Blog: PART Engineering

13.07.2026

Using AI to Improve the Assessment of Plastic Components

In the Pro4AI project, PART Engineering and IPF Dresden are developing AI models that make probabilistic strength assessment and limit load analysis of plastic…

15.01.2026•Technischer Artikel

ZIEHL-ABEGG Relies on PART Software for Greater Efficiency and Sustainability

ZIEHL-ABEGG uses MatScape and Converse from PART to design glass-fiber-reinforced fans efficiently and sustainably with integrative simulation.

30.10.2025•Technischer Artikel

Get Closer. Faster. Converse Joins the Synera Platform

Converse Connector links injection-molding and structural simulation in the Synera platform — fiber orientation and weld lines without manual handoff.

29.09.2025•Technischer Artikel

Strength Assessment of Plastics Components According to the new VDI Guideline 2016

The new VDI Guideline 2016 for strength assessment of thermoplastic components: standardized procedure from FE simulation to local utilization factor.

08.08.2025•Technischer Artikel

Fatigue Strength: The Priceless Value of Cheap Material Data

Fatigue strength assessment for plastic parts without expensive cyclic tests — MatScape and S-Life Plastics combined into a practical engineering workflow.

30.06.2025•Technischer Artikel

From Incomplete or Messy Material Data to Simulation-Ready Material Cards for Plastics

Build FE-ready plastics material cards from sparse datasheets — MatScape derives missing properties from modulus, yield stress and ultimate strength.

02.06.2025•Technischer Artikel

Orientation Mapping: FE Meshing is Crucial for the Orientation Profile Across the Part Thickness

Orientation mapping for short-fiber-reinforced plastics: why FE meshing density drives the fiber orientation profile across part thickness.

19.03.2025•Technischer Artikel

Experimental Investigation of the Geometry Dependency of Fiber Orientation in Weld Lines of Injection-Molded Test Plates

GEO-FaserMap research project: how flow-obstacle geometry affects fiber orientation and weld-line strength in injection-molded test plates.

20.01.2025•Technischer Artikel

Polymer Blood Pump Housing Design Under Cyclic Mechanical Load

Cyclic load design of Hemovent's polymer blood pump housing — fatigue assessment for a portable ECMO heart-lung machine in mobile medical applications.

27.09.2024•Technischer Artikel

Simple Fatigue Strength Assessment of Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Components

Simplified fatigue strength assessment for short-fiber-reinforced plastics — isotropic vs. anisotropic material models, based on Ascend Performance data.