http://www.esi-group.com/newsite daily 1 2007-11-09T11:02:59Z http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/SS_Tractebel.pdf Using SYSTUS multiphysics simulation solution, Tractebel improves defect tolerance analysis on a nuclear power plant reactor pressure vessel. No publisher adu Multiphysics Success Story SYSTUS Energy & Power 2007-11-23T16:44:44Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/SS_bmw.pdf SYSWELD, welding simulation solution, to predict distortions and strains on aluminum frame parts. BWM decided to form a partnership with ESI Group for a project which simulates the distortions and residual stresses on a rear axle swinging arm, due to heat effects of welding. No publisher adu SYSWELD Automotive & Transportation Welding, Heat Treatment & Assembly Success Story 2007-11-23T16:47:48Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/SS_Mecaplast.pdf PAM-FORM is the cost-effective solution chosen by Mecaplast to optimize vehicle carpet manufacturing. PAM-FORM, simulation software for composite and plastic parts, drastically optimizes the press and manufacturing process of floor carpeting. No publisher adu Automotive & Transportation Composites & Plastics PAM-FORM Success Story 2007-11-23T16:49:34Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/ss_karmann.pdf Using PAM-CRASH and PAM-STAMP solutions, Karmann optimizes crash test simulation by including stamping effects. The coupling of crash and stamping simulation brings more insight into material behavior. No publisher adu Metal Forming Success Story Crash, Impact & Safety PAM-CRASH PAM-STAMP Automotive & Transportation 2007-11-23T16:29:29Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/SS_H-Model%20at%20BMW.pdf BMW is experimenting the H-Model to optimize occupant protection in car crashes. BMW is carrying out scientific tests to study the response of both dummy and human models in side impact scenarios. Current investigations should greatly enhance future safety design for improved vehicle occupant security. No publisher adu PAM-SAFE Success Story Crash, Impact & Safety Medical / Biomechanics Automotive & Transportation Biomechanics 2007-11-23T16:52:29Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/success_story_umicore.pdf Umicore tunes the manufacturing process of a thin-walled zinc safety spool using ProCAST simulation software. No publisher adu Automotive & Transportation ProCAST Casting Success Story 2007-11-23T16:55:22Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/ss_TRW.pdf PAM-SAFE, ESI Group's safety systems simulation solution, leverages TRW Automotive's technology leadership in curtain airbags. Airbag deployment simulation helps TRW design new types of high performance curtain airbags. No publisher adu PAM-SAFE FPM Automotive & Transportation Success Story Crash, Impact & Safety 2007-11-23T16:35:38Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/SS_AdvCam.pdf Advanced Cam designs 50% faster "right first time tooling" of automotive parts with PAM-STAMP 2G. No publisher adu Automotive & Transportation Success Story Metal Forming PAM-STAMP 2007-11-23T16:56:24Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/ss_Courage.pdf Using composites design simulation and virtual crash testing, Courage Competition increases its momentum towards a victory at Le Mans 24-hour race. No publisher adu Success Story Crash, Impact & Safety Composites & Plastics PAM-CRASH Automotive & Transportation SYSPLY 2007-11-23T16:34:09Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/SS_Atlas_Tools.pdf Atlas Tool, Inc. develops a sound springback compensation process with the help of PAM-STAMP 2G software. No publisher adu Automotive & Transportation Success Story Metal Forming PAM-STAMP 2007-11-23T16:59:02Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/SS_Precise_PS2G.pdf Using PAM-STAMP 2G stamping simulation solution, Precise Engineering reduces costs by 80% in starting up progressive die. No publisher adu Automotive & Transportation Success Story Metal Forming PAM-STAMP 2007-11-23T17:03:43Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/SS_Renault-Treves.pdf RENAULT uses RAYON-VTM (Vehicle Trim Modeling) for the vibro-acoustic simulation of a fully trimmed vehicle. No publisher adu Automotive & Transportation Vibro-Acoustics Success Story 2007-11-23T17:10:05Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/SS_SEAT.pdf In order to bring safe, light and sports-oriented vehicles to the market, SEAT performs multiple realistic crash test scenarios with PAM-CRASH 2G. Thanks to HP Integrity servers based on Intel Itanium 2 processors, SEAT benefits from a hardware/software combination that shortens their development cycle by 15%. No publisher adu PAM-CRASH Automotive & Transportation Success Story Crash, Impact & Safety 2007-11-23T16:31:49Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/Mizuno.pdf MIZUNO Corporation uses PAM-CRASH to improve sports footwear performances. MIZUNO has simulated the impact of a soccer player's shoe on a soccer ball in order to improve both speed and control. No publisher adu Medical / Biomechanics PAM-CRASH Biomechanics Success Story Crash, Impact & Safety 2007-11-23T16:42:22Z File http://www.esi-group.com/newsite/corporate/news-media/success-stories/SS_Ballard.pdf Flow Simulation with CFD-ACE+ improves the robustness of Fuel Cell Design. No publisher adu High-Tech & Electronics CFD-ACE+ Fluid Dynamics Success Story 2007-11-23T17:14:52Z File