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Discover articles on real-time simulation, industry trends, and emerging technologies across key engineering sectors.

Industry applications, Simulation
03 / 31 / 2026
Managing high-frequency switching in real-time EMT simulation
Precision in testing complex power systems is essential to avoid failures, accelerate innovation, and integrate new technologies safely.

Simulation
03 / 30 / 2026
Understanding timestep requirements for modern power converters
Practical criteria for selecting EMT and real time simulation timesteps for power converters, covering switching resolution, control and PWM timing alignment, multirate approaches, and verification checks.

Industry applications, Simulation, Energy
03 / 29 / 2026
Validating data center energy management systems using real-time HIL
This piece explains how AI workload variability affects data centre power stability and how closed-loop HIL testing helps validate EMS control behaviour under site and grid stress.

Industry applications
03 / 28 / 2026
Control algorithm validation using real-time HIL
A practical look at how real-time HIL testing validates embedded control algorithms through closed-loop simulation, fault reproduction, digital plant models, and disciplined integration.

Simulation
03 / 27 / 2026
Real-time simulation for validating autonomous and ADAS systems
Explains why autonomous and ADAS validation relies on deterministic real-time simulation and hardware-in-the-loop, what scenarios matter, how to assess simulator stacks, and where simulation programs commonly fail.

Simulation
03 / 25 / 2026
Integration testing between firmware and physical interfaces
Covers how to plan and run firmware integration testing for physical interfaces using staged loops, HIL protocol simulation, tool selection, and trace-based debugging for CAN and similar buses.

Industry applications, Simulation
03 / 25 / 2026
Real-time simulation of multilevel converters and cascaded topologies
A practical guide to multilevel converter simulation that explains how cascaded H bridge models are partitioned across CPU and FPGA resources for accurate real-time EMT and hardware in the loop testing.

Simulation
03 / 23 / 2026
Scaling from academic HIL setups to industrial validation platforms
Practical guidance for moving an academic HIL system from an entry level FPGA real time simulator to a modular platform that supports scalable real time simulation, repeatable tests, and traceable industrial validation results.

Industry applications, Power Systems
03 / 22 / 2026
AI workload variability and its impact on data center power stability
This piece explains how AI workload patterns affect data centre power stability and how engineers model and test those effects with converter-aware, real-time methods.

Simulation
03 / 20 / 2026
Real-time simulation for validating automotive ECUs in modern vehicle programs
It explains how real-time simulation and hardware-in-the-loop testing improve automotive ECU validation, covering model-to-HIL workflows, use of the Open Alliance Automotive Ethernet ECU test specification, tool selection, and common setup errors.
