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Big Year for Ansys - Sophisticated vehicles like EVs and AVs require more computing resources. Learn how Ansys is giving automotive engineers the ability to evaluate more scenarios for safe driving while saving the time and expenses of physical testing. https://bit.ly/4a5NdVm

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Discover how Ansys powers next-gen mobility at #CES2025! From ADAS to EV design, see why 94% of top automotive suppliers use simulation to drive the future of mobility. https://bit.ly/422qnvZ

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"Breaking the Barrier: Acme's CFD Revolution" is based on a true story on how a mid-sized manufacturing company was transformed through CFD. In a world of rapid innovation, Acme Manufacturing found itself stuck in the past. As a mid-sized company specializing in industrial equipment, they prided themselves on their traditional R&D methods, relying heavily on physical prototyping and testing. However, their competitors consistently beat them to market with new products. One day, Acme's CEO, Mike received a wake-up call from their biggest client. "We're considering other suppliers." "Your products are great, but they're always a step behind." Mike knew something had to change. Mike called a meeting with his R&D team to discuss new approaches. When someone suggested Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), the room fell silent. "It's too expensive and complicated," the head engineer argued. "We're not a big corporation with endless resources." Despite the team's reservations, Mike decided to investigate CFD further. He discovered STAR-CCM+ was more accessible than they thought. The cost had come down significantly, making it feasible for mid-sized businesses like Acme. Acme decided to run a trial service project with Resolved Analytics. They chose a new design that had been giving them trouble. The learning curve was steep, but the engineers were surprised by how quickly RA was able to virtually test dozens of designs. As the project progressed, the team encountered setbacks. Simulation results didn't always match their expectations, and they had to learn to interpret the data correctly. However, with each challenge, their understanding deepened. The true test came when they compared their CFD results to physical prototypes. To everyone's amazement, the simulations accurately predicted performance issues they hadn't caught in earlier physical tests. This revelation allowed them to refine the design rapidly, in days rather than weeks. Thanks to the insights gained from STAR-CCM+, Acme finalized their new design in record time. For the first time in a decade, they beat their competitors to market. The client who had threatened to leave was now praising their innovation. Energized by their success, Acme decided to fully integrate CFD into their R&D process. They invested in STAR-CCM+. The transition wasn't without its challenges. However, as more projects succeeded and development times shortened, even the skeptics came around. A year later, Acme had transformed its R&D process. By leveraging STAR-CCM+, they reduced their product development time by 70%. Mike reflected on their journey, realizing that CFD wasn't just for large corporations anymore. It had become an essential tool for innovative mid-sized companies like Acme. "We thought CFD was out of our reach, But STAR-CCM+ proved us wrong. It's accessible, powerful, and our engineers mastered it in months. Now, we're not just keeping up with the market – we're leading it." #CFD #Engineering

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Learn how Honda optimizes vehicle shapes to reduce drag in our upcoming webinar. Key takeaways: reducing drag for energy efficiency, Honda's use of CFD, and cost-cutting strategies with GPU acceleration. Register now! https://ow.ly/j2wr50RzWo5 #webinar #GPUacceleration #automotiveengineering #aerodynamics

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Students at Purdue University are using PTC software to bridge the gap between engineering and manufacturing. Check out this video to see how Creo and Windchill helped the students design a longboard and streamline its production. Explore PTC's engineering solutions here: https://lnkd.in/eFFqVRmV

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Learn how Toyota Speeds Business Process Innovation through Real-time CAE Implementation with Ansys Discovery Software.

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The race to develop safe and reliable #autonomousvehicles is unfolding in a virtual environment. Discover how Ansys is streamlining ADAS/AV simulation with Ansys AVxcelerate Autonomy. https://bit.ly/4d1VIkW

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🚀 2025: The Year of ML/AI Practicality 🌟 Join us to explore Surrogate Modeling for engineering simulation. 🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/g9YVst6a Let’s shape the future of engineering together! #machinelearning #surrogatemodeling #engineering #DOE #Particleworks #Comsol #Ansys #Adams #CFD #MBD #AI

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Electrostatic discharges present real possibilities for causing damage and failures to sensitive electronic components for manufacturers. Learn how IONA Tech adopted Creo as their preferred CAD system to create the innovative StatIQ Band that monitors and reduces the risk of ESD damage. Read their story:

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Vericut Optimizer is stand-alone software product that works with CNC programs created from Hand generated G-Code, Mastercam GibbsCAM CATIA Esprit Hypermill, SolidCam and many others. Simply take a proven program from your machine tool and substantially reduce the cycle time without needing to populate or update a VERICUT Session. Depending on the workpiece material, Optimizer offers cycle time savings of 10 to 25%+. One customer recently just saved $400k USD in cycle time annualized on their first major project with optimization. Why wait? Optimization for Everyone!

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Designing for the extremes of space requires advanced materials to address unique challenges like outgassing, radiation exposure, and material fatigue. Parker Chomerics provides innovative EMI shielding and thermal solutions that meet strict NASA and industry standards for satellites, rockets, and more. From CHO-THERM® 1671 to conductive elastomers and tapes, our products ensure performance and reliability in the harshest environments. 🔗 Explore the guide to learn more and take your designs beyond Earth: https://prker.co/44S9zHi

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Learn more about aPriori Technologies' new #AI-powered features to design and source products faster with higher margins while reducing risk and carbon footprint! 👉 https://gag.gl/Jf3yMW #artificialintelligence #digitalmanufacturing #manufacturingtechnology

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Discover how Ansys is collaborating with Cognata and Microsoft to enable users to test and validate ADAS/AV automotive sensors in a virtual environment that mimics real-world conditions. https://bit.ly/3W2uKTU

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Join us for a live webinar on Thursday, July 18 at 11 AM EDT to learn how Ansys simulation helps the EV industry address the safety and performance challenges of Li-ion batteries such as thermal runaway, mechanical damage, and degradation. https://dy.si/jPm42

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