Design & Engineering
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Aerospace Component Manufacturer Accelerates Design of Next Generation Heat Exchangers Powered by NVIDIA
Sintavia reported that it designed, simulated, and validated a complex, multi-circuit aerospace heat exchanger in two weeks. HOLLYWOOD, Fla.—Aerospace component manufacturer Sintavia, LLC reported in March that it had integrated NVIDIA’s RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell...
Innovative Bearing for Wind Turbine Main Shafts Is Reported to Enhance Reliability, Reduce Operational Costs
Waukesha Bearings has developed a new bearing built for durability, with a modular design that is reported to easily scale to accommodate larger wind turbine models. DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.—A new bearing introduced by Waukesha Bearings® is specifically engineered for wind...
Multi-part Medical Device Balances Patient Safety and Aesthetics with Airflow Needs
Custom heavy-gauge thermoforming provider Profile Plastics received two awards from the SPE Thermoforming Division for its work in developing the device. LAKE BLUFF, Ill.—Profile Plastics Inc., a specialist in custom heavy-gauge thermoforming for more than six...
End-to-End Engineering Support Reported to Accelerate Smart Manufacturing
Norck Robotics combines local U.S. manufacturing with advanced engineering support to deliver faster, smarter, and more scalable industrial automation systems. IRVINE, Calif.—Norck Robotics is aiming to redefine industrial automation systems through advanced...
Redesigned Rackmount System Replaces Metal Components with Advanced Polymer Systems to Improve Durability
The reengineered product from ECS Composites combines the flexibility of customized engineering with the speed and accessibility of a commercial off-the-shelf system. GRANTS PASS, Ore.—For decades, rackmount enclosures have been defined by long lead times, fully...
Company Expands Capabilities in Precision Radius RF Connector Manufacturing for Aerospace and Defense Applications
Collaborating with engineering teams during design and development is key, according to Coaxicom, which specializes in radius (swept) RF connectors that are designed to improve signal integrity and reduce performance loss in demanding, mission-critical environments....
Aluminum Threaded Inserts Are Designed for Plastic Assemblies Where Strength and Lightweighting Are Critical
SPIROL’s new inserts are well-suited for heat and ultrasonic installation into straight plastic holes, among other common installation methods. DANIELSON, Conn.—SPIROL’s new machined Aluminum Threaded Inserts are reported to provide compelling advantages—such as high...
A ‘ChatGPT for Spreadsheets’ Helps Solve Difficult Engineering Challenges Faster
The approach could help engineers tackle extremely complex design problems, from power grid optimization to vehicle design. Adam Zewe | MIT News CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Many engineering challenges come down to the same headache—too many knobs to turn and too few chances to...
Manufacturer’s New Operational Philosophy Aims to Strengthen New Product Introductions for Medical Technology Innovators
EPTAM Precision’s approach is designed to help medical manufacturers scale increasingly complex products by emphasizing earlier cross-functional integration. NORTHFIELD, N.H.—As medical device and biotech innovations continue to accelerate, manufacturers are...
Mono-Leaf Spring Design Provides High Performance, Lower Weight in Heavy-Duty Trailer Axles
EMCO Industries launched the spring to meet demand from U.S. Trailer OEMs. TULSA, Okla.—A new axle leaf spring designed and manufactured by EMCO Industries for heavy-duty trailer applications is reported to combine high performance with reduced weight in axles rated...
Embedded Software Expertise Helps Transform Lab-Only Breath Analysis into Award-Winning Consumer Wearable
The software engineering team at Design 1st played a key role in enabling the development of a first-of-its-kind metabolic wearable device at a fraction of the laboratory cost. OTTAWA, ON—Product development company Design 1st is known for solving complex hardware and...
GE Aerospace, Kratos Win USAF Award to Design Engine for Small Collaborative Combat Aircraft
The joint team will complete preliminary design of the GEK1500 engine to meet high performance and aggressive cost targets, the companies said. SAN DIEGO, Calif.—In February, GE Aerospace and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., announced a joint U.S. Air...
Vinci Emerges from Stealth, Aiming to Transform Semiconductor Design and Simulation
The company’s physics-driven AI software, already deployed at leading semiconductor companies, is reported to operate up to 1000 times faster than conventional simulation tools, at higher accuracy and without needing customer data. PALO ALTO, Calif.—Describing itself...
Production-Grade Thermo-Mechanical Simulation at Manufacturing Scale
Vinci’s physics AI foundation model is reported to deliver deterministic, solver-accurate warpage analysis across extreme scales. PALO ALTO, Calif.—In February, Vinci announced the availability of its second core physics capability: thermo-mechanical simulation that...
New Tri-Fold Bikes Are Reported to Address Core Design Challenges
DAHON Tech recently introduced two new models that are designed to close the gap between compact form and full-size riding performance. CHICAGO—Tri-fold bikes have surged in popularity in recent years for their compact and portable design, becoming a popular choice...







