Aerospace & Defense - Aerospace & Defense

The incredible shrinking time-to-market of Airbus Helicopter

November 03, 2015

It is always amazing to watch development times shrink. What used to take years in the automotive industry now takes months and companies like Apple with their hyperspeed innovation and highly succes...

By Jenn Schlegel

NX Manufacturing

Integrated CAD/CAM software speeds up the creation of production data

October 14, 2015

Why do so many manufacturers turn to Siemens integrated CAD/CAM software? In a new success story about long-time customer, Heiwa Sangyo, you'll learn why. Heiwa Sangyo Co....

By Stephanie Aldrete

Understanding helicopter cabin noise with a simple acoustic image

September 15, 2015

To decrease the helicopter cabin noise levels with more controlled approach, sound source localization technique offers a comprehensive solution.

By Raphael Hallez

New Horizons Spacecraft Pluto Flyby

The New Horizons spacecraft was in the news recently after flying past Pluto and beaming back some amazing images. Designed by Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory for the NASA m...

Designing more electric aircraft with Simcenter Amesim

To meet stringent certification rules, the aerospace industry must reduce fuel consumption and maintenance costs. In this context, a new trend has appeared: engineers are working on the replacement o...

By Olga Korosteleva

Talking vibration and acoustics in the Aerospace Industry

Interviewing Raphael Hallez, Business Development Manager for Aerospace and Defense at Siemens SW Software on vibration and acoustics.

3D Printed Mini Jet Engine Roars at 33,000 RPM

3D printing is on the rise. It’s more affordable and accessible than ever, and as more people take advantage of those benefits, we’re starting to see some interesting and unique uses for the technolo...

CAD Updates in NX 10 Maximize Collaboration, Efficiency

CAD expert Al Dean of DEVELOP3D recently reviewed NX 10 for Design, and he finds a lot of improvements designed to make your CAD experience better. He notes that despite the decades-long heritage of ...

SNC Reinvents Space Shuttle with NX CAD

December 05, 2014

I’ve heard it my whole life, or what feels like my whole life anyway: Apollo 11 landed on the moon with less software than is in a typical high school graphing calculator. So I had to laugh when I re...