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Electric vehicle sales increase with renewed interest

Reports of the death of electric cars have been greatly exaggerated. But don’t be mistaken – it’s taken a while to get to this point. The concept of the electric car being more expensive despite ...

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Software and hardware together in autonomous cars

Automotive companies are trying to figure out how software and hardware will work together in autonomous cars, and they want companies with electronic design automation experience to help them accomp...

By Ed Bernardon

Preview: Simcenter STAR-CCM+ v13.04

The latest release of Simcenter STAR-CCM+ will help you to engineer innovation. Driven by the competing demands of evolving customer expectations and increased emis...

By Stephen Ferguson

End-to-End Quality in Automotive Manufacturing is Driving Business Forward

In the first blogs in this series, I explained end-to-end quality for the Automotive industry, and detailed some of the challenges unique to the industry that are driving the need to adopt this holis...

By giuliofolgarait

End-to-End Quality in Automotive Manufacturing is Driving Business Forward

In the first part of this blog series, I defined end-to-end quality for the Automotive industry. Here I’d like to go into a bit more detail about some of the unique characteristics of this industry t...

By giuliofolgarait

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Automotive manufacturing and autonomous vehicles

Automotive manufacturing has been happening for a long time, but when most people think of automotive manufacturing, they imagine a moving assembly line. The moving assembly line revolutionized how v...

A CFD Story: The Brief History of Formula One Aerodynamics

If you are a casual fan of Formula One it's likely you may have come across either the phrase "CFD" or "Virtual Wind Tunnel Simulation" in any TV commentary when the sub...

End-to-End Quality in Automotive Manufacturing is Driving Business Forward

It’s a great time to be championing manufacturing quality. I’ve been working in the Automotive industry for over 15 years, and I’m excited to see the strides we are making in end-to-end quality. We a...

By giuliofolgarait

Additive Manufacturing and Innovation for Automotive: Pushing the Limits of Performance

At this year's Hannover Messe, Siemens and Bugatti Automobiles are presenting the world's largest hybrid functional assembly, based on 3D printed hollow and thin walled titanium metal components and ...