Altair is a global technology company that provides software and cloud solutions in the areas of product development, high-performance computing (HPC), and data analytics.
Altair was founded in 1985 by James R Scapa, George Christ, and Mark Kistner.
In the 1990s, Altair gained recognition for their HyperWorks suite of computer-aided engineering (CAE) software.
In 2000, Altair entered the HPC market with their PBS Works workload management software.
Altair has since expanded, acquiring several companies in the HPC and IoT spaces.
ANSYS is a global simulation software company that provides engineering simulation and 3D design software across a range of industries.
Siemens PLM Software is a global software company that provides product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services.
MSC Software is a global software company that provides simulation software and services in the areas of product development and testing.
HyperWorks is a suite of CAE software that provides tools for design optimization, stress analysis, and fluid dynamics.
PBS Works is a suite of HPC workload management software that provides tools for managing and optimizing HPC resources.
Altair Inspire is a simulation-driven design software that enables engineers to optimize designs for weight, strength, and material usage.
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Altair develops software and cloud solutions in the areas of product development, HPC, and data analytics.
Altair was founded in 1985.
HyperWorks is a suite of CAE software that provides tools for design optimization, stress analysis, and fluid dynamics.
Altair's competitors include ANSYS, Siemens PLM Software, and MSC Software.
Altair Inspire is a simulation-driven design software that enables engineers to optimize designs for weight, strength, and material usage.