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StressCheck Tutorial: Getting Started Guide

A video tutorial as outlined in the StressCheck v11 Getting Started Guide. Import 3D geometry, automesh, apply boundary conditions, solve a linear p-extension, and perform the four key quality checks.

NCS to Enhance the Design of Turbomachines

In this video, you can see how the user is able to navigate on the performance map, evaluating the behavior of the design on specific operating conditions, for different values and views (pressure field, velocity field, etc.). Then, the user can upload a new geometry, and get the instantaneous predictions of the model on the whole range of operating conditions.

The Importance of Uncertainty Quantification for Deep Learning Models in CAE

When issuing a prediction, one can question human or artificial intelligence on how much she/it is sure about the prediction. Without going into detail on the dramatic consequences of overconfident artificial agents in such situations as Autonomous Driving, this article will focus on the Neural Concept’s core competence: building predictive models that are surrogates of more resource-intensive CAE models.

Model Order Reduction Techniques for Real-Time Parametric Crash & Safety Simulation

Model Order Reduction (MOR) techniques are interpolation methods exploiting existing data sets (input and output) delivered from an existing model or experimental setup. This paper presents the major idea behind reduction methods along with potential applications for crash and safety simulations.

Connect Products and People with Simulation

For many years we have taken for granted the constant improvement in capabilities, performance and connectivity of the electronic devices that are now ubiquitous — from the next-generation wearable, cell phone or computer to smart home devices and virtual assistants that know what we want before we do.

Future Model Build-Up Process in ANSA using MODULEs

Watch this video as presented by Mr. Jürgen Bruns from Volkswagen AG, at the 8th BEFORE REALITY Conference.

ANSA / META Deployment in Groupe PSA

Watch this video presentation by Mr. Jean-Christophe Carniel from Groupe PSA, at the 8th BEFORE REALITY Conference.

Preparation of Geometry Models for Mesh Generation and CFD

Making geometry models suitable for CFD meshing is often a time-consuming bottleneck in CFD analysis. Here we will discuss why this is so and some ways to alleviate the problems.

Systems Thinking and Digital Transformation

Systems Thinking is central to the design of complex systems and to the implementation of your long-term Digital Thread strategy. This Executive Brief describes the risks associated with product complexity and provides you with a practical guide to implement a Systems Thinking approach.

nTop Live: Automated Reconstruction of Topology Optimization from Altair OptiStruct in nTopology

In this nTop Live, Andrew Sartorelli, Product Manager at nTopology, shows you how to import topology optimization results from Altair Optistruct® and automatically reconstruct the geometry to produce a manufacturable part.

Democratizing Simulation Insights

Digital Engineering's Beth Stackpole writes that a focus on post-processing capabilities and creative use of emerging technologies takes the democratization of simulation to the next level boosting accessibility of analysis-driven insight.

Topology Optimization Additive Manufacturing Constraints in nTop Platform

In the recent nTop Platform 2.24 update, we introduced the topology optimization overhang constraint for Additive Manufacturing. In this blog post, we take a deeper look at the unique capabilities of this new feature and how it allows you to create optimization workflows that are different from every other solution currently in the market.

Complete Vehicle CAD Extraction, Translation & Quality Report Generation at CEVT

During new vehicle development the current design is frozen and released and important attributes are analyzed virtually. After such a release, a vast amount of data is available and CAE models need to be created or updated as fast as possible with high quality. The process of collecting, checking and preparing all data was cumbersome and a significant amount of time was also needed to check and correct the received models which could have been based on incorrect input.

Bringing Reality into the Virtual World

The auto industry has been moving from a physical test-based development process to more of a virtual one. All aspects of the vehicle’s design and performance targets are being driven by the use of CAE simulations. Taking the data from one format like CAD and putting them into various formats that physics-based solvers can use is key. Honda R&D America's Mr. Eric Dehoff presents at the 8th BEFORE REALITY Conference.

Medical Device Simulation’s Next Frontier

Simulation-led workflows now dominate early-stage device design and have edged into bench testing and validation. By Desktop Engineering's Beth Stackpole.

Paper: Field-Driven Design

Field-Driven Design is a methodology enabled by the unique capabilities of nTop Platform. Field-Driven Design is a radically better way to generate & control complex part geometry for engineering, manufacturing, and product development. This whitepaper describes the general concepts of Field-Driven Design, how to create and use fields in nTop Platform, and how to use this unique design methodology to unlock new applications.

