{"id":59798,"date":"2024-09-24T11:28:08","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T15:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/?p=59798"},"modified":"2026-03-26T06:38:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T10:38:02","slug":"whats-new-in-simcenter-testlab-2406","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/whats-new-in-simcenter-testlab-2406\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s new in Simcenter Testlab 2406"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"accelerating-the-journey-to-zero-prototypes\">Accelerating the journey to zero prototypes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Manufacturers today are driven by the goal of creating products with minimal reliance on prototypes. However, while simulation and virtual modeling are becoming more advanced, physical testing remains essential to ensure safety and performance. Simcenter Testlab 2406, the latest software release, supports manufacturers in creating a full-scale prototype as late in the development cycle as possible while ensuring that the first physical version meets all performance requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simcenter Testlab 2406 empowers test engineers to integrate physical testing with simulation, allowing for the early evaluation of virtual prototypes, ultimately minimizing the need for multiple physical prototypes. This update brings enhancements in efficiency, testing capabilities, and data management\u2014helping you transition toward a prototype-free future, whether you are a beginner or an experienced user.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Watch the video below<\/strong> to learn about the highlights of this year&#8217;s release:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WHAT&#039;S NEW Simcenter Testlab 2406 #WhatsNewSimcenter\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_ogOqdyXvv8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With Simcenter Testlab 2406, you can test earlier, smarter, and faster\u2014helping you bring better products to market with greater confidence and fewer prototypes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Jump to the highlights:<\/h2><nav><ul><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#enhancing-testing-efficiency\">Enhancing Testing Efficiency<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#expanding-testing-capabilities\">Expanding Testing Capabilities<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#redefining-field-testing\">Redefining Field Testing<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#enabling-collaboration\">Enabling Collaboration <\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#test-faster-smarter-and-earlier\">Test Faster, Smarter, and Earlier<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:200px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1151\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-60633\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/0-feature-2048x1151-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/0-feature-2048x1151-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/0-feature-2048x1151-1-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/0-feature-2048x1151-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/0-feature-2048x1151-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/0-feature-2048x1151-1-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/0-feature-2048x1151-1-395x222.jpg 395w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/0-feature-2048x1151-1-900x506.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0280d1f4f20508bb083782b756be89f3\" id=\"enhancing-testing-efficiency\">Enhancing Testing Efficiency<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"multi-hammer-impact-testing\">Multi-hammer impact testing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 45%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Traditional impact modal testing is often a time-consuming and inefficient process. First you need to determine how to best instrument the test subject, and then you need to perform the tedious process of hitting the specimen with a single hammer at hundreds of locations.  At the final step, you then need to analyze and characterize the data you collected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simcenter Testlab 2406 changes this by enabling engineers to utilize existing CAD models to define instrumentation and virtual points, drastically reducing test planning time. Moreover, multiple hammers can now be used simultaneously, extending the frequency range and providing the critical data needed for electric vehicle evaluations. Real-time data merging during tests also ensures that you see accurate results immediately, leading to up to a 50% reduction in overall testing time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/the-leverage-effect-impact-frf-vpa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more about Impact Testing<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Multi-hammer-Impact-Testing-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60955 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Multi-hammer-Impact-Testing-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Multi-hammer-Impact-Testing-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Multi-hammer-Impact-Testing-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Multi-hammer-Impact-Testing-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Multi-hammer-Impact-Testing-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Multi-hammer-Impact-Testing-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"easier-signature-testing-workflow\">Easier signature testing workflow<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:45% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Easier-signature-testing-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60967 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Easier-signature-testing-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Easier-signature-testing-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Easier-signature-testing-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Easier-signature-testing-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Easier-signature-testing-395x222.png 395w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Easier-signature-testing-900x506.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Easier-signature-testing.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Rotating machinery\u2014whether in electric powertrains or small motors\u2014is a major contributor to noise and vibration. However, testing tools you need to analyze the NVH performance of your machines come with many options, settings, and sometimes hidden features that it\u2019s easy to become overwhelmed, and getting efficient takes time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simcenter Testlab 2406 makes signature testing simple for engineers of all experience levels. Simcenter Testlab Neo now fully supports the signature testing process from instrumentation to reporting, offering intuitive tools to reduce the learning curve. Real-time monitoring and automatic report generation simplify the process, allowing for faster and more accurate data analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/dont-get-overloaded-by-nvh-testing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more about Signature Testing<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:200px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1307\" height=\"733\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-60620\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/2024-09-09-16_46_37-SimRod-XiL-testing-with-Simcenter-Testlab-RT-Ima\u2026-All-Visuals-Simcenter.