Altair Engineering

Altair Engineering, Inc. announced today that High Modulus Europe, the UK office of a world-leading supplier of composite technology and structural engineering services, has selected the HyperWorks simulation suite to enhance its composite design process.

Altair Engineering, Inc., a leading provider of technology and services that empowers client innovation and decision-making, announced today, that global automotive organisation, Ford Motor Company has continued to improve vehicle safety performance through the use of the HyperWorks simulation suite and the power of its solver solution, RADIOSS. By combining Ford’s engineering experience with the capabilities of HyperWorks has resulted in their new Fiesta range becoming a class leader for both occupant and pedestrian safety.

Altair Engineering, Inc. announced today that Italy-based aerospace supplier, Magnaghi Aeronautica S.p.A. has chosen the HyperWorks simulation platform to develop and optimize their landing gear systems. The company designs, develops, and manufactures landing gears, hydraulic components, and fuel tanks for the aircraft industry.

Altair today announced the addition of Sculptor from Optimal Solutions Software to its HyperWorks Enabled Community. HyperWorks customers can now download the latest version of Sculptor, along with 24 other available third-party software applications, at no incremental cost using their existing HyperWorks software license system at www.hyperworkscommunity.com. This brings the total number of applications available under the HyperWorks platform to 52.

Altair Engineering, Inc. announced today that Intrinsys has joined the HyperWorks channel partner program to resell Altair’s CATIA V5 integrated optimization technology, HyperShape/CATIA, to the UK design and engineering community.

Altair Engineering, Inc announced today that its HyperWorks CAE platform has been used by ABstructures, an Italian structural design company, to structurally design and optimize the winning yacht in the Volvo Ocean Race, Ericsson 4. The yacht, skippered by Torben Grael, claimed victory in the Volvo Ocean Race on June 27 in St. Petersburg, Russia, after 8 months and more than 37,000 nautical miles sailed around the world under the harshest conditions.

Altair Engineering, Inc announced today that LISI AEROSPACE has chosen the HyperWorks simulation platform in combination with its non linear simulation tools to reduce the time needed to develop new fastener systems.

Altair Engineering, Inc. announced today that LISI AEROSPACE has chosen the HyperWorks simulation platform in combination with its non linear simulation tools to reduce the time needed to develop new fastener systems.

Altair Engineering today announced the release of Altair HyperWorks 10.0, an even more powerful version of its popular integrated computer-aided engineering software suite. This new release builds upon the breadth of solver solutions and computation speed of RADIOSS, launches several first-to-market design optimization advancements, introduces a new mathematical analysis software technology, and extends its market leadership position in modeling and visualization technologies.

Altair Engineering today announced the release of Altair HyperWorks 10.0, an even more powerful version of its popular integrated computer-aided engineering software suite. This new release builds upon the breadth of solver solutions and computation speed of RADIOSS, launches several first-to-market design optimization advancements, introduces a new mathematical analysis software technology, and extends its market leadership position in modeling and visualization technologies.

Altair Engineering Inc announced today that the company will exhibit at this year’s Vehicle Dynamics Expo from June 16th – 18th in Stuttgart, Germany. Altair will present insights into the latest version of its product family – HyperWorks 10.0 – which will be released in May 2009. In addition to an enhanced browser handling, the company will also present the co-simulation capabilities of the software suite i.e. with DSHplus, a software solution of the Altair Partner Fluidon GmbH for controls and hydraulics simulation, the HyperWorks Partner Solution Program, and all other features relevant to the automotive industry. HyperWorks’ customers and members of the HyperWorks Enabled Community have access to all Altair and third party solutions included within the program and available via the flexible HyperWorks licensing system. With this licensing model, user will be able to handle all automotive relevant development tasks within the same framework.

Altair announced today the addition of AcuSolve and AcuConsole from ACUSIM Software to its HyperWorks Enabled Community, bringing the total applications available under the HyperWorks platform to 51, including 23 third-party software applications. HyperWorks customers can now download the latest versions of AcuSolve and AcuConsole, along with all other available applications, at zero incremental cost using their existing HyperWorks software license system at www.hyperworkscommunity.com.

