Automotive & Transportation - Automotive & Transportation

Celebrating Engineer INNOVATION

January 08, 2019

"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower" - Steve Jobs, Founder of Apple Corporation From Archimedes to Galileo, Newton and Navier, history i...

By NatashaAntunes

Why truck cabin comfort matters: the example of Volvo Trucks

December 19, 2018

This is Vera. Vera is an electric, autonomous vehicle that is designed to optimize transport in highly-repetitive, short distance flows with large volumes of goods. &nbsp...

By Joelle Beuzit

Santa Claus Customs lifting the hood

December 18, 2018

Santa Claus Customs lifting the hood: revealing “FROSTY-ICE” - the first Ultra-Cold-Combustion Engine North Pole Motor Show, Arctic: “This is a true breakthrough for us!” says a broa...

By Simon Fischer

Simcenter SPEED - Rapid electric machine design software

December 17, 2018

As medias and governments are pushing for 'Electrification' as a global hype solution against Global Warming... industry players have to quickly embrace this pushed revolution nobody can ignore anymo...

By Gaetan Bouzard

Address vehicle NVH integration issues early on

December 13, 2018

Dear automobile constructor, Dear automotive supplier, I’m writing you in response to your request for information on addressing vehicle NVH integration issues early in the development....

By Els Verlinden

Why transfer path analysis is not established technology

December 10, 2018

280.000.000 results. That’s what you get when typing ‘transfer path analysis’ in Google Search. No wonder. The TPA methodology exists for over 20 years and is widely applied across all industries. Ho...

By Els Verlinden

Thought Leadership

Key skills to design future car travel experiences

December 05, 2018

What does the engineering team look like that will create the experiences that future cars will deliver? It will take a diverse set of OEMs and suppliers, from multiple industries like textiles a...

By Ed Bernardon

Simcenter Amesim 17: ease the exhaust calibration process

November 29, 2018

To accurately assess the vehicle tail-pipe emissions, efficient modeling of exhaust systems is becoming a very important but also a very time-consuming task. The chemistry inside a catalyst is comple...

By Melanie_Groisil

Thought Leadership

The challenges with autonomous vehicle testing

November 28, 2018

One of the most critical aspects of autonomous car design, due to their complexity, is that you will never be able to physically test all possible accident scenarios. This is why simulation is so imp...

By Ed Bernardon