Mentor Graphics Corporation, a world leader in electronic hardware and software design solutions, providing products and consulting services, has released Graphics Capital 2015.1, is an advanced software suite for the electrical system and wire harness domain. Used by leading automotive, aerospace and harness makers, Capital is built to support the complex demands of integrated processes from initial vehicle definition through design, manufacture and service.

Developed for transportation platforms such as aircraft, automobiles and off-road vehicles, Capital is scalable from small, localized projects through to complete enterprise wide deployments. The suite spans an extended flow from platform concept and electrical architecture definition, through detailed design, to wire harness manufacture and in-service maintenance documentation.The core Capital tools can be implemented individually or deployed together in a unified flow that seamlessly matures data within a consistent environment. Robust integration with adjacent domains (such as MCAD and PLM) is fully supported, as is cross-organizational collaboration.