Toyo Tire selects HPE GreenLake cloud to accelerate HPC-powered digitized development of next-generation tires
Toyo Tire has selected HPE GreenLake cloud to deliver its seventh-generation high-performance computing (HPC) system, which is three times more powerful than its predecessor. This upgrade significantly accelerates Toyo Tire's ability to process structural tire data and conduct complex simulations for next-generation tire development.
The new system, leveraging HPE Cray XD systems, enables Toyo Tire to:
- Reduce time for large-scale design simulations
- Accelerate AI model training
- Improve performance of critical CAE applications
- Enhance capabilities for digitized simulation
This advancement supports Toyo Tire's innovation in addressing global trends, including the transition to electric vehicles and improving tire performance to minimize environmental impact.
Toyo Tire ha selezionato HPE GreenLake cloud per fornire il suo sistema di calcolo ad alte prestazioni di settima generazione (HPC), che è tre volte più potente del suo predecessore. Questo aggiornamento accelera notevolmente la capacità di Toyo Tire di elaborare dati strutturali sui pneumatici e di condurre simulazioni complesse per lo sviluppo di pneumatici di nuova generazione.
Il nuovo sistema, che utilizza i HPE Cray XD systems, consente a Toyo Tire di:
- Ridurre i tempi per simulazioni di design su larga scala
- Accelerare l'addestramento dei modelli di intelligenza artificiale
- Migliorare le prestazioni delle applicazioni critiche di CAE
- Potenziare le capacità di simulazione digitalizzata
Questo progresso supporta l'innovazione di Toyo Tire nell'affrontare le tendenze globali, inclusa la transizione verso veicoli elettrici e il miglioramento delle prestazioni dei pneumatici per ridurre l'impatto ambientale.
Toyo Tire ha seleccionado HPE GreenLake cloud para proporcionar su sistema de computación de alto rendimiento de séptima generación (HPC), que es tres veces más potente que su predecesor. Esta actualización acelera significativamente la capacidad de Toyo Tire para procesar datos estructurales de neumáticos y llevar a cabo simulaciones complejas para el desarrollo de neumáticos de nueva generación.
El nuevo sistema, aprovechando los HPE Cray XD systems, permite a Toyo Tire:
- Reducir el tiempo de simulaciones de diseño a gran escala
- Acelerar el entrenamiento de modelos de IA
- Mejorar el rendimiento de aplicaciones críticas de CAE
- Mejorar las capacidades para simulaciones digitalizadas
Este avance apoya la innovación de Toyo Tire en respuesta a tendencias globales, incluyendo la transición hacia vehículos eléctricos y la mejora del rendimiento de los neumáticos para minimizar el impacto ambiental.
토요 타이어는 HPE GreenLake 클라우드를 선택하여 7세대 고성능 컴퓨팅(HPC) 시스템을 제공하게 되며, 이는 이전 모델보다 3배 더 강력합니다. 이 업그레이드는 토요 타이어가 구조적 타이어 데이터를 처리하고 차세대 타이어 개발을 위한 복잡한 시뮬레이션을 수행할 수 있는 능력을 크게 향상시킵니다.
새로운 시스템은 HPE Cray XD 시스템을 활용하여 토요 타이어가:
- 대규모 설계 시뮬레이션 시간을 단축할 수 있도록 합니다
- AI 모델 훈련을 가속화합니다
- 중요한 CAE 애플리케이션의 성능을 향상시킵니다
- 디지털 시뮬레이션 능력을 강화합니다
이 발전은 전기차로의 전환과 환경 영향을 최소화하기 위한 타이어 성능 개선을 포함한 글로벌 트렌드에 대응하여 토요 타이어의 혁신을 지원합니다.
Toyo Tire a sélectionné HPE GreenLake cloud pour fournir son système de calcul haute performance de septième génération (HPC), qui est trois fois plus puissant que son prédécesseur. Cette mise à niveau accélère considérablement la capacité de Toyo Tire à traiter les données structurelles des pneus et à réaliser des simulations complexes pour le développement de pneus de nouvelle génération.
Le nouveau système, s'appuyant sur les HPE Cray XD systems, permet à Toyo Tire de :
- Réduire le temps nécessaire pour les simulations de conception à grande échelle
- Accélérer l'entraînement des modèles d'IA
- Améliorer les performances des applications CAO critiques
- Renforcer les capacités de simulation numérisée
Cette avancée soutient l'innovation de Toyo Tire face aux tendances mondiales, notamment la transition vers les véhicules électriques et l'amélioration des performances des pneus afin de minimiser l'impact environnemental.
Toyo Tire hat sich für HPE GreenLake Cloud entschieden, um sein Hochleistungscomputing-System der siebten Generation (HPC) bereitzustellen, das drei Mal leistungsfähiger ist als sein Vorgänger. Dieses Upgrade beschleunigt die Fähigkeit von Toyo Tire, strukturelle Reifendaten zu verarbeiten und komplexe Simulationen für die Entwicklung von Reifen der nächsten Generation durchzuführen.
