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Canopy Newsletter 20 - tbc

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Here is an update on some of the latest developments at Canopy.

August 1, 2024

Canopy Newsletter 19 - august 2024

Here is an update on some of the latest developments at Canopy.

Canopy Newsletter 18 - December 2023

December 21, 2023

Here is an update on some of the latest developments at Canopy.

Canopy Newsletter 17 - June 2023

June 29, 2023

Here is an update on some of the latest developments at Canopy.

Canopy Newsletter 16 - December 2022

December 23, 2022

Here is an update on some of the latest developments at Canopy.

Canopy Newsletter 15 - June 2022

June 30, 2022

A number of support improvements have been made to ensure that Canopy users continue to get an excellent experience. Wiki migrated to Zendesk The on site documentation is now searchable. This can be accessed using the book icons next to…

Canopy Newsletter 14 - February 2022

February 01, 2022

Here is an update on some of the latest developments at Canopy: Welcome to Alex McCormick and Jon Mullen Alex previously worked for Mercedes-AMG F1 team as a performance and simulation engineer for three years and was involved in five…

Canopy Newsletter 13 - April 2021

April 27, 2021

Post Process User Maths Our most requested feature is now live in sim version 1.4759. In case you want to add extra User Maths channels to a Study that has already been run, or modify existing channels retrospectively this can be…

Canopy Newsletter 12 - May 2020

May 20, 2020

There have been a lot of new developments since the last newsletter. Here is a summary of some of the highlights: Canopy is Expanding We’re delighted to welcome Lizzie Jarvis to the team as our Operations Director. Lizzie is a…

Canopy Simulations prepares fully dynamic simulations for IndyCar and NASCAR

March 1, 2020

Canopy Simulations prepares fully dynamic simulations for IndyCar and NASCAR Canopy Simulations’ fully dynamic lap simulation, which achieves the maximum performance of the car, including all its dynamics, is now IndyCar and oval ready. This is the same simulation which…

Canopy Simulations join the dots for Britain's challenge

July 25, 2019

Canopy Simulations join the dots for Britain’s challenge to win the America’s Cup INEOS TEAM UK are delighted to announce that they have been working with dynamic optimization experts Canopy Simulations for the 36th America’s Cup campaign. Canopy already provide…

Canopy Newsletter 11 - July 2019

July 02, 2019

Tired of running thousands of straight sims to figure out how to rebalance your car? We might have the solution for you: Dynamic Constraints When comparing laptime across different setups, strictly speaking one should rebalance the car. The previous procedure…

Canopy Newsletter 10 - February 2019

February 20, 2019

We’ve been working hard on a new way to store and organise your simulation results, configs (cars, tracks, weather), telemetry and DiL data. The beta edition of Worksheets is now available. Worksheets There is no plan to replace the Staging…

Canopy Newsletter 9 - October 2018

October 12, 2018

It’s been a while since we’ve been in touch, so it’s about time we shared some of our exciting new developments. Secondary Lap Sensitivities A new simulation type is available on your account; Dynamic Lap (SLS). This enables computation of…

Canopy Newsletter 8 - May 2018

May 14, 2018

An update on some new features that have been included in Canopy. Channel Inference A new simulation type is available. Working backwards from telemetry data, this simulation uses the vehicle model to estimate the value for channels which were not…

Canopy Newsletter 7 - February 2018

February 7, 2018

An update on some new features that have been included in Canopy. Tyre Wear Optimisation To help with tyre strategy during the race it is now possible to run a sweep limiting tyre wear energy by enabling ETyreWearLimit. The example…

Canopy Simulations are Recruiting

January 19, 2018

Canopy Simulations are changing the way motorsport teams find performance. We supply cutting edge vehicle simulation tools to teams across a variety of formulae in motorsport include Formula 1 and Formula E. We also provide consulting to high-performance organisations outside…

Canopy Newsletter 6 - December 2017

December 20, 2017

An update on some new features that have been included in Canopy. Dynamic Multi-Lap has arrived! We can now do full stint energy and powertrain temperature optimisation. It is computationally demanding and requires the use of a heavy compute pool, (more…

Canopy Newsletter 5 - September 2017

September 20, 2017

An update on some new features that have been included in Canopy. Setup Sheet Download By using the filters on parameter names in Edit Car you can now save a template for a setup sheet and export it using the CSV…

Canopy Newsletter 4 - July 2017

July 20, 2017

An update on some new features that have been included in Canopy. Thermal Powertrain Dynamic Lap can now be run with thermal powertrain, which allows us to find the optimal laptime with thermal constraints. Help can be found in the…

Canopy Newsletter 3 - June 2017

June 20, 2017

An update on some new features that have been included in Canopy. Telemetry Import The telemetry CSV import can now read any channel name and convert units which should save time renaming channels. The only exception is “sLap” and “tLap”…

Canopy Newsletter 2 - May 2017

May 20, 2017

An update on some new features that have been included in Canopy. Drag Sim Drag Sim is a fully dynamic simulation that accelerates as hard as it can, then brakes as hard as it can for a total duration of…

Canopy Newsletter 1 - April 2017

April 20, 2017

An update on some new features that have been included in Canopy. Enumeration over Saved Configs Previously we have been able to modify any parameter within a config (car, track, weather etc) as part of an exploration. [An exploration is how…

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