Alastair Robertson
NASA Goddard uses Femap to help develop the next-generation space telescope

NASA Goddard uses Femap to help develop the next-generation space telescope

April 29, 2014

NASA is using Femap to help develop a time machine. Scheduled for launch in 2018, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will operate 1.5 million kilometers above the Earth. It’s ambitious mission is …

By AlRobertson
2 MIN READ
JAXA uses Femap to reduce training costs and increase R&D efficiency

JAXA uses Femap to reduce training costs and increase R&D efficiency

March 26, 2014

The Chofu Aerospace Center (CAC) Aerodrome Branch of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) develops advanced engineering technologies for future applications. The scale of research ranges acr…

By AlRobertson
2 MIN READ
Announcing the Femap Symposium Keynote Speakers

Announcing the Femap Symposium Keynote Speakers

March 6, 2014

We’re very pleased to announce that the keynote speakers for the Femap Symposium, to be held in Atlanta on May 14-16, will be Mark McGinnis (SGT Inc) James Webb Space Telescope Project Lead and Dr. E…

By AlRobertson
2 MIN READ
RIT Formula SAE team uses Femap, achieves almost 3x more accurate torsion simulation

RIT Formula SAE team uses Femap, achieves almost 3x more accurate torsion simulation

February 11, 2014

The Formula SAE® competition is a student design competition organized by SAE International (formerly Society of Automotive Engineers).  Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) has been a long-s…

By AlRobertson
2 MIN READ
Announcing Femap 11.1

Announcing Femap 11.1

November 18, 2013

In the wake of the very well received Femap version 11 I’m pleased to announce that version 11.1 has now been released to manufacture, which means it’s also available for download. Femap 11.1 include…

By AlRobertson
2 MIN READ
NST use Femap to deliver high value to customers through simulation expertise

NST use Femap to deliver high value to customers through simulation expertise

November 8, 2013

Numerical Simulation Tech Co. (NST) examines how structures perform under expected loads with the help of Femap. For more than 20 years NST’s specialist computer-aided engineering (CAE) engineers hav…

By AlRobertson
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Kotchergenko uses Femap to increase service offerings and gain a competitive edge

Kotchergenko uses Femap to increase service offerings and gain a competitive edge

September 11, 2013

Kotchergenko was founded in 1993 to fill a technological gap that existed between machinery and structural design. The company has always differentiated itself from the competition through high quali…

By AlRobertson
< 1 MIN READ
Icepronav Engineering use CAE to accelerate the design process and inspire innovation

Icepronav Engineering use CAE to accelerate the design process and inspire innovation

August 8, 2013

Icepronav Engineering is one of the most prestigious design and naval engineering companies in Europe, possesses more than 40 years of experience in ship design and once played the unique role of des…

By AlRobertson
< 1 MIN READ
How PlySim automates composite FE modeling to reduce design time

How PlySim automates composite FE modeling to reduce design time

July 16, 2013

PlySim is a composite structural engineering consultancy which focuses on finite element analysis. Its main markets are in the renewable energy sector (wind, wave and tidal) as well as marine and civ…

By AlRobertson
2 MIN READ