News

Siemens to acquire CD-Adapco for close to $1 billion

Posted by Al Dean - January 26, 2016

News in late last night took us by surprise – Siemens is intent on acquiring CD-Adapco for just a shade…

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Reviews

Review: SimScale

Posted by DEVELOP3D - February 18, 2016

Simulation is an area ripe for cloud-based delivery and SimScale is looking to take advantage. Al Dean investigates the company's…

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News

New flight method for drones influenced by bats

Posted by Stephen Holmes - February 22, 2016

This little belter could influence how manmade drones fly in the future Innovative membrane wings that work like artificial muscles…

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News

CD-adapco adapts to life with Siemens as STAR-CCM+ forms part of Simcenter

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 4, 2016

Simcenter has absorbed the CFD and shape optimisation tools from the CD-adapco portfolio With the acquisition of CD-adapco by Siemens…

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News

First Look: Comsol 5.2 – variety is at the heart of this expansive new release

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 8, 2016

With a list of hundreds of new features and enhancements to Comsol Multiphysics and Comsol Server, version 5.2a expands on…

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News

New E-Cool Toolset in STAR-CCM+ enables improved thermal insight of electronics systems

Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 27, 2016

New E-Cool ability can aid simulation for effective heat dispersal from electronic components Siemens PLM has released STAR-CCM+ v11.06, the…

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News

Mentor Graphics continues to push FloEFD to the front of the design process with version 16

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 18, 2016

A range of new CFD simulation features in FloEVD v16 continue with the software’s aim of ‘frontloading’ analysis towards the…

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News

Dassault Systèmes acquires Next Limit Dynamics for further CFD simulation expertise

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 9, 2016

Dassault Systèmes has added XFlow CFD technology to its portfolio, as used by the likes of Safran Helicopter Engines Dassault…

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Features

Heat in transit

Posted by DEVELOP3D - February 14, 2017

Complex and tightly packed modern diesel engines can suffer from heat. Stephen Holmes finds out how Ford Otosan solves design…

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Opinion

Q&A – Analyse fully featured parts without meshing

Posted by DEVELOP3D - May 11, 2017

We talk to the co-founder and CEO at SIMSOLID about its new structural analysis tool that analyses fully featured parts…

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