The 2 Year Old Revolution In Simulation Community: Are You Being Left Behind?

In this short video presentation, Rev-Sim Co-Founder, Malcolm Panthaki provides an update on just how much the Democratizing Simulation initiative has grown in two short years.

Democratizing Simulation: Job Well Done or Unfinished Task?

In this Digital Engineering article, author Kenneth Wong writes that while designer-friendly tools are on the rise, some make make the establishment uneasy.

Looking back at 2020: nTopology’s Year in Review

Over the past 12 months, nTop Platform has evolved into an advanced engineering product development platform. Engineering teams are using our software to tackle the most challenging problems. With 2020 soon coming to a close, now is the perfect time for an end-of-the-year retrospective. Here are the nTop highlights of the year.

Quadcopter – Wing Collision Simulation

Crash simulations are relative complex processes, considering all required steps, from model import and simplification, mesh generation, material description, to boundary conditions, contacts and initial conditions setup. Starting from a detailed CAD model, BETA CAE Systems provides all the necessary tools for Aerospace crash simulations pre- and post- processing.

Achieving Autonomous Driving with Simulation & Testing

Self-driving is becoming more and more realistic. Every day, thousands of autonomous vehicles are being tested on the roads by companies like Waymo, Cruise, Uber, Tesla, and some of those companies have accumulated millions of miles of road testing data, enhancing and validating their autonomous “brain”, with the hope that in the near future, full automation can be achieved.

The Modern Face of SPDM

“Siloed or simulation tool-specific SPDM is simply not scalable with the increasing demands for more and more simulation as part of the overall design process,” contends Pawel Chadzynski, senior director, product marketing at Aras. “When simulation data is in multiple spreadsheets owned by individual experts, you can’t scale up the volume of simulation needed for the complexity of products. You just can’t do it with existing infrastructure.”

Pervasive Systems Thinking & Simulation: Who, What, When, Where, Why & How?

This NAFEMS and Rev-Sim co-hosted webinar will help to establish a fundamental understanding of Systems Thinking as a critical complement to the Reductionist design approach. As part of the discussion, we will explore the need for pervasive simulation across the entire product lifecycle as a critical tool for the design, manufacture and maintenance of tomorrow’s interconnected multidisciplinary products.

The Digital Thread & SPDM: Will this Bring Simulation out of the Shadows?

For simulation to have a broader financial impact on an enterprise, SPDM needs to be implemented and deployed seamlessly within the broader enterprise, especially as required to support implementations of Digital Threads and Digital Twins. This NAFEMS and Rev-Sim co-hosted webinar explores how these platform concepts advance the use and impact of analysis and simulation in the coming decade.

Model-Based Engineering – How Critical is Simulation for a Model-Based Enterprise?

Systems thinking, model-based concepts and simulation methods and processes are closely connected. The support of pervasive engineering analysis & simulation technologies are vital in making these concepts feasible. This NAFEMS and Rev-Sim co-hosted webinar will examine how these concepts interact and how the resulting benefits are critical to the enterprise.

AI, Data Driven Models & Machine Learning: How Will Advanced Technologies Drive Future Simulation Processes?

Recent advances in data science techniques in support of data driven models, especially in the application of AI, machine learning (deep learning) and predictive analytics, have brought these concepts to the fore in every area of industry. This webinar will discuss where we are, including some successful case studies, and how these technologies are being used to advance significantly the engineering analysis and simulation capabilities and approaches over the next 10 years.

Generative Design Powered by Embedded Intelligence: The Next Design Frontier?

The more that systems thinking becomes an integral part of how design processes are performed, the more our engineers will examine critically the interaction of the various subsystems and components inherent to an overall system, rather than in an isolated manner. This webinar will look at how model-based design and model-based development can work alongside generative design, powered by pervasive simulation for the entire product team. Is this the next major step that is needed in our industry to design, validate and support our products with advanced integrated systems that have been increasing exponentially in complexity?

The Emergence of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in CAE Simulation

This paper outlines what Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is in the context of virtual manufacturing and CAE, and how ML models can shorten the simulation lifecycle dramatically across all industries.

Enhancing FPSO Industry Through Akselos’ Innovative Structural Digital Twin Technology

Learn how Akselos provides breakthrough digital twin technology that delivers unique solutions to the challenges that the oil & gas industry is facing. A truly transformational digital twin technology for best-in-class structural integrity management throughout all phases of FPSO lifecycle.

A Digital Twin for Everybody?

