Category: Process Innovation (Runner up)

Solution Name: Process improvement in virtual validation

Innovation Imperative:

Digital phase in product development consumes significant of time. Methods to speed efforts and computational time required for finite element analysis need review.

Brief overview of the Innovation:

Systematic & correlated process of converting CAD/FE models into simplified models for full vehicle finite element analysis.

Benefits to the customer:

Reduction in lead time towards model development. Faster design iterations in the digital phase. Savings in man hours, cost and time, leveraging effective utilization.

Business Opportunity:

In automobile and aerospace sector for both service providers and OEM. Structural industry for analysis of big structures. Multidisciplinary optimization using finite element analysis.