On April 7th, the industrial fair in Hanover opens its doors. At the same time, the new version of KISSsoft 03/2014 will be released with a number of innovations that have been implemented. Including the following highlights: •Calculation of beveloid gears with output of 3-D models in STEP format •Efficiency and thermal rating of drive trains in KISSsys •Simulation of flank wear, based on an iterative wear calculation with contact analysis •3-D display of shafts as well as bearings with a visual indication of applied loads and reaction forces •Enhanced sizing for profile and flank modifications of cylindrical gears Hannover attendees that would like to learn more about the highlights of this new software, can visit KISSsoft at the Hannover Messe in Hall 7 at booth C01 or ask for a free test version.