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/2024-09-09-16_46_37-SimRod-XiL-testing-with-Simcenter-Testlab-RT-Ima\u2026-All-Visuals-Simcenter.png 1307w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/2024-09-09-16_46_37-SimRod-XiL-testing-with-Simcenter-Testlab-RT-Ima\u2026-All-Visuals-Simcenter-600x336.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/2024-09-09-16_46_37-SimRod-XiL-testing-with-Simcenter-Testlab-RT-Ima\u2026-All-Visuals-Simcenter-1024x574.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/2024-09-09-16_46_37-SimRod-XiL-testing-with-Simcenter-Testlab-RT-Ima\u2026-All-Visuals-Simcenter-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/2024-09-09-16_46_37-SimRod-XiL-testing-with-Simcenter-Testlab-RT-Ima\u2026-All-Visuals-Simcenter-395x222.png 395w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/2024-09-09-16_46_37-SimRod-XiL-testing-with-Simcenter-Testlab-RT-Ima\u2026-All-Visuals-Simcenter-900x505.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1307px) 100vw, 1307px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" id=\"expanding-testing-capabilities\">Expanding Testing Capabilities<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"time-domain-loads-and-auralization-for-virtual-prototype-assembly-and-nvh-simulator\">Time-domain loads and auralization for Virtual Prototype Assembly and NVH Simulator<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 45%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>How something sounds, and how loud it is are critical parts to your end-users&#8217; experience.  But on the journey to zero prototypes, how will you know <em>how<\/em> you product really sounds if the product doesn&#8217;t even exist yet?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The latest release supports time-domain loads, allowing engineers to evaluate system-level performance virtually. This, combined with the new Simcenter Testlab NVH Simulator, enables teams to aurally experience and analyze the sound of virtual prototypes. This capability helps ensure an optimal customer experience, even before a vehicle is physically built!<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/SCTLVPA-2406-Main-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Engineer listening to sound of a virtual prototype vehicle with Simcenter Testlab VPA\" class=\"wp-image-60942 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/SCTLVPA-2406-Main-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/SCTLVPA-2406-Main-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/SCTLVPA-2406-Main-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/SCTLVPA-2406-Main-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/SCTLVPA-2406-Main-2048x1151.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/SCTLVPA-2406-Main-395x222.jpg 395w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/SCTLVPA-2406-Main-900x506.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/vpa-nvh-simulation-sc-testlab-2406\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more about VPA and NVH Simulator<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"streamline-mission-synthesis-for-durability-testing\">Streamline mission synthesis for durability testing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:45% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Simcenter-Testlab-2406-Mission-Synthesis-1024x540.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61037 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Simcenter-Testlab-2406-Mission-Synthesis-1024x540.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Simcenter-Testlab-2406-Mission-Synthesis-600x317.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Simcenter-Testlab-2406-Mission-Synthesis-768x405.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Simcenter-Testlab-2406-Mission-Synthesis-1536x810.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Simcenter-Testlab-2406-Mission-Synthesis-900x475.png 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Simcenter-Testlab-2406-Mission-Synthesis.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Predicting how long a vibrating component will last in the real world is always a challenge for engineers because there are many different variables to consider. Simply shaking something until it fails can take a really long time, which is something your development team doesn\u2019t have.&nbsp; So, you need to find a way to accelerate your durability testing to be faster and use more accurate loading conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mission Synthesis in Simcenter Testlab Neo simplifies durability testing by creating realistic test profiles based on real-world data. Engineers can now accelerate their durability testing while ensuring accurate load conditions. This is ideal for test houses, automotive manufacturers, and labs seeking to predict failure points more efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/mission-synthesis-sc-testlab-2406\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more about Mission Synthesis<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:200px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1066\" height=\"616\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-60621\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/2024-09-09-16_48_17-Siemens-setup-105-1.jpg.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/2024-09-09-16_48_17-Siemens-setup-105-1.jpg.png 1066w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/2024-09-09-16_48_17-Siemens-setup-105-1.jpg-600x347.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/2024-09-09-16_48_17-Siemens-setup-105-1.jpg-1024x592.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/2024-09-09-16_48_17-Siemens-setup-105-1.jpg-768x444.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/2024-09-09-16_48_17-Siemens-setup-105-1.jpg-900x520.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1066px) 100vw, 1066px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" id=\"redefining-field-testing\">Redefining Field Testing<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"extended-simcenter-scadas-rs-hardware-and-capabilities\">Extended Simcenter SCADAS RS hardware and capabilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 45%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>A result of the journey to zero prototypes is that companies also want to spend less time on the physical testing that they still need to do.&nbsp; This means your testing processes need to be as efficient as possible, which can be complicated when having to perform field testing, like for road load data collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simcenter SCADAS RS continues to redefine field-testing, making it easier for engineers to perform road load data acquisition without the usual hassles of weather, complex setup, or re-tests. Remote connectivity means that engineers can validate data during the test itself, ensuring accuracy and eliminating costly re-runs. 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