CD-adapco, the world’s leading supplier of CFD solutions to the automotive industry, is pleased to exhibit at this years Engine Expo show. Taking place between the 9 – 11th May 2006 at the Messe Stuttgart, in, Germany, Engine Expo is the world’s leading exhibition for all aspects of engine design in the automotive, truck and bus industries.

With continued rise in oil prices and pollutant emissions regulations, the necessity for detailed insight into engine designs and alternative technologies, is increasing. CD-adapco’s STAR-CD has a proven ability to deliver this insight to the engine community, enabling engineers to improve engine performance, reduce emissions, and evaluate new designs and technology.

This leading position is based on STAR-CD’s unrivalled engine modeling capabilities, and CD-adapco’s expertise. Examples include specialist combustion and emissions models; dedicated solution environments for Internal Combustion Engines (ICE), after-treatment and fuel cells; and our specialist engineers who have pioneered the use of CFD in areas such as ICE and Crankcase ventilation.

Dr Richard Johns, CD-adapco’s Director for the Automotive industry, recognizes the importance of the engine community to CD-adapco, “CD-adapco has a long track record of developing solutions “ahead of the curve” for the engine community. This has been achieved through of close collaboration with our partners in industry. By understanding and solving their problems we aim to be their CAE partner for success.”

Dr. Johns will be presenting at 14:00 on day 3 of the conference on the Integration of CAE into engine and vehicle design process. The presentation will detail how CD-adapco has made considerable efforts to integrate STAR-CD into wider CAE engine and vehicle design processes to enable OEMs and suppliers to gain maximum benefits from integrated solutions. To find out more, visit CD-adapco hall 6, stand 6084, or go to www.cd-adapco.com.