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Join the engineers at Phoenix Analysis & Design Technologies (PADT) as they discuss what’s new and exciting in the world of Ansys simulation. (This podcast is in no way affiliated with Ansys Inc, and the opinions expressed are owned solely by those on the show) If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at podcast@padtinc.com we would love to hear from you!
Episodes

Monday Nov 02, 2020
Episode 075: Optical System Design & Disruption in Ansys SPEOS 2020 R2
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Monday Nov 02, 2020
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Application Engineer Robert McCathren for a look at how Ansys 2020 R2 empowers SPEOS users to go further than ever before with enhancements that improve the handling of complex sensors, project preview and computation.
If you would like to learn more about this update, you can view Robert's webinar on the topic here: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/15747/449021
If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at podcast@padtinc.com we would love to hear from you!

Monday Oct 19, 2020
Episode 074: Design & Digital Engineering Updates in Ansys 2020 R2
Monday Oct 19, 2020
Monday Oct 19, 2020
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Application Engineer Robert McCathren for a look at 3D product design and updates for Ansys Discovery AIM, Live, and SpaceClaim in 2020 R2.
If you would like to learn more about this update, you can view Robert's webinar on the topic here:

Monday Oct 05, 2020
Episode 073: LS-DYNA Updates in Ansys 2020 R2
Monday Oct 05, 2020
Monday Oct 05, 2020
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Senior Staff Technologist Jim Peters to discuss the capabilities of the explicit simulation tool LS-DYNA, and look into what's new in the 2020 R2 version of the latest Ansys acquisition.
If you would like to learn more about this update, you can view Jim's webinar on the topic here:

Monday Sep 21, 2020
Episode 072: Building Digital Twins in Ansys 2020 R2
Monday Sep 21, 2020
Monday Sep 21, 2020
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Senior Analyst & Lead Software Developer Matt Sutton, and Systems Application & Support Engineer Josh Stout for a discussion on the advantages of using Ansys Twin Builder to create simulation-based virtual replicas of physical assets for testing, as well as what's new and improved for this tool in the 2020 R2 release.
If you would like to learn more about this update, you can view Matt's webinar on the topic here: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/15747/437059
If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at podcast@padtinc.com we would love to hear from you!

Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
Episode 071: Structural Optimization & Additive Improvements in Ansys 2020 R2
Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Lead Mechanical Engineer Doug Oatis for a discussion on what you can expect from the latest advancements in topology optimization and simulation for additive manufacturing, available in Ansys 2020 R2. This update spans a variety of areas, including optimizing setup, modifying STL files, parameter free morphing, and much more.
If you would like to learn more about this update, you can view Doug's webinar on the topic here: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/15747/433058
If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at podcast@padtinc.com we would love to hear from you!

Monday Aug 24, 2020
Episode 070: Optimizing Electronics Reliability with Ansys Sherlock
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Monday Aug 24, 2020
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Application & Support Systems Engineer, Josh Stout for a discussion on the unique capabilities of Ansys Sherlock, and what's new for the tool in 2020 R2.
If you would like to learn more about this update, you can view Josh's webinar on the topic here: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/15747/428230
If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at podcast@padtinc.com we would love to hear from you!

Monday Aug 10, 2020
Episode 069: Fluent Updates in Ansys 2020 R2
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Monday Aug 10, 2020
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by Senior Application Engineer, Sina Ghods for a discussion on what's new and their favorite features in the 2020 R2 update for Ansys Fluent.
Known for delivering the most accurate solutions in the industry without compromise, Ansys continues to provide cutting-edge advancements with each new release. In 2020 R2 users can learn about updates from pre-processing to new physics models and workflow improvements.
If you would like to learn more about this update, you can view Sina's webinar on the topic here: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/15747/427082
If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at podcast@padtinc.com we would love to hear from you!

Monday Jul 27, 2020
Episode 068: Mechanical Updates in Ansys 2020 R2
Monday Jul 27, 2020
Monday Jul 27, 2020
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by Joe Woodward, Senior Mechanical Engineer & Lead Trainer at PADT for a discussion on what is new in the 2020 R2 release of Ansys Mechanical, along with a look at their favorite features.
If you would like to learn more about this topic, you can view PADT's webinar covering the release here:
If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at podcast@padtinc.com we would love to hear from you!

Monday Jul 13, 2020
Episode 067: Introducing an All-new Ansys Discovery
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Monday Jul 13, 2020
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by Justin Hendrickson, the Director of Product Management for the Physics Business Unit at Ansys for a discussion on the new Discovery release and the live product release event taking place on Wednesday, July 29th at 11:00 am EDT.
Learn how Discovery will help you boost your ROI across your organization by decreasing costs associated with engineering labor, physical prototyping, and testing. With this tool you can answer critical design questions earlier on in your process without waiting for simulation results. Quickly prepare models, explore multiple design concepts, and refine insights with high-fidelity, all thanks to this brand new release from Ansys.
If you would like to register for the release event you can do so via this link: https://www.padtinc.com/discoveryr2
If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at podcast@padtinc.com we would love to hear from you!

Monday Jun 29, 2020
Monday Jun 29, 2020
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's systems application & support engineer Josh Stout to look at the optimization tool optiSLang. This tool helps automate simulation and optimization activities across various solution areas, such as autonomy, electrification, digital twins, and more, as well as how it enables users to capitalize on the benefits of enterprise simulation management.
If you would like to learn more, you can view the product brochure here: https://www.ansys.com/-/media/ansys/corporate/resourcelibrary/brochure/optislang-brochure.pdf
If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at podcast@padtinc.com we would love to hear from you!