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Jul 2024
23m 58s

Innovating Global Air Freight: Natilus a...

Siemens
About this episode

One of the most exciting aspects of advanced air mobility (AAM) is the potential for innovation in air freight, particularly with autonomous, highly efficient aircraft. Innovating in this field comes with technological, regulatory and cultural challenges. However, companies like Natilus are making significant strides, offering valuable insights for the industry and paving the way for advancing technologies such as immersive engineering. 

In this episode, Todd Tuthill, Vice President of Aerospace and Defense for Siemens Digital Industries Software is joined by Aleksey Matyushev, Founder and CEO of Natilus, a company transforming the global air freight sector with their unique blended wing body aircraft. Together, with host Patty Russo, they discuss the vision and technological advancements driving success at Natilus and the broader implications for the AAM industry. 

In this episode, you will learn:  

• The role of Siemens digital transformation technology and immersive engineering capabilities in aircraft design 

• Why innovating in air freight is crucial for the aerospace industry  

• The key enablers Natilus is adopting to develop this groundbreaking aircraft  

  

Todd Tuthill 

 

Todd Tuthill is the Vice President of Aerospace & Defense for Siemens Digital Industries Software. 

Connect with Todd on LinkedIn 

 

Aleksey Matyushev – Speaker 

 

Aleksey Matyushev is the Founder and CEO of Natilus.  

Connect with Aleksey on LinkedIn 

 

Patty Russo – Host 

 

Patty Russo is a Global Marketing Manager for Siemens Digital Industries Software. 

Connect with Patty on LinkedIn 

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