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Part 2: A Dynamic Duo for Decades – HydroComp & Orca3D
A two-part conversation with Bruce Hays and Larry Liebman (Orca 3D) and Don MacPherson (HydroComp) In our previous story, we discussed at length the initial collaboration and humble beginnings between the HydroComp, Inc. and Orca3D LLC organizations. In Part 2, we...
Part 1: A Dynamic Duo for Decades – HydroComp & Orca3D
A two-part conversation with Bruce Hays and Larry Leibman (Orca3D) and Don MacPherson and Jill Aaron (HydroComp) Some things in life just go together: milk and cookies, Mickey and Minnie, an ocean view and a good book. Let’s not forget the powerful combination of...
40 Years of HydroComp
It's time for a celebration! Pop the champagne, devour the chocolate. HydroComp is now 40 years young. In celebrating this significant milestone, we express our deepest gratitude to our employees, loyal customers, partners, and every member of our HydroComp...
The Decarbonization Challenge
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HydroComp PropCad 2024
What's New in HydroComp PropCad 2024 New updates to Class Thickness Rules including new RMRS ruleset. HydroComp PropCad 2023 is the most advanced propeller design framework to date. With the 2023 release, PropCad users now have more control and feedback for their...
HydroComp PropElements 2024
What's New in HydroComp PropElements 2024 New features for wake-adapted propeller design and analysis Development in 2024 for HydroComp NavCad offers new technical features and workflow improvements. Release Build 2024.0 Miscellaneous New scripting commands, and...
Pairing of Multi-Order Tools for Practical and Effective System Simulation
Naval architects require capabilities for effective and credible hydrodynamic and propulsion system simulation. As we look to high- order tools such as CFD for solutions, we frequently encounter settings where CFD a) is too costly in time, resources, or expense for...
Be Environmentally-Friendly with HydroComp NavCad: How THEMS Uses the Software to Promote Electromobility
Leer en español aquí. A conversation with Joel Pérez Osses and Claudio Troncoso Environmental sustainability is not a new concept - as the threats of global warming and climate change become more apparent with each passing year, humans are attempting to catch up...
Our Neighbors to the North: Service Marine Canada Increases Client Range with HydroComp Software
A conversation with Dominique Plouffe of Service Marine CanadaService Marine Canada, located in Quebec, Canada, is one of the largest propeller shops in The Great White North. Founded more than 50 years ago, it boasts four subdivisions and 28 employees. They are...
2023 Recap
Another year has quickly passed and we continued to be very active and wildly productive at HydroComp! Software development saw new features for each of our four product suites: NavCad, PropElements, PropCad, and PropExpert. 2023 was a dynamic year full of exciting...