Engineers at the Industrial Technology Research Institute built a simulation app that can be used to predict the performance of laser powder bed fusion, an additive manufacturing process. The app saves time and money during the additive manufacturing process for a 3D printed injector for hybrid rocket engines at Taiwan Innovative Space. By Brianne Christopher […]
COMSOL releases Version 5.6, introduces four new products
COMSOL has released version 5.6 of its COMSOL Multiphysics software. The new version features faster and more memory-lean solvers for multicore and cluster computations, more efficient CAD assembly handling, and application layout templates. A range of new graphics features — including clip planes, realistic material rendering, and partial transparency — offer enhanced visualization for simulation results. Four…
COMSOL Multiphysics Version 5.6 to be released in Fall 2020
COMSOL, Inc., provider of software solutions for multiphysics modeling and application design, is offering a preview of the upcoming release of COMSOL Multiphysics version 5.6 at the COMSOL Conference 2020 North America, October 7–8. COMSOL 5.6, to be released in fall 2020, brings faster and more memory-efficient solvers, better CAD assembly handling, application layout templates, […]
Online COMSOL Conference 2020 is announced for October 7-8
COMSOL has announced that the COMSOL Conference 2020 North America will be held on October 7–8, 2020 in a virtual format. The annual Conference, a meeting focusing on advancing skills and furthering collaboration among engineers and scientists in the area of multiphysics simulation, will for the first time run online. Participants, from the comfort of […]
COMSOL launches Version 5.5 of COMSOL Multiphysics
COMSOL, a leading provider of software solutions for multiphysics modeling, simulation, and application design and deployment, announces the latest version of its COMSOL Multiphysics software. In version 5.5, the Design Module provides an entirely new sketching tool for easier creation and more versatile parametric control of geometry models. New and updated solvers speed up a range of […]
COMSOL appoints the MTC as a certified consultant
COMSOL is excited to announce that the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has officially joined the ranks of its global list of Certified Consultants. The MTC provides technologies and tools that advance the adoption of innovative manufacturing processes in the UK and beyond. The use of COMSOL Multiphysics software allows them to create highly-accurate virtual models to…
COMSOL News 2019 success stories: Simulation applications enable collaboration in developing new products
COMSOL Inc. published its annual compilation of customer success stories featured in the latest edition of COMSOL News. This year’s issue features a variety of academic and commercial examples from engineers who push the limits of technology using COMSOL Multiphysics® for innovative modeling, simulation, and application design. Collaboration is key when designing products that will […]
COMSOL Multiphysics includes tools to support 5G, IoT design
COMSOL announced the latest advances in its COMSOL Multiphysics software to support microwave and RF engineers working on 5G, IoT, automotive radars and satellite communications. With these tools, designers can model different PCB materials and study how they affect the performance of microwave and millimeter wave circuits. Several of the application examples to guide designers […]
Simulation On-The-Go with COMSOL Client for Android
COMSOL announces that COMSOL Client for Android is available. Researchers, engineers, and students can perform simulation tasks from their Android devices, such as phones, tablets, and Chromebooks simply by connecting to the COMSOL Server software which runs the computations remotely. COMSOL Client for Android expands on the capabilities of the Application Builder and COMSOL Server […]
CAD and Analysis: Integration and Beyond
CAD and analysis programs need to work together. Regardless of how the geometry gets to the analysis program, the important thing is it gets there easily and can be quickly analyzed. That smooth transfer and analysis are how companies are cutting product lifecycle time and increasing profits. Jean Thilmany, Senior Editor You’ve created your CAD […]
COMSOL Learning Center available to all engineers
COMSOL announces the COMSOL Learning Center is now available to all engineers. “This collection of instructional videos serves as a one-stop shop to learn how to use the software,” comments Amelia Halliday, Product Content Engineer, COMSOL. “The COMSOL Learning Center will provide COMSOL users with a breadth and depth of learning that fully equips and […]
Simulation apps provide graduates with a competitive advantage
Engineering and science educators are aware that prospective employers are seeking graduates with skills using product design and simulation software. To address this need, one professor at the University of Hartford has pioneered the use of simulation apps by undergraduate students in the mechanical engineering program. The apps provide students with easy-to-use specialized user interfaces […]
Simulation experts across industries to share how Multiphysics transformed their work at the COMSOL Conference 2018 Boston
COMSOL, Inc. is pleased to announce this year’s keynote speakers at the COMSOL Conference 2018. The event, held in seven major cities, arrives in Boston on October 3-5 and features the following experts in multiphysics modeling and simulation apps: – Freddy Hansen, Abbott Laboratories, medical device industry – Justin McKennon, NTS Lightning Technologies, lighting protection […]
