ANSYS Advantage - Volume XII, Issue 2, 2018
Featured Stories
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Pointing RFIDs in the Right Direction
Using electromagnetic field simulation, engineers at Honeywell virtually evaluated new concepts for RFID systems to significantly reduce product development lead time.
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EDITORIAL
Smart Connected Products: Taking the First Step
Simulation is the only practical way to make the trade-offs required in the development of smart connected products. -
ELECTRONICS
Pointing RFIDs in the Right Direction
Using electromagnetic field simulation, engineers at Honeywell virtually evaluated new concepts for RFID systems to significantly reduce product development lead time. -
HIGH-TECH
5G Antenna Technology for Smart Products
5G must address more communications over limited bandwidth by leveraging simulation to develop new antenna technology. -
HIGH-TECH
Cool Smartphones
Qualcomm engineers simulate the power sources in a smartphone in a fraction of the time required by a full thermal analysis. -
AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE
Balloon-Borne Vehicles Provide a Bird’s-Eye View
World View engineers saved an estimated eight months and about $600,000 by employing simulation to determine the right design before building and testing a prototype of a balloon-borne vehicle to replace satellites. -
HIGH-TECH
Cutting the Cords
Engineers used ANSYS simulation to address thermal issues caused by packing high-power transmitters into a tiny enclosure. -
HEALTHCARE
Brain Trust for Aneurysm Treatment
To provide effective treatment for brain aneurysms, a healthcare company has developed a digital twin to help physicians place implant devices during surgery. -
AUTOMOTIVE
Breaking Story on an Automotive Power Module
Engineers employed ANSYS structural capabilities to develop a reliable power steering module in half the time required in the past. -
THOUGHT LEADER
Aiming High
By developing microsatellites, startup Vector is opening up the “space race” to a new generation of small and midsized businesses. -
HEALTHCARE
Targeting a Tumor
By creating a human digital twin, researchers can target a drug on a lung tumor with 90 percent efficiency. -
AUTOMOTIVE
Cool Idea for Engine Design
Achates Power has designed a radically improved two-stroke opposed-piston internal combustion engine that increases fuel efficiency and reduces greenhouse gas emissions. -
SOLUTIONS
A Closer Look at Optical Simulation
With its acquisition of OPTIS, ANSYS has expanded its software portfolio to include the engineering simulation of light, human vision and physics-based visualization. -
NEWS
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WEB EXCLUSIVE
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles — A Thought Leader’s Perspective
Professor Burkhard Goeschel shares his insights into the new world of autonomous vehicles and connectivity.