Jennifer Schlegel

An "artisanal" copywriter by trade, Jenn Schlegel has covered the Simcenter (and now Siemens Xcelerator) scene for almost 2 decades. Her work covers hot topics from leading industry players, but also the more eclectic stories from our customers ranging from underwater basil farming simulation to testing priceless heritage violins.

The incredible shrinking time-to-market of Airbus Helicopter

November 3, 2015

It is always amazing to watch development times shrink. What used to take years in the automotive industry now takes months and companies like Apple with their hyperspeed innovation and highly succes…

By Jenn Schlegel
2 MIN READ

Mega-mining trucks made easy

October 26, 2015

This story is a classic and for many reasons. One reason is just the pure engineering brilliance behind designing something like Liebherr’s T 282 C. As an engineer, you have to create something incre…

By Jenn Schlegel
2 MIN READ

Picanol: weaving wonders with LMS Samtech Samcef

September 24, 2015

Most of you probably don’t know Picanol off the top of your head. (I just happen to be familiar with the company because I live in Belgium, where flax production, linen and the weaving industry …

By Jenn Schlegel
2 MIN READ

André and Armand would have liked Simcenter system simulation solutions

September 11, 2015

A lot has changed since André Citroën and Armand Peugeot started making cars in 1919 and 1889 respectively. The car was still a concept when Armand Peugeot made four (!!!!) three-wheeled, steam-power…

By Jenn Schlegel
2 MIN READ

Engineering that famous green and yellow quality? The secret is simulation at John Deere

September 4, 2015

There is something about a John Deere tractor. It certainly has personality. Maybe it is the familiar green color with those catchy yellow rims that make it instantly recognizable? Maybe you cut the …

By Jenn Schlegel
2 MIN READ