Sarla Aviation is using Siemens Xcelerator software to support development of its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for urban air mobility. The Bengaluru-based company aims to introduce electric air taxi operations in the city by 2028. It aims to connect product design, simulation and lifecycle management through an integrated digital thread. Siemens tools involved include:
- Designcenter for product engineering
- Simcenter for simulation, validation and to help reduce physical testing
- Capital for electrical system design covering battery management, power distribution and avionics
- Polarion for application development addressing certification requirements and DO-178C compliance
- Teamcenter for product data management, collaboration and traceability across the process
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