Projects

Projects

CFMS actively participates in several advanced research programmes, driving industry-wide collaboration and information sharing through modelling, simulation and High Performance Computing (HPC).

Composite NDT

A leading UK tier 1 aerospace supplier required digital engineering expertise within their project which is aiming to…

DAWN

Digital Assembly for Wing (DAWN) develops and innovatively applies digital solutions and software tools to demonstrate end-to-end digitalisation…

AIRLIFT Additive Manufacturing

CFMS, alongside GKN Aerospace, is working to deliver a £19 million AIRLIFT Additive Manufacturing (AM) programme to create…

DO-TES

Led by Rolls-Royce UK, the Digitally Optimised Through-life Engineering Services (TES) project brings industry experts together to improve…

DAWS

The Centre for Modelling and Simulation (CFMS) brings its expertise in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Advanced Simulation (AS) and…

HS2

HS2 is helping to change the face of British industry and is a great opportunity to drive new…

Smarter Testing

The Smarter Testing project aims to develop a novel testing and certification process for aeronautical structures using an…

FlyZero

The FlyZero project worked towards producing a new generation of aircraft driven by liquid hydrogen, keeping companies, cultures,…

Eilean

The Eilean initiative is part of the drive to becoming net zero by 2045, CFMS has joined the…

DETI

Digital Engineering Technology & Innovation (DETI) is a research, skills and innovation initiative to develop and accelerate digital…

QKD

The QKD project is a part of the DETI programme, in collaboration with BT and Toshiba, which saw…

COLIBRI

The COLIBRI project addresses two significant challenges in order to uphold the UK’s global competitiveness: reducing product development…

TUCANA

CFMS brings its digital engineering expertise to JLRs Tucana project which is to develop lightweight vehicles and powertrain…

KISPE

The development of satellites using conventional design methods requires physical prototypes and several design iterations, therefore leading to…

ResiCAV

ResiCAV is a ground-breaking programme focusing on the mobility industry’s ability to detect, understand and respond to emerging…

FES

The Future Engineering System (FES) project unites industry specialists, including CFMS, Rolls-Royce, Sysemia and eQ-Technologic, with academic specialists…

APROCONE

The £19.2m Advanced Product Concept Analysis Environment (APROCONE) project, led by Airbus, develops new design methods for aircraft…

AI-Ahead

The project encourages collaboration between the UK and Canada post-Brexit, using advanced AM techniques to influence the next…

Swifty

Army veteran Darren Swift (Swifty), the first double above-knee (DAK) amputee in the world to compete in International…

Aero Flux

As part of a £1.5m project, CFMS collaborated with Zenotech, Aircraft Research Association (ARA) and Bombardier to lead…

Hyperflux

While Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) is already used across engineering sectors, greater accuracy and efficiency are still needed…

SWEPT2

The Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA) identifies wind turbine wake interaction modelling as one of the top five technologies…

CLAMPS

The Computer Learning in Automated Manufacturing Processes (CLAMPS) is a collaborative project between CFMS and the National Composites…

EFT

EFT aims to significantly enhance the performance assessment fidelity of transonic wings, reducing risk and uncertainty in the…

GREENS

As part of the Global Register for Energy Efficient Numerical Simulation (GREENS) project, collaborators looked beyond the traditional…

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