Applications news

Aircraft seat designer applies simulation to improve comfort

30 July 2010
Contour Premium Aircraft Seating has used Altair Engineering's Hyperworks enterprise simulation suite to help the design of superior passenger comfort solutions

Genetics institute uses data analysis to study epigenetic alterations

30 July 2010
A team of scientists at the Institute of Human Genetics of the Christian-Albrechts-University and the University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel, Germany, is using data analysis software to study the epigenetic alterations related to several cancers

Modelling cuts development time of robotic space rover

News image9 July 2010
A team at the University of Waterloo is working with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Maplesoft and the Government of Canada to develop advanced autonomous robotic rovers for unmanned planetary exploration

London hospital selects informatics platform

6 July 2010
Barts and The London NHS Trust has selected IDBS as its translational research informatics platform for data analysis and visualisation to support cardiovascular biomedical research

Thermo Fisher Scientific wins Microsoft award

25 June 2010
Thermo Fisher Scientific has won a Microsoft Life Sciences Innovation Award for the third consecutive year. The award recognises best-in-class companies for use of Microsoft-based solutions