Simulate optical phenomena in laser and fiber ring gyroscopes
Engineers developing technologies such as laser and fiber ring gyroscopes for civilian and military applications can now test new ideas and configurations in the virtual world using numerical simulation. The Ray Optics Module, an add-on product to the COMSOL Multiphysics software, supports the ability to accurately trace rays through a moving geometry. To showcase this […]
COMSOL announces deadline to submit presentation abstracts for the COMSOL Conference 2018
COMSOL announced that the Program Committee of the COMSOL Conference 2018 has started to accept abstract submissions for posters and papers. Presenters will have the opportunity to showcase their modeling and simulation work to colleagues within industry and academia and get recognized for their contributions to the simulation community. The conference fosters an environment that […]
COMSOL announces submission deadline for the COMSOL Conference 2018
Users of simulation and analysis software are invited to submit abstracts by July 20, 2018 for an opportunity to present their work at the COMSOL Conference 2018. COMSOL has announced that the Program Committee of the COMSOL Conference 2018 has started to accept abstract submissions for posters and papers. Presenters will have the opportunity to…
Innovative motor designs for electric cars come to life through Multiphysics
The automotive industry is in the midst of a disruption, and the transcendence of electric vehicles from niche to mainstream products is a driving force behind this change. Yet challenges remain to improve the motor designs used in electric vehicles. One potential solution is the use of Power Magnetic Devices (PMDs), a category of devices […]
COMSOL Days 2018 hits the road in Paris this spring
COMSOL is excited to announce the COMSOL Days 2018 schedule of events for the worldwide tour. COMSOL Days offer a full day program with technical presentations and breakout sessions focusing on major application areas of multiphysics simulation. COMSOL Days are free-of-charge, welcoming engineers and researchers to connect with COMSOL software users, get inspired by invited […]
500 papers and posters on Multiphysics Simulation Available for public access
The 2017 COMSOL Conference, held in seven locations across the globe, brought together thousands of engineers, researchers, and designers worldwide. Attendees connected and exchanged best practices in mathematical modeling and multiphysics simulation. Keynote presentations were delivered by industry leaders such as Amgen, W. L. Gore and Associates, and STMicroelectronics. Attendees also got a behind the […]
Papers and posters from COMSOL Conference now available for public access
The 2017 COMSOL Conference, held in seven locations across the globe, brought together thousands of engineers, researchers, and designers worldwide. Attendees connected and exchanged best practices in mathematical modeling and multiphysics simulation. Keynote presentations were delivered by industry leaders such as Amgen, W. L. Gore and Associates, and STMicroelectronics. Attendees also got a behind the…
COMSOL 5.3a expands innovative Multiphysics Modeling Tools
COMSOL, the leading provider of software solutions for multiphysics modeling and simulation, made available the latest release of the COMSOL Multiphysics and COMSOL Server products. Version 5.3a provides simulation specialists with cutting-edge modeling tools and increased solver performance. From shape memory alloy (SMA) material models to a revolutionary method for capacitively coupled plasma (CCP) simulations […]
Latest COMSOL Multiphysics software unveiled at the COMSOL Conference 2017
COMSOL, the leading provider of software solutions for multiphysics modeling and simulation app deployment, provided attendees with a sneak preview of the latest updates of the COMSOL Multiphysics and COMSOL Server products at the annual COMSOL Conference in Boston. Attendees learned about current and future developments of the software from Svante Littmarck, President and CEO, […]
Computational Acoustics Drives Innovative Design Solution
COMSOL has published a special edition of its annual publication, COMSOL News, celebrating simulation specialists working in the field of acoustics. Acoustics engineers shape experiences that create lifelong memories, whether it’s the hearing aid that allows a loved one to rejoin the dinner conversation, or those moments when you’re singing the words of your favorite song […]
Simulation Is Becoming Democratized—At Last (Part 3)
This third and final installment in this series focuses on a revolutionary new generation of fit-for-purpose, product-specific and often user-organization-specific simulation “apps.” By placing advanced simulation and analysis technologies “under the hood” from the user’s perspective, simulation apps are making unprecedented powers of automated design exploration, optimization, synthesis and validation accessible, usable and safe for […]
Tailor-Made SolidWorks and Comsol Interactive Apps
Comsol, which makes software solutions for multiphysics modeling and analysis and for app design, has updated its LifeLink for SolidWorks product. As an add-on to Comsol’s multiphysics software, the LiveLink tool allows simulation applications that synchronize with SolidWorks to be accessed, launch, and run. With the app, designers can analyze and modify SolidWorks geometry from the interface […]