Fast App: CD-adapco’s STAR-CCM+ Optimizes Sail Properties of the Largest Wing Ever for the BMW ORACLE Racing Team
February 1, 2010
CD-adapco's Anthony Massobrio interviews Mario Caponnetto, to discuss the BMW ORACLE Racing team's optimization of the Rigid Wing trimaran sail for the America's Cup competition.
Fast App: COMSOL’s Multiphysics Enables Quality Control Testing in Semiconductor Manufacturing
February 1, 2010
The use of the finite element analysis, solver, and simulation software package enabled STMicroelectronics to reduce stresses inside its chips during final testing, resulting in higher reliability of the final product.
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January 29, 2010
Fast App: Thermal Dynamics Uses Stratasys’ Direct Digital Manufacturing Tool to Optimize the Building of Assembly Tools
January 1, 2010
The Fortus system proved extremely effective producing prototypes of injection-molded parts, but it delivered additional value by enabling the fabrication of a production fixture in under a day.
Fast App: AVEVA’s Plant Suite Empowers AREVA’s Design of Next-Gen Nuclear Facilities
January 1, 2010
Fast App: Appro Assists Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory with New Cluster Designed for Extreme-Scale Visualization
January 1, 2010
The Appro Hyper cluster provides high-speed file system connections, a memory-rich environment, and sufficient I/O to support interactive exploration and visualization of large data sets.
Fast App: ANSYS Workbench Delivers Concurrent Design and Analysis While Meeting Aggressive Development Schedule
January 1, 2010
Simulation-driven innovation delivers a new ejection seat design for a military aircraft in less than 14 months.
Fast App: Cisco Uses Z Corp to Uphold Scandinavian Design Tradition
December 2, 2009
By incorporating 3D printing technology into its design process, Cisco was able to quickly and inexpensively create physical models, maintain design standards, and get products to market on schedule, at one-fifth the cost.
Fast App: Exa Corp. Creates PowerDELTA with Spatial Integration
December 2, 2009
Sometimes you have to look outside of the box to find the functionality you require.
Fast App: EPIC Use of Okino PolyTrans|CAD 3D Solves Bottlenecks
December 2, 2009
EPIC Software uses Okino's PolyTrans|CAD 3D conversion and optimization tools to make the transition from gargantuan AutoCAD models to Autodesk 3ds Max animations, renderings, and presentations.
Fast App: Building Better Bits with Mentor Graphics
December 2, 2009
CAD-embedded CFD helps Encore Bits LLC optimize its product designs and compete with larger oilfield drill bit manufacturers.
Fast App: Widex Enhances Hearing Aid Technology with SpaceClaim Modeling and COMSOL
November 1, 2009
Fast App: Microsoft’s SharePoint Server 2007 Transforms Static Repository to Dynamic Platform
November 1, 2009
Fast App: Ugitech Optimizes Steel Casting Process Using COMSOL Multiphysics
November 1, 2009
Fast App: ANSYS Mechanical Solves Challenges of a Megayacht Builder
October 21, 2009
The conflicting demands of interior design aesthetics and top-notch structural characteristics are resolved with the use of finite element analysis.
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