Ansys

Ansys is a US company that makes engineering simulation software for analyzing physical behavior such as structures, fluids, electromagnetics and heat.

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Ansys is a US company founded in 1970 by John Swanson and headquartered in Pennsylvania. It develops simulation software that calculates structural strength, fluid flow, electromagnetic fields and heat distribution so engineers can verify a design before building a physical product. Its tools are used in industries including automotive, aerospace, electronics and semiconductors.

Ansys is a leading company in multiphysics simulation, which models several physical effects together, and in digital twins, software replicas of physical objects. The chip design software company Synopsys moved to acquire it.

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