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Techday NZ
3 days ago
- Business
- Techday NZ
Northrop Grumman extends Siemens partnership for digital upgrade
Siemens Digital Industries Software has renewed its collaboration with Northrop Grumman to support the development of a digital ecosystem within the aerospace and defence sector. Under the renewed agreement, Northrop Grumman will expand its use of the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio across its operations. The portfolio is aimed at enabling data-driven decision-making, streamlining development cycles and accelerating the design and production of its defence systems. Northrop Grumman currently operates more than 160 programmes within a comprehensive digital ecosystem which covers all phases of a product's lifecycle, including design, manufacturing, testing and delivery. The company's adoption of a digital-first approach is supported by the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio, which is designed to advance digital design, manufacturing and modernisation initiatives across Northrop Grumman's range of capabilities, "from sea to space." Del Costy, Managing Director, Americas, Siemens Digital Industries Software, said: "Today we are making a pivotal step in continuing to support Northrop Grumman's work to create an industry-leading digital engineering ecosystem to accelerate the delivery of next-generation programs." Costy continued: "We are delighted to extend our decade spanning strategic collaboration and that Northrop Grumman will continue to utilize the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio to support its strategic decision-making based on cutting-edge technologies and a comprehensive digital thread that enables real-time collaboration, rapid development and a digital first approach." The renewed collaboration follows Siemens' recent receipt of a 2025 Supplier Excellence Award from Northrop Grumman. This marks the second occasion Siemens has received this partnership recognition. Siemens Digital Industries Software supplies a range of solutions through its Xcelerator portfolio, designed to assist organisations in digital transformation using software, hardware and services. Its comprehensive digital twin technology is intended to help companies optimise processes across design, engineering and manufacturing. Northrop Grumman continues to expand its investment in digital environments to support its portfolio of advanced defence and aerospace programmes. With the Siemens Xcelerator supporting real-time collaboration and a comprehensive digital thread, Northrop Grumman seeks to further accelerate the development and modernisation of products across its business units. As a business unit of Siemens Digital Industries, Siemens Digital Industries Software focuses on delivering industrial software and solutions. Key areas include product lifecycle management (PLM), electronic design automation (EDA) and low-code tools. The company's offerings support design, development and manufacture for industry, from chips to entire systems, from products to processes, across all industries. Follow us on: Share on:
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Altair to Showcase AI-Powered Engineering, Smart Manufacturing, and Connected Aerospace Solutions at Paris Air Show 2025
Live demonstrations will highlight how computational intelligence is shaping the future of flight TROY, Mich., June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair, a global leader in computational intelligence, will demonstrate the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered engineering, smart manufacturing, and more at the Paris Air Show 2025, taking place June 16-22 at the Paris-Le Bourget Exhibition Centre in Paris, France. At the event, Altair will demonstrate how its solutions are reshaping the aerospace sector from concept through production to in-flight performance. "AI, data, and connectivity are no longer future concepts — they are today's competitive advantages. Altair technologies are helping the aerospace industry achieve next-level breakthroughs in performance, sustainability, and innovation," said Dr. Pietro Cervellera, senior vice president of aerospace and defense, Altair. "And now following the recent Siemens acquisition of Altair, together we will rapidly accelerate product development in aerospace." "From design, to build, to launch, the addition of Altair technology to the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio will reinforce our leadership in aerospace, complete the world's most comprehensive digital twin, and propel AI-powered innovation that will help our customers push the boundaries of innovation," said Todd Tuthill, vice president of Aerospace & Defense Industry Strategy, Siemens Digital Industries Software. As aerospace organizations race to meet demands for sustainability, efficiency, and operational readiness, Altair's AI-powered engineering, data analytics, and high-performance computing (HPC) solutions are enabling smarter design, faster development, and more agile decision-making across the entire product life cycle. Visitors to Altair's booth will experience: AI-Powered Engineering for Smarter, Faster Design: Altair is at the forefront of integrating AI into simulation and design workflows. Attendees will see how engineers can reduce design cycles, optimize structures for weight and strength, and improve aircraft performance using intelligent, AI-assisted modeling tools — all while supporting sustainable aviation goals. Smart Manufacturing and Real-Time Optimization: With aerospace manufacturers under pressure to increase throughput and precision, Altair will showcase how real-time data collection and analytics can enhance production line efficiency, reduce scrap and rework, and support smart factory initiatives. From digital thread to predictive maintenance, Altair is making manufacturing more adaptive and responsive. Connectivity Across the Aerospace Ecosystem: Altair is enabling seamless digital connectivity across the entire complex aerospace ecosystem. Demonstrations will explore how Altair supports digital twins, Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled monitoring, and cross-platform collaboration that ties together design, engineering, operations, and maintenance. These connected workflows streamline feedback loops, risk management, and innovation. Empowering Defense and Startups: Altair will also highlight how its solutions empower government agencies, defense organizations, and startups to deliver advanced programs at speed. See how the Altair Aerospace Startup Acceleration Program (ASAP) equips emerging companies with enterprise-grade tools to bring novel technologies to market faster. Altair has recently partnered with the Campania Aerospace District (DAC) to provide over 150 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups with access to Altair solutions, empowering them to work at the same technological level as OEMs and tier-one suppliers. At the Paris Air Show, Altair will be located at Booth H155 in Hall 2B. For more information, visit or At the event, Siemens will be located at Chalet #72– Row D. For more information, visit About Altair Altair is a global leader in computational intelligence that provides software and cloud solutions in simulation, high-performance computing (HPC), data analytics, and AI. Altair is part of Siemens Digital Industries Software. To learn more, please visit or Media contactsAltair Corporate Bridget Hagan +1.216.769.2658 corp-newsroom@ Altair Europe/The Middle East/Africa Altair Asia-Pacific Louise Wilce Man Wang +44 (0)7392 437 635 86-21-5016635,825 emea-newsroom@ apac-newsroom@ SOURCE Altair Sign in to access your portfolio


