The Art of the Possible

Welcome to The Art of the Possible - blog series from the Simcenter Technology Innovation team.

Our vision: to make advanced simulation accessible to all who might benefit from it.

Our mission: to explore new technologies, to seek out new applications for simulation, and boldly demonstrate the art of the possible where no one has gone before.

To do so, we explore how emerging technologies, like Generative AI, Reduced Order Modeling, Deep Learning, the Industrial Metaverse, or Quantum Computing are reshaping the future of industrial simulation.

Disclaimer: The individual blogs’ content present potential product innovations and does not constitute a commitment for delivery; no specific timelines are guaranteed.

Latest posts

Autonomous simulation: From design intent to validated results in less than 60 seconds

June 16, 2026

What if finishing a design meant receiving a validated simulation report moments later – no mesh generation, no boundary condition setup, no solver configuration required? This is exactly what Siemens’ latest prototype delivers: a simulation co-pilot embedded directly into the Designcenter environment that reasons about geometry, autonomously configures finite element analyses, and produces validated results in under 60 seconds.

By Dirk Hartmann and Stefan Gavranovic

3 MIN READ

Agentic AI for simulation post-processing

Ask, don’t click: Agentic AI takes the pain out of simulation post-processing

June 15, 2026

Picture this. You have just finished a hydraulic drive-cycle simulation in Simcenter Amesim. The solver finished in four minutes. Excellent….

By Kai Liu, Viorica Puscas and Dorlis Bergmann

7 MIN READ

Optimization workflow for hybrid-electric aircraft using multi-physics simulation, co-simulation, and safety analysis for efficient, resilient design.

From menu to meal: Cooking up a safer hybrid-electric aircraft faster

June 8, 2026

The skies are changing for the better! Hybrid electric aircraft are revolutionizing air travel, blending electric efficiency with traditional power for a sustainable future. Expect quieter flights, fewer emissions and a giant leap towards eco-friendly aviation. This isn’t just innovation; it’s the dawn of a cleaner, brighter era for how we fly!

By Olexiy Kupriyanov, Gabor Schulz and Philipp Wolfrum

5 MIN READ

ML for Industrial CAE – “Just scale it”

April 7, 2026

By scaling up ML, engineers can more quickly iterate and optimize their product design, thanks to faster simulations. ML can speed up traditional methods, which makes it easier to integrate their capabilities within established company software and processes. Read about our ML engineering innovation journey in the frame of the research project ML4SIM!

By Adrien Scheuer, Onur Atak and Stijn Donders

9 MIN READ

Realizing reliable microelectronic systems

February 12, 2026

1. Challenge: Microelectronic systems need to be reliable The sustainability of the market for Electronic Components and Systems (ECS) depends…

By Matteo Depaola, Marco Sperti, Stijn Donders and Bart Vandevelde

6 MIN READ

Lithium Solid State Battery for EV Electric Vehicle, new research and development batteries with solid electrolyte energy storage for automotive car industry, cathode

Accelerating battery innovation through simulation

February 3, 2026

Tired of slow battery development? Discover how Siemens and the FULL-MAP project are accelerating battery innovation! We’re adopting advanced modeling and simulation to achieve next-generation batteries faster. Our research will accelerate battery design and shaping the future of electrification and sustainability. For this purpose, we target faster, cheaper and more predictive battery development cycles with fewer experiments and quicker iterations.

By Stijn Jonckheere and Laszlo Farkas

4 MIN READ

From Enterprise AI to DIY: My journey with Teamcenter AI Chat and creating a custom serverless version

January 2, 2026

AI Chat moves from enterprise scale to DIY in this Art of the Possible blog. Follow the journey behind Teamcenter AI Chat and learn how its core ideas. RAG, safety guardrails, and smart system design can be recreated using a lightweight, serverless approach. A practical take on building AI Chat that actually delivers value.

By Siddharth Kale

3 MIN READ

Visual Language Models: Turning design chaos into order

December 11, 2025

Visual Language Models (VLMs) are revolutionizing design by combining visual perception with language understanding, enabling engineers to classify, search, and explore complex models with natural prompts. Their remarkable generalization abilities make them invaluable for component identification. With VLMs, design chaos transforms into streamlined efficiency.

By Maria Bonner

6 MIN READ

Industrial Metaverse interactive parametric POD-ROM

Computer Aided Engineering in the Industrial Metaverse – Part 4

October 24, 2025

In Part 3 we showed how a reduced order model (ROM) could be interacted with in an Industrial Metaverse context….

By Robin Bornoff, Gabor Schulz and Alexandru Ciobanas

5 MIN READ