Manufacturers of the Stratolaunch air-launch platform used Collier Research’s automated sizing and analysis software to inform laminate design and production NEWPORT NEWS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When ...

HyperSizer® software, from Collier Research, automates structural sizing and load analyses HAMPTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When announcing the completion of the Bell V-280 tiltrotor fuselage at a ...

For the Bell V-280 fuselage prototype program, Spirit AeroSystems (Wichita, KS, US) employed HyperSizer software from Collier Research (Hampton, VA, US) for detailed sizing of the fuselage. Important ...

During his tenure at the National Aviation and Space Administration, Craig Collier helped develop the software that would become HyperSizer, a computer-aided program for designing with composite ...

HyperSizer is a structural sizing and design optimization software tool that works in a feedback loop with finite element analysis (FEA) to automatically search for solutions that minimize weight and ...

A tiny Hampton-based computer software company is helping a technology take a giant leap out of NASA Langley Research Center. Collier Research & Development Corp., a firm run out of the home of its ...

Collier Research Corporation released its HyperSizer v6 structural sizing and analysis software for reducing weight, maintaining strength and improving the manufacturability of complex composite and ...

Several years ago, Ames Research Center’s (Moffett Field, Calif.) director Pete Worden had an idea: design and build low-cost, small spacecraft on a quick turnaround, using a modular strategy based on ...

Collier Research has released an Express version of its Hypersizer finite-element-analysis (FEA) software for developing high strength-to-weight ratio composite designs. Hypersizer Express includes ...

From cars to space craft to jets, railcars and sea vessels, traditional metals are being replaced with lighter composite materials. But when one material is replaced with another, the structure is ...