NAFEMS

Altair is pleased to have NAFEMS sponsor the 2018 Global ATC.

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PDTec AG specializes in CAE integration and simulation data management (SDM) which helps customers capture their simulation processes along the product lifecycle and streamline all associated digital information flows. To bring customers closer to their objectives, PDTec develop solutions for integration and enterprise collaborative engineering to support the complete CAE process chain and link their comprehensive tool landscape. They support structured, corporate-wide data management of any CAE data for all disciplines, track the data and facilitates engineering collaboration globally. PDTec provides the standard software SimData Manager, the integration services along the deployment and the support for ongoing success.

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At NovaCast, we like to share our expertise to help optimizing casting processes. Our reality-based casting simulation, NovaFlow&Solid, predicts the flow and solidification, calculates feeders, as well as checks for hot spots, stresses and shrinkages for gravity and high pressure die casting. Our team is devoted to innovate and inspire the foundry industry to be smarter, more efficient at the same time as they reduce their environmental footprint.

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Matereality Software & Infrastructure for Materials

Materials information is an aspect of product data that must be accessible by engineering teams at many phases of the product lifecycle. Every aspect of this complex and highly varied data can now be carefully organized in libraries and supported by analytical tools and software modules to aid materials engineers, CAE engineers, test labs and designers in their daily tasks. When deployed across the enterprise, the Matereality software brings harmony, efficiency and control while minimizing risk. Matereality Workgroup Material DatabasePro is available through the Altair Partner Alliance.

Matereality is an affiliate of DatapointLabs Technical Center for Materials, which provides accurate material testing, material parameter conversion, and model validation services for CAE, allowing companies to populate their databases with high-quality, application-ready data for design and new product development. Together, the companies provide a comprehensive resource to strengthen the materials knowledge core of manufacturing enterprises.

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PART Engineering provides CAE software and services in the scope of FEA. PART is located in Germany with more than 400 customers throughout the world in various industries. The company's mission is to enable its customers to gain more value from their FE simulations and to make their CAE processes more efficient. From years of experience in CAE, PART has developed software products, such as Converse and S-Life to meet the needs of CAE engineers - creating reliable results by using simple and robust applications.

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MFRC passionately contributes to the metal forming community by developing AFDEX, a metal forming simulation software. AFDEX can be the best fit for design and verification of your forging process with its outstanding analytical capabilities. With more than two decades of experience in metal forming simulation, we support our customers in various ways which include webinars, presentations and knowledge transfer from annual conferences on metal forming CAE technologies. The strong points of AFDEX are intelligent re-meshing technology, user friendliness and solution accuracy. We believe that this facilitates a wide application spectrum in metal forming ranging from structural analysis of dies, coupled analysis to other conventional and advanced manufacturing processes.

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Magna Powertrain Engineering Center in St. Valentin is an internationally acknowledged engineering supplier for Passenger cars, Commercial and off-road vehicles. As full-service provider we work on products and innovations for the vehicles of the future.

Magna Powertrain's software products include FEMFAT, KULI, FEMFAT LAB and MAMBA. These software solutions support engineers to design and develop vehicles and engines that are lightweight, environmentally friendly while reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Magna is a world leader in the automotive industry and a full service supplier providing unique software

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RAMDO Solutions, LLC was established in fall 2013 to develop the commercial software Reliability Analysis & Multidisciplinary Design Optimization (RAMDO) to support academia, industry, and the Department of Defense. The research behind the reliability analysis methods in the RAMDO software first originated in 1995 under the supervision of Professor K.K. Choi at The University of Iowa.

RAMDO has been successfully applied by users in the areas of: noise, vibration and safety design of vehicles, durability, casting process design, ship hydrodynamics, fluid structure interaction, welding design, superconducting magnetic energy storage system, electro-thermal polysilicon actuator, map generation, etc.

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Granta Design are the materials information technology experts who help engineering enterprises meet challenges such as sustainability, lightweighting and emissions reduction, time-to-market, and compliance.

GRANTA MI is the industry standard for the capture and management of materials data, ensuring traceability, and empowering product design and analysis. Supporting the development of robust materials models for use in simulation, it delivers materials input data where it's needed to enable accurate simulation, including through direct integration with Abaqus/CAE, ANSYS, and Hypermesh. The CES Selector software, available via the Altair APA program, supports smart materials choices - for example, to ensure that detailed simulation focuses on the best candidate material.