If you look into the future for your company, you need new or better business outcomes. That should be the driver for your company. A company does not need PLM or a Digital Twin. A company might want to reduce its time to market, improve collaboration between all stakeholders. These objectives can be realized by different ways of working and an IT-infrastructure to allow these processes to become digital and connected.

Generative Design Positioning Paper

The vision for Generative Design is that it could enable a significant paradigm shift in the design processes used today by enabling designs to be computer-generated based on a proper specification of rules, requirements, and constraints. This overturns the current practice of design, where designs must first be created so they can be evaluated against their performance requirements.

Initial Thoughts Regarding Topology Optimization in Support of Generative Design

Generative Design is the use of algorithmic methods to quickly and automatically, or iteratively, transform requirements, constraints, uncertainties, and design space to create/drive viable designs or outcomes. Requirements, constraints, and uncertainties may include factors from multiple areas including: design, performance, manufacturing, usability, aesthetics, ergonomics, and cost.

Toyota Motor Europe’s System-Centric Digital Thread: Improving System Performance with Cross-Discipline Collaboration and a Single Source of Truth

This presentation introduces approaches and platform characteristics that increase the smoothness of the information flow across domains, and between system designers and simulation engineers, through the realization of a custom, domain-independent, system-centric digital thread. This provides a single source of truth for the specifications of all systems of interest and related data.

Using Digital Twins to Develop, Test, and Optimize Complex Systems

A True Digital Twin replicates the proposed physical space, and includes all mechanical, robotic, sensor, vision, AI, and computer systems, while simultaneously incorporating real human action and interaction. Humans experience the system in virtual reality (VR), with concurrent motion capture driving their avatars in real time. The avatars interact with virtual objects and their physical “stand ins”, which are also motion-tracked. All aspects of the system, including hardware, software, AI training data/models, and human interaction, are developed, tested and optimized virtually using a proprietary software platform.

How to Get Started with Simulation Process and Data Management

The objective of this book is to provide prudent, actionable, vendor independent, information and best-practices on how to approach an SDM project and achieve a first successful SDM deployment as well as identifying pitfalls to avoid based on facts and data from 20 years of SDM project experiences.

Cummins Uses Ansys’ Digital Transformation Technologies in Research and Development of Advanced Diesel Engines

In an effort to expedite the development of innovative, sustainable engines, drive enterprise-wide collaboration, and support environmental sustainability initiatives, Cummins is leveraging Ansys Minerva, powered by Aras. Learn more! #digitaltransforamationplatform #SPDM

Generative Design Assessment Autodesk Fusion 360 Generative Design Workflow

This paper provides an assessment of the Generative Design workflow in Autodesk Fusion 360. This assessment is based on the capability assessment model related to the Key Capability Areas of Generative Design for General Applicability and their associated criteria outlined in the intrinSIM Market Report entitled “A Vision for Generative Design”.

A Vision for Generative Design

“A Vision for Generative Design” is a software independent intrinSIM market research paper that explores the potential paradigm shift enabled by Generative Design and what is required to enable that design paradigm shift. This market research paper looks at the key capability areas required to support a paradigm shift and proposes a capability assessment model with detailed assessment criteria for each of the key capability areas.

“Generative Design” – What’s That?

The term “generative design” has been used in architecture and civil engineering for more than a decade. It is now gaining currency in the mechanical design (MCAD) world.

Generative Design: Advice from Algorithms

CAD programs are ideal for design engineers who need to express their concepts, whether the shape of an automotive part or the housing of a smartphone, in detailed 3D geometry. Dassault Systèmes’ SolidWorks and CATIA, Autodesk Inventor, Siemens PLM Software’s Solid Edge and PTC’s Creo Parametric exemplify such programs.

White Paper: The Next Generation of Design

In today’s design environment, it’s increasingly necessary to combine multiple file types in a single project. If you need to work with parametric, direct and facet modeling within the same project, some CAD platforms require you to move design data across multiple pieces of software.

What Generative Design Is and Why It’s the Future of Manufacturing

Generative design replicates natural world's evolutionary approach with cloud computing to provide thousands of solutions to one engineering problem.

An Introduction to Generative Design

Generative design is opening new opportunities for solving design problems — and turning traditional workflows upside down, moving simulation ahead of model creation. Understanding the basics of the technology can help you decide if it’s time to share your AEC or MCAD workload with generative design tools.

