Frank Demesmaeker
Simcenter testing technology to the rescue – helping avalanche research institute SLF saving lives

Simcenter testing technology to the rescue – helping avalanche research institute SLF saving lives

October 24, 2025
Understanding and being able to predict avalanches is crucial in saving lives. This is what WSL institute for snow and avalanche research SLF is doing.
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Shake it and drop it! Testing for laptop reliability

Shake it and drop it! Testing for laptop reliability

June 25, 2025
Did your laptop ever let you down right before that important presentation? Learn here how the Mission Synthesis testing method ensures laptop reliability.
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Too hot – too shaky? Thermal testing and vibration control testing come to the rescue of electronic systems

Too hot – too shaky? Thermal testing and vibration control testing come to the rescue of electronic systems

June 17, 2025
Thermal testing and vibration control testing play a key role in the development of electronic systems. 75% of electronic system failures are the result of high temperatures (55%) and excessive vibrations (20%). Learn more about techniques that can help you reduce these failures.
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How thermal testing and thermal characterization improve your electronic systems design

How thermal testing and thermal characterization improve your electronic systems design

December 10, 2024
Thermal testing and characterization are essential for managing heat in electronic systems, especially as devices become more powerful and compact. By integrating these processes into the design cycle, companies can create reliable products, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
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It’s not always planes, trains and automobiles … learn how Simcenter SCADAS RS helps other industries

It’s not always planes, trains and automobiles … learn how Simcenter SCADAS RS helps other industries

April 15, 2024
In the 1987 feel-good movie “Planes, Trains and Automobiles”, Neil and Del are trying to get home from New York...
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When phone cases and screen protectors are not enough, count on vibration qualification testing

When phone cases and screen protectors are not enough, count on vibration qualification testing

March 8, 2023
We’ve all been there – that scary moment when your heart stops after dropping your phone! Hoping that the protective...
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When science meets art – sound and vibration of carillon bells

When science meets art – sound and vibration of carillon bells

September 14, 2022
Any idea what tower bells have in common with Siemens? There are at least 3 links, so please keep reading...
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The science of music

The science of music

June 29, 2022
Did you know that Albert Einstein was an accomplished pianist and violinist, and that Brian May has a PhD in Astrophysics?
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Top 5 – Most annoying sounds

Top 5 – Most annoying sounds

May 11, 2022
Have you noticed how much we are surrounded by noise and vibration in our daily lives and jobs? And how it affects us as human beings?
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Is e-bike noise an issue? Quit whining!

Is e-bike noise an issue? Quit whining!

June 3, 2021
E-bikes become quite popular these days. Besides the operating range, also the generated noise is an important quality aspect for the user.
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Working from home – how does that sound to you?

Working from home – how does that sound to you?

November 13, 2020
Working from home? Household appliances all have specific sounds. Learn about how Simcenter helps designing higher quality consumer products.
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When robot control gets difficult

When robot control gets difficult

October 22, 2020
Robot control brings many problems. Learn how combined testing solutions help design better, faster, and more accurate robots today.
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Home appliances. From noise reduction to sound quality.

Home appliances. From noise reduction to sound quality.

September 29, 2020
Combining testing techniques will guarantee you get the noise levels and sound quality of your home appliances under control. Read how.
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Ski or snowboard? Which one’s scientifically more exciting?

Ski or snowboard? Which one’s scientifically more exciting?

March 11, 2020
How much is your ski or snowboard excited (literally) when going down the slopes? We answer this question with Simcenter Testing Solutions.
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Lost luggage? Carry your portable vibration testing equipment

Lost luggage? Carry your portable vibration testing equipment

May 22, 2019
Do you also hate it when you finally arrive at your destination after a long flight (in a too-tight economy seat), and you stand there waiting and waiting for your luggage? … and it does not show up!...
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Are you one of the 2 billion visitors of IKEA?

Are you one of the 2 billion visitors of IKEA?

April 4, 2019
We helped Homag producing even more IKEA furniture while maintaining the quality and shortening the loop between testing and simulation.
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Not in my backyard! How annoying is wind turbine noise?

Not in my backyard! How annoying is wind turbine noise?

August 17, 2018
Although everybody is in favor of clean and green energy, turbines are perceived as a noise polutor, but is this really so? Learn more here.
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Let there be wind – Regulations in the energy sector

Let there be wind – Regulations in the energy sector

December 17, 2015
Wind turbines can provide green alternative energy, but they must be tested before generating wind power. Read how Aeroacoustics, together with Simcenter do this.
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