Technology Innovation

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

Webinar: Get on top of your game with the newest TPA methods

October 16, 2018

When I first joined Siemens PLM Software, Dirk De Vis, Vice-President of Simcenter Engineering and Consulting services, explained me the different types of projects his engineering team executes. Bef…

By Els Verlinden

2 MIN READ

The most aerodynamic car designed with Siemens software (Webinar)

October 3, 2018

CRONUZ EV from Applus IDIADA simulated in Simcenter STAR-CCM+

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By Prashanth Shankara

5 MIN READ

Don’t Do The Shimmy

September 26, 2018

Engineering is a balancing act. The natural world exists in an equilibrium, but as engineers, we are constantly trying to disrupt this equilibrium and bring it into a higher state of equilibrium.&nbs…

By Ganesh Sethuraman

5 MIN READ

Give me a brake! Virtually test autonomous emergency braking systems

September 21, 2018

A majority of accidents are caused by late braking or braking with insufficient force. The driver might be distracted, the visibility poor, or another road user makes an unpredictable move. Year over…

By Els Verlinden

2 MIN READ

The Sound of Silence…In The Skies?

September 14, 2018

In a bygone era, airlines urged passengers to “sit back and relax”, these days, they are lucky if they can quickly get into their own cocoon as they settle into their seat and that often only h…

By Ganesh Sethuraman

3 MIN READ

Valet parking: the first commercially available automated driving function

June 29, 2018

Recently, the local government changed the circulation plan of my home town. From now on, you drive into the city for only 1 reason: park your car.

Earlier, the majority of cars were drivi…

By Els Verlinden

2 MIN READ

1.2M kilometers. Can you picture the distance?

June 22, 2018

It is already 7 years since I joined the virtual durability engineering team. ‘Virtual’, as we work from diverse geographic locations and all have different backgrounds: industry specialists, te…

By Els Verlinden

3 MIN READ

Used & Abused: The Life of an Airplane Seat.

June 1, 2018

Air Travel. What kind of thoughts comes to mind when you think of it? Luxury? Glamour? More often than not, these days it conjures up more stoic terms: endurance, perseverance. Well if that’s how you…

By Ganesh Sethuraman

2 MIN READ