Vendor Viewpoint: Generative Design

To complement this issue on generative design, Ian Symington, NAFEMS Technical Officer, reached out to members of the NAFEMS Vendor Network nafe.ms/vendor to get their thoughts on the topic.

Initial Thoughts regarding Topology Optimization in support of Generative Design

Topology Optimization that accounts for Additive Manufacturing constraints is a solid beginning for Generative Design. But Generative Design is more than this and may include multiple forms of Design Optimization.

Optimization: From Generative to Human-Assisted Design, and Machine Learning

A presentation by CIMdata's Dr. Keith Meintjes at the 2018 CAASE conference.

Generative Design: Your AI Partner in Product Development

A Digital Engineering Webcast from November, 2018.

Generative Design Use Case Requirements Assessment

This presentation illustrates the Generative Design requirements assessment using the ASSESS assessment model and intrinSIM quantification method.

Understanding a Generative Design Enabled Design Process Paradigm Shift

From CAASE 20: The vision for Generative Design is to enable a significant paradigm shift in the current design processes through the creation of algorithmically-generated designs by Design Engineers in the early concept design stage.

Whitepaper: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Generative Design

Generative Design is an innovation that significantly alters this way of thinking. It leverages topology optimization, artificial intelligence, and advanced simulation which automatically creates multiple viable design alternatives by specifying simple design criteria.

Generative Design with Complete Control

Generative Design is a holistic methodology that augments the capabilities of engineers with digital tools, enabling them to innovate faster. In this 20+ page guide, we explain how you can use nTop Platform as a powerful Generative Design toolbox that gives you complete control over every aspect of your design workflows.

Generative Design Tools That Put You In Control

Generative Design is getting a lot of attention — but what is it exactly? Here is why the current Generative Design concepts fall short and how nTop’s alternative approach enables you to unlock its full potential today.

Future Facilities Video Series

Future Facilities company and data center digital twins overview video series.

Video Series: The Digital Twin

A six-part video series on data center digital twins.

Capacity Planning with the Digital Twin

Success within a data center starts with effective communication between teams, and a planning process that is as agile as it is reliable. Because data center managers must respond to problems as they arise, they are often forced risk resilience and efficiency by making decisions based on inadequate data.

Data Center Digital Twins Overview

An overview video of data center digital twins.

6SigmaRoom: Data Center Design and Operations

6SigmaRoom is the industry’s leading data center CFD tool. It is part of the 6SigmaDCX software suite, which integrates IT and engineering operations in capacity planning.

The Data Center Digital Twin

Our vision is a world where all data centers can realize their business potential. To make this vision a reality, we are pioneering the concept of the Digital Twin for data center design and management.

It’s all in the numbering – mesh renumbering may improve simulation speed

Renumbering (ordering) of the cells in the Finite Volume Method (FVM) can affect the performance of the linear solver and thus the speed of the simulation.

Simulation of Fan Acoustics using LES on Overset Grids

Professor Kozo Fujii recently shared preliminary results of a large-eddy simulation of an axial fan that were computed on overset structured grids. Decomposition techniques were then used to compute the fan’s acoustic signature. A journal article and conference presentation are currently in-work and will contain more detail on the simulations and a broader range of results.

Turbulence Model Influence on Flow in the FDA Benchmark Blood Pump

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) can be used to influence decisions early in the design process. In order to assess the state-of-the-art of CFD and its predictive capability for medical devices, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) developed two benchmark models for validation.

Custom Generative Design Workflows using nTop Platform

In this webinar, Yamaichi Special Steel explains how they combined the advanced capabilities of nTop Platform with their own custom software (Cognitive Additive & OptiBot) to create a generative design workflow tailored to their needs.

Flexible Metal – Leveraging Powerful Design Tools to Create Compliant Medical Devices

Titanium is the blank canvas on which advanced additive designs can be placed.

Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) for Metal Processes

In this speaker series, experts in the field of Design for Additive Manufacturing will discuss applications for metal 3D printing and the constant trade off between engineering requirements and design for the manufacturing process.

Leveraging Simulation Across the Modern Enterprise

Simulation technology has changed significantly in the last 10 years, keeping pace with advances in hardware, software and user experience. Simulation today encompasses so many tools and processes — how can you get in on the action?

Filling the Gap in Engineering Simulation Software Market

Over the last decades, we have been observing the winning march of CAD programs, which are nowadays the market standard even for small workshops. Now, it’s the time for software that covers the next step of engineering design workflow - simulation/modeling software.

