Category: fuel cell
When Agents Build the Model: Accelerating Digital Twins with GT Intelligence Studio
Why Building a Digital Twin Model Still Takes Too Long Our three-part series on physics-based digital twins followed a solar-charged, battery-powered Internet of Things (IoT) monitoring device. We covered the availability and battery-health questions that matter for operating it, how GT-SUITE and GT-AutoLion capture its physics and aging behavior, and how the model runs in […]
Modeling Hydrogen Fuel Cell Propulsion Systems for Aviation with GT-SUITE
The aviation industry is entering a period of rapid transformation as manufacturers explore new propulsion technologies to meet increasingly ambitious emissions targets. While improvements in conventional engines and sustainable aviation fuels remain important pathways, hydrogen-powered propulsion is emerging as a potential long-term solution for cleaner flights. Among the hydrogen pathways being explored, fuel cell–based propulsion […]
Model Predictive Control with NARX Metamodels: Smarter Torque Requests for Fuel Cell Vehicles
As electrification expands across commercial fleets, engineers are rethinking power management to deliver efficiency, drivability, and robustness under real‑world conditions. By anticipating what the vehicle will need moments ahead, Model Predictive Control (MPC) reduces energy waste, smooths transients, and keeps the power source operating in its most efficient window. MPC paired with a dynamic, data-driven […]
A Year of Engineering Insights: Our Top 7 Blogs You Shouldn’t Miss
From smarter thermal systems and next-generation batteries to digital twins, fuel cells, and advanced air mobility, we explored how engineering simulation is reshaping engineering decisions across industries. If you’re working at the intersection of innovation, performance, and efficiency, these seven blogs capture the most impactful ideas we shared in 2025, each addressing real-world engineering challenges […]
What Powers a Data Center? Understanding the Power Systems
In January 2023, a major Microsoft outage disrupted millions of users worldwide. People could not access Teams, Outlook, or other cloud services for hours. This event showed how quickly a small power interruption can ripple across the globe. Imagine if a cloud provider faces even a few minutes of downtime. Banking systems, hospitals, and AI-driven […]
Data Center Solutions: A Strategic Imperative for Competitive Advantage
In an era defined by rapid advances in AI, machine learning, and large-scale GPU-driven workloads, data centers are no longer passive utilities—they are strategic assets. Data center optimization is core to achieving sustainable competitive advantage, operational excellence, and environmental stewardship. 1. Market Forces Reshaping the Industry The data center sector is currently undergoing a major […]
Perfecting PEM Fuel Cell Water Management Strategies with GT-SUITE
The Rise of PEM Fuel Cell Technology in Mobility The origin of fuel cells dates back to the 19th century, but interest in the technology has surged over the past decade, especially within the mobility industry. This can be attributed to their ability to generate power without harmful emissions, similar to batteries, while also maintaining […]
Fuel Cell System Modeling: Powering the Future of Hybrid Locomotives
Transitioning from Diesel to Hydrogen Locomotive Power: Modeling the Future of Rail Transport Can a fuel cell-powered locomotive haul freight as reliably as diesel while significantly reducing emissions? As the transportation sector accelerates toward net-zero goals, hydrogen fuel cells are emerging as a clean alternative to conventional diesel locomotives. In fact, the hydrogen fuel […]
How Multi-scale Models Are Enhancing Battery Performance and Design
Beyond Experimentation: Predicting Battery Performance with Multi-Scale Models In today’s electrified world, designing better batteries goes far beyond trial-and-error testing. Engineers and researchers are increasingly turning to simulation to accelerate innovation and reduce development costs. Lithium-ion batteries power modern energy storage systems, from electric vehicles to grid storage. As demand grows for higher performance, longer […]