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ThermoAnalytics provides Total Thermal Solutions for complex heat problems and engineering analysis. Our TAITherm software is the leading thermal analysis program for rapid design and optimization of heat transfer problems, including transient brakes, underhood models, exhaust and underbody simulation, HVAC, cabin, battery packs for HEV/EV, electronics and other thermal sensitive components. TAITherm's rapid transient thermal analysis and coupling to FEA and CFD software is key to an efficient design optimization process. TAITherm is commonly used in the automotive, aerospace, motorcycles, racing, heavy vehicles, and railway industry. ThermoAnalytics also offers advanced consulting services with our engineering teams that specializes in thermal, CFD, infrared simulation and testing.

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AVL is the world's largest independent company for development, simulation and testing technology of powertrains (hybrid, combustion engines, transmission, electric drive, batteries and software) for passenger cars, trucks and large engines.

Development of Powertrain Systems
AVL develops and improves all kinds of powertrain systems and is a competent partner to the engine and automotive industry.

Engine Instrumentation and Test Systems
The products of this business area comprise all the instruments and systems required for engine and vehicle testing.

Advanced Simulation TechnologiesIn addition, AVL develops and markets simulation software which is focusing on design and optimization of powertrain systems and covers all phases of the development process.

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FluiDyna GmbH belongs to the experts within the demanding field of High Performance Computing (HPC) using General Purpose Graphical Processing Units (GPGPU's) for CAE applications, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Deep Learning (DL). The Germany-based company FluiDyna is an Elite Solution Provider in NVIDIA's Partner Network Program and is working closely together with Nvidia since more than 10 years. Altair has acquired FluiDyna in May 2018, in whom Altair made an initial investment in 2014 for the development of the CFD products ultraFluidX and nanoFluidX. Both solutions are now available through Altair's HyperWorks Suite.

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Phoenix Integration's ModelCenter® is the environment for Model Based Engineering. ModelCenter® is a vendor-neutral software framework for creating and automating multi-tool workflows, optimizing product designs, and enabling Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). It is used by leading organizations worldwide to reduce development costs, improve engineering efficiency, stimulate innovation, and design more competitive products. Successful applications can be found in multiple industries, including aerospace, automotive, defense, electronics, energy, heavy industry, and shipbuilding.

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CIMES is an engineering and consultancy firm which specialises in multiphysical numerical simulation and testing engineering.

Our business

• Study and calculation by numerical simulation in order to assess and optimize the static, vibratory and dynamic behaviour of structures with a specific skill in fatigue analysis and crash-safety.
• Distribution of software solutions as a reseller of Altair HyperWorks and Magna FEMFAT

Our expertise

• The development of large size finite elements models or CFD simulations
• The implementation of multi-physical simulations with chaining or coupling of complex phenomena (thermo-mechanics, fluid-structure interaction, etc.)
• A specific knowledge in fatigue analysis for metallic and non-metallic materials

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JEC Group is a global information and connection company in the composite sector, with a network of 250,000 professionals. Using its information services and its local and international networks, the Group represents, promotes and develops the markets for composite materials. Under the effect of steady growth over the past twenty years, JEC Group has forged an international reputation, opening offices in North America and Asia.

The company is wholly owned by the Center for Promotion of Composites, a non-profit organization. The Group's policy is to systematically reinvest its profits into the creation of new services of benefit to the composite sector. After winning over the composite industry, JEC Group would now like to extend its scope of action to new segments of the value chain, manufacturers and end users.

JEC Group's experts bring specialized knowledge and an extensive network into play to propose a full range of products and services. JEC Group also organizes trade shows that include JEC World in Paris, JEC Asia in South Korea, and The Future of Composites in Transportation in Chicago. Additional services include the website www.jeccomposites.com, the JEC Composites Conferences, Forums and Workshops and the JEC Innovation Awards program.

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Brüel & Kjaer helps its customers solve their NVH challenges by developing best in class solutions for measuring and managing sound and vibration data. By offering a comprehensive Engineering Services team, customers can engage with us in many different ways. We can bring our extensive domain knowledge and/or our world class solutions to solve some of the biggest challenges facing the automotive industry. Our services and solutions are designed to help you at every stage of your vehicle development cycle - ensuring quality from early stage design to late stage manufacture. By increasing efficiency through virtual prototyping, reducing time to market and ensuring quality with production line testing, our advanced NVH solutions also help link the CAE and Testing worlds. Discover how Brüel & Kjaer can accelerate your business growth by delivering value that goes beyond measure.

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We are a software solution provider addressing Model Based Systems Engineering. CosiMate is a platform for engineers performing modeling and simulation of an overall system made of hydraulics, mechanicals, electronics, or other components.

CosiMate is mainly used in automotive and aerospace industry. System simulation is the suitable method to address new development challenges with the result of shorter time to market.

CosiMate users are conducting design exploration to validate specific goals like guarantee of services, energy consumption, life cycle or system sizing.

