Episodes
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by members of PADT's simulation support team to discuss the features they are most excited about in Ansys 2024 R2. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 08/26/24
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Chief Simulation Engineer Jim Peters to discuss the breadth and depth of meshing capabilities in Ansys LS-DYNA. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 07/15/24
Published 07/15/24
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by CEO Michael Langone and CTO Aaron Lau from SciVista, to discuss the use of emerging virtual reality technology for visualization of engineering simulation.  If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 05/23/24
All Things Ansys is back. In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by two of PADT's Chief Simulation Engineers, Jim Peters and Joe Woodward, for a deep dive into the mechanical updates made in the 2024 R1 release of Ansys. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!  
Published 04/19/24
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by members of PADT's simulation support team, including Ahmed Fayad, Miles Adkins, Chris Settanni, Alex Moody, Robert McCathren, Josh Stout, Joe Woodward, Christian Crowley, Doug Oatis, and Ted Harris, for a year-end discussion covering their thoughts on the 2024 release, as well as hopes for next year. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at...
Published 12/21/23
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by members of PADT's simulation support team, including Ted Harris, Ahmed Fayad, and Courtney Harris, for a discussion on what's new for licensing Ansys simulation tools with this latest release. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!    
Published 11/27/23
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Chief Simulation Engineer Jim Peters and Application Engineer Chris Settanni for a discussion on key applications for Ansys simulation tools within the medical industry. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 10/25/23
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Senior Application Engineer Daniel Chaparro for a discussion on the advantages of implementing Ansys simulation tools into your mixing workflow.  If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 09/11/23
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by two of PADT's electronics experts, Alex Moody and Tyler Buntin, for a discussion on what power electronics is, and how simulating it with Ansys can drastically improve your workflow. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 08/14/23
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by Pepi Maksimovic, Director of Application Engineering at Ansys, for a discussion on the ongoing sustainability efforts at Ansys and how the software can be used to support other companies operating in this space. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 07/10/23
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by Jeremy McCaslin, Manager of Fluids Product Management at Ansys, for a discussion on Rocky, and what's available for this tool in Ansys 2023 R1. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 06/06/23
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by members of PADT's support team, including Alex Moody, Daniel Chaparro, Ahmed Fayad, and Ted Harris, for a discussion on licensing for high performance computing (HPC) with Ansys, and how you can make the most of your options. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 05/12/23
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Senior Application & Support Engineer, Daniel Chaparro as well as Jim Reyenga, Principal Turbomachinery Engineer at Ursa Major, for a discussion on how implementing Ansys can and has benefited those working in the aerospace industry. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 05/01/23
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Lead Mechanical Engineer Doug Oatis, as well as Chris Dobbs (Director of Mechanical Engineering) and Nitin Chauhan (Lead Designer & Analysis Engineer) at ZEVX, for a discussion on how implementing Ansys can benefit those working in the automotive industry. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear...
Published 04/03/23
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Systems Technical Account Manager Josh Stout to discuss 2023 R1 updates available for electronics reliability in a variety of Ansys tools, including Sherlock, Icepak, and Mechanical. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 03/07/23
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Optics Simulation Support Engineer Cynthia De La Rosa to discuss updates available for SPEOS and Zemax in the latest release of Ansys. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 02/06/23
The All Things Ansys Podcast is back!In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by members of PADT's technical support team to discuss the updates that they're most excited for in Ansys 2023 R1. If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 01/26/23
First, we wanted to thank all of you for your continued support and interest in this podcast, we truly appreciate you listening over the past few years.  As you will hear in this short update, we are taking a little time off as things get busy here at PADT, but will be back very soon with the news, events, and engaging interviews that you've come to expect from the show. More information is coming soon.
Published 06/28/22
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Senior Mechanical Engineer Joe Woodward, to discuss the latest advancements in mechanical meshing, available in Ansys 2022 R1. If you would like to learn more on this topic you can view the recording of PADT's webinar on it here: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/15747/540213 If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we...
Published 05/17/22
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Senior CFD Engineer Tom Chadwick, to discuss industry best practices for using simulation to control environmental pollution. If you would like to learn more on this topic you can view the recording of PADT's webinar on it here: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/15747/539620 If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we...
Published 05/03/22
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's Chief Engineer Jim Peters, to discuss industry best practices for simulating vehicle components and the driving process.  If you would like to learn more on this topic you can view the recording of PADT's webinar on it here: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/15747/535586 If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we...
Published 04/19/22
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's electromagnetics expert Aleksandr Gafarov to discuss what's new for HFSS and Maxwell in the latest release of Ansys.  If you would like to learn more on this topic you can view the recording of PADT's webinar on it here: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/15747/535027   If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we...
Published 04/04/22
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by AGI's Senior Systems Engineer Nate McBee to Ansys Digital Missions Engineering Solutions, including the establishment of a new business unit and what's new for AGI in the latest release of Ansys.  If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 03/11/22
In this episode your host and Co-Founder of PADT, Eric Miller is joined by PADT's senior application & support engineer Sina Ghods for a look at what's new for Fluent in the first Ansys release of 2022. If you want to learn more about this update, view PADT's webinar on the topic here: https://bit.ly/3pg8Zj0 If you have any questions, comments, or would like to suggest a topic for the next episode, shoot us an email at [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
Published 02/25/22