ANSYS

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ANSYS, Inc.

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legal form Corporation
ISIN US03662Q1058
founding 1970
Seat Canonsburg , Pennsylvania ,United StatesUnited States
management Ajei S. Gopal
Number of employees 2,900
sales 1,095,000,000 US dollars
Branch software
Website www.ansys.com
As of December 31, 2017

Headquarters of ANSYS, Inc. in Canonsburg

ANSYS, Inc. (formerly Swanson Analysis Systems Inc./SASI) is a company headquartered in Canonsburg , Pennsylvania . ANSYS is active in the field of software development and is listed on the stock exchange (NASDAQ: ANSS). The main product is the ANSYS FEM program of the same name , which is used to solve structural mechanical problems. Other ANSYS, Inc. products offer numerical simulation tools in the fields of fluid mechanics , acoustics , optics , thermodynamics , semiconductor technology , piezoelectricity , and electromagnetism .

History & Acquisitions

ANSYS was founded in 1970 by John Swanson as Swanson Analysis Systems Inc. (SASI). From 1994 it was taken over by various companies.

At the end of 2019, ANSYS will take over Weimar- based Dynardo GmbH, which develops the CAE software OptiSLang .

Most important product areas

  • Structure analysis: ANSYS Autodyn, ANSYS Additive Print, ANSYS Motion, ANSYS DesignSpace, ANSYS LS-DYNA, ANSYS Mechanical
  • Fluid mechanics: ANSYS CFX, ANSYS Fluent, ANSYS EnSight, ANSYS Polyflow, ANSYS TurboGrid
  • Electromechanics: ANSYS Electronics Desktop, ANSYS HFSS, ANSYS Icepak, ANSYS Maxwell, ANSYS SIwave
  • Embedded software: ANSYS SCADE
  • Semiconductors: ANSYS RedHawk, ANSYS PowerArtist, ANSYS Totem
  • System simulation: ANSYS Twin Builder, ANSYS medini analyze
  • Optics: ANSYS SPEOS
  • 3D design: ANSYS Discovery AIM, ANSYS Discovery Live, ANSYS SpaceClaim
  • Platform: ANSYS DesignXplorer, ANSYS EKM, ANSYS Cloud, ANSYS HPC, ANSYS Meshing, ANSYS optiSLang, Multiphysics Simulation

Branches

These and other products are sold in over 60 strategically located sales locations worldwide and with a global channel partner network in more than 40 countries.

The ANSYS Germany GmbH is the German subsidiary of ANSYS, Inc. with offices in Darmstadt, Otterfing near Munich and Hanover.

The focus of the portfolio of the German branch is flow simulation (CFD), multiphysics applications as well as simulation solutions for electromechanical, low and high frequency electrical and magnetic phenomena. In addition to its software solutions, ANSYS Germany offers the entire spectrum of services such as development, sales, support and consulting, comprehensive training programs and software development on behalf of customers.

Official sales partners in German-speaking countries are CADFEM, CFX Berlin, INNEO, FlowCAD and Asknet.

Competence Center

CADFEM GmbH, based in Grafing near Munich, has been the official ANSYS Competence Center FEM for the Central Europe region since the 1980s . The sales partner has locations in Grafing near Munich, Stuttgart , Hanover , Chemnitz , Dortmund and Berlin as well as Vienna , Innsbruck , Aadorf , Lausanne and Mittelland . In addition to the ANSYS programs, Motor-CAD, Rocky-DEM and the CADFEM ANSYS Extensions are also offered, which can be integrated directly into ANSYS Workbench. In addition, in cooperation with Hewlett-Packard , Dell and Fujitsu specifically for the requirements of FEM simulations tailored workstations developed.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Management , accessed on July 25, 2019 (English)
  2. ↑ a b Annual Report 2017
  3. ↑ Overview of ANSYS products , accessed on March 22, 2019
  4. ↑ Worldwide locations of ANSYS & partners , accessed on March 22, 2019
  5. ↑ CAE with ANSYS, Motor-CAD, ROCKY DEM, LS-DYNA, optiSLang, Diffpack - CADFEM. Retrieved March 22, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Workstations from CADFEM ( Memento from May 1, 2012 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on May 18, 2012