Cision Canada
5 days ago
- Business
- Cision Canada
Altair to Showcase AI-Powered Engineering, Smart Manufacturing, and Connected Aerospace Solutions at Paris Air Show 2025
Live demonstrations will highlight how computational intelligence is shaping the future of flight TROY, Mich., June 2, 2025 /CNW/ -- Altair, a global leader in computational intelligence, will demonstrate the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered engineering, smart manufacturing, and more at the Paris Air Show 2025, taking place June 16-22 at the Paris-Le Bourget Exhibition Centre in Paris, France. At the event, Altair will demonstrate how its solutions are reshaping the aerospace sector from concept through production to in-flight performance. "AI, data, and connectivity are no longer future concepts — they are today's competitive advantages. Altair technologies are helping the aerospace industry achieve next-level breakthroughs in performance, sustainability, and innovation," said Dr. Pietro Cervellera, senior vice president of aerospace and defense, Altair. "And now following the recent Siemens acquisition of Altair, together we will rapidly accelerate product development in aerospace." "From design, to build, to launch, the addition of Altair technology to the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio will reinforce our leadership in aerospace, complete the world's most comprehensive digital twin, and propel AI-powered innovation that will help our customers push the boundaries of innovation," said Todd Tuthill, vice president of Aerospace & Defense Industry Strategy, Siemens Digital Industries Software. As aerospace organizations race to meet demands for sustainability, efficiency, and operational readiness, Altair's AI-powered engineering, data analytics, and high-performance computing (HPC) solutions are enabling smarter design, faster development, and more agile decision-making across the entire product life cycle. Visitors to Altair's booth will experience: AI-Powered Engineering for Smarter, Faster Design: Altair is at the forefront of integrating AI into simulation and design workflows. Attendees will see how engineers can reduce design cycles, optimize structures for weight and strength, and improve aircraft performance using intelligent, AI-assisted modeling tools — all while supporting sustainable aviation goals. Smart Manufacturing and Real-Time Optimization: With aerospace manufacturers under pressure to increase throughput and precision, Altair will showcase how real-time data collection and analytics can enhance production line efficiency, reduce scrap and rework, and support smart factory initiatives. From digital thread to predictive maintenance, Altair is making manufacturing more adaptive and responsive. Connectivity Across the Aerospace Ecosystem: Altair is enabling seamless digital connectivity across the entire complex aerospace ecosystem. Demonstrations will explore how Altair supports digital twins, Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled monitoring, and cross-platform collaboration that ties together design, engineering, operations, and maintenance. These connected workflows streamline feedback loops, risk management, and innovation. Empowering Defense and Startups: Altair will also highlight how its solutions empower government agencies, defense organizations, and startups to deliver advanced programs at speed. See how the Altair Aerospace Startup Acceleration Program (ASAP) equips emerging companies with enterprise-grade tools to bring novel technologies to market faster. Altair has recently partnered with the Campania Aerospace District (DAC) to provide over 150 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups with access to Altair solutions, empowering them to work at the same technological level as OEMs and tier-one suppliers. At the Paris Air Show, Altair will be located at Booth H155 in Hall 2B. For more information, visit or At the event, Siemens will be located at Chalet #72– Row D. For more information, visit About Altair Altair is a global leader in computational intelligence that provides software and cloud solutions in simulation, high-performance computing (HPC), data analytics, and AI. Altair is part of Siemens Digital Industries Software. To learn more, please visit or SOURCE Altair


Korea Herald
21-05-2025
- Automotive
- Korea Herald
Altair and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Sign MoU to Advance Eco-Friendly Marine Engine Development Technologies with AI and Simulation
Accelerating innovation in eco-friendly marine engine development with AI-powered engineering TROY, Mich., May 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair, a global leader in computational intelligence, has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Engine Research Institute at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to enhance the performance of eco-friendly marine engines and power AI-driven development initiatives. "This collaboration goes beyond technology development—it is a strategic partnership to shape the future of marine engine development," said Pietro Cervellera, senior vice president of aerospace and defense, Altair. "By combining Altair's global technological capabilities with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' expertise in eco-friendly marine engines, we aim to set a new standard for sustainable engine and machinery business." Altair was recently acquired by Siemens, a global leader in industrial software, to extend its leadership in simulation and industrial artificial intelligence. Altair technology is being integrated with the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio. Sungchan An, Ph.D., vice president and head of the Engine Research Institute, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, stated, "HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and Altair have continuously collaborated on the development of simulation technologies for high-quality HiMSEN engine designs. With Altair now part of Siemens, the development of next-generation engine design technologies—such as virtual product development and AI-based engine simulation—is expected to further accelerate." This partnership comes in response to increasingly stringent environmental regulations in the global shipping