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AI, Generative Design and the Next-Gen Engineer

Increasing adoption of AI, ML and generative design makes engineers curious what the technology means for the future of design.
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The Coming of Age of AI and Machine Learning in Design

Simulation and manufacturing can benefit from AI, but adoption hurdles still exist.

Hexagon NCSIMUL Enables Verification, Optimization of NC Programs

May 22, 2026 · NCSIMUL brings G-code verification, CNC simulation, and optimization together in one digital twin environment. 

Vixiv AI-Powered Design Platform Gets Updates

April 21, 2026 · Vixiv’s AI-powered algorithms can create many design variations according to specific constraints.

ESTECO Acquires Optimad Engineering

August 20, 2024 · Acquisition will help expand engineering simulation and optimization capabilities.

6K Additive Awarded Major Project for Powder and Process Optimization

August 7, 2024 · 6K Additive’s titanium powder selected a fit for America Makes sustainability project call.

Altair Names Winner of the 2023-2024 Altair Global Student Contest

July 26, 2024 · Student winner used Altair Inspire to slash his team's Shell Eco-marathon vehicle suspension weight by 41%, according to Altair.

Test Out Simulation of Shot Blasting Machines and Processes

February 16, 2024 · New product intended to deliver lower costs and improved sustainability for shot blasting operations, company says.

Altair Names Winners of 2023 Altair Optimization Contest

September 8, 2023 · Kookmin University team wins first prize for structure optimization for battery pack safety in eco-friendly cars.

nTop 4 Now on Market

May 9, 2023 · In nTop 4, a new capability called Field Optimization is a multi-objective, multi-scale and closed-loop optimization capability that is a means to design complex, high-performance parts.

Simplify Modeling With Optimization Modelling Suite

March 14, 2023 · New features make mathematical optimization models easier to define, company notes.

Renault Group Taps Into Dassault Systèmes’ Data Science Solution

February 3, 2023 · New cost intelligence solution with artificial intelligence enables Renault Group to simulate impacts of raw material price increases and part cost variations, according to Dassault.

EnginSoft USA Now Offers Optimization Consulting and Software

September 1, 2022 · Through a partnership with OmniQuest, EnginSoft will resell Genesis and Iliad.

FLOW-3D (x) 2022R Optimization Software Now on Market

August 23, 2022 · FLOW-3D (x) 2022R1 marks an upgrade to the workflow automation and design optimization capabilities of FLOW-3D (x).

Collier Aerospace Markets Design Optimization Software

April 20, 2022 · New technology helps designers reduce weight, and shorten development and certification cycles, company says.

AI, Generative Design and the Next-Gen Engineer

April 12, 2022 · Increasing adoption of AI, ML and generative design makes engineers curious what the technology means for the future of design.

Lockheed Martin Space Picks ESTECO’s VOLTA for Framework

January 25, 2022 · Developed by ESTECO, VOLTA is a server-based, enterprise platform for Simulation Process and Data Management (SPDM) and design optimization.

Lightweight Structures Iteratively Created and Optimized

December 27, 2021 · The additive manufacturing tool from CoreTechnologie now supports a new approach for the creation, optimization and validation of lattice structures.

Agile Engineering Design System v2021.0 on the Market

June 18, 2021 · Design and manufacture higher performance turbomachinery in less time.

Flow Science Launches FLOW-3D (x) Optimization and Workflow Automation Software

June 14, 2021 · The FLOW-3D (x) interface allows customers to build automation and optimization workflows graphically and intuitively to dynamically connect parametric CAD features to the CFD solution.

The Coming of Age of AI and Machine Learning in Design

June 1, 2021 · Simulation and manufacturing can benefit from AI, but adoption hurdles still exist.

Van Oord and Ansys Boost Design of Sustainable Wind Turbines

April 20, 2021 · Ansys helps reduce model run time from 150 hours to 24 hours, speeding development time by seven times, according to company.


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