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    Letter from the CEO
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    Open the Door to Innovation

    Innovation drives the efforts that turn concepts into reality.

    GUEST COMMENTARY
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    Addressing Quality Risk in Collaborative Design

    To ensure product quality throughout the value chain, manufacturers must implement robust design supported by five key competencies.


    Get the Most from Your Casting Process

    By applying optimization technology to casting process design, manufacturers can produce less-expensive, better-quality parts in record time. Full Article »


    Seeing Steel in a New Light

    Advanced high-strength steels have emerged as one of the most sophisticated materials available for highly engineered product design. Full Article »


    Spotlight Innovation, Not Just Evaluation

    A new approach to simulation enables companies to drive innovation, not just simply evaluate it. Full Article »


    Optimization: Taking a Different Tack

    A slick design and the use of new materials make the Fila sailboat a force to contend with on the competitive boat racing circuit. Full Article »