diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femtaskpanels/task_result_mechanical.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femtaskpanels/task_result_mechanical.py
index 799ec748c2..9b92c9891e 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femtaskpanels/task_result_mechanical.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femtaskpanels/task_result_mechanical.py
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ class _TaskPanel:
         # if Mesh and result are in active analysis
         # activate the result mesh object
         self.mesh_obj.ViewObject.show()
+        # hide pipeline if any
+        CCX_pipeline = FreeCADGui.ActiveDocument.getObject("SolverCCXResult")
+        if CCX_pipeline is not None:
+            self.pipeline_visibility = CCX_pipeline.Visibility
+            CCX_pipeline.hide()
 
         ui_path = FreeCAD.getHomePath() + "Mod/Fem/Resources/ui/"
         self.result_widget = FreeCADGui.PySideUic.loadUi(ui_path + "ResultShow.ui")
@@ -190,6 +195,12 @@ class _TaskPanel:
             self.result_widget.sb_displacement_factor_max.setValue(10. * scale_factor)
             self.result_widget.sb_displacement_factor.setValue(scale_factor)
 
+    def __del__(self):
+        # restore visibility
+        CCX_pipeline = FreeCADGui.ActiveDocument.getObject("SolverCCXResult")
+        if self.pipeline_visibility and CCX_pipeline is not None:
+            CCX_pipeline.Visibility = self.pipeline_visibility
+
     def restore_result_dialog(self):
         try:
             rt = FreeCAD.FEM_dialog["results_type"]
diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femtaskpanels/task_solver_ccxtools.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femtaskpanels/task_solver_ccxtools.py
index 06d519171c..5e749aa98f 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femtaskpanels/task_solver_ccxtools.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femtaskpanels/task_solver_ccxtools.py
@@ -74,6 +74,14 @@ class _TaskPanel:
 
         self.fem_console_message = ""
 
+        self.CCX_pipeline = None
+        self.CCX_mesh_visibility = False
+
+        # store visibility of possibly existing mesh object
+        CCX_mesh = self.fea.analysis.Document.getObject("ResultMesh")
+        if CCX_mesh is not None:
+            self.CCX_mesh_visibility = CCX_mesh.ViewObject.Visibility
+
         # Connect Signals and Slots
         QtCore.QObject.connect(
             self.form.tb_choose_working_dir,
@@ -241,6 +249,8 @@ class _TaskPanel:
         # print("calculixFinished(), exit code: {}".format(exitCode))
         FreeCAD.Console.PrintLog("calculix state: {}\n".format(self.Calculix.state()))
 
+        had_errors = False
+
         # Restore previous cwd
         QtCore.QDir.setCurrent(self.cwd)
 
@@ -250,6 +260,7 @@ class _TaskPanel:
             self.calculixNoError()
         else:
             self.calculixError()
+            had_errors = True
 
         self.form.pb_run_ccx.setText("Re-run CalculiX")
         self.femConsoleMessage("Loading result sets...")
@@ -279,10 +290,47 @@ class _TaskPanel:
             self.fea.load_results()
         except Exception:
             FreeCAD.Console.PrintError("loading results failed\n")
+            had_errors = True
 
         QApplication.restoreOverrideCursor()
         self.form.l_time.setText("Time: {0:4.1f}: ".format(time.time() - self.Start))
 
+        # create a results pipeline from the just created results object
+        if not had_errors:
+            CCX_results = self.fea.analysis.Document.getObject("CCX_Results")
+            # safe guard
+            if CCX_results is None:
+                return
+            # check if there is already a pipeline
+            self.CCX_pipeline = self.fea.analysis.Document.getObject("SolverCCXResult")
+            if self.CCX_pipeline is None:
+                try:
+                    self._createResults()
+                except Exception:
+                    FreeCAD.Console.PrintError("Results pipeline could not be created\n")
+                    had_errors = True
+            self.CCX_pipeline.load(CCX_results)
+            self.CCX_pipeline.recomputeChildren()
+            self.fea.analysis.Document.recompute()
+            # recompute() updated the result mesh data
+            # but not the shape and bar coloring
+            self.CCX_pipeline.ViewObject.updateColorBars()
+            # restore mesh object visibility
+            CCX_mesh = self.fea.analysis.Document.getObject("ResultMesh")
+            if CCX_mesh is not None:
+                CCX_mesh.ViewObject.Visibility = self.CCX_mesh_visibility
+        else:
+            FreeCAD.Console.PrintError("\nNo result pipeline was created.\n")
+
+    def _createResults(self):
+        self.CCX_pipeline = self.fea.analysis.Document.addObject(
+            "Fem::FemPostPipeline", "SolverCCXResult")
+        self.CCX_pipeline.Label = "SolverCCXResult"
+        self.CCX_pipeline.ViewObject.SelectionStyle = "BoundBox"
+        self.fea.analysis.addObject(self.CCX_pipeline)
+        # to assure the user sees something, set the default to Surface
+        self.CCX_pipeline.ViewObject.DisplayMode = "Surface"
+
     def choose_working_dir(self):
         wd = QtGui.QFileDialog.getExistingDirectory(None, "Choose CalculiX working directory",
                                                     self.fea.working_dir)