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The incredible shrinking time-to-market of Airbus Helicopter

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…

Formula Student Germany 2015

For the first time as an official sponsor of Formula Student Germany 2015 we have got in touch with a lot of students and teams sharing the passion for automotive engineering.
 
We had …

Mega-mining trucks made easy

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…

Cloud Computing – How Can It Help You?

Cloud computing is more than just a trend or buzzword for the software and technology industries. The term has been around since 1996 according to some sources, though its origins are still hotly deb…

Icepronav Engineering uses CAE to accelerate the design process and inspire innovation

Icepronav Engineering uses CAE to accelerate the design process and inspire innovation

Icepronav Engineering is one of the most prestigious design and naval engineering companies in Europe, possesses more than 40 years of experience in ship design and once played the unique role of des…

Simulation helps ASICS keep a step ahead of the competition

Simulation helps ASICS keep a step ahead of the competition

The ASICS Corporation, Institute of Sport Science (ASICS), based in Hyogo, Japan, is very popular in the sports footwear market. At ASICS, simulation software is used as a decision-making tool to gui…

CNC lathe development: cutting the simulation time in half

To become a pioneer of Industry 4.0, industrial machinery manufacturers need to develop innovative products with maximum performance and minimum operational cost and downtime. They need to provide th…

Redesigning the Orion spacecraft heat shield

Redesigning the Orion spacecraft heat shield

The Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle will carry up to six people and is intended for deep space travel and as such must be able to withstand the heat generated from a re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere…

rolling stock

Making rolling stock car bodies lighter and more robust

Chinese heavy industries are booming. As the country is gigantic, freight transportation by train plays a crucial role to supply factories with all the necessary raw materials. Annually, over 4 billi…