By John KellerPresagis Canada Inc. in Montreal is introducing the M&S Suite 13 modeling and simulation (M&S) software portfolio to help expedite application development for training, operations, and simulation analysis.The software includes hundreds of product enhancements designed to save users time and money by uniting 3D modeling, terrain generation, simulation, and visualization software into one package.Simulation and training applications designers typically spend 60 to 80 percent of project budgets on integrating disparate homegrown and third-party solutions, Presagis officials say.M&S Suite 13 enables users to create simulation content and scenarios quickly while achieving realism and performance. Its toolset provides an open, scalable, and reusable M&S environment. Components of Presagis' M&S Suite 13 include Creator, Terra Vista, STAGE, and Vega Prime.The Creator 3D modeling tool has a user interface with customizable desktop helps build, modify, and validate models. The Terra Vista terrain generator uses a logical and step-by-step workflow. STAGE is a simulation development environment, and Vega Prime provides enhanced rendering performance.