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Simulation output created with Simcenter STAR-CCM+ 2506 that shows a flexible plastic bottle being squeezed and ejecting a blue gel stream. The bottle wall is colour-mapped (blue to red) to represent displacement magnitude, highlighting how the software couples fluid flow with structural deformation.

Designing the perfect bicycle race bottle: Engineering in hydration

June 27, 2025

Discover how engineers leverage Simcenter STAR-CCM+ 2506 and high-speed bottle squeezing simulation to create the perfect Tour de France race bottle. See how advanced FSI modeling cuts squeeze force, boosts flow, and shortens development time, transforming a simple sip into a competitive edge.

By Michael Hajduk

6 MIN READ

Are zero prototyping and software-driven development the end of vehicle testing?

June 26, 2025

The ways we design, engineer and validate cars are undergoing a seismic shift. With simulation, digital twins, and AI-driven insights, virtual testing is gaining ground – and even the bold vision of zero prototyping is on the table.

By Els Verlinden

4 MIN READ

What’s new in Simcenter 3D 2506

June 26, 2025

Simcenter Mechanical simulation 2412 introduces the latest updates to our products including: Simcenter 3D, Simcenter Nastran, Simcenter E-Machine Design, Simcenter Madymo, Simcenter Zona and Simcenter Tire.

By Jonathan Melvin, Patrick Farrell and David Haag

5 MIN READ

Simcenter Mechanical Solutions 2506 Release highlights

What’s new in Simcenter Mechanical Simulation 2506

June 26, 2025

Simcenter Mechanical simulation 2506 introduces the latest updates to our products including: Simcenter 3D, Simcenter Nastran, Simcenter E-Machine Design, Simcenter Madymo, Simcenter Zona and Simcenter Tire.

By Jonathan Melvin, Patrick Farrell and David Haag

6 MIN READ

What’s New: Simcenter Madymo 2506

June 26, 2025

Simcenter Madymo 2506 We are thrilled to announce the latest release of Simcenter Madymo 2506. This release brings a host…

By Karan Chatrath and Jonathan Melvin

2 MIN READ

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.

By Frank Demesmaeker

8 MIN READ

Unlocking the future of additive manufacturing with Simcenter 3D 2506

June 23, 2025

New in additive manufacturing As the world of additive manufacturing continues to evolve, staying ahead of the curve is crucial…

By Tom van Eekelen and Jonathan Melvin

2 MIN READ

What’s new in Simcenter E-Machine Design and EMAG solutions – Breaking down Silos with a streamlined e-motor design process

June 20, 2025

In the world of e-machine design and development, time is always the enemy. As the sun rises on another day…

By Edgar Matas

4 MIN READ

Instrumented data collection Kia vehicle

End-to-end virtual verification and validation of vehicle automation systems

June 20, 2025

Road vehicle automation functions, both in the field of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) as well as automated vehicles (AVs), require extensive testing for verification of the requirements and validation of the resulting functionality. To reduce testing costs and time, Siemens develops a toolchain for virtual verification and validation adopting a scenario-based approach, aiming to significantly decrease the number of real-world tests.

By Puneeth Nekkundi, Tajinder Singh and Jeroen Ploeg

3 MIN READ