Das neue System, das auf HPE Cray XD-Systemen basiert, ermöglicht es Toyo Tire:
- Die Zeit für großflächige Entwurfssimulationen zu reduzieren
- Das Training von KI-Modellen zu beschleunigen
- Die Leistung kritischer CAE-Anwendungen zu verbessern
- Die Möglichkeiten für digitalisierte Simulationen zu erweitern
Dieser Fortschritt unterstützt die Innovation von Toyo Tire im Hinblick auf globale Trends, einschließlich des Übergangs zu Elektrofahrzeugen und der Verbesserung der Reifenleistung zur Minimierung der Umweltauswirkungen.
- HPE GreenLake cloud provides 3X faster performance for Toyo Tire's HPC system
- New system accelerates time-to-market for next-generation tires
- Improved performance of TOYO-FEM application by nearly three times
- Reduced simulation time for large-scale designs by up to 50% or more
- Enhanced capabilities for AI model training and digitized simulation
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Insights
Toyo Tire's adoption of HPE GreenLake cloud for their HPC needs marks a significant leap in tire manufacturing technology. The 3X performance boost in simulation workloads is a game-changer, potentially revolutionizing the tire development process. This move aligns with the industry's shift towards digital transformation, particularly in response to the rise of EVs and sustainability demands.
The enhanced capabilities in AI model training and large-scale design simulations could give Toyo Tire a competitive edge in time-to-market and product innovation. The optimization of their TOYO-FEM application, resulting in nearly tripled performance, is particularly noteworthy. This could lead to more efficient resource utilization and faster iteration cycles in tire design.
However, the true test will be in how effectively Toyo Tire leverages this technology to meet evolving market demands and maintain a leading position in an increasingly digitized automotive industry.
Toyo Tire's investment in advanced HPC capabilities through HPE GreenLake cloud is a strategic move that addresses key trends in the automotive sector. The focus on developing tires for EVs and improving performance metrics like fuel consumption, noise levels and wear resistance aligns perfectly with the industry's direction.
The shift from physical prototyping to digital simulation is crucial. It not only accelerates development but also supports sustainability efforts by reducing material waste. The ability to provide mathematical tire models to automakers faster and more efficiently could strengthen Toyo Tire's relationships with OEMs and potentially lead to more collaborations or contracts.
This digital approach also positions Toyo Tire well for the future of autonomous vehicles, where precise tire performance data will be critical for safety and efficiency. The challenge now lies in translating these computational advancements into tangible market leadership and innovative products that set new industry standards.
Japanese tire manufacturer boosts simulation workloads with 3X faster performance in its latest high performance computing environment, delivered through HPE GreenLake cloud
“Toyo Tire continues to demonstrate innovation in tire engineering and development using high performance computing,” said Hirokazu Mochizuki, senior vice president and managing director for HPE Japan. “We are pleased to collaborate with Toyo Tire and strengthen its digitized development with powerful HPE Cray performance delivered via HPE GreenLake cloud. The latest solution provides Toyo Tire an optimal level of performance, in a flexible environment, to support a new era of innovation, with speed and efficiency.”
The latest advancements allow Toyo Tire to stay ahead of market needs to innovate new generations of tires that address global trends, including transitions to electric vehicles (EVs) and overall improvement to performance and features to minimize environmental impact across fuel consumption, noise levels, wear resistance and load-bearing capacity.
“As the automotive industry accelerates its digital transformation and increasingly moves towards simulation instead of prototyping and performance evaluation testing, automakers are increasingly requesting mathematical models of tires which is a faster, more cost efficient and sustainable process,” said Tamotsu Mizutani, Corporate Officer and Division General Manager, Technology Development Division of Toyo Tire. “This requires numerical models of the tire and our new HPC system will advance this move towards digitized simulation. Our design engineers are excited about the enhanced capabilities of the system, and we are looking forward to accelerating the training of our AI models.”
Toyo Tire worked with a team of HPE experts on TOYO-FEM, one of its critical in-house computer-aided engineering (CAE) applications, to optimize its computing resources. The team significantly improved the application's performance by nearly three times, enabling more designers to run simulations simultaneously. The time required to simulate a large-scale design combining multiple design parts is reduced up to one-half or less compared to the previous system. The optimization has also substantially improved Toyo Tire's deep learning inverse problem solver, which relies on analysis from simulations to formulate next-generation design specifications such as tire structure, shape and patterns.
Toyo Tire selected HPE GreenLake cloud to capitalize on a fully managed, end-to-end solution for its large-scale HPC system, which leverages HPE Cray XD systems, to gain flexibility to significantly upgrade its HPC resources and enable more access to designers.
The HPE GreenLake cloud delivers a modern cloud experience, including managed infrastructure, consumption analytics and predictable economics that streamlines IT and business operations. In addition, the HPE Cray XD systems deliver expanded performance with higher density, allowing Toyo Tire to maximize its data center space with existing resources.
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About Toyo Tire Corporation
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