When CFD modeling is validated against physical data, it becomes a tool for evaluating multiple design scenarios and operational conditions without the expense of building additional physical models. This case study of the Garrison Dam’s spillway and outlet works validated

This FLOW-3D AM simulation illustrates a laser beam with a ring-shaped heat flux distribution moving along a track during a laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) process. Metallic powder particles are melted as the beam advances, providing a detailed view of melt pool dynamics. What

We are pleased to announce that the FLOW‑3D European Users Conference 2026 will take place on the 16th – 17th of June in Düsseldorf, bringing together the user community of engineers and researchers employing the FLOW‑3D product family across Europe and beyond. Registration is

Throwback Thursday to Stuttgart 2018! Here's a moment from the FLOW-3D European Users Conference opening reception at the beautiful Le Méridien hotel. It was a wonderful evening of conversations and connections among the FLOW-3D community. We can’t wait to create more memories

How can simulation improve melt pool control in metal AM? A recent article from 3D Printing Industry features a study presented at AMUG 2025, in which researchers used FLOW-3D AM to model the effects of ring-shaped laser beam profiles on titanium alloy builds. The results

How can simulation accelerate material development in aerospace manufacturing? Join Garrett Clyma at AeroMat 2025 as he presents how FLOW-3D AM is being used to reduce trial runs, save on capital costs, and speed up the path to qualification for new materials. 🕣 Wednesday, May

Planning to attend the 2025 USSD Annual Conference in Kansas City? Stop by booth 112 and meet our FLOW-3D HYDRO team. You’ll have the opportunity to speak directly with two of our leading experts in hydraulic modeling: 🔹 Dr. Dan Gessler, Global Water Infrastructure Lead Dan

Thanks to everyone who attended Garrett Clyma’s presentation at AMUG 2025, where he spoke about the role of laser beam shaping and CFD modeling in improving process control for additive manufacturing. Want to see where we’re headed next? Garrett will be presenting again at

One day left at CastExpo 2025! If you haven’t stopped by yet, Joel Jacob and Nathan LeBlanc are at booth 2637—come by and talk casting simulation with us. #flow3dcast #cfd #foundry

Planning to attend the Florida Water Resources Conference? Stop by Booth 414 and meet Jon Bouchard, a senior CFD engineer and Florida resident. With experience in 3D modeling for civil and environmental engineering, Jon specializes in applying CFD to solve complex water

How do beam shape and power distribution influence weld quality and process stability in high-speed e-mobility manufacturing? At EALA 2025, Marcin Serdeczny gave a presentation detailing how FLOW-3D WELD enables engineers to evaluate static and dynamic laser beam shaping

Poster abstracts for the FLOW-3D European Users Conference 2025 are being accepted through April 18th.  Join fellow engineers, researchers, and scientists from some of the region’s most renowned companies and institutions to present your work with FLOW-3D software. We are

Attending RAPID + TCT and AeroDef? Come by booth 1225 to meet the FLOW-3D AM team and learn how simulation helps engineers in aerospace, automotive, and other industries explore new additive manufacturing technologies and accelerate time to market. We’re here through April

Excited to share that Garrett Clyma will be presenting at #AeroMat2025 on how FLOW-3D AM is accelerating material development in aerospace manufacturing. With supply chain constraints limiting material availability, model-based qualification offers a faster, more efficient path

There's still time to register for our free webinar on April 10 at 12:00 PM ET. Join Brian Fox and Jon Bouchard as they share how FLOW-3D HYDRO is helping engineers tackle complex water infrastructure projects with confidence. 🎟️Let us know you’ll be there!

We’re counting down the days to Rapid + TCT and AeroDef! FLOW-3D AM will be at booth 1225 ready to share how CFD simulation helps engineers achieve greater process control, reduce defects, and optimize additive manufacturing workflows. Book a meeting with Allyce Jackman to see

Join FLOW-3D HYDRO at the 2025 USSD Annual Conference and Exhibition, May 5-8 in Kansas City, MO. We'll be at booth 112, ready to connect with dam and levee professionals from across the industry. Stop by to learn how FLOW-3D HYDRO delivers accurate, defensible simulation

Looking back at the 2023 FLOW-3D World Users Conference in Strasbourg for #ThrowbackThursday! One of the highlights? The conference dinner at Le Baeckeoffe d’Alsace, where attendees gathered to enjoy traditional Alsatian cuisine and great conversation. This year in Lisbon,

Beam shaping is transforming additive manufacturing by modifying laser beam intensity profiles to improve part quality and productivity. Understanding how these adjustments impact melt pool dynamics has a significant impact on optimizing processes and reducing defects. This

Join us at #AeroMat2025 May 6-8 in Vancouver, where Garrett Clyma will present on how computational modeling with FLOW-3D WELD is advancing precision welding for aerospace applications. Producing strong, leakproof welds is critical in aerospace manufacturing, especially for