While physical prototypes will not soon disappear, they’re certainly becoming a less prevalent part of the design cycle. Reduced costs and the rapid speed-to-market are the driving advantages. As for ...

Facing Chinese rivals with two-year development cycles, Subaru unveils an EV prototype built in one year and says it won't ...

Designing and testing prototypes allows camera brands to find potential issues before the design is finalized, but Canon is using software to help find potential issues before the prototype. In a ...

Every engineer needs the tools to do the job right. Digital prototyping is a powerful technique in modern product development. There are several tools and software platforms required for successful ...

Virtual prototypes, often used as a niche tool in the past, are becoming essential for developing complex systems. In fact, systems companies are finding they no longer can function without them. In ...

LMS Virtual.Lab offers an integrated software suite to accurately simulate and optimize the real-life behavior of mechanical designs. Revision 5 offers new applications for structural analysis, ...

Enhanced model authoring capability speeds the creation of SystemC-based transaction-level models used to build virtual prototypes New import function reduces modeling effort and errors by automating ...

Though the term mechatronics was coined back in 1969, it is still tough to find easy-to-use electromechanical design tools that enable design optimization across engineering disciplines. Few machine ...

Bench setups with physical prototypes lie at the very heart of electrical and electronic engineering. With all due respect to the many powerful forms of modeling and simulation, at some point the ...