Main OpenFOAM®  News

• Dec 23rd 2020: ESI OpenCFD releases OpenFOAM-v2012
  ESI-OpenCFD is pleased to announce the release of OpenFOAM v2012 (20 12) of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox
• Jun 30th 2020: ESI OpenCFD releases OpenFOAM-v2006
  ESI-OpenCFD is pleased to announce the release of OpenFOAM v2006 (20 06) of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox
• May 28th 2020: OpenFOAM Coronavirus response
  OpenFOAM simulations around return-to-office safe distancing demonstrate the effect of occupant proximity, ventilation systems and contamination avoidance unique to each office and plant environment.
• Dec 23rd 2019: ESI OpenCFD releases OpenFOAM-v1912
  ESI-OpenCFD is pleased to announce the release of OpenFOAM v1912 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox
• Jun 27th 2019: ESI OpenCFD releases OpenFOAM-v1906
  ESI-OpenCFD is pleased to announce the release of OpenFOAM v1906 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox
• Dec 20th 2018: ESI OpenCFD releases OpenFOAM-v1812
  ESI-OpenCFD is pleased to announce the release of OpenFOAM v1812 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox
• Jun 29th 2018: ESI OpenCFD releases OpenFOAM-v1806
  ESI-OpenCFD is pleased to announce the release of OpenFOAM v1806 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox
• Apr 19th 2018: OpenFOAM aviation training at the AIAA conference, Atlanta, US, June, 2018
  Two day event at a discounted price
• Mar 16th 2018: 6th ESI OpenFOAM User Conference 2018
  October 23-25 2018: Registration is now open. Venue: Radisson Blu Hamburg Airport Hotel, Germany
• Dec 31st 2017: ESI OpenCFD releases OpenFOAM-v1712
  ESI-OpenCFD is pleased to announce the release of OpenFOAM v1712 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox
• Jun 30th 2017: ESI OpenCFD releases OpenFOAM-v1706
  ESI-OpenCFD is pleased to announce the release of OpenFOAM v1706 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox
• Mar 24th 2017: Continuously evolving documentation in OpenFOAM®
  We are pleased to announce a suite of new documentation for OpenFOAM available via the The OpenFOAM website, marking a significant commitment to its continued maintenance and development by its sponsors and ESI-OpenCFD, originator of OpenFOAM
• Dec 23rd 2016: ESI OpenCFD releases OpenFOAM-v1612+
  ESI-OpenCFD is pleased to announce the release of version v1612+ of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox
• Jul 1st 2016: ESI OpenCFD releases OpenFOAM-v1606+
  ESI-OpenCFD is pleased to announce the release of version v1606+ of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox
• Jun 16th 2016: OpenFOAM User Conference 2016
  OpenFOAM User Conference October 11-13 2016: Registration is now open.
• Jan 13th 2016: Community projects
  New community projects area on www.openfoam.com
• Jan 13th 2016: ESI OpenCFD releases OpenFOAM-v3.0+
  OpenCFD is pleased to announce the release of version v3.0+ of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox
• Nov 20th 2015: OpenFOAM for Windows
  OpenCFD is pleased to announce a new release of OpenFOAM for Windows for version 3.0.0
• Nov 3rd 2015: OpenFOAM Foundation releases OpenFOAM 3.0.0
  
• Oct 14th 2015: OpenFOAM for Windows
  OpenCFD is pleased to announce its first release of OpenFOAM for Windows
• May 22nd 2015: OpenFOAM Foundation releases OpenFOAM 2.4.0
  OpenFOAM Foundation is pleased to announce the release of version 2.4.0 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox.
• Dec 10th 2014: OpenFOAM Foundation releases OpenFOAM 2.3.1
  OpenFOAM Foundation is pleased to announce the release of version 2.3.1 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox.
• Feb 17th 2014: OpenFOAM Foundation releases OpenFOAM 2.3.0
  OpenFOAM Foundation is pleased to announce the release of version 2.3.0 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox.
• Oct 14th 2013: OpenFOAM Foundation releases OpenFOAM 2.2.2
  OpenFOAM Foundation is pleased to announce the release of version 2.2.2 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox.
• Jul 11th 2013: OpenFOAM Foundation releases OpenFOAM 2.2.1
  OpenFOAM Foundation is pleased to announce the release of version 2.2.1 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox.
• Jun 21st 2013: Register for OpenFOAM Seminar Sep 2013
  Register now for the OpenFOAM Seminar, Troy MI, USA, Sep 12-13 2013.
• Mar 6th 2013: OpenFOAM Foundation releases OpenFOAM 2.2.0
  OpenFOAM Foundation is pleased to announce the release of version 2.2.0 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox.
• Feb 14th 2013: Update: OpenFOAM User Conference 2013
  An exciting agenda awaits attendees of the OpenFOAM User Conference 2013
• Jan 25th 2013: Register for OpenFOAM User Conference 2013
  OpenFOAM User Conference on April 24-26 2013: Registration is now open.
• Dec 18th 2012: OpenFOAM User Conference 2013
  ESI-OpenCFD announce the first official OpenFOAM User Conference on April 24-26 2013
• Dec 13th 2012: New Contributions Repository
  OpenFOAM Foundation launches a code repository for community contributions.
• Nov 14th 2012: Join the OpenFOAM Team
  ESI-OpenCFD are recruiting engineers, trainers and developers to the OpenFOAM Team.
