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The Signal and the Noise: Lessons for the Simulation Community from Failed US Presidential Election Prediction

October 15, 2020

What lessons can engineers can learn from the failure of political election prediction? How can those lessons be applied to the Digital Twin?

By Stephen Ferguson

4 MIN READ

proper helmet design prevents your head exploding like a melon

Helmet design: would you risk your skull on a helmet designed with simulation alone?

August 4, 2020

Simulation and test work best in combination, would you trust a helmet designed only with simulation?

By Stephen Ferguson

2 MIN READ

flame front in a hydrogen-powered gas turbine

Hydrogen-powered gas turbines are key to a low-carbon energy future

July 16, 2020

Discover how B&B-AGEMA are using CFD to design combustors, optimize monitoring equipment, and gain understanding into hydrogen combustion.

By Stephen Ferguson

2 MIN READ

Why failure IS an option: Frontloading @ Realize Live

May 20, 2020

Frontloading simulation allows you to try out innovative new ideas early in the design process when the cost of failure is low. It allows you to fail early, to fail often, and to learn from your mistakes. Ultimately this is the cost of a better and more robust final product.

By Stephen Ferguson

4 MIN READ

Engineer Innovation #5 is Out Now!

May 13, 2020

The latest edition of the Engineering Innovation is now available as a digital download. The latest edition is packed with record breaking applications from a wide range of industries.

By Stephen Ferguson

2 MIN READ

Vyaire Medical – Respiratory Care in the COVID-19 Crisis

April 16, 2020

Find out how Vyaire designs respiratory care equipment for every stage of life using Simcenter

By Stephen Ferguson

4 MIN READ

Apollo 13: The first digital twin

April 14, 2020

The behind the scenes story of how NASA used Digital Twin technology to bring a crippled spaceship safely home.

By Stephen Ferguson

13 MIN READ

The surface of the sun as photographed by the new Daniel Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, Credit: NSO/NSF/AURA

Blasted by the sun: Simcenter helps engineer world’s largest solar telescope

January 30, 2020

The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii, takes the highest ever resolution pictures of the sun. How do you control the surface temperature of a giant mirror continually focused on the sun? Simcenter has the answer

By Stephen Ferguson

6 MIN READ

Building Communities at the Simcenter Conference 2019

December 6, 2019

With more than 600 attendees and over 130 customer presentations, this was not only the biggest Simcenter Conference of all time but probably one of the largest ever gatherings of simulation and test engineers.

By Stephen Ferguson

2 MIN READ