Altair Engineering, Inc. today announced that it will host its 2009 European HyperWorks Technology Conference from November 2nd to 4th, 2009 in Ludwigsburg, Germany. The three day event will show new approaches to maximize the benefits of enterprise simulation tools by consolidating software licenses and by saving time and money through streamlining the use of CAE and optimization methods within the development processes. In consideration of the difficult economical climate and to enable more simulation experts from all over Europe to participate, the conference will be free of charge this year.

Altair Engineering, Inc announced today that the French-based engineering services provider, CEDREM, has expanded their use of HyperWorks to support projects in the aerospace, offshore oil and defense industries. Being a longtime RADIOSS customer, CEDREM has expanded their adoption of HyperWorks CAE suite technologies to include HyperMesh, HyperView, MotionView and HyperGraph. RADIOSS and these products will be used in combination with other CAD and CAE tools within projects for the defense industry, to simulate explosions and ballistic impact. In addition, CEDREM will use HyperWorks to develop finite element models and perform research studies on composite material structures.

Altair Engineering, Inc. announced today that safety specialists, Cranfield Impact Centre, one of the leading providers of solutions and engineering services for Formula 1, has selected Altair HyperWorks enterprise simulation software suite to enhance their design and analysis capabilities. CIC’s adoption of HyperWorks’ finite element solver solution and design study technology, RADIOSS and HyperStudyDSS, in conjunction with its finite element modeling software, HyperMesh, will enable widespread improvements to existing design processes, allowing CIC to deliver robust solutions to their clients, faster. In addition, CIC will make use of the HUMOS2 biomedical human model, one of a wide range of virtual dummies for occupant and pedestrian safety available from Altair.

Altair Engineering, Inc announced today, that safety specialists, Cranfield Impact Centre (CIC), one of the leading providers of solutions and engineering services for Formula 1 and other vehicle crashworthiness, occupant safety, and biomechanics analysis has selected Altair HyperWorks enterprise simulation software suite to enhance their design and analysis capabilities. CIC’s adoption of HyperWorks’ finite element solver solution and design study technology, RADIOSS and HyperStudyDSS, in conjunction with its finite element modeling software, HyperMesh, will enable widespread improvements to existing design processes, allowing CIC to deliver robust solutions to their clients, faster. In addition, CIC will make use of the HUMOS2 biomedical human model, one of a wide range of virtual dummies for occupant and pedestrian safety available from Altair.

ltair Engineering Ltd announced today that Airbus UK, BLOODHOUND SSC, Bombardier Transportation and Jaguar & Land Rover will present visionary keynote addresses at Altair’s 6th CAE Technology Conference on the 14th May 2009. They will discuss the current business challenges facing UK industry today, show their vision for the future of engineering and demonstrate the development of innovation in their industries.

Altair Engineering, Inc. announced today that EADS Innovation Works, the EADS corporate research and technology organization, has increased its use of HyperWorks throughout its European operations and has added Altair’s simulation suite to its preferred set of CAE tools. EADS Innovation Works will use HyperWorks to optimize aerospace structures, with a specific focus on composite material systems, to further the company’s technical innovation potential. The group also plans to use HyperWorks pre-processing technology to streamline the complex meshing process for acoustic finite element (FE) models. EADS Innovation Works has been using Altair’s software for several years already and has recently consolidated licenses.

Altair Engineering, Inc recently announced that EADS Innovation Works, the EADS corporate research and technology organization, has increased its use of HyperWorks throughout its European operations and has added Altair’s simulation suite to its preferred set of CAE tools. EADS Innovation Works will use HyperWorks to optimize aerospace structures, with a specific focus on composite material systems, to further the company’s technical innovation potential. The group also plans to use HyperWorks pre-processing technology to streamline the complex meshing process for acoustic finite element (FE) models. EADS Innovation Works has been using Altair’s software for several years already and has recently consolidated licenses.

Altair Engineering Ltd announced today that BASE, a leading engineering service provider, has joined the Altair Channel Partner Program to resell HyperWorks within Northern Ireland & the Republic of Ireland.