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Top Tips from a Recovering Simulation Engineer

January 31, 2018

It occurred to me just the other day, that I’ve now been a simulation engineer for over 25 years (despite my youthful good looks, I really am that old). Back in the early 90s, when I fired up pro-STA…

By Stephen Ferguson
2 MIN READ

Excellence is not an act, but a habit, as is the NVH of electric vehicles

January 23, 2018

More than 2300 years ago, Aristotle said: “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” This being said, one must be thoughtful in selecting habits. When following est…

By Els Verlinden
2 MIN READ

Outstanding system and full vehicle NVH? It is all about integration!

January 11, 2018

Russian babushka dolls are designed to fit inside one another, revealing each time a smaller figure inside. Auto manufacturers and suppliers also design “objects-within-objects”. Like the matriarch d…

By Els Verlinden
2 MIN READ

Increase quality perception with outstanding powertrain acoustics

December 13, 2017

Today’s vehicles aim at being more energy efficient whilst remaining durable, powerful and less noisy. The most challenging factor among these performance requirements is noise, vibration & harsh…

By Els Verlinden
2 MIN READ

Enabling nanoscale precision to the semiconductor industry

November 22, 2017

PM-Bearings located in the Netherlands at Dedemsvaart, is an innovator in ultra-high-precision linear bearings and positioning systems, supplies linear motion slides to the high-end semiconductor, me…

By Rajesh Ramaya Selvaraj
< 1 MIN READ

Siemens PLM joining LyoHUB (Advanced Lyophilization Technology Hub)

November 21, 2017

As an effect of globalization, the patent life of newly discovered drugs has decreased considerably, forcing manufacturers to minimize drug development time as well as maximize throughput. To achieve…

By Kristian Debus
4 MIN READ

STAR-CCM+ drives InDesA’s digital twin development through 1D and 3D co-simulation

November 14, 2017

Gone are your father’s engines, the ones that polluted the air and burned a tank of gas by the time he drove the car home from work. In today’s climate, bigger isn’t necessarily better, and concerns …

By Fred_Ross
2 MIN READ

Looking under the hood: AGCO finds superior performance and safety through STAR-CCM+ simulation

November 8, 2017

Agricultural vehicles increasingly have to provide a comfortable and safe working environment for operators, some of whom will spend their entire working day inside a cabin. AGCO, a worldwide manufac…

By Fred_Ross
2 MIN READ

“Don’t it always seem to go, that you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone…”

November 1, 2017

“Don’t it always seem to go, that you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone…” sang the words out of the stereo with surprising clarity; I am in the process of replacing my ancient car (inherite…

By JosephOsman
5 MIN READ