The Driving Simulator That Puts You in the Loop

As autonomous vehicles gain momentum in the transportation sector, you may have heard some skeptics vocalize their opinions against self-driving cars. You can rest assured that safety is a top priori…

Why Should You Care About a Strong and Lightweight Suitcase?

A couple summers ago, I flew to Italy with some classmates for a study abroad trip. As soon as the plane landed, we grabbed our luggage and made our way to the bus, located   on top of a hill ri…

Enabling Analysts to Perform High Fidelity Multi-body Dynamics

With more enhancements than any other previous releases, we are excited to share with you what new simulation and modeling improvements are available in the new Simcenter 3D Motion. Some features inc…

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ v13.02: What’s New?

The latest release of Simcenter STAR-CCM+ is focused on helping you to engineer innovation.
 
 
 
With v13.02, you will have stronger insight into key influences on your…

Simulation Aids Amazone’s Agricultural Challenges

Take a second to think about how many people inhabit the earth today. What number came to mind?  
 
We currently share the earth with 7.5 billion other individuals and this number is…

Simcenter VR – Why CFD Engineers need it in 2020

 
 
In the beginning, there was the CAVE. The CAVE Automatic Virtual Environment, where you could interact with your simulation data in a multi-walled immersive environment. It was firs…

Closing the Loop between As-Designed and As-Manufactured Composites

Over the last 30 years the usage of fiber-reinforced plastics (FRP) composites have grown due to their lightweight properties and structural performance. Still, there remain significan…

STAR-CCM+ v13.02: Win the race against time!

“ The true currency of life is time, not money, and we’ve all got a limited stock of that ”, says Robert Harris .
 
“Time is what we measure in minutes, hours, days, and years.” Th…

STAR-ICE: Engine simulation in Simcenter STAR-CCM+

While we all continuously hear about the electrification of automotive powertrains, the reality is that the internal combustion engine will not disappear anytime soon and, in fact, will be a staple o…