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Simulation Type: Structural Mechanics

  • Energyminer – Optimizing a Micro-Hydropower Plant

    Challenge The Energyfish by Energyminer is a micro-hydropower plant that harnesses the power of water and produces electricity continuously in a river. Energyminer’s engineering team was looking to simulate and analyze the fluid-structure interaction, material selection, structural resilience, and turbine. Results Increase in hydrodynamic efficiency via fluid-structure interaction simulation and optimization. Turbine body refined for…

  • Katapult Design – Advancing Sustainable Products with FEA

    About Katapult The team at Katapult Design are industrial designers and product development experts who transform designs into iconic products. They believe that design solutions should be elegant in resolution, innovative in function, and compelling in appearance. Katapult Design is a leading global product design and development consultancy with studios in Melbourne, Sydney, and Byron…

  • Vebu – Revolutionizing Food Processing Robotics

    Autocado — Accelerating Food Processing In partnership with Chipotle, Vebu has unveiled a new avocado processing bot called Autocado. This device automates the cutting, coring, and scooping of avocados before they are hand-mashed to create the restaurant’s signature guacamole. Chipotle crew members will simply load a case of avocados (~25 lbs) into the device and,…

  • UNSPACE – FEA and CFD in Early-Stage Design

    About Unspace UNSPACE focuses on the integration of engineering and strategy and solves unique engineering challenges with consultative research, analysis, and cutting-edge technologies. Their team of engineers and business professionals optimizes project success by ensuring ideas are engineered to their maximum potential. Visit Website UNSPACE is Powered by SimScale UNSPACE is an engineering and technology…

  • Tecnalia – CFD for UAV Design and Development

    The Innovative Air Mobility Team at Tecnalia Lucas Juan Bernácer Soriano (Lucas) is an aeronautical engineer in the Innovative Air Mobility department at Tecnalia. Lucas started working in the Innovative Air Mobility department of Tecnalia in 2022 and deals with computational fluid dynamics, mechanical design, finite element modeling, and aircraft dimensioning. Certified by Dassault Systèmes…

  • Ingenium Aero Consultancy – Mobility Solutions for the Future

    About Ingenium Aero Ingenium Aero Consultancy is a specialist engineering design and development provider with long experience in the Formula 1 (F1) industry, concentrating on aerodynamics, thermal analysis, and the use of computational fluid dynamics (CFD). A particular focus has been on powertrain packaging, consulting with multiple clients to design and optimize the performance of…

  • Hunt Bike Wheels – 75% Faster Product Development

    About Hunt Bike Wheels Hunt Bike Wheels exists because the wheels needed by performance riders weren’t readily available, so they assembled a team of talented, passionate riders with a wealth of industry experience and set out to bring the latest, most practical, forward-thinking technology in all things round. Their mission is to serve devoted riders…

  • Bühler – Deploying Simulation Company-Wide

    Challenge Bühler aims to enable more engineers to simulate earlier and make informed design decisions, whilst controlling overheads and managing quality. Challenges include a globally distributed workforce, multiple CAD systems, varying degrees of simulation knowledge, and more. Bühler also has a goal of a 60% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in its operations by 2030.…

  • LUMENION – Optimizing High-Temperature Thermal Storage

    About Lumenion LUMENION GmbH is a high-temperature thermal storage company whose mission is to store low-cost renewable energy and deliver heat to industry, agriculture, and private homes. LUMENION is a decarbonization company offering a solution for zero-carbon industrial-grade process heat. With today’s technology, it is possible to make effective and efficient use of renewable energy…

  • A-Concepts – Simulation-Driven Automotive Design Compliance

    About Automotive Design Compliance A-Concepts is a specialist vehicle engineering and development consultancy that offers full design, testing, and production services for overall vehicle and component development. A-Concepts is an engineering partner with compelling solutions from concept to volume production. They advise and assist in the development of products for manufacturing in small and medium-sized…

  • ITW – Accelerating Fastening Component Development

    Challenge Physical prototyping and poor design concepts cost time and money. ITW Automotive, a leading global supplier of auto parts, deployed simulation at an early stage in the design process to disqualify poor design concepts earlier and accelerate development. Results 10% reduction in R&D costs. 85% reduction in insertion force. Engineering simulation deployed in the…

  • TechSAT – Structural Analysis for Airborne Equipment

    Engineering Innovation Using Structural Vibration Analysis Mar Sanchez, a mechanical engineer at TechSAT is part of the engineering design team looking at new components and products for innovative and safe designs. Physical prototyping in the aerospace industry is a very costly and heavily regulated activity with significant amounts of physical testing required to satisfy strict…