhancements to Plaxis software products and are exclusively available to PLAXIS VIP members. The extensions provide new functionalities, are fully compatible with the base product and are easy to learn. For members of PLAXIS VIP there are several extensions available in PLAXIS 2D and PLAXIS 3D.


For PLAXIS 2D 2011 these special extensions are:

• Sekiguchi-Ohta model (Inviscid)
• Hoek-Brown Model
• NGI-ADP model
• User Defined Soil Models
• Parameter and Sensitivity Analysis
• CAD/Geometry import
• Multicore Calculation

For PLAXIS 3D 2011 these special extensions are:

• Access to 64-bit kernel
• CAD Importing (enhanced in PLAXIS 3D 2011)
• Multicore Computing: New Parallel Solvers
• User Defined Soil Models
• Expert Menu with Command Runner 

Special Services

Furthermore you will get exclusive and priority support and you can profit from additional discounts on our services like courses and workshops. Specific discounted PLAXIS VIP rates for courses will be announced on the course brochures. Check our agenda on our website on regular base for updates on Plaxis events.

Subscription

Subscription is possible per license. The subscribed licenses have an initial term of 3 calendar years and should be renewed yearly through the channel by which you originally purchased it or directly via Plaxis bv. For detailed information on PLAXIS VIP like pricing and subscription please contact us.

Top five benefits of PLAXIS VIP
1. Effortless and immediate access to latest developments
2. Extra feautres; 64-bit kernel, UDSM, CAD interfaces (for upcoming versions)
3. Exclusive and Priority Support
4. Discounts on PLAXIS Courses and for PLAXIS Expert Services
5. Flexible licensing and free exchange of dongles