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For over 65 years, Humanetics has been the leading global market manufacturer and supplier of crash test dummies and calibration equipment, crash sensors and instrumentation, and crash simulation software models. Humanetics serves industry leaders in a variety of high-growth markets including automotive, aviation, energy, medical, military and civil infrastructure. In the automotive sector alone, Humanetics serves 100% of the OEMs and Tier I safety suppliers worldwide. Humanetics has over 650 employees across 19 facilities strategically located around the world with the global corporate headquarters situated in Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA.

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Romax Technology are a global leader in software, analysis and services for gearbox, bearings and driveline systems. Providing unique solutions to key industries including EV, automotive, aerospace, bearings, wind, off road, rail and marine worldwide. Offering an all-in-one, award-winning solution for electrical and conventional driveline systems, Romax supports many of the world‘s top auto manufacturers and suppliers helping them get better quality products to the market faster and at lower cost, without compromising on design and development accuracy. Romax count the world’s major automotive, motorsport, aerospace and renewable energy companies as customers and close technology partners. Romax are also at the forefront of designing and delivering the next generation of energy efficient drive and power generation systems; including multi-megawatt wind turbines and electric vehicle powertrains. Romax expertise can help you to accelerate processes, reduce costs and ultimately become more sustainable through their world leading gearbox and driveline simulation tools. Romax take a 'whole solution' approach to help clients solve their critical design and development challenges and get it Right First Time™.

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Altair is pleased to have Prototype Today sponsor the 2018 Global ATC.

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DEVELOP3D is a print and digital resource which tracks the essential technologies used throughout the entire product development process.

With a globally respected editorial team with unparalleled industry experience, DEVELOP3D analyses and disseminates emerging technologies whilst engaging engineers and designers and assisting them in their increasingly complex software and hardware selection process.

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Scientific Computing World is the only global publication dedicated to the computing and information technology needs of professionals in engineering, science, and technology. If you need to know about computing for engineering and science, then you need to read Scientific Computing World. Scientific Computing World’s impartial and expert editorial covers the application of computing to engineering, design, research, development, testing, and laboratory analysis (including QA/QC). It is also known for its authoritative reviews of statistics software. High-performance computing is central to the publication, with a dedicated section in the print magazine, and a separate website and e-newsletter devoted to HPC.

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AUTOCAD & Inventor Magazin has been reporting in detail to its readers on components, products, complete systems and as well the wide variety of software solutions available from the developer Autodesk for 30 years now. Autodesk products rank amongst the leading programs in the fields of construction, design, engineering, architecture, construction planning and GIS.

Readers are offered hard facts that help them to introduce more efficient design, development and planning processes. Reports address branch-specific applications and complementary solutions as well as hardware products. The extensive practice section featuring tips and tricks allows readers to get more get out of their CAD installations.

The AUTOCAD & Inventor Magazin also reports on innovations from the world of drive technology, automation, connection and fluid technology, construction components, electrical engineering and materials. The magazine is primarily conceived a professional ideas generator for the entire construction and planning process, backed up by comprehensive and fundamental decision-making information to equip the reader to master the tasks he is confronted with.

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The Automobil Industrie media brand is the communication platform for management in the automotive business.

The whole world of mobility: Trends and highlights in production and developments in the markets. Tomorrow's vehicles and their related mobility concepts.

It communicates your business topics in the right context and to the right partners – quickly, easily, and effectively.

With its exclusive reader base, Automobil Industrie ensures – true to name – that your message arrives where you want it to: in the automotive industry!

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cad-magazine focuses on the digital world and the processes used by designers and engineers: CAD/CAM, computing/ simulation, 3D modeling acquisition, 3D printing, Virtual and Augmented reality, BIM, PLM, workstations, HPC, SaaS, cloud computing, and much more.

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konstruktionspraxis – Everything Design Engineers Need

konstruktionspraxis has content for all phases of the design process:

From digital engineering (construction software for development, calculation and drawing, simulation and animation, hardware, design engineer workplace) to the choice of materials and Design Engineering Components as well as the application of components for connection, fluid and drive technology, automation (sensors, controls, field bus, IPC, human-machine interface) and electrical engineering. konstruktionspraxis presents tendencies and trends, provides basic knowledge and background reports and enhances market transparency with user reports and product information.

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Altair is pleased to have Digital Engineering sponsor the 2018 Global ATC.

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Altair is pleased to have CAO.fr sponsor the 2018 Global ATC.

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Metal AM provides a go-to source for industry news and information on all aspects of metal Additive Manufacturing. Our ever growing readership includes part producers, end-users, industry suppliers, analysts and researchers. As such, we provide the essential platform for any companies involved in this sector to demonstrate their expertise to this rapidly growing market.

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