The moving world of engineering
The world of engineering is constantly moving. Here we gather some of the most important developments and news.
4ITEGO Group acquires CAD Services and strengthens its position as a leading end-to-end solution partner for the manufacturing industry.
The Innoptus Solar Team has revealed the second major innovation in their newest solar car, the Infinite Apollo. Their latest addition, called The Bounce, introduces an adaptive ride height system - a first in the history of Belgian solar cars. With the Infinite Apollo they aim to secure their third world title at the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, a 3,000 km race across the Australian Outback starting on August 24th.
On July 17, 2025, Synopsys, Inc. officially completed its acquisition of Ansys, Inc., uniting two global technology leaders and marking a significant milestone in the evolution of engineering design and simulation.
What used to take weeks of testing and countless prototypes can now be simulated, optimized, and adapted in real time—thanks to the power of artificial intelligence. In a recent Root Nation feature, discover how AI is reshaping the future of design, and how leaders like Ansys are helping drive this transformation.
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The Belgian Innoptus Solar Team has revealed Infinite Apollo, a high-tech solar car built to defend their world title at the 2025 World Solar Challenge in Australia, featuring groundbreaking dual fins and ultra-efficient solar panels.
Following the successes of the past year, the 4ITEGO Group will also support the new Solar Team in their pursuit score a hattrick by becoming world champions again in Australia.
During the race, the team also broke the daily distance record twice, an incredible achievement in this prestigious competition.