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Setting New Windsurfing Record Speeds Above 100 KPH With Fidelity CFD

The Zephir Project, a high-performance research program led with ALTEN, was initiated…

Veena Parthan
Veena Parthan 8 Apr 2026 • 4 min read
FINE Marine , featured , Fidelity CFD , Windsurfing , Zephir Project

Predicting High-Lift Aerodynamics of the Dornier 228 Using Fidelity CFD

The paper “Computational and Experimental Investigation of Dornier 228 Aerodynamic…

Veena Parthan
Veena Parthan 18 Feb 2026 • 5 min read
featured , RUAG , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Fidelity CFD , high-lift prediction

Bluefins Whale-Inspired Propulsion System to Reduce Operating Costs by 20%

Bluefins develops a wave energy conversion technology, inspired by the fins of whales…

Veena Parthan
Veena Parthan 13 Jan 2026 • 4 min read
shipping , FINE Marine , featured , Bluefins , Propulsion system
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Cadence is Now a Proud Corporate Member of AIAA - See Us at SciTech

Cadence Design Systems, and especially the CFD-focused part of the enterprise, is…

John Chawner 28 Dec 2021 • less than a min read
CFD , events , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , NUMECA , Mesh Generation , Meshing , Omnis

Highlights Of The Automotive Aerodynamics And Thermal Management Conference

Where are we heading in Aerodynamics and Thermal Management for Automotive design…

AnneMarie CFD 23 Dec 2021 • 2 min read
Automotive , automotive engineering , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , optimization , CFD Applications , simulation software , simulation

The Y+ Calculator App for iOS and Android

The Y+ Calculator app is a handy and free tool for calculating the grid spacing to…

John Chawner 16 Dec 2021 • less than a min read
CFD , boundary layer , Y+ , Meshing

Fuel Savings Up To 5% Thanks To Ship Trim Optimization With Omnis Marine

Ship trim optimization has recently gained enormous momentum as indeed it can significantly…

AnneMarie CFD 16 Dec 2021 • 5 min read
CFD , naval archicture , Marine Engineering , shipping , turbulence , automation , marine , fine/marine , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , simulation software , NUMECA , Mesh Generation , Omnis , naval , simulation

This Week in CFD

Another week of CFD behind us, another weekend of experimental fluid dynamics ahead…

John Chawner 10 Dec 2021 • less than a min read
CFD , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Omnis

Cadence is Funding Research on Adaptive Meshes for High-Speed Flows

This past summer, Cadence began funding research at the Massachusetts Institute of…

John Chawner 9 Dec 2021 • 2 min read

Webinar: Simulation of Hydraulic Turbines with Omnis CFD Platform

Join CadenceTECHTALK on December 15! Improving the design of modern turbomachinery…

John Chawner 8 Dec 2021 • less than a min read
CFD , Open-PBS , turbomachinery , webinars , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Omnis

More Control and Better Meshes in Pointwise Version 18.5

Automation in CFD mesh generation is of limited use if the resulting mesh isn’t suitable…

John Chawner 8 Dec 2021 • 2 min read
CFD , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Mesh Generation

This Week in CFD

Hard to believe it's already December and 11/12ths of a year's worth of CFD is behind…

John Chawner 3 Dec 2021 • 1 min read
CFD , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics

Unsteady Simulation Of Hydraulic Turbines, Vortex Cores Display And Much More In…

The newest release of the Cadence Omnis CFD environment is available now and brings…

AnneMarie CFD 2 Dec 2021 • 1 min read
CFD , Automotive , turbomachinery , webinars , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , CFD Applications , simulation software , Mesh Generation , Omnis

Automate Mesh Generation Workflow for Complex Geometries using Cadence Pointwise

Nick Wyman, Software Engineering Director at Cadence and an Associate Fellow of the…

Veena Parthan 1 Dec 2021 • 7 min read
Pointwise , automation , Mesh Generation

Last Week in CFD

Because of last week's Thanksgiving holiday here in the U.S. and the company's generosity…

John Chawner 29 Nov 2021 • less than a min read
CFD , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Omnis

How to Generate a Quarter Million CFD Meshes Without Trying

Let's face it. Generating meshes for CFD is a necessary evil. Meshing is a means…

