Construction of Solar Impulse 2

Construction of Solar Impulse 2

Solar Impulse video showing what it took to build the solar powered aircraft.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNMBPJpaimc
 
Keep an eye out for the Femap screens in the background in some …

Solar Impulse Round-the-World Flight

Solar Impulse Round-the-World Flight

Solar Impulse, based in Switzerland, has begun a round-the-world flight in a solar-powered aircraft, and they won’t be using a drop of fuel!

The engineering team at Solar Impulse and our mut…

FEA Results Keep ATK Rocket Safe

FEA results can mean the difference between success and failure. A rocket launch’s most critical point occurs before the craft ever leaves Earth’s atmosphere—during lift-off.  The stakes are hig…

Bureau Veritas Helps Ship Designers Conform to Design Regulations with Femap

Bureau Veritas Helps Ship Designers Conform to Design Regulations with Femap

Founded in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a global leader in testing, inspection and certification. In the marine industry, where the company provides statutory certification of ships (among other services)…

Co-Simulation to Improve Battery Thermal Management

Co-simulation offers insights beyond what you would get if you were to just use 1D or 3D simulation software alone. That was what Pierre-Luc Lapointe from ITAQ discovered during his research on …

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

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

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…

Cometal uses Femap to cut costs and increase operational safety

Cometal uses Femap to cut costs and increase operational safety

The extrusion business is characterized by pricing sensitivity, which is where Femap helps Cometal achieve success by optimizing use of expensive materials and enabling maximum operating safety. Desi…

Astronomic Instruments Maker uses Femap to Save Time and Costs

ADS International, based in Valmadrera, Lecco, Italy, has been designing and building telescope, radio telescope and astronomic instruments for nearly 30 years. The company’s two main product lines a…

Dental implant maker opens new markets with Solid Edge and Femap

Dental implant maker opens new markets with Solid Edge and Femap

Biotec Srl, established in 1998 in Povolaro di Dueville near Vicenza in Italy, manufactures and sells advanced dental implants. The company performs research, innovation and clinical studies, managin…