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Objects created using 3-D printing have a common flaw: They are fragile and often fall apart or lose their shape. "I have an entire zoo of broken 3-D printed objects in my office," said Bedrich Benes, an associate professor of computer graphics at Purdue University. The printed fabrications often fail at points of high stress. "You can go online, create something using a 3-D printer and pay $300, only to find that it isn't strong enough to survive shipping and arrives in more than...
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- EADS, one of the world's largest aerospace and defense manufacturers, and ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS) have today announced that they've signed a master agreement. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110127/MM38081LOGO ) EADS uses ANSYS® technology across all its divisions for structural mechanics, fluid dynamics and electromagnetics simulation to perform, among other applications, virtual testing of composite materials, aerodynamics...
PITTSBURGH, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS) and subsidiary Apache Design announced today that their RedHawk(TM) and Totem(TM) products achieved TSMC Phase I 20 nm certification. TSMC certified the tools for 20 nm design rule manuals (DRMs) and SPICE models. Early adopters are using the flows and tools while close collaboration continues between TSMC, ANSYS, Apache and designers. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110127/MM38081LOGO ) RedHawk and Totem...
PITTSBURGH and ELANCOURT, France, May 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS), a global innovator of simulation, and Esterel Technologies S.A. ("Esterel") a leading provider of embedded software simulation solutions for mission critical applications, announced today that they signed a definitive agreement whereby ANSYS will acquire Esterel Technologies for a cash purchase price of approximately euro 42 million (or approximately US$53 million), subject to certain working...
PITTSBURGH, May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS), announced today that James E. Cashman III, president and chief executive officer of ANSYS, Inc., will present a company overview and answer questions at the R. W. Baird Growth Stock Conference on Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at 2:30 p.m. Central Time. A live audio web cast and archive will be available at http://investors.ansys.com (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110127/MM38091LOGO) About ANSYS, Inc. ANSYS...
PITTSBURGH, April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS) and FMC Technologies have executed a long-term strategic agreement for simulation software that can standardize design analysis and provide scalability for growth. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110127/MM38081LOGO ) The energy industry is under incredible pressure to increase efficiency, maximize recovery and decrease environmental impact. Furthermore, production equipment such as subsea trees, manifolds...
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A technology from Apache Design, Inc. -- an ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS) subsidiary -- has earned a prestigious award celebrating innovative electronics tools that simplify customer design processes. RTL Power Model (RPM(TM)) won DesignCon 2012's DesignVision Award in the System Modeling and Simulation Tools category. Launched in late 2011, RPM technology enables organizations to optimize a wide range of power-sensitive applications, such as...
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS), a developer of engineering simulation software, is one of only six technology businesses worldwide to receive the highest possible score in a new list of stock ratings published by Investor's Business Daily. The financial publication's SmartSelect Composite Ratings of publicly traded companies grade stock performance on a scale of 1 to 99. ANSYS earned a rating of 99 earlier this month, the highest possible score. This...
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS) has launched the newest release of its engineering simulation technology suite, ANSYS® 14.0. Designed to optimize product development processes, ANSYS solutions reduce the time and cost needed to foster product innovations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110127/MM38081LOGO ) The advanced technology behind ANSYS 14.0 includes hundreds of new, advanced features that make it easier, faster and less costly...
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The highly publicized Harmon Tower in the heart of Las Vegas City Center has been earmarked for demolition by MGM due to structural deficiencies reported by a consulting firm in California. Perini Construction claims the structure can proceed to completion and disputes the need to demolish the building. The Nevada Supreme Court recently overturned a lower judge's order, clearing the way for the decision to allow MGM to complete its plans for...
