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Electronics Success

Electronics Industry Solutions

Speed, Innovation and Quality have never been more tightly bound than they are right now in the high-tech electronics industry.  The cycle time pressures to deliver innovative new products to market for these companies is driven by a ferocious consumer appetite and accelerated by intense global competition.

Consumer electronics, computer hardware and semiconductor companies are balancing an increasingly complex product development cycle with the cost and quality constraints of a global set of suppliers.  The challenge is to design and develop these products so they exceed customer expectations, enhance the brand and survive the demanding lifecycle of consumer and business use.  For example: A cell phone that is rich with features, durable and has 400% more battery life. A printer that can create photo quality images at reduced cost and 3 times the speed of current printer technology. A computer that reduces overall power consumption by 80% and fits into a smaller more durable package. 

MSC.Software, as the leader in Virtual Product Development, can provide, create and support solutions to suit the needs of today’s high tech electronics industry.  Our enterprise solution platform enables your entire supply chain to participate in the virtual simulation of electrical and mechanical components that define your product.  This solution platform enables complete supplier and design partner participation in the virtual simulation of a product. With MSC.Software high tech electronics companies are eliminating the extremely expensive and risky process of legacy physical testing and deploying streamlined simulation process.  The MSC.Software “enabled” electrical and mechanical simulation processes are injecting the speed, innovation and quality to the design cycle that are critical to today’s competitive high tech companies. 


Title   Customer
       

Casio Improves Digital Products with Innovative Ideas and VPD Technology
The Advanced Packaging Technology Group's main task is to develop the process, material, and structures of Wafer Level Packages (WLPs), using Marc for WLP heatstress analysis, fatigue life analysis for solder joints, and thermal resistance analysis.

  Casio, Japan
       

Reducing Development Cycle for Airbag Safety Sensors
To prevent hazardous or wasteful airbag deployment, IEE of Luxembourg uses simulation for developing sensors that detect passenger presence and determine passenger weight.

  IEE, Luxembourg
       

Ricardo Validates Concept of Pneumatic Variable Valve Timing Actuator
Ricardo, a leading vehicle system and powertrain technology engineering provider, is investigating the performance criteria for a pneumatically operated VVT using Easy5.

  Ricardo
       

Moeller Maintains Innovative Leadership in Switchgear Solutions with Simulation
Moeller employed Adams for studies and calculations in new switchgear development, and to analyse improvements in existing products.

  Moeller GmbH
       
Robust Design and Virtual Prototyping to Reduce Design Cycle Time
Whirlpool used Adams to introduce the Calypso washer on time and received the top awards in the December 2000 and August 2001 Consumer Reports washer appliance evaluation.
  Whirlpool Corporation
       
Design Process Benefits From Virtual Product Development Tools
Xerox uses VPD tools and processes as part of its Design for Six Sigma quality standard for developing near perfect products, which is being institutionalised throughout its organisation.
  Xerox
       
MSC.Software Helps Fender Guitars Design Bass Guitar Necks
Fender is fine-tuning the design of its wooden bass guitars, using the same finite element software (MSC Nastran) that was instrumental in developing the arresting gear that keeps jet fighters from plunging off aircraft carriers.
  Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
       
Virtual Product Development Pays Off for Semiconductor OEM
AWT was able to prove its revolutionary wafer handling technology and reduce the number of physical prototypes from as many as six per application to just a final prototype.
  All Wet Technologies
       
VPD Saves 40% on Materials Costs for Tire Monitoring System
A leading manufacturer of tire monitoring systems, used MSC FEA to model the company's most recent design. In the process, the company reduced weight and saved "an easy 40%" on material costs.
  SmarTire