Recent Mechanical Simulation News

Mechanical Simulation’s significant product uses and innovations worldwide means we always have news to share about our products and services. Visit here often for current news, historical information, and summaries on our current business and technology.

 

2022

Dec 14 Mechanical Simulation releases CarSim, TruckSim, and BikeSim 2023.0. Read about the new features of CarSim, BikeSim, and TruckSim.
June 15 CarSim, TruckSim, and BikeSim 2022.1 released. Read about the new features for CarSim, BikeSim, and TruckSim.
May 18 Vehicle Dynamics International Magazine published an article in its Spring 2022 issue titled, Lap Time OptimizationIn this article, Mechanical Simulation Corporation's Senior Modeling and Simulation Engineer, David Kline, Ph.D., describes how to optimize lap time by using CarSim vehicle dynamics simulation software.
May 11 In the June issue of Automotive Testing Technology International Magazine, an article was published titled, Replication of tire behavior.  This article covers the importance of tires in vehicle dynamics simulation.
May 4 In the April issue of Automotive Testing Technology International Magazine, an article is published titled, A Natural Partnership.  This article discusses the benefits of the partnership between Mechanical Simulation Corporation and Applied Intuition, Inc.
Mar 30 Automotive Testing Technology International Magazine published an article in its March 2022 issue titled, Electric Powertrain AnalysisIn this article Mechanical Simulation Corporation's, Senior Development Engineer, Yukio Watanabe, Ph.D., describes the electric powertrain capabilities found in CarSim and TruckSim.
Mar 14 Applied Intuition Acquires CarSim, an Industry-Leading Vehicle Dynamics Simulation Company
 

2021

Dec15 Mechanical Simulation releases CarSim, TruckSim, BikeSim, and SuspensionSim 2022.0. Read about the new features for CarSim, BikeSim, TruckSim, and SuspensionSim.
Nov 30 Check out the Mechanical Simulation company profile in the SAE Autonomous Vehicle Engineering Magazine 
Nov 30 Read the SAE Autonomous Vehicle Engineering Magazine article title Vehicle dynamics software detailing the benefits of the database builder tool.
Nov 29 Read how the CarSim Automatic Cruise Control (ACC) performance examples were developed for use with Euro NCAP ACC Test and assessment protocols.
Nov 23 In the Automotive Testing Technology International Magazine article Trailer troubles solved, it describes the ADAS trailer-backing feature found in CarSim. 
Sept 29 In Automotive Testing Technology International Magazine, the article titled Scalable Simulation Solution explains how Mechanical Simulation Corporation's internal HPC development became a technological leap forward in productivity for customers.
July 15 Read how to solve AV issues in the article titled Scenario Planning in the latest issue of Autonomous Vehicle International Magazine.
June 30 CarSim, TruckSim, BikeSim, and SuspensionSim 2021.1 released. Read about the new features for CarSim, BikeSim, and TruckSim.
June 23 Read the article on how CarSim solves the problem of simulating Virtual Steering Axesfound in Vehicle Dynamics International Magazine.
May 27 Read how Mechanical Simulation provides simulation solutions for ADAS and autonomous vehicle developers in the article titled Safety Test Simulation in Automotive Testing Technology International Magazine. Video explanation and demonstration.
Apr 7 Mechanical Simulation Corporation Celebrates 25 Years in Business. Read the press release.
Mar10 Read how Mechanical Simulation provides simulation environments for ADAS and autonomous developers in the article titled Virtual Analysis Made Simple
in Automotive Testing Technology International Magazine.
 

2020

Dec 16 Mechanical Simulation releases CarSim, TruckSim, BikeSim, and SuspensionSim 2021.0. Read about the new features for CarSim, BikeSim, TruckSim, and SuspensionSim.
Dec 2 Epic Games has released the Automotive Field Guide, a roadmap for integrating Unreal Engine into automotive development. The Guide details how companies use the VehicleSim Dynamics Unreal Engine Plugin for AV and ADAS applications.
Oct 21 In an article published in Automotive Testing Technology Magazine, Ford reported that CarSim was used in the development of the new-generation F-150.
July 29 In the past month, we've updated this website to better describe the current features in our products. We have added about 90 minutes of new videos on our video page.
July 1 Mechanical Simulation releases CarSim, TruckSim, and BikeSim 2020.1. To learn more about the new features review the release notes CarSim, BikeSim, and TruckSim.
June 18 New two-part video is posted: Introduction to CarSim, showing basic and advanced features, including multiple vehcles.
Feb 3 Mechanical Simulation releases VS Visualizer for CarSim, and TruckSim on Linux
 

2019

Dec 19 Mechanical Simulation releases CarSim, TruckSim, BikeSim, and SuspensionSim 2020.0. This release has major improvements in the overall software behavior, the vehicle model, controls, terrain and scene building tools. Watch the video presentation on the 2020.0 New Features.
Oct 30 Patented System and Method to Stabilize Motorcycles press release.
Sept 4 Mechanical Simulation’s CarSim and TruckSim Available on NVIDIA DRIVE Constellation press release.
Aug 14 Mechanical Simulation Extends User Programming for CarSim, TruckSim, and BikeSim 2019.1. Read the press release.
Aug 7 Mechanical Simulation Extends Driver Control for Autonomous Vehicle Development in CarSim and TruckSim 2019.1. Read the press release.
July 31 Mechanical Simulation Connects with New Ground for CarSim and TruckSim 2019.1. Read the press release.
July 25 Mechanical Simulation Adds Electric Powertrains for CarSim and TruckSim 2019.1. Read the press release.
July 1 Mechanical Simulation releases CarSim, TruckSim, and BikeSim 2019.1. This release has major improvements in the overall software behavior, the core vehicle dynamics, path and scene building tools, ADAS sensors, and moving objects (traffic vehicles, pedestrians, etc.). 
June 24 New Example: Multiple ego vehicles running in a single environment with Epic Unreal. Download this example.
May 15 Read how Mechanical Simulation and NVIDIA make a powerful partnership. Two great products delivering tools for the engineering community for Autonomous Vehicle Development. Read the article.
April 26 Read how CarSim and Unreal are making autonomous vehicles safer before they hit the road. Read the article.
 

2018

Dec 18 Mechanical Simulation releases CarSim, TruckSim, BikeSim , and SuspensionSim 2019.0. This release has major improvements in the overall software behavior, the core vehicle dynamics, path and scene building tools, ADAS sensors, and moving objects (traffic vehicles, pedestrians, etc.).  Watch the video presentation on the 2019.0 New Features.
Sept 27 Read how Mechanical Simulation provides simulation solutions to autonomous vehicles testing in the article titled High-fidelity simulation in Automotive Testing Technology Magazine. Read the article.
Sept 19 Read how Mechanical Simulation helping bring autonomous vehicles to reality in the article titled Dream Big in Autonomous Vehicle International Technology Magazine. Read the article.
July 18 Read the Vehicle Dynamics International article about how Mechanical Simulation has accelerated development. Read the article.
June 7 Read how CarSim enables Ohio State University to break a world record in Vehicle Dynamics International magazine in the article entitled Creating a record breaker

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