Avetec

Avetec (the Advanced Virtual Engine Test Cell, Inc.) is a not-for-profit organization located in Springfield, Ohio. Avetec's main focuses are in applied research and education. The applied research at Avetec focuses on modeling and simulation, with the ultimate goal of reducing the cost and time it takes to design, develop and test new jet turbine engines for commerce and the military. Avetec's DICE (Data Intensive Computing Environment) group is working to improve the baseline hardware and software architecture to enable technology advancements in high performance computing data management.

Avetec's Education team works with students from elementary school age through post-graduate school. The education programs they offer focus on the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). In education, Avetec is working to help create a future workforce that is knowledgeable in the STEM fields.

Avetec has been featured in the following magazines:

  • Aviation Week, January 2007
  • Aerospace America, February 2009