CFD CANADA NEWS RELEASES

CFD Canada had signed a 3 year agreement with CFD Research Corporation (http://www.cfdrc.com)
to serve as CFDRC Represenative in Canada. CFDRC is a major developer of CFD and Multiphysics
Software and a major provider of R&D Services for Fluid Flow and Multiphysics Related Applications.
(01/04/2000)

CFD Canada launched CFD-PLASMA web page (http://cfdplasma.trancetechno.com). This page contains
up to date information about the status and advancements in a coupled flow, heat transfer, electromagnetic,
plasma, gas phase and surface reactions integrated simulations for semiconductor equipment reactors.
Recent additions include discussion list, guestbook and technical journal.
(22/04/2000)

CFD Canada co-sponsored 8th Annual Conference of the CFD Society of Canada (http://www.cfdsc.ca)


Also Dr. Kudriavtsev will be presenting a joint paper (with Silicon Valley Group and CFDRC) on flow path optimization
for industrial reactors using CFD-ACE+ software.

CFD Canada co-sponsors the International Symposium on Computational Technologies for Fluid/Thermal/
Chemical Systems with Industrial Applications, to be held at the ASME International Pressure Vessels
and Piping Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, August 2001. Dr. Kudriavtsev will serve as Symposium co-Organizer
and Volume Editor and also as a Technical Program Representative for the Fluid Structure Interactions
Committee of the ASME Pressure Vessels and Piping Division. Please contact Symposium web page
for call for paper.

Dr. Kudriavtsev will be giving a seminar on Virtual Equipment Tools using CFD and Multi-Physics Software
at the Centre de Recherche en Calcul Appliqué (CERCA, Montreal)
on May 31, 2000, at 2:00 pm. Please contact Claire Poulin [poulin@CERCA.UMontreal.CA] if you would
like to attend the seminar.

CFD Canada participates at CFD Challenge at CFD2K. See preliminary results.

Transcript of the webcast “Virtual Reactor for Semiconductor Manufacturers and Equipment Designers” aired
on June 26 has been posted on the web. In this webcast Dr. Vladimir Kudriavtsev of CFD Canada addresses
the technological and market related issues associated with the development and the commercial use of Virtual
Reactors, innovative software tools for semiconductor equipment, and manufacturing industries.

http://www.semiconbay.com/sb/home/StdTemplate.cfm?PageType=HomeContent&ID=content/forums/0006/2000_06_26_L7_Nasir_Virtual.cfm
 

CFD Canada signs joint cooperation agreement (July 5th,2000) with CERCA/Montreal. Agreement includes
joint research and consulting activities.

CFDRC releases major update of its ver 6 software (6.2.3)

CFD Canada provides software to support CFD research on 32 node DEC/Linux cluster at the University of British
Columbia (July 28,2000)

CFD Canada co-sponsors CFD Online, http://www.cfd-online.com (July 28,2000)

Dr. Kudriavtsev conducts first cfd, heat transfer, etc training seminar for industry. Seminar was well attended (10 participants) and over 20 industrial problems were solved during 3 days. (Dec, 2000)

CFD Canada opens branch in Montreal and starts joint consulting venture with CERCA (Jan, 2001)

CFDRC releases major software update, ver 6.4. This update includes many revolutionary features
such as Simulation Manager, polyhedral density based flow solver, etc. (Jan 2001)

CFD Canada launches new web site on a dedicated server and domain, www.cfdcanada.com

CFD Canada participates at 2nd International Asian CVD Conference with the following presentation:
Computational Studies of Thermal Regimes in Commercial Plasma HDP CVD Reactors
 
CFD Canada participates AIAC Science/Industry Collaboration Forum presenting paper on
high fidelity CFD analysis for advanced aerodynamics applications and de-icing.

CFD Canada co-sponsores and participates at 9th Conference of CFD Society Canada

CFDRC releases major software update, ver 6.6.

CFDRC releases new software update CFD-ACE+ 2002 and hosts Users Conference
 
 

For additional information on CFD Canada please contact:
Contact Address: 45 English Ivyway, Toronto,  Ontario, M2H 3M3
Phone (416) 200-5218  Fax 416-497-2356   Email vvk@cfdcanada.com
Vladimir Kudriavtsev, Managing Director