29 October 2012
ICON And IDAJ Enter Into A Global Partnership And Strategic Distribution Agreement To Serve The Far East Market
Windsor, UK and Yokohama, Japan, 29th October 2012
ICON and IDAJ, two of the world's leading independent service providers and system integrators of Computational Fluids Dynamics (CFD) processes, are pleased to announce they have signed a global partnership and strategic distribution agreement.
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23 October 2012
Preliminary Agenda Announced for Open Source CFD International Conference 2012
ICON, provider of independent technology and process engineering solutions, announced today the preliminary agenda for its upcoming Open Source CFD International Conference, to be held in London, UK on 29th & 30th October 2012.
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05 October 2012
UK Defence Agency, Dstl acquires ICON FOAMpro CFD capability for Military and Civil Threat Modelling
Windsor, UK, 5 October 2012
UK MOD (Ministry of Defence) scientists from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) have taken delivery of ICON FOAMpro, for their built environment simulation activities in civil defence and military threat assessments. Dstl use Computational Fluids Dynamics (CFD) to model various indoor and outdoor dispersal scenarios in public spaces and to develop protective measures.
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27 September 2012
ICON and Aircraft Research Association (ARA) enter into a strategic partnership to serve the Global Aerospace Industry
Windsor, Bedford, UK, 27 September 2012
ICON and ARA, two of the UK's leading innovators in the development and support of Computational Fluids Dynamics (CFD) processes, are pleased to announce that they have signed a strategic partnership. Their joint expertise in CFD technology development, along with ARA's ability to combine wind tunnel testing and the complementary services of model design, component manufacture and aerodynamic analysis, means the partnership can offer high quality, fully validated products to the aerospace industry.
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12 September 2012
ICON reaction to ESI® acquisition of OpenCFD® Limited and OpenFOAM® Trademark
September 12, 2012, Windsor UK.
ICON see this latest acquisition by ESI of OpenCFD Limited as another reinforcement of the widely accepted view that open source CFD technology and related services, are now an integral and invaluable part of industrial engineering simulation.
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18 July 2012
iconCFD News Cast - 04/2012 - Adjoint Optimization in iconCFD I/II
iconCFD Optimize 2.1.1 is an extension module to iconCFD. It provides a streamlined process for the solution of optimal design problems applying ICON's latest developments in the field of continuous adjoint optimization.
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15 June 2012
iconCFD News Cast - 03/2012 - Lagrangian Particle Tracking in icon FOAMpro
In addition to the functionalities for species transport presented in the last iconCFD News Cast, new solvers and models for Lagrangian Particle Tracking (LPT) are introduced in iconCFD 2.1.1.
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30 May 2012
iconCFD News Cast - 02/2012 - Species Transport in iconCFD and the iconCFD GUI
iconCFD 2.1.1 introduces full support for new species transport solvers and accompanying models and boundary conditions:
- speciesTransportFoam is a transient species solver using a pre-calculated steady-state flow field.
- buoyantBoussinesqSpeciePimpleFoam computes a transient or pseudo-transient, incompressible, turbulent, buoyancy-driven flow along with a species transport solution.
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23 May 2012
DATE CHANGES for Open Source CFD International Conference - Monday 29th October and Tuesday 30th October 2012
Due to an error by the Conference Hotel it is now necessary ICON, host of the Open Source CFD International Conference, change the dates of the conference, taking place in London. The new dates are now Monday 29th October and Tuesday 30th October, 2012.
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22 May 2012
Dacolt and ICON jointly propose training courses in Combustion Modelling using OpenFOAM® technology
ICON, editors of ICON FOAMpro and experts in Open Source CFD technology and Dacolt, editors of Tabkin and experts in combustion modelling with CFD, have collaborated in the preparation and presentation of a three day training course in Combustion Modelling using OpenFOAM® technology.
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22 May 2012
ICON enters strategic Sales Partnership with Dacolt in the Benelux
ICON Technology & Process Consulting Ltd. has formed a sales alliance with Dacolt to promote and support its CFD service, ICON FOAMpro in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxemburg. ICON FOAMpro provides first class open source-based CFD solver and meshing tools, combined with industrial support embedded in a professional environment.
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15 May 2012
iconCFD News Cast - 01/2012 - Support for baffles in iconCFD Mesh
In addition to the ability to create face zones in the volume mesh from STL or NASTRAN surfaces, iconCFD Mesh is now capable of splitting up face zones into two-sided internal patches enabling the user to create baffles of the following types:
- Face zones (a one-sided set of internal faces)
- Internal coupled cyclic patches which can be used for internal jump boundary conditions
- Two zero-thickness uncoupled patches, allowing separate boundary conditions on each side
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10 March 2012
ICON organizes 6th Open Source CFD International Conference in London, UK
The Open Source CFD International Conference 2012 to be held 18th/19th October 2012 in London, UK has issued a Call for Abstracts.
Authors are invited to submit abstracts of 300-500 words, including title and author contact information and affiliation.
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