Additive Manufacturing used for Local PPE Solution in Belgium

Hexagon has implemented a work from home program to use smart manufacturing software packages and put together additional online learning options for manufacturing professionals.

2020 & Beyond: 6 More Megatrends to Watch in Engineering Modeling & Simulation

Early last year we reviewed in this blog post eight megatrends in engineering modeling and simulation that dominate the thinking and decision-making of engineering organizations and their technology providers today, and that we believe will continue to do so well into the years ahead.

Ex-MSC VP Doug Neill founds Computational Engineering Software for integrated computational materials engineering

Doug Neill, a 22-year MSC Software veteran whose career includes 11 years as VP of the company’s R&D group, has founded a new company providing software and services for ICME—integrated computational materials engineering. Computational Engineering Software, LLC’s mission is to help engineering and manufacturing organizations “optimize your composite design through advanced simulation.”

Turbo-Charge Innovation by Democratizing Simulation

Leveraging the expertise of your most senior analysts throughout the product development team accelerates new design validation which in turn boosts innovation. The challenge, until now, has been in how to best extend and exploit this knowledge.

How Generative Design Could Reshape the Future of Product Development

Smart algorithms won’t just lead to better products—they could redefine how product development is done.

What is Generative Design?

This article focuses on the application of Generative Design to mechanical engineering. Note that Generative Design also refers to the autonomous generation of electrical schematics based on diagrams, as well as placing components and routing traces through circuit boards that are based on diagrams.

Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) for Metal Processes

In this speaker series, experts in the field of Design for Additive Manufacturing will discuss applications for metal 3D printing and the constant trade off between engineering requirements and design for the manufacturing process.

Generative Design

Ian Symington, NAFEMS Technical Officer, reached out to members of the NAFEMS Vendor Network nafe.ms/vendor to get their thoughts on Generative Design.

Whitepaper: nTopology Modeling Technology

This document describes the modeling technology used in nTop Platform, and explains how this differs from the approach used in current CAD systems. As we will see, nTop uses a completely different approach to solid modeling, which delivers large and sustainable advantages in reliability, speed, and scalability.

Real Digital Twin for a Complex Process

Data Driven models require Big-Data to perform well which is expensive, complicated to manage and in some cases difficult or impossible to get. However, PIMLᵀᴹ technology integrates physics and Machine Learning requiring only Small-Data.

Physics Informed Machine Learning (PIML™): Surrogate Models Providing Deeper Insights with Less Data

Patent Pending Physics Informed Machine Learning (PIML™) Surrogates: Have greater blind tested predictive accuracy than data-driven machine learning methods, Require significantly less data to train than data-driven machine learning methods, Provide greater insight into the underlying dynamics of the system than data-driven machine learning methods, Have been validated for a variety of complex problems

Monetizing Digital: Where Engineering Meets Dollars

Market trends push for increased product digitalization. These trends include: Customer buying outcomes & experiences rather than products, AI has enabled the design of intelligent product that can tune their behavior to the required operating environment, There is a desire to move from “big data” to algorithms capable of handling the “small data” problems.

Simulation, AI & Digital Twins: An Intelligent Response to the COVID19 Pandemic

Digital twins most important mission may be to keep the human species alive long enough at the start of a pandemic virus that is highly lethal, very transmittable, and with long periods of asymptomatic transmission.

The Case for Democratizing Simulation

In this presentation from CAASE20, EASA's Sebastian Dewhurst provides an update on the state of democratizing simulation.

CAASE20: Additively Manufactured High-Performance Heat Exchangers

Maiki Vlahinos, Senior Application Engineer at nTopology, describes the simulation-driven methodology he followed to improve the performance of an advanced heat exchanger by 300%; specifically, a Fuel Cooled Oil Cooler for aerospace applications.

SOLIDWORKS Simulation Topology Study

In SOLIDWORKS Simulation, finding the ideal geometry to meet performance goals can be automated using a Topology Study. After setting design goals and constraints, SOLIDWORKS calculates your ideal topology optimized for weight, stiffness, and the manufacturing process.

Digital Engineering: Why every (yes every!) engineer should be part of the MDO process

It is clear that democratization of MDO and company wide collaboration can only happen with a friendly to use modern commercial server-based framework that integrates any existing tool, manages the simulation and process data, and offers flexibility regarding distributed execution.

Design Through Analysis: Analysts Need More Robust, Efficient, Flexible Tools to Support Simulation-Driven Product Development

This paper explores the changing role of design analysts, the new challenges that they face, and how SIMULIA® Structural Simulation Engineer (SSE) analysis software from Dassault Systèmes can help analysts succeed in meeting these emerging responsibilities.

