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Dätwyler: High Performance in Products, Simulations, and Computing

Dätwyler manufactures over 100 million components every day. To accelerate simulation-driven development, its IT infrastructure and HPC resources ...

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How WAGO benefits from simulation across departments

Around 20 years ago, WAGO, the specialist in electrical interconnection technology, introduced simulation in its R&D department. We spoke with ...

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Various bending tools clamped in place and successive simulation steps shown

PyAnsys: The Key to Workflow Automation

Manual processes often characterize the everyday work of Ansys Mechanical users in simulation and calculation. However, automation offers enormous ...

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Material Data Management for Compliance and Digital Product Passports: Proactively Meeting Requirements

Increasing material compliance requirements and the Digital Product Passport (DPP) present companies with complex tasks. Data must be systematically ...

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Close-up of an electronic circuit board with integrated circuits, chips, and conductive tracks, highlighting detailed components and green PCB structure.

EMC Testing: Develop Reliable Electronics in 7 Steps

Strong electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) is essential for reliable electronics. Only then can systems operate smoothly—without interfering with ...

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Temperature distribution on a steering wheel exposed to sunlight

Four Myths About Thermal Radiation Simulation

What impact does hours of sunlight have on a steering wheel? I’ve “painfully analyzed” it myself in the Swiss summer: 70 °C on the surface. Thanks to ...

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How WAGO uses reduced order models to simplify simulation processes

If only a small amount of information is relevant in 3D FEM models with 1 million degrees of freedom, it can be exported to small, reduced order ...

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Smart Optics through Simulation: How AR Innovations Lead to Market Advantage

Smart Optics through Simulation: How AR Innovations Lead to Market Advantage

Augmented reality and virtual reality are transforming industries from automotive to healthcare. But immersive experiences require more than just ...

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Automation and AI in Engineering at GEMÜ

Automation and AI in Engineering at GEMÜ

GEMÜ has over 2,000 metal valve bodies in its portfolio, and its pool of CAD geometries is correspondingly large. Each individual valve must be ...

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Simulated cooling channel in an e-machine

Smart models in Ansys instead of dead geometry

Unnecessarily rigid CAE workflows slow down simulation. When every geometry change triggers manual update loops to fix references, the process ...

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Simulation-based product configuration: How WAGO is transforming its e-shop

Simulations are more than just a tool for development engineers. WAGO, a specialist in electrical connection technology, uses simulations at other ...

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Process automation with Ansys in the early development phase

As product complexity increases, methods for process integration and design optimization are becoming increasingly important. Using the example of a ...

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