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Tim Costa, NVIDIA, Discusses Enthusiasm for AI Integration Among CAE Vendors

Tim Costa, NVIDIA, Discusses Enthusiasm for AI Integration Among CAE Vendors
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Synopsys Completes Acquisition of Ansys, Creating a Comprehensive EDA and FEA Family

The merger of Synopsys and Ansys combines two big names in silicon and mechanical simulation

What’s Your Pawn Sacrifice or Fork Attack in the Manufacturing Chessboard?

June 4, 2026 · RAND Simulation's Krystian Link explains how manufacturing is like a chess game

Tim Costa, NVIDIA, Discusses Enthusiasm for AI Integration Among CAE Vendors

May 15, 2026 · Tim Costa, NVIDIA, Discusses Enthusiasm for AI Integration Among CAE Vendors

Synopsys Completes Acquisition of Ansys, Creating a Comprehensive EDA and FEA Family

July 28, 2025 · The merger of Synopsys and Ansys combines two big names in silicon and mechanical simulation

DE Podcast: Nick Appleyard on the Mission to Democratize Simulation

June 24, 2025 · Nick Appleyard, Exec Director, ASSESS, reflects on the movement to broaden simulation use, what the software vendors are doing right, and where the missed opportunities are.

Engineering Analysis: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

October 26, 2023 · At the Oct. 26 Design & Simulation Summit, learn best practices for performing engineering analysis to improve simulation performance.

Leadership Profile: Cadence’ John Chawner Discusses the Evolution of CFD

January 17, 2023 · Cadence expands from electronics to system-wide simulation with acquired technologies

Leadership Profile: TotalCAE’s Rodney Mach on How Shorter Time to Market Accelerates Simulation Adoption

January 11, 2023 · TotalCAE's Rodney march on how the pressure to bring products to market fast forces manufacturers to adopt HPC-powered simulation

DE Leadership Profile: ESTECO on the Spread of Predictive Simulation

January 9, 2023 · ESTECO's President Carlo Poloni discusses how the purpose of simulation shifts from verification to prediction

PTC Adds Designer-Targeted Simulation to Cloud CAD Onshape

October 14, 2022 · PTC adds designer-targeted simulation tools to Enterprise and Pro Onshape subscriptions

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Innovation Leadership Through Unified Modeling & Simulation

August 16, 2022 · For innovation to thrive and for companies to transform, the people, their knowledge, contributions, ideas, and know-how have to come together at the right time with the right tools. Transformation requires change.

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Free Webinar: Under the Hood of Easy-to-Use FEA Applications

May 10, 2022 · Learn tips and tricks for optimizing simulation automation and simplification in our next Hot Seat panel.

Bentley Systems Acquires FEA Software

April 8, 2022 · Bentley has acquired ADINA, with an eye on leveraging its FEA product for digital twin development.

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Cloud-Native Simulation for Structural Mechanics

January 27, 2022 · As FEA can be computationally expensive and time-consuming, leveraging the practically unlimited power offered by the cloud grants engineers speed, scale, and accuracy in their simulation. Structural simulation with a cloud-native solution means that, in one platform and using the same model, engineers can use different structural analysis types to holistically simulate and analyze their projects.

AU2021: May the Forge be with You

October 19, 2021 · Autodesk brings its focus back on the Forge development platform, hints at more access to Forge via APIs, announces two new Fusion 360 Extensions

Indy Race in Pixels: Autonomous Racing Teams Test Their Codes in Virtual Race

August 6, 2021 · Simulation software maker Ansys hosts Indy Autonomous Challenge

FREE WEBINAR: Confronting the Hungry Simulation Beast

July 6, 2021 · In our latest DE Hot Seat panel, we discuss the challenges and opportunities of more complex simulations and the technology needed to address them.

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The Role of Simulation in the Construction Industry

May 26, 2021 · The construction industry is under immense pressure to undergo a digital transformation, including decarbonizing their delivered assets’ life cycle, coupled with the constantly present focus on cost savings.

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What is Pedestrian Wind Comfort (PWC)?

May 19, 2021 · This paper addresses the topic of pedestrian wind comfort, from origin and definition to wind comfort analysis, criteria, and example case studies; all meant to form an in-depth understanding of the field.

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Wind Engineering Guide

May 19, 2021 · This paper addresses significant wind engineering considerations for the architecture, engineering and construction industry today. Topics covered include building design wind load implications, pedestrian wind comfort, natural and ventilation, and pollution mitigation.

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5 Ways CFD Helps Architects and Engineers Improve Building Performance

May 19, 2021 · This white paper investigates the application of CFD simulation technology in building design and the analysis of HVAC systems. The aim is to show its benefits to professionals working in the AEC industry who are interested in improving their skills and learning new tools for better and faster projects.


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