Illustration displaying a person wearing a prosthetic arm. Engineering Enhanced Humans

HEALTHIER WORLD

Simcenter for engineering enhanced humans

Prosthetic engineering is not new, yet prosthetic devices remain out of reach for many. Exoskeletons have the potential to redefine our productivity. This is how the latest engineering innovations from Simcenter help.

Resources

Read about how a teenage boy was inspired and succeeded in disrupting the prosthesis industry.

Case study

Revolutionizing the development of prosthetics for kids

Unlimited Tomorrow

Leveraging additive manufacturing (3D printing and scanning), Unlimited Tomorrow reduces the cost of traditional prosthetics by 90%, all while improving quality and offering faster delivery.

HES-SO uses Simcenter Amesim as a virtual test platform to rapidly select the best ankle exoskeleton design.

Case study

Rapidly selecting an ankle exoskeleton design

HES-SO University

Stroke rehabilitation requires repetitive practice to maximize recovery. HES-SO University is developing a hydraulic actuator for an ankle exoskeleton for use in such therapy, leveraging Simcenter to save time and reduce costs.

Seven years ago, Siemens employee Debbie Searle had one of her legs amputated.

Blog

Journey on my prosthetic leg

Seven years ago, Siemens employee Debbie Searle had one of her legs amputated. Read about her journey as she looks at how far technology has come and where it might go next.

Prosthetics are possibly the most personal product anyone could ever purchase; they are literally an extension of yourself.

Thought leadership

Make prosthetics personal with AM

Prosthetics are possibly the most personal product anyone could ever purchase; they are literally an extension of yourself. Unfortunately, the industry has not always reflected that. Unlimited Tomorrow aim to change that.

CAE significantly reduces workload and ensures reliability, therefore, improving medical device designs.

White paper

CFD for ventricular assist device optimization

CAE significantly reduces workload and ensures reliability, therefore, improving medical device designs. Engineering simulation is now widely recognized and adopted by regulatory authorities, manufacturers and suppliers.

LimaCorporate uses NX AM and Siemens software ecosystem to cut design iterations, reduce errors and boost reliability.

Case study

Additive manufacturing reduces modeling by 50%

LimaCorporate

LimaCorporate knew pursuing cementless total knee arthroplasty would be difficult. They cut design iterations, reduced errors and boosted reliability by standardizing on the Siemens software ecosystem.