• Sep 24th 2012: OpenFOAM Events Oct 2012
  ESI-OpenCFD will showcase OpenFOAM at events in the US on 16 and 18/19 Oct 2012.
• Sep 12th 2012: ESI acquires OpenCFD Ltd.
  ESI-Group acquires OpenCFD, the open source leader in CFD and producer of OpenFOAM.
• Jul 18th 2012: OpenFOAM Training 2013
  OpenCFD is delivering OpenFOAM training courses in Jan-Mar 2013 in London, Houston, Munich, Melbourne and Shanghai.
• May 31st 2012: OpenFOAM® version 2.1.1 released
  The OpenFOAM Foundation is pleased to announce the release of version 2.1.1 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox.
• Dec 19th 2011: OpenFOAM® version 2.1.0 released
  The OpenFOAM Foundation is pleased to announce the release of version 2.1.0 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox.
• Aug 15th 2011: SGI acquires OpenCFD Ltd.
  SGI, a trusted leader in technical computing, acquires OpenCFD, the open source leader in CFD.
• Aug 4th 2011: OpenCFD release OpenFOAM® version 2.0.1
  OpenCFD are pleased to announce the release of version 2.0.1 of their OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox.
• Jun 16th 2011: OpenCFD release OpenFOAM® version 2.0.0
  OpenCFD are pleased to announce the release of version 2.0.0 of their OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox.
• May 6th 2011: OpenFOAM on Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute
  OpenCFD presents a quick start guide on running OpenFOAM on Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2).
• Apr 11th 2011: snappyHexMesh gets feature edge handling
  OpenCFD have introduced feature-edge handling into snappyHexMesh — their automatic, parallelised, mesher for complex CAD.
• Apr 7th 2011: OpenFOAM Training at US University
  OpenCFD is delivering OpenFOAM training courses at Carnegie Mellon University in mid-April 2011.
• Mar 8th 2011: The OpenFOAM Name
  OpenCFD presents its views on the use of trade marks with open source software and OpenFOAM.
• Mar 1st 2011: Keep OpenFOAM open and free
  OpenCFD launches its campaign to ensure OpenFOAM remains free and open source only.
• Feb 11th 2011: OpenFOAM is open source
  OpenCFD presents its views on OpenFOAM and free, open source software.
• Jan 22nd 2011: OpenFOAM packs for SuSE 11.3
  RPM packs of OpenFOAM 1.7.1 and Paraview 3.8.1 are released for SuSE Linux 11.3.
• Dec 10th 2010: OpenFOAM 6th anniversary
  Today is the 6th anniversary of the first release of OpenFOAM, the open source CFD toolbox.
• Nov 18th 2010: OpenFOAM 1.7.1 update for Ubuntu
  Debian packs of OpenFOAM 1.7.1 have been released for Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick), with upgrades for Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid)
• Nov 12th 2010: OpenFOAM on Twitter
  OpenCFD have joined Twitter under the name "openfoam" to provide users with short news updates.
• Oct 12th 2010: OpenFOAM job opportunities
  OpenCFD are currently recruiting OpenFOAM development, support and training staff.
• Sep 6th 2010: OpenFOAM training 2011
  OpenCFD announce new dates for the OpenFOAM Foundation and Advanced Training Courses for the first half of 2011.
• Aug 27th 2010: New OpenFOAM bug reporting
  OpenFOAM bug reporting has relocated to www.openfoam.com/bugs to use dedicated bug tracking software.
• Aug 26th 2010: OpenFOAM 1.7.1 released
  OpenCFD are pleased to announce the release of OpenFOAM 1.7.1
• Aug 17th 2010: Gcc 4.5 bug investigation
  Some users have reported some isolated problems when compiling OpenFOAM using the 4.5 series of the gcc compiler. We are currently investigating this problem.
• Aug 11th 2010: Website server update
  The OpenFOAM website was moved to a new server this morning. All seems fine, but users may need to clear their browser cache.
• Jun 30th 2010: 1.7.x git repository available
  A git source 1.7.x repository is now available for users wanting the very latest updates to OpenFOAM
• Jun 26th 2010: OpenFOAM 1.7.0 released
  OpenCFD are pleased to announce the release of OpenFOAM 1.7.0
• May 4th 2010: OpenFOAM Training Sep-Dec 2010
  OpenCFD announce new dates for the OpenFOAM Foundation and Advanced Training Courses in: London; Munich; Paris; Chicago; Sao Paulo, Brazil.
• Apr 18th 2010: Disruption to OpenFOAM training by flight restrictions
  The OpenFOAM training in Reading will go ahead as scheduled on 19-23 April. The training at CSC-Finland has been postponed to 28-29 April.
• Mar 19th 2010: Using the OpenFOAM git repository
  OpenCFD have added more information about downloading and installing the repository version of OpenFOAM
• Feb 22nd 2010: New OpenFOAM-to-Tecplot data converter
  OpenCFD, in conjunction with Tecplot, Inc., are pleased to announce the release of an OpenFOAM-to-Tecplot data converter.
• Feb 4th 2010: Training/operations manager wanted --- CLOSED ---
  OpenCFD are recruiting a manager for general operations and training programme.
• Jan 22nd 2010: openfoam.com website launched
  OpenCFD are pleased to announce the launch of the new OpenFOAM website
• Jan 19th 2010: OpenFOAM Training in Australia and Malaysia in May 2010
  OpenCFD announce new dates for the OpenFOAM Foundation and Advanced Training Courses in Melbourne, Australia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in May 2010