As we move into the second half of the year, we’re excited to share the latest updates from CPFD Software. Whether you’re using Arena-flow (our foundry-specific software) or Barracuda Virtual Reactor (our general-purpose fluid-particle technology), there’s lots happening. Read on for updates from CPFD Software and our global user community, and be sure to follow us on LinkedIn to keep up with all the latest news.
CPFD Software is now the global provider of Arena-flow®, the CAE software for sand core engineering. Arena-flow brings the same philosophy to foundry core-making operations that drives Barracuda: physics-based particle-fluid modeling at industrial scale, with a focus on practical engineering workflows.
Whether you're new to Arena-flow or a long-time user, we encourage you to view these resources:
CPFD Software is pleased to announce the release of Barracuda Virtual Reactor® 25.0. This release introduced a new non-linear fluid temperature solver, improved wall impact models, and usability enhancements to streamline your workflow. Resources:
Altair users can upgrade now through the Altair One portal.
Customer Highlights
We’re proud to support innovative customers and partners across industries:
Read how CPFD Software is supporting SunGas Renewables in developing a process that uses woody residue from forest thinnings to support new fuel production and mitigate wildfire risk. More...
Aurrenak and Loramendi continue to integrate Arena-flow in sand core systems. More...
UTEP's partners with CPFD to advance blue hydrogen research. More...
Our team is growing! This quarter, we welcomed three new members to CPFD Software. Click on the photos to learn more.
We are pleased to welcome Saurav Mitra as a Senior Staff Engineer. Saurav brings deep expertise in multi-physics modeling, spanning electromagnetics, thermal, fluid, and structural dynamics. He is especially skilled in developing reduced-order models and hybrid, physics-informed machine learning techniques.
We are pleased to welcome Keshav Ramchandran to the team as a CFD Engineer. Keshav recently graduated with a degree in Chemical Engineering from Texas A&M University and had previously interned with CPFD. We’re excited to have him return in a full-time role.
Matt Black, a former support staff engineer, has returned in a part-time role while pursuing his Ph.D. in Dr. Aaron Morris’s lab at Purdue University, contributing to engineering projects and simulation work.
Upcoming Events
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