PITTSBURGH, May 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS), the global industry leader in engineering simulation
software, announced today that Pratt & Whitney has signed
a new agreement, giving it access to ANSYS' leading engineering simulation and services.
A division of United Technologies Corporation (NYSE: UTX), Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture
and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units.
"The new agreement with ANSYS will increase collaboration across Pratt & Whitney's global teams to help us more
efficiently solve some of our most complex engineering challenges," said Steve Morford, vice
president, Core Systems Engineering at Pratt & Whitney. "In turn, that enables us to reduce expensive physical testing and
accelerate product development."
"For nearly a century, Pratt & Whitney has led the industry with cutting-edge aircraft engines," said Shane Emswiler, vice president of product development, ANSYS. "We are honored to work with this true innovator
over the years and look forward to strengthening our relationship through the power of engineering simulation."
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If you've ever seen a rocket launch, flown on an airplane, driven a car, used a computer, touched a mobile device, crossed a
bridge, or put on wearable technology, chances are you've used a product where ANSYS software played a critical role in its
creation. ANSYS is the global leader in engineering simulation. We help the world's most innovative companies deliver radically
better products to their customers. By offering the best and broadest portfolio of engineering simulation software, we help them
solve the most complex design challenges and create products limited only by imagination. Founded in 1970, ANSYS employs
thousands of professionals, many of whom are expert M.S. and Ph.D.-level engineers in finite element analysis, computational
fluid dynamics, electronics, semiconductors, embedded software and design optimization. Headquartered south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., ANSYS has more than 75 strategic sales locations throughout the world with
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