Design & Engineering

The automaker is leveraging tools from UltiMaker and Trinckle to improve its manufacturing workflow. NEW YORK and GELDERMALSEN, Netherlands—When Audi Sport needed to rapidly create nearly 200 new tools to produce the Audi E-Tron GT at the manufacturer’s Böllinger Höfe...

ECM and East West Manufacturing plan to leverage their capabilities to offer clients a wider range of options to optimize electrical systems. NEEDHAM, Mass.—Design and software company ECM PCB Stator Tech and global engineering and manufacturing services firm East...

Westinghouse used additive manufacturing to fabricate a fuel assembly bottom nozzle that reportedly increased debris resistance by about 30 percent. CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa.— Westinghouse Electric Company said in a release that it used additive manufacturing (AM) to...

Created by CADENAS PARTsolutions and launched by Manitou Manufacturing, the configurator offers design engineers instant access to customizable CAD models. CINCINNATI and WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn.—Manitou Manufacturing, a provider of stamped steel bearing housings and...

More than 60 OEMs rely on Neural Concept’s platform, said to reduce end-to-end product development times by up to 75 percent. LAUSANNE, Switzerland—For manufacturers globally, the need for improved performance, safety, and sustainability is increasing while pressure...

SIMI VALLEY, Calif.—Chatsworth Products, Inc. (CPI) has decades of experience in engineering thermal, power, and cable management systems for the data center, enterprise networking, and industrial enclosure markets. The company is a global manufacturer of “products...

Sintavia was awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Defense for development of additively manufactured components. HOLLYWOOD, Fla.—Aerospace component manufacturer Sintavia, LLC was awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Defense for the development of...

The company’s goal is to help spur an industry-wide improvement in the application of adhesives and sealants used to manufacture automotive and consumer-electronics products. ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Coherix recently initiated a quarterly workshop program for automotive and...

With XB-1’s successful first flight in the rearview, Boom Supersonic is laying the foundation for what promises to be a  seriously fast supersonic airliner, Overture. MOJAVE, Calif. and DENVER—In March, aircraft developer Boom Supersonic reported the successful flight...

The large carbon-fiber sandwich structure is reported to have met key performance parameters while using the most cost-effective design. SAN DIEGO—Rock West Composites (RWC) reported in March that it delivered a large high-precision, carbon fiber and honeycomb core...

3DEO is partnering with IHI Aerospace to apply its additive manufacturing technologies to the aerospace sector. LOS ANGELES—3DEO, a provider of design, engineering, and metal additive manufacturing (AM), reported that it entered into a strategic partnership with IHI...

A new MIT system could help astronauts conserve energy and extend missions on the lunar surface. Jennifer Chu | MIT News Need a moment of levity? Try watching videos of astronauts falling on the moon. NASA’s outtakes of Apollo astronauts tripping and stumbling as they...

Simr is aiming to transform product development by bringing simulation best practices from the world’s top companies to ‘design engineers everywhere.’ LOS ALTOS, Calif.— Simr, formerly known as UberCloud, has enabled some of the world’s most innovative and successful...

RapidFlight’s additive manufacturing process is reported to enable mission-customizable drone design, scalability, and production at the tactical edge. MANASSAS, Va.—RapidFlight is working with the United States Department of Defense (DoD) in support of the Replicator...

More than $12.5 million in seed funding, led by Lockheed Martin Ventures and other prominent defense VCs, will enable Firestorm Labs to scale its team and production. SAN DIEGO—Firestorm Labs, a California-based manufacturer of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and a...