Aerospace & Defence Industry

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Aerospace leaders are under pressure to decarbonize, compress schedules, and keep certification moving. This hub brings together Siemens Digital Industries best practices, playbooks, and proof points for sustainable programs. Explore how a comprehensive digital twin, model-based systems engineering, and connected verification help you redesign airframes, mature new propulsion concepts, and streamline compliance on the path to net zero.

FUEL, CERTIFY, FLY:
DIGITAL SOLUTIONS FOR NET-ZERO AVIATION

See how pioneers are using Siemens Xcelerator and Simcenter to connect requirements, design, simulation, and test into one digital thread that reduces risk, cuts physical testing, and accelerates certification for next-gen aircraft. Start here to understand what changes first, who needs to be involved, and how to capture measurable impact across your program.

PAVING THE WAY TO SUSTAINABLE AVIATION

How leading aerospace innovators are using digital engineering to meet global climate targets

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WHEN SUSTAINABILITY
TAKES OFF

Exploring the real path to
net-zero flight in today’s aviation landscape

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AIRCRAFT CERTIFICATION IS EVERYTHING

Reduce costs and save time while meeting performance, safety and reliability targets to certify faster.

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CERTIFICATION

Accelerate airworthiness with a connected digital thread that links requirements, design intent, simulation, test, and supplier evidence. Closed-loop verification keeps compliance current as designs change, while structured collaboration with authorities reduces rework and shortens approval cycles. The result is earlier confidence, lower program risk, and audit-ready traceability from day one.

NAVIGATING AIRWORTHINESS CERTIFICATION AT SCALE

Discover how digital tools streamline compliance and reduce certification costs in aerospace programs

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CLOSED LOOP VERIFICATION MANAGEMENT

Solving the challenge of certification: Closed Loop Verification for aerospace

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DIGITAL APPROACH TO AIRWORTHINESS

Speed up aircraft certification through digital transformation

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PROPOLSION

De-risk next-gen powerplants, from hybrid-electric to hydrogen and SAF-ready engines. Multidomain simulation and system integration workflows let you evaluate architectures, thermal behavior, and aero-propulsive interactions early. Validate performance and compliance virtually, then focus physical testing where it matters to compress schedules and cut development emissions.

ACCELERATING PROPULSION INNOVATION

The next generation of aircraft demands more than incremental change. Hydrogen, electric, and hybrid propulsion systems are transforming aviation

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EXPLORING HYDROGENS POTENTIAL

Hydrogen offers a promising path for sustainable aviation with its high energy density and clean-burning properties

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DESIGN VALIDATION WITH ADVANCED SIMULATION

Optimizing performance and analysis through accurate simulation capabilities, enabling detailed assessments of the physical and mechanical behavior of designs under diverse conditions

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STRUCTURE

Meet aggressive sustainability targets with lighter, stiffer, and more efficient airframes. Integrated modeling and simulation unify aerodynamics, loads, materials, and structural analysis so teams can run fast trades, converge on weight and performance, and prepare smarter tests. You get clearer margins, fewer physical iterations, and a cleaner path to first flight.

DESIGNING STRUCTURES FOR NEXT-GEN AIRCRAFT

Design for efficiency, performance, and regulatory confidence

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AIRCRAFT STRUCTURAL DESIGN AND ANALYSIS

Breaking silos between engineering teams to achieve sustainable aviation

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GENERATIVE MECHANICAL DESIGN

Reducing weight without compromising performance is essential for improving fuel efficiency, cutting emissions, and supporting sustainability goals.

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