BETA CAE Systems S.A. Announces the Release of ANSA v13.2.1

BETA CAE Systems S.A. announces the release of ANSA v13.2.0 with impressive new features and known problems resolved.

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BETA CAE Systems S.A. announces the release of ANSA v13.2.0

BETA CAE Systems S.A. announces the release of ANSA v13.2.0 with impressive new features and known problems resolved

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VISTAGY Best-in-Class Composites Survey Reveals 44% of Composite Engineering Firms Lack Expertise to Design for Manufacturability

VISTAGY, Inc. announced the results of its composites engineering benchmarking survey entitled, «How Does your Composite Design Process Compare to Industry Best Practices?» The study revealed only 56 percent of the composite design companies surveyed considered themselves knowledgeable in composites manufacturing practices and applied that knowledge during design. That implies that 44 percent of companies need to enhance their knowledge of the manufacturing process if they want to improve their competitiveness.

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VISTAGY FiberSIM gets top marks in DLR Composites Study

VISTAGY, Inc., a leading provider of industry-specific engineering software and services, today announced that DLR (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt), the German Aerospace Center, conducted a study that deemed its FiberSIM composites engineering software superior to all other tested draping simulation software when fiber simulation, design functionality, and interfaces are collectively considered. DLR performed the evaluation by designing and manufacturing four composite parts, including a double curved aircraft stringer, a complex automotive B pillar, and two generic chicanery parts.

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BAE Systems Composite Structures selects VISTAGY's FiberSIM to design and manufacture aircraft parts

VISTAGY, Inc. announced that BAE Systems Composite Structures Inc. has purchased FiberSIM  software to design and manufacture parts for commercial aircraft programs, including an auxiliary power unit plenum. BAE Systems Composite Structures has worked with VISTAGY for over a decade and has used FiberSIM on programs for Rolls Royce, Bell Helicopter, and Raytheon.

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Siemens PLM Software and VISTAGY Enhance Partnership to Meet Growing Demand for Composites Engineering Solutions

Siemens PLM Software and VISTAGY, Inc. announced a significant upgrade and long-term extension to their partnership designed to meet the rapidly growing composite engineering and PLM needs of their customers. The new agreement, announced at the AERO INDIA 2011 international air show, results in an improved ability to meet market demand with an end-to-end composites engineering solution based on Siemens PLM Software’s NX software and VISTAGY’s FiberSIM.

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Cobham Antenna Systems Anticipates VISTAGY’s FiberSIM to Cut Lead Time for Developing New Composite Components by 20%

VISTAGY, Inc., a leading provider of industry-specific engineering software and services, announced on December 13, 2010, that Cobham Antenna Systems, a premier global aerospace and defense firm and strategic business unit of Cobham PLC, has purchased FiberSIM software to enhance its processes for engineering composite parts that require precise material orientation control and are produced using advanced manufacturing processes, including automated fiber placement (AFP) and laser guided hand layup.

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ANSYS and VISTAGY Integrate ANSYS Composite PrepPost and FiberSIM

Bi-directional integrated solution provides cutting edge design and analysis workflow for composites.

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Quickstep Technologies selects FiberSIM software to manufacture composite parts for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter newest generation

VISTAGY, a leading provider of industry-specific engineering software and services, announced the sale of FiberSIM software to Quickstep Technologies, a subsidiary of Quickstep Holdings Limited, for use in manufacturing a variety of composite parts for the newest generation of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), the F-35 Lightning II.

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VISTAGY FiberSIM to Integrate with BETA CAE ANSA

VISTAGY, Inc., a leading provider of industry-specific engineering software and services, and BETA CAE Systems S.A., which specializes in state-of-the-art computer aided engineering (CAE) pre- and post-processing software systems, today announced a technology partnership that will enable manufacturers in the automotive, aerospace and other industries to enhance their ability to leverage the value of composites by closely integrating analysis and design, thus reducing product development cycle time and enhancing quality.

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