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Create a Simulation Digital Thread

Amplify the benefit of simulation throughout product development. To bring complex products to market faster.

Connect Simulation Today to Transform Tomorrow

Ansys Connect is a toolset for creating the simulation digital thread. This links simulation to the processes, tools, and data used across product development. Amplifying the benefit of your physics solver by running more simulations for more users, helping bring more complex products to market faster. 

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    Model-Based Systems Engineering
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    Simulation Process & Data Management
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    Process Integration & Design Optimization

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July 2024

What's New

Superior multiphysics simulation needs superior connectivity. The Ansys 2024 R2 release for the Connect collection builds on the capabilities required to construct best-in-class multiphysics workflows with our Ansys solvers. It offers the tools to quickly create and publish new workflows, manage simulation and material data in a traceable way, and offer robust AI-enabled optimization and analytic capabilities.

For complex systems, our Ansys Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) solutions can enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and reliability of multiphysics simulation by providing clear, traceable links to simulation models.

  • Superior Connectivity
  • Better Multiphysics Workflows
  • Improved UX within Physics Solvers
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Webinars

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Ansys 2024 R2: Enhancing simulation accuracy with Materials Intelligence

Learn how to improve your simulations' accuracy with high-quality, consistent materials and data information seamlessly available within your simulation tools in this upcoming webinar.

2024 R2 Ansys optiSLang What's New

Ansys 2024 R2: Ansys optiSLang What’s New

This webinar explores the different innovations and demonstrates how optiSLang will ease the multiphysics design optimization process for enterprise and academic users. The new optiSLang 2024 R2 release adds new multiphysics capabilities to Ansys' top-tier solvers.

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Ansys 2024 R2: The Building Blocks for Multiphysics Simulation Mastery

Having the correct physics solvers is one thing. Building these into a connected, accurate, and repeatable multiphysics workflow that teams across your business can use is another. This webinar focuses on the infrastructure, or ‘building blocks,’ available at Ansys to develop multiphysics superiority.

Toolset for Simulation Digital Thread

Ansys Connect is the only open ecosystem-based solution using best-in-class software for each capability: materials, optimization, MBSE and SPDM. Ansys Connect enables pervasive simulation across more of the product development process. 

  • Connect your systems architecture model to any engineering simulation and analysis
  • Explore performance, cost reliability and risk trade-studies
  • Manage complexity, reduce risk, and get to market quickly
  • Intelligent materials selection
  • Access 250,000+ advanced materials data
  • Create your authoritative source of materials data
  • Access 250,000+ advanced materials data
  • Configurable, role-based dashboards
  • Project manage CAE activities with tasks, work request and projects.
  • Create your authoritative source of simulation data
  • Visualize and track data with state-of-the-art configuration management.
  • GUI-supported interface with major CAE tools
  • Access and trace the complete Multiphysics workflow
  • Perform sensitivity analysis to scan the parameter space with Design of Experiment
  • Optimize with leading edge AI-based optimization algorithms
  • Open-ecosystem CAD, CAE and PLM integration
  • Vendor-neutral framework
The sustainability add-on for Ansys Granta MI offers a rich toolset and the data to support sustainability experts, materials experts, and designers in their engineering efforts to reduce product environmental footprint early in the design phase.

Granta MI AI+ enables machine learning algorithms to be applied to Granta MI material datasets, enabling materials teams to gather insights on process-property relationships.

 

Applications

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Battery Simulation

Battery Simulation

Ansys battery modeling and simulation solutions use multiphysics to help you maximize battery performance and safety while reducing cost and testing time.

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Electric Motor Design

Ansys electric motor design software progresses from concept design to detailed electromagnetics, thermal and mechanical analysis of electric motors.

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Featured Webinars

On Demand Webinar
Webinar: Managing Materials Knowledge at Vitesco Technologies
Managing Materials Knowledge at Vitesco Technologies

To develop future automotive powertrain technologies, Vitesco Technologies relies on the next generation of materials to deliver the required performance, quality, and sustainability. The 'MKB', or Material Knowledge Base, was developed to offer a single source of material information, including experimental data, across the business. This ensures engineers around the business use a consistent, traceable, and accurate source of materials data for design and simulation purposes.

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Ansys Material Intelligence for Sustainable Design
Material Intelligence for Sustainable Automotive Design Webinar Series

In this webinar series, our presenters discuss how the challenges around sustainability, supply chain uncertainty, pivoting to new powertrains all have an impact on how engineers need to accurately evaluate and compare different materials and optimize decision-making during the earliest stages of design. This 3-part webinar series has experts from across Ansys covering:

  • The power of an authoritative source of materials for any engineer
  • How to trade-off material performance, cost and sustainability
  • Better materials selection for modern automotive systems
  • How to create a material digital thread, linking into your supply-base
  • Progression towards virtual material testing
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Lamborghini Shares Best Practices in Materials Data Management

Discover the key milestones they have already reached and understand their vision for integrating with other engineering systems on future development projects. 

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Ansys optiSLang: Process Integration, Variation Analysis and Robust Design Optimization

This webinar will demonstrate how design space exploration and optimization can slash development time and speed the evaluation of optimal product design alternatives for cost and performance.

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Using Digital Transformation to Streamline Medical Device Development

Discover how our technologies can enable digital transformation for the healthcare industry to support streamlining medical device development.


CASE STUDIES

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Driving Multi-million-dollar Savings through Enterprise-wide Materials Information Management at Rolls-Royce

Having fast, reliable access to all relevant materials information is important for Rolls-Royce engineers who need accurate and statistically valid property data as they seek to push materials to their limits in a highly regulated, safety-conscious environment.

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Ansys + HEAD Tennis Rackets

Robust evaluation and optimization of HEAD tennis rackets with multiple input and objective parameters using Ansys optiSLang®.

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Ansys + Ariane Group

Ariane Group GmbH developed a simulation procedure to reduce the effort on full scale hardware testing. optiSLang was used for parameter identification and optimization of Thermo-Mechanical Fatigue (TMF) panels representing in design and size one part of the combustion chamber of the Ariane 6 European launch vehicle.

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Ansys + Mercedes Benz

Mercedes-Benz Validates ADAS Using Reliability Analysis Methods in Ansys optiSLang.


WHITE PAPERS & ARTICLES

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The Business Case for Material Intelligence

If your organization makes or designs products, it uses materials. Information about these materials is vital, often with multi-million dollar impact. This white paper explores why this is, with materials information management increasingly established as a core engineering technology. Includes extensive case study and return on investment information.


VIDEOS


BLOGS

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Optimizing Design Optimization Efforts

There are many different components of that design that one might subject to other simulations. Still, each component comprises materials — and reflects design decisions — that could be modified if the outcomes of these stress simulations are outside of acceptable specifications.