John Chawner 29 Nov 2021 • 1 min read
CFD , Aerospace , Glyph , Pointwise , automation , Mesh Generation

Introduction to Flashpoint Automatic Volume Meshing in Pointwise

The need for automatic mesh generation has never been clearer. The CFD Vision 2030…

John Chawner 24 Nov 2021 • 2 min read
CFD , Flashpoint , automation , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Mesh Generation , Meshing

This Week in CFD

Many of us, especially folks in the U.S. of A., have their eyes on next week because…

John Chawner 19 Nov 2021 • 1 min read
CFD , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics

Renault and Cadence at the Automotive Aerodynamics and Thermal Management Confer…

The International Automotive Aerodynamics & Thermal Management Conference 2021 is…

AnneMarie CFD 18 Nov 2021 • 1 min read
CFD , Automotive , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , CFD Applications , simulation software

This Week in CFD

As we stand on the precipice of another weekend (the weekend just means there are…

John Chawner 12 Nov 2021 • less than a min read
CFD , Marine Engineering , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Omnis

A New Era of Sustainable Ecotourism Through Design Optimization of Whale Watching…

Author: Nic de Waal, Managing Director,Teknicraft Design Based in New Zealand on…

AnneMarie CFD 4 Nov 2021 • 3 min read
CFD , naval archicture , Marine Engineering , marine , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , CFD Applications , simulation software , Omnis , naval

This Week in CFD

Despite this being the Halloween time of year, this week's roundup of CFD news isn…

John Chawner 29 Oct 2021 • less than a min read
CFD , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Mesh Generation , Omnis

Airbus and Cadence Develop A Secure Co-Simulation Platform For Advanced Collabor…

Image courtesy of Airbus In the scope of the European Union Horizon2020 CleanSky…

AnneMarie CFD 20 Oct 2021 • 2 min read
CFD , Aerospace , Multidisciplinary , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , green aviation , Aerospace Engineering , CFD Applications , simulation software , Noise Reduction , Omnis , simulation

CadenceCONNECT: Automated Meshing and Adaptive Remeshing at Bombardier

Pardon the brief post but I've been negligent in keeping you aware of a great example…

John Chawner 18 Oct 2021 • less than a min read
CFD , Aerospace , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , Mesh Generation

Happy Exascale Day!

Did you that the 18th of October each year is celebrated as Exascale Day? October…

John Chawner 18 Oct 2021 • 2 min read
CFD , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , HPC , Mesh Generation , Omnis , exascale , high performance computing

Cadence is Driving into the Future with Computational Fluid Dynamics

For all 30+ years of our history, Cadence has created technologies to design and…

David Waltzman 18 Oct 2021 • 7 min read
CFD , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , NUMECA , Mesh Generation , Meshing , Omnis

This Week in CFD

We will not let today's gray and wet weather in Fort Worth (home of Cadence's Pointwise…

John Chawner 15 Oct 2021 • less than a min read
CFD , Pointwise , Computational Fluid Dynamics , CFD Applications , Meshing , Omnis

Webinar: Meshing Strategies for Ship Wake Simulations

Aircraft that operate from ships at sea must navigate the turbulent airwake environment…

John Chawner 12 Oct 2021 • 1 min read
CFD , Marine Engineering , Pointwise , CRAFT Tech , Mesh Generation

This Week in CFD

Welcome to another round-up, compilation, summary, compendium, and rehash of CFD…

John Chawner 8 Oct 2021 • less than a min read
CFD , Marine Engineering , Automotive , geometry modeling , Pointwise , International Meshing Roundtable , fine/marine , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , Omnis

Discover the Newest Version of Omnis Marine - Cadence's CFD Software that Functions…

The newest version of Omnis Marine - Cadence's CFD software specifically designed…

AnneMarie CFD 5 Oct 2021 • 1 min read
CFD , naval archicture , Marine Engineering , automation , fine/marine , Computational Fluid Dynamics , fluid dynamics , CFD Applications , simulation software , Omnis , simulation

This Week in CFD

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John Chawner 1 Oct 2021 • less than a min read
CFD , Pointwise
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