Tag: Industry
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Computing can be the answer to innovate Portugal’s footwear industry
The footwear industry is still very dependent on trial-and-error approaches – especially in designing shoe soles – that take too much time and resources. Now, the industry is starting to use computing to optimize and innovate the process and products.
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Developing Low and Zero Carbon Solutions using NetMIX technologies
Paula Rodrigues – INESCTEC Project name: Developing Low and Zero Carbon Solutions using NetMIX technologies Project description: The CoLAB Net4CO2 is focused on the development of different solutions for low and zero-carbon energy systems, helping different industries to reach carbon neutrality by 2050 and meet the targets defined in the Paris agreement. Three main strategic…
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Extrusion Blow Molding Simulator
Topics: Polymer Processing, Computational Rheology, Industrial Process Simulation In our daily life polymeric based soft materials play an indispensable role, being present in a wide variety of products such as clothes, toothbrushes, car components, plastic hangers, toys, paint, etc. Due to their complex structure, their behavior induces complex, sometimes counter intuitive, phenomena, which are difficult…
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Tooling4G – Minimize the Airflow Generated Noise on Automotive HVAC Systems
(Author: J. F. Caseiro, P. Alberto) Technological Center for Mouldmaking Special Tooling and Plastic Industries (CENTIMFE), Marinha-Grande, PortugalLaboratory for Advanced Computing – University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal Description/Scientific objectives and goals: With the evolution of vehicular motorization, and in particular the use of electric motors, the noise related to the working engine has been significantly reduced.…