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Topology Optimization News and Resources

Siemens Updates Simcenter 3D

January 29, 2019 · Siemens' latest Digital Innovation Platform features faster modeling and more accurate simulations.

Technology Focus: Designing for Optimization & Simulation

December 18, 2018 · Simulation is pervasive, with people from different departments and backgrounds discovering new ways to put it to use, in all of its varied forms.

Renishaw Extends Paramatters Collaboration

November 26, 2018 · The joint partnership is focused on optimized lightweighting and automation of metal additive manufacturing.

Generative Design: Your AI Partner in Product Development

October 10, 2018 · In this live roundtable, panelists will discuss the evolving role of the design engineer in the era of machine learning; benefits and pitfalls of working with generative design; and what humans can learn from AI-proposed solutions.

Frustum Launches Windows OS Version of its Generate Software

October 1, 2018 · Optimization software developer Frustum releases Windows desktop version of its Generate software, promises to bring interactivity to topology optimization.

Altair Brings Flexibility to solidThinking Licensing

August 30, 2018 · The company’s patented units-based licensing model is now being offered as solidThinking Units (sTUs) designed to help small- and mid-sized organizations tap into simulation more readily.

Altair Debuts Disruptive Licensing Model for solidThinking Suite

August 29, 2018 · solidThinking units are a licensing model providing on-demand flexibility to access Altair's entire simulation-driven design portfolio on the desktop and in the cloud.

Generating Collaboration at GM and Adidas with Generative Design

July 1, 2018 · A look at two generative design partnerships between manufacturers and technology vendors show the value of collaboration.

Optimization Overview: solidThinking Inspire

April 1, 2018 · solidThinking Inspire 2018 is a structural optimization program designed to provide a complete workflow from geometry creation and or manipulation, through FE analysis to topology optimization and geometry shape fitting of the resultant configuration.

PTC Releases Creo 5.0 CAD Solution

March 19, 2018 · Launch features enhanced capabilities in additive manufacturing, topology optimization and simulation.

ParaMatters Releases Autonomous Topology Optimizer

February 21, 2018 · ParaMatters' CogniCAD is a cloud-based, cognitive design platform that is capable of automatically generating additive manufacturing for high-performance, lightweighted structures within aerospace, automotive and other mission critical applications.  

Altair Debuts Inspire 2018 Software

February 2, 2018 · Inspire 2018 from Altair is available through its solidThinking channel partner network and directly to its HyperWorks user community.

Generative Design: Advice from Algorithms

January 2, 2018 · Design engineers face new challenges in working with computation-driven design software.

Topology Optimization, Part 3

October 1, 2017 · How to address manufacturing constraints in optimization.

Topology Optimization Methods

September 1, 2017 · A look at two additional topology optimization methods: evolutionary and level set.

How Light-Weighted Airplane Seats Can Save Airlines $200 Million

July 1, 2017 · No normal airplane seat frame: this one has been light-weighted using lattice and surface optimization, meaning an algorithm in Autodesk’s Netfabb software produced the geometry to meet specified design goals.

Topology Optimization

June 1, 2017 · Gain insight as to what controls can be exerted on the process to increase relevance to design goals.

ANSYS 18.1 Includes Features to Simulate More and Faster

May 22, 2017 · Latest release aims to boost design productivity and optimization, according to the company.

Siemens PLM Software Introduces Solid Edge ST10

May 9, 2017 · New release includes integrated topology optimization technology and Siemens' Convergent Modeling to help streamline work with imported geometry.


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