CUSTOMER FOCUS:
BAE Systems Stays the Course with FiberSIM® Software

Premier global defense, security and aerospace company BAE Systems has used FiberSIM software for over a decade to design a variety of complex composite parts for high profile aircraft programs, including the Joint Strike Fighter and Eurofighter Typhoon. When it came time to migrate from the CATIA V4 computer aided design (CAD) platform to CATIA V5, BAE Systems confirmed its confidence in the software by upgrading to FiberSIM® 2009 so it could take advantage of new advanced design capabilities for compressing development cycles.

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TRENDS IN ENGINEERING:
Engineering Software is "CADalyst" for Change in Alternative Energy

As alternative energy continues to gain momentum, the players in this market are fervently embracing the potential of sophisticated tools such as CAD, analysis and other engineering software. While it took a while for the wind energy industry to fully adopt these tools, the market's changing requirements—today's wind turbine is 10 times the size of the average turbine from just a few years ago—means that any company that wants to play a meaningful role in the industry needs to employ the most innovative engineering methodologies available.

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ASK THE EXPERT:
Learn How to Efficiently Deliver Optimized Aerospace Parts and Assemblies

While the CAD and PLM systems are the primary components of the engineering IT environment, these systems lack the specialization required for efficiently developing high performance aerostructures. Learn from industry expert, Steve Peck, what's needed to enable an aerospace manufacturer to effectively deal with the complexity of designing and manufacturing with composites while simultaneously managing the fast-evolving airframe assembly process.

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VISTAGY Events

Training Courses

Introduction to

National Institute for Aviation Research
Irvine, California USA
July 13-15

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Introduction to

August 18-20

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Conferences and Trade Shows

CFK Valley Stade Convention 2010
June 15-16
Stade, Germany

Presentation: "Cost Effective Engineering of Light Weight Structures" presented by VISTAGY's Dr. Olivier Guillermin on June 15 at 16:45.

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Siemens PLM Connection - Americas
June 28 - July 1
Dallas, Texas USA

Presentation: "SPLM Composites Solution Overview" presented by VISTAGY’s Dr. Olivier Guillermin and Tod Parrella of Siemens PLM on June 29 at 09:30.

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VISTAGY News

VISTAGY Appoints Bruce Boes as Vice President of Product Management & Marketing

GKN Aerospace Selects VISTAGY's FiberSIM® and SyncroFIT® to Design and Manufacture Winglet for Bombardier CSeries Aircraft

VISTAGY and Assembly Guidance Systems Deliver Enhanced In-Process Quality Control for Composites Manufacturing

Sinomatech Selects VISTAGY's FiberSIM® Software to Increase Speed of Wind Blade Design and Production