industry. As digital transformation and technology advancement become critical in shipbuilding, Altair and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries will work together to strengthen innovation through simulation and AI technologies for eco-friendly marine engine development. Under the agreement, Altair and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries will collaborate to: Altair has proven its technological expertise in simulation-driven design and AI-powered predictive analytics through collaborations with major shipbuilders worldwide. With this collaboration, Altair will actively support HD Hyundai Heavy Industries in advancing eco-friendly marine engines and delivering tangible results in areas such as design efficiency, reduced development cycles, and performance enhancement. Altair is expected to contribute meaningfully to improvements in design efficiency, shorter development cycles, and enhanced performance by leveraging synergies with Siemens' industrial software technologies. Altair continues to expand the application of its solutions across various industries by combining its AI and simulation expertise with Siemens' industrial software technologies following the acquisition. To learn more about Altair, visit To learn more about HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, visit About Altair Altair is a global leader in computational intelligence that provides software and cloud solutions in simulation, high-performance computing (HPC), data analytics, and AI. Altair is part of Siemens Digital Industries Software. To learn more, please visit or About HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Under its parent company HD Hyundai, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is leading the global shipbuilding and offshore engineering industry, delivering sustainable and efficient products that meet the world-class standards. Owning the world single largest shipyard and world's largest marine engine maker, HHI has built a strong reputation over its 50-year history for delivering world-leading commercial and naval vessels, along with complex EPC projects that require precision and reliability. To learn more, please visit or
Yahoo
21-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Altair and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Sign MoU to Advance Eco-Friendly Marine Engine Development Technologies with AI and Simulation
Accelerating innovation in eco-friendly marine engine development with AI-powered engineering TROY, Mich., May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair, a global leader in computational intelligence, has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Engine Research Institute at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to enhance the performance of eco-friendly marine engines and power AI-driven development initiatives. "This collaboration goes beyond technology development—it is a strategic partnership to shape the future of marine engine development," said Pietro Cervellera, senior vice president of aerospace and defense, Altair. "By combining Altair's global technological capabilities with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' expertise in eco-friendly marine engines, we aim to set a new standard for sustainable engine and machinery business." Altair was recently acquired by Siemens, a global leader in industrial software, to extend its leadership in simulation and industrial artificial intelligence. Altair technology is being integrated with the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio. Sungchan An, Ph.D., vice president and head of the Engine Research Institute, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, stated, "HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and Altair have continuously collaborated on the development of simulation technologies for high-quality HiMSEN engine designs. With Altair now part of Siemens, the development of next-generation engine design technologies—such as virtual product development and AI-based engine simulation—is expected to further accelerate." This partnership comes in response to increasingly stringent environmental regulations in the global shipping industry. As digital transformation and technology advancement become critical in shipbuilding, Altair and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries will work together to strengthen innovation through simulation and AI technologies for eco-friendly marine engine development. Under the agreement, Altair and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries will collaborate to: Develop simulation platforms for eco-friendly marine engine design and optimization Utilize AI-powered technologies for improving engine performance Conduct predictive maintenance and diagnostics capabilities Enhance engine safety through AI-based visualization technologies Altair has proven its technological expertise in simulation-driven design and AI-powered predictive analytics through collaborations with major shipbuilders worldwide. With this collaboration, Altair will actively support HD Hyundai Heavy Industries in advancing eco-friendly marine engines and delivering tangible results in areas such as design efficiency, reduced development cycles, and performance enhancement. Altair is expected to contribute meaningfully to improvements in design efficiency, shorter development cycles, and enhanced performance by leveraging synergies with Siemens' industrial software technologies. Altair continues to expand the application of its solutions across various industries by combining its AI and simulation expertise with Siemens' industrial software technologies following the acquisition. To learn more about Altair, visit To learn more about HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, visit About Altair Altair is a global leader in computational intelligence that provides software and cloud solutions in simulation, high-performance computing (HPC), data analytics, and AI. Altair is part of Siemens Digital Industries Software. To learn more, please visit or About HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI)Under its parent company HD Hyundai, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is leading the global shipbuilding and offshore engineering industry, delivering sustainable and efficient products that meet the world-class standards. Owning the world single largest shipyard and world's largest marine engine maker, HHI has built a strong reputation over its 50-year history for delivering world-leading commercial and naval vessels, along with complex EPC projects that require precision and reliability. To learn more, please visit or Media contactsAltair CorporateBridget Hagan+1.216.769.2658corp-newsroom@ Europe/The Middle East/Africa Altair Asia-Pacific Louise Wilce Man Wang +44 (0)7392 437 635 86-21-5016635,825 emea-newsroom@ apac-newsroom@ View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Altair Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data