Although building information modeling (BIM) technically originated in the late 1980s, true implementation of this technology didn’t start to gain real traction until much later. We’ve come a long way ...

When The MathWorks introduced Matlab technical-computing software more than 20 years ago, many of the first users were control-system designers. Anyone who had laboriously inverted matrices by hand to ...

Automation aims to standardize industrial operations and bring overall efficiency to today’s production lines. Such gains, however, may come with considerable effort, as engineering teams must ...

Software models can help developers understand, clarify, and communicate ideas about their code and the user requirements it must support. But I’ve learned through experience, surveying, and ...

In Software Modeling Goes Mainstream, Ed Sperling recently wrote how chipmakers are applying use case modeling techniques to better understand the interactions between software and hardware and how ...

Moog uses advanced modeling and simulation tools—such as Simulink, MATLAB and its proprietary MAST library—to design and optimize high-performance motion control systems. Real-world applications ...

RailCOMPLETE is a computer-aided design (CAD) software used in designing railway systems at a high level of detail. The AutoCAD® plug-in allows high-quality 2D and 3D models to be created easily, ...