PITTSBURGH, April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS) announced today that the Company expects to release its first quarter earnings on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, after the market closes. As previously announced, in light of the pending transaction with Synopsys, Inc. (Synopsys), Ansys has suspended quarterly earnings conference calls and no longer provides quarterly or annual guidance. After the market closes on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, you can find the following information on the invest ...

ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS) has achieved a milestone by completing the largest-ever commercial Fluent CFD simulation using AMD Instinct MI250X graphics processing units (GPUs). This groundbreaking achievement was made possible through the use of the Frontier exascale supercomputer, housed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and powered by AMD EPYC CPUs and Instinct GPUs.In collaboration with energy technology company Baker Hughes, Ansys successfully scaled its Fluent software to 1,024 GP ...

Ansys' accelerated, high-capacity approach to verifying electrical design rules for final validation addresses critical industry need as chips rapidly increase in size/ Key Highlights Ansys PathFinder-SC™ electrostatic discharge (ESD) reliability analysis solution for point-to-point (P2P) and current density (CD) is certified for TSMC's N2 process technology TSMC certified the accuracy of Ansys SeaScape™ cloud-optimized electronic design automation platform solutions including Ansys RedHawk-SC™, PathFinder- ...

Ansys Fluent solvers powered by AMD Instinct GPUs reduce simulation run time by 96%, unlocking transformative possibilities for high-fidelity CFD analysis / Key Highlights PITTSBURGH, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) today announced groundbreaking results from the largest commercial Fluent CFD simulation ever run on AMD Instinct™ MI250X GPUs. Leveraging the power of the Frontier exascale supercomputer, powered by AMD EPYC™ CPUs and Instinct GPUs, Ansys and energy company Baker Hughes scale ...

Core Insights - Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) is enhancing its business through strategic acquisitions, which provide valuable tools, technologies, and market access to accelerate organic growth [1][2] Recent Acquisitions - In January 2025, Cadence signed an agreement to acquire Secure-IC, a provider of embedded security IP platforms, expected to close in the first half of 2025 [3] - The acquisition will enhance Cadence's capabilities in delivering security solutions for complex system-on-chips across various industries, leveraging Secure-IC's expertise and proven portfolio [4] - Cadence's existing portfolio, including AI/machine learning and digital signal processing solutions, will benefit significantly from Secure-IC's offerings [5] - Previous acquisitions include BETA CAE, which enhances Cadence's Intelligent System Design strategy, and Invecas, Inc., a provider of embedded software solutions [6] - Other notable acquisitions include Intrinsix, which expanded Cadence's footprint in advanced nodes and security algorithms, and the purchase of the SerDes and memory interface PHY IP business from Rambus [6][7] Acquisition Strategy Challenges - While acquisitions can be beneficial, they also present challenges such as integration difficulties and impact on the balance sheet, with Cadence's goodwill and intangible assets totaling $2.973 billion, representing 33.1% of total assets as of December 31, 2024 [8] Competitive Landscape - The pending acquisition of ANSYS by Synopsys is expected to increase competition in the electronic design automation (EDA) space, affecting Cadence and other players like Keysight Technologies [9][10] - Synopsys' acquisition of ANSYS, valued at $35 billion, is anticipated to create a synergistic powerhouse in semiconductor design and testing [10][12] - Keysight Technologies is also pursuing inorganic expansion, having acquired Synopsys' Optical Solutions Group, with the deal expected to close in the first half of 2025 [13]

ANSYS, Inc.'s (ANSS) Lumerical Photonic Design Tools have been certified by GlobalFoundries for use on the GF Fotonix platform. This is set to empower engineers with high-fidelity simulation capabilities for both passive and active photonic components, supporting the development of cutting-edge chips used in generative artificial intelligence (AI), autonomous vehicles, hyperscale data centers and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Ansys' Strategic Partnerships Bode Well Ansys is well-positioned to benef ...

Core Insights - Ansys and GlobalFoundries have collaborated to certify four Ansys photonic solvers for the GF Fotonix platform, enhancing the design capabilities for passive and active photonic components [2][4] - The GF Fotonix platform is the only commercially available foundry platform that allows for the monolithic integration of photonic and electronic components, catering to high-speed optical communications [3][6] - The certified Ansys solutions include FDTD, MODE, CHARGE, and HEAT, which support a wide range of design capabilities essential for photonic integrated circuits (PICs) [4][6] Company Overview - Ansys has over 50 years of experience in simulation software, enabling innovators to bridge the gap between design and reality [6] - The company's mission focuses on powering innovation that drives human advancement across various industries, including semiconductors and medical devices [7] Industry Context - The demand for high-capacity chips has surged due to the rise of compute-heavy technologies like AI, necessitating advanced design tools for photonic chip development [5] - The collaboration aims to address design challenges in photonic chip design, which is often time-consuming and costly, thereby empowering customers to develop next-generation technologies [5][6]

ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS) recently announced the integration of advanced data processing and visualization capabilities, powered by NVIDIA Omniverse, into select products, beginning with Fluent and AVxcelerate Sensors. It will showcase its advanced physics solvers and demonstrate these cutting-edge capabilities at NVIDIA GTC in San Jose, CA, from March 18-21 at Booth #224.These enhancements will optimize simulation workflows by automating data preparation and enabling high-fidelity models that provide deeper insig ...

Select NVIDIA Omniverse-powered features will be available for Ansys high-fidelity CFD and autonomous vehicle solutions in Q3 2025, with additional applications to follow Key Highlights  Integrating NVIDIA Omniverse into Ansys software will enable users to visualize simulation data in photorealistic digital environments, providing more intuitive engineering insights for applications in automotive, aerospace, electronics, healthcare, energy, and more The first Ansys solutions to newly incorporate NVIDIA Omni ...

Ansys solutions on NVIDIA hardware enable more optimization studies, critical to increasing EV range/ Key Highlights Ansys Fluent® fluid simulation software delivers high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models that are critical for designing next-generation, energy-efficient vehicles Leveraging just eight NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, Ansys accelerated solver speed by 2.5X when compared to the same simulation run on 2,016 CPU cores and cost-equivalent hardware Using Ansys simulation to reduce aerodyna ...