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Simcenter FLOEFD 2512 CAD embedded CFD simulation software release in December 2025 from Siemens Digital Industries Software

What’s new in Simcenter FLOEFD 2512? | CAD-embedded CFD simulation

December 12, 2025

The new Simcenter FLOEFD 2512 software release as of December 12, 2025 is now available in all its CAD-embedded CFD variants, and also the…

By Chris Watson and Peter Doughty
10 MIN READ
Active magnetic bearings

Simcenter 3D 2512: Active Magnetic bearings in Turbomachines

December 11, 2025

Introduction Using Active Magnetic bearings in turbomachines has many benefits. High-speed turbocompressors, pumps, and turbines utilise them to reduce friction…

By Caroline Raick
3 MIN READ
Prescan 2511 - title image - Streamlined 3D Model Import with Enhanced Blender Pipeline

Simcenter Prescan 2511: Enhanced digital twin creation through simplified 3D model import

November 19, 2025

Streamlined 3D Model Import with Enhanced Blender Pipeline In Simcenter Prescan 2511, we’re thrilled to introduce significant enhancements to our…

By Hamid Abdolhay
2 MIN READ

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What Type of Measurements Are Possible with Gear Test Rig?: Part 2

October 26, 2018

Welcome Back to part 2 of Gear Test Rigs! If you have not read part 1 you can do so below:
 
Part 1: 6 Advanced Methodologies for Gear Test Rig: Part 1
 
If you have, then read on …

By mirna_b
4 MIN READ

Software architecture to the rescue of Jenga lifecycle

October 25, 2018

You have probably heard this analogy already. Let me explain for those who haven’t. The game Jenga involves removing one block at a time from a tower constructed of 54 blocks. Each block removed is t…

By Vijay Singh
4 MIN READ

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ v13.06: Finding the differences that make a difference…

October 24, 2018

Can you see the differences between each of the three images in the picture below? Backing up a bit, you’re looking at the pressure contours on the bottom of an impeller in a mixing tank. E…

By Matt_Godo
5 MIN READ

Vessel hybridization, too ambitious you said?

October 24, 2018

In one of his  previous article  Jan Van Os, vice president of marine industry strategy for Siemens PLM Software, explains how digitalization in the shipbuilding industry supports the oppor…

By Adele Dolique
3 MIN READ

Sensile Medical achieves solid growth with Siemens PLM Software solutions

October 23, 2018

Sensile Medical AG, a medical devices company based in Haegendorf, Switzerland, develops and produces innovative rotary micropumps for highly precise dosing and application of liquids. From the begin…

By AlRobertson
< 1 MIN READ

Solution History Support for Derived Parts in STAR-CCM+ v11.04

October 20, 2018

Please note: Original publication date 07-16-2016
 
When less is more …   it’s like déjà vu all over again!
 
A while back, I published a blog on a significant imp…

By Matt_Godo
4 MIN READ

What’s new in Simcenter Embedded Software Designer 17

October 19, 2018

We are pleased to introduce version 17 of Simcenter Embedded Software Designer. The solution enables architecture-driven software design and moves the state-of-the-art in model-based software enginee…

By Vijay Singh
2 MIN READ

6 Advanced Methodologies for Gear Test Rig: Part 1

October 18, 2018

Gears. Gears are used since the middle ages. Should be settled science by now, right? That’s about what I thought when I started. However, after discussing with colleagues and digging into …

By mirna_b
5 MIN READ

Failure mode and effect analysis: don’t solely trust your experts

October 18, 2018

S-FMEAs (System Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and dysfunctional analysis in general are becoming cornerstones of product development when it comes to autonomous vehicles. As an example, fun…

By Romain Nicolas
3 MIN READ