A blog on how to optimize simulation
A company is experiencing problem with their latest product, it breaks too easy. The company decides that they need to improve their simulation activities to be able to better predict the the strength and fatigue life of their products. The R&D manager appoints an engineer in the organisation to lead a project to find and [...]
I happened to stumble over a quote the other day. Unfortunately I have not found the English translation so I give you my own translation from Swedish. “Those who wait for the right moment lose time.” (Girodano Bruno, Italian philosopher) Image: dream designs / FreeDigitalPhotos.net It is often so easy to think that we need [...]
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I have last week been running into the concept world leading. A quite common expression in a company’s mission statement is that they want to be world leading in their field of business. A few examples: Walt Disney Company: The Walt Disney Company’s objective is to be one of the world’s leading producers and providers [...]
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Last week I attended a conference here in Gothenburg on high performance computing (HPC). There were several very interesting presentations on different types of simulation. However, one presentation stood out as it did not go into the technical details of simulation and instead talked about evaluating investments in HPC based on business value. Since I [...]
Historically a prototype has always been a physical representation of the product, in whole or divided in sub-systems. To create it you need to have a detailed design, in many cases you need to have some sort of production tools made. Hence, physical prototypes are created rather late in the development project and they are [...]
After spending yesterday on the phone trying to reach people I have come to the conclusion that it can be a rather ineffective tool for communication these days. A friend suggested the use of pigeons and even though that for sure would create some attention it does not feel up to date. So here it [...]
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