aerospace

Elon Musk to Bring Space Manufacturing Under One Roof

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/spacex.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="48" border="0" />SpaceX, the space transport company founded and run by Elon Musk, has begun a new endeavor that they hope could transform ...Full Article

A Glimpse into Aircraft Assembly Lines

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/a400m.png" alt="" width="95" height="60" border="0" />The design and the industrialization of aircraft is a complex process. To give an idea the number of parts (excluding standard ...Full Article

GE Casts Welding Aside for Jet Engines

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/geleap.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="49" border="0" />Historically, the manufacture of jet engines has revolved around the centuries-old processes of casting and welding. But GE may trigger a ...Full Article

Aerospace Manufacturing Gets a Makeover from SAP

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/F-35.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="63" />SAP combines enterprise mobility and 3D visualization in an effort to boost productivity on the Aerospace and Defense (A&D) shop floor.Full Article

Additive Manufacturing and the Aerospace Industry: A Perfect Fit

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/800px-Gulfstream_G-400.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="63" />Purchasers of business jets are notoriously picky. After all when you’re laying out $45 million to $150 million for shiny new aircraft, ...Full Article

Reducing Truck Cab Weight Lowers Costs and Saves Energy

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/EDAG_factory_floor.png" alt="" width="96" height="62" />By linking product and production as early as possible in the product development process, EDAG creates optimized manufacturing solutions for sustainable mobility. ...Full Article

Jaguar Accelerates Design of GE Turbomachinery

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/GE-ring.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="93" />Researchers simulate the design of next-generation turbines. Recently GE took its turbomachinery research and development to the fast lane with the help ...Full Article

Case Study: How Parametric Solutions Inc. (PSI) Handles Really BIG Simulations

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Maximus_2.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="71" />PSI turns to NVIDIA Maximus technology to handle complex analysis and design such as thermal, structural, fluid dynamics, vibration, kinematic synthesis and ...Full Article

Case Study: AAI Corporation Builds Competitiveness with HPC and the ‘Black Art’ of Computational Fluid Dynamics

A few years ago, AAI Corporation hired Dr. Michael Guterres to lead its Aircraft Engineering Department. The company knew it had to elevate its design capabilities to be more ...Full Article

Dassault Innovates for the Future

Thanks to the design arm of a small French plane maker, companies like Boeing have been able to replace costly physical testing with precise, efficient computer-based techniques.Full Article