Design Through Analysis: Today’s Designers Greatly Benefit from Simulation-Driven Product Development

This paper examines the increasing demands that designers face to deliver more robust designs early in the process and how integrated simulation capabilities can help them drive the design creation process to achieve that goal.

Design Through Analysis: Simulation-Driven Product Development Pays Business Dividends in Transition to Smart Manufacturing

Manufacturers are leveraging simulation-driven product development because it provides a host of business benefits as part of the transition to smart manufacturing. What manufacturers need to secure these advantages and meet emerging business challenges are integrated, easy-to-use, and automated design simulation and analysis tools—tailored to meet the needs of specific functions.

SPDM: From Extreme Disappointment to the Democratization of Simulation?

Simulation and analysis (S&A) are not known for its simplicity. It has traditionally been the domain of experts. The problems they encounter are theoretically complex, and the software used reflects this complexity.

Update Available for Popular Simulation Collaboration Software

Visual Collaboration Technologies Inc., (VCollab) announces the release of VCollab 19, the latest version of its advanced solution for creating and sharing high-fidelity 3D simulation insights. This new release provides enhanced automation capabilities, along with performance and usability improvements.

Simulation’s Missed Opportunity

Those of us in the simulation domain are well aware that the design insights revealed through simulation can dramatically speed product development, improve product quality, and lower the overall costs of products.

SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2019 Validation

This report presents the accuracy of results given by SOLIDWORKS simulation 2019 using the Guide de validation des progiciels de calcul de structures (Structural Analysis Software Validation Guide) published by AFNOR (Association Française de NORmalisation, French Standardization Association).

Simulation and You: Getting to the Truth About Analysis

Today, automated meshers produce robust, high quality simulation models. Cloud-based solvers yield results in minutes. Easier-to-use interfaces make analysis available to practically anyone. And yet many companies labor to figure out how to incorporate analysis into their development processes.

Design Through Analysis: Improving Product Design and Automating Manufacturability with Topology Optimization

With the ability to conduct fast topology studies, designers have opportunities to automatically generate the optimal shape for a specific design; to quickly take advantage of new manufacturing techniques; and to ultimately satisfy demands for greater product development automation, innovation, and throughput.

SOLIDWORKS® Simulation

SOLIDWORKS Simulation is an easy-to-use portfolio of structural analysis tools that use Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to predict a product’s real-world physical behavior by virtually testing CAD models. The portfolio provides linear, non-linear static and dynamic analysis capabilities.

First Look – SIMULIAworks Structural Mechanics Engineer

SIMULIAworks makes advanced simulation from Abaqus available to SOLIDWORKS users. Test with confidence, inform in real time and make design decisions faster on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform with the world’s best analysis tools - all while remaining connected SOLIDWORKS.

Simulation-Driven Design for SOLIDWORKS Users

This article examines the benefits of simulation-driven design and the simulation tools available to SOLIDWORKS users.

Andreas Vlahinos: An Interview on his Systematic Approach to Innovation

Dr. Andreas Vlahinos believes that innovation does not come from an 'a-ha' moment but rather from a systematic approach using tools, techniques, experience, and knowledge all together. Check out my interview with him.

COMSOL On UberCloud – Part 2 : Parametric Sweeps

UberCloud can get you setup to run parametric sweeps with minimal effort on your part. We work directly with your IT team to configure access to your pre-existing COMSOL Floating Network License (FNL). We also ensure that your IT security rules are being observed while all this is set up.

Manufacturing Engineers can turn to Cloud HPC for Work from Home

In this special guest feature, Wolfgang Gentzsch from the UberCloud describes how engineers can perform work from home in the same way they do at their offices, while maintaining or even increasing productivity.

UberCloud Compendium With Energy Case Studies

This UberCloud Compendium contains 10 case studies on 50 pages which are related to the Energy sector, selected from the 220 UberCloud Experiment projects performed so far, including applications from oil & gas, mining, electrical, geo-thermal, wind, and water power, and turbines and electrical power transformers.

Aerodynamics Simulations with Ansys CFX and Fluent in the UberCloud: Part 1

In this article (Page 34), UberCloud presents two aerodynamics case studies dealing with cloud-based services for engineering-specific applications and use cases that objectively demonstrate the progress of cloud computing in the aerodynamics sector over the past few years.

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