{"id":5714,"date":"2024-08-20T08:44:29","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T06:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/consulting-and-technology-transfer\/simulation\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T10:33:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T09:33:04","slug":"simulation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/en\/consulting-and-technology-transfer\/simulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Simulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n    #page-headers-block_5cefcb88481bfddc6990b2f4b898d9ed  {\n        --gradientbackground: #00af69;\n        --gradientbackground: #00af69;\n        --gradientBackgroundLight: hsl(from #00af69 h calc(s * 0.8) calc(l * 1.3));\n        --gradientBackgroundLight2: hsl(from #00af69 h s calc(l * 1.5));\n            }\n<\/style>\n<section id=\"page-headers-block_5cefcb88481bfddc6990b2f4b898d9ed\" class=\" hyphens-auto  mb-base  md:mb-xl \">\n                <header class=\"theGrid14 grid-rows-auto-s-s overflow-hidden relative bg-white\">\n            <figure class=\"absolute col-span-all row-span-all w-full  opacity-40 blur-md scale-110 overflow-hidden pointer-events-none \"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"order-1 w-full h-full object-cover\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Beratung-Simulation.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Beratung-Simulation.png 1920w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Beratung-Simulation-748x561.png 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Beratung-Simulation-1536x1153.png 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Beratung-Simulation-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1441\" alt=\"Beratung-Simulation\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>            <h1 data-left class=\"py-base  col-span-12 col-start-2 row-start-1 self-end md:col-span-6 md:col-start-2 z-10\">\n                <span class=\"text-blue pt-xs ikv-condensed block hyphens-none text-balance text-3xl font-bold pb-xs leading-none md:text-rigth\">\n                    Simulation                  <\/span>\n                                    <span class=\"text-blue block hyphens-none text-balance font-serif text-base font-semibold md:text-rigth\">\n                        We provide you with the key to efficiency and precision                    <\/span>\n                            <\/h1>\n            <figure class=\" contents \"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"col-span-full md:col-span-6 md:row-span-3 w-full h-full object-cover z-10\"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Beratung-Simulation.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Beratung-Simulation.png 1920w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Beratung-Simulation-748x561.png 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Beratung-Simulation-1536x1153.png 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Beratung-Simulation-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1441\" alt=\"Beratung-Simulation\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption class=\"text-blue  text-figcaption col-span-9 row-span-1 row-start-3 text-right sm:col-span-8 sm:col-start-6 md:col-span-5 md:col-start-3 md:row-start-2 xl:col-span-4 xl:col-start-4 xl:row-start-2 mt-0 pb-xs md:pb-0 z-10\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>        <\/header>\n    \n                <\/section>\n\n<section id=\"narrow-lane-block_ee6ffe9ad5b9ce1800cd152f90e91d8a\" class=\"block-narrow-lane blocksection pt-lg flex flex-col-reverse    \">\n        <div class=\" theGridWrapper \">\n        <div class=\" theGrid12 \">\n            <div class=\" col-span-12 md:col-span-9 col-start-1 md:col-start-4   \">\n                <div class=\" wysiwyg hyphens-auto add-versal bigInMiddle \">\n                    <p>We offer the industry comprehensive simulation services that accompany the entire development process from the idea to production. Using state-of-the-art simulation methods and tools, we support companies in optimising manufacturing processes, accurately predicting product properties and efficiently designing production processes. <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"toc-block_0b838d3221729f020ddeccbe7cb24d27\" class=\"   py-xl  \">\n    <div class=\"theGridWrapper \">\n        <nav class=\"theGrid12 \">\n            <div class=\"relative\n            col-start-1 col-span-12\n            md:col-start-2 md:col-span-10\n            sm:before:block sm:before:bg-blue before:h-[1px] before:w-full before:absolute before:translate-y-[1.3em] before:-z-10\">\n                <h3 class=\"font-serif text-blue text-xl font-semibold sm:text-center\">\n                    <span class=\"inline-block bg-white sm:px-base\">\n                        Simulation as a service                    <\/span>\n                <\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n            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alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2321 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Studium-Uebung-Werkzeuge-der-KV-1-3-1536x864.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Studium-Uebung-Werkzeuge-der-KV-1-3-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Studium-Uebung-Werkzeuge-der-KV-1-3-748x421.png 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Studium-Uebung-Werkzeuge-der-KV-1-3-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Studium-Uebung-Werkzeuge-der-KV-1-3.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spritzgie\u00dfsimulation eines realen Bauteils <i>IKV<\/i><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Simulation of manufacturing processes<\/strong>: We analyse and optimize injection moulding, extrusion, blow moulding and other processes to ensure stable and efficient production.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flow and filling simulation<\/strong>: From tool design to process optimization &#8211; we precisely calculate the flow movements and filling processes of plastics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Simulation of shrinkage and warpage<\/strong>: With the help of detailed analyses, we prevent component deformation and guarantee dimensional accuracy.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Digital process sampling<\/strong>: We digitally simulate the manufacturing process in order to define optimum parameters for series production.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Simulation of swelling and forming processes<\/strong>: We develop solutions for complex processes such as thermoforming or the forming of semi-finished products.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mould design<\/strong>: Our simulation-based methods enable the precise development and optimization of tools for different processing methods.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Material card development<\/strong>: For a realistic simulation, we create specific material models that precisely map the behavior of plastics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Multiscale simulation<\/strong>: We combine macro- and microscale approaches to gain a detailed understanding of material properties and component performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Simulation of product properties<\/strong>: Mechanics, crystallization or permeation &#8211; we simulate properties that are decisive for product performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Variety of methods<\/strong>: With state-of-the-art methods such as FEM, BEM and CFD, we cover a wide range of application fields.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<a id=\"toc-marker-block_9379205fe24ee6893f4d252ef80cca22\" class=\"toc-marker -top-[--toc-height] \" name=\"Contact\" data-tocmarker=\"Contact\"><\/a>\n\n<section id=\"wysiwyg-person-block_a4626b8f4e6debc85319ac1ace1ed3a3\" class=\" block-wysiwyg-person blocksection  bg-bluegrey30 py-2xl\">\n        <div class=\"theGridWrapper\">\n        <div 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