From mine to blast furnace - optimizing the iron & steelmaking process with bulk material simulation

This webinar will show you how simulation tools and state of the art modeling techniques enable users to virtually test next generation blast furnace operation and processes and transform iron & steelmaking processes in line with your decarbonization goals. By applying the presented tools and methods, you can learn how to optimize the different stages of ironmaking processes such as: transportation and raw material handling, mineral processing, blast furnace and sintering.

[Credit Risk Webinar Series] Visualise and validate credit risk models

With this webinar, you will be able to efficiently validate credit risk models. We will compare and interpret various validation strategies. You will learn how to compare outputs for models: stability, discrimination, and calibration. You will learn to visualize and efficiently communicate model performance.

[Credit Risk Webinar Series] Build modern credit-risk models using Machine Learning

With the right data, in this webinar, you will learn to build credit risk models through machine learning techniques and understand the impact of the economic downturn on the model outcome. You will develop a good understanding of the pitfalls of machine learning and the merits relative to econometric regression techniques.

[Credit Risk Webinar Series] Data preparation for income and expense shocks

Having the right data for the analytics can give you better and more accurate results. In this webinar, we will try to understand the challenges in the credit risk industry. Build an understanding on the role of liquidity, equity, and many other key banking features.

Unlock the Power of Data

Data in all its glory, but the real challenge lies in generating value from the data. We all know that semi-structured data like PDFs and text files, or even structured sources of data is useless unless we can extract the relevant information and visualize it in an understandable way. Compaines around the world collect a huge amount of data every day. This data would be a fantastic source of information for decision making, if we could only make it understandable for us. This is where most companies loses the battle. Combine data from multiple sources is necessary for nearly every department to get accurate answers to critical questions. Manually cleaning, joining, transforming reports for reconciliation takes an enormous amount of time, is repetitive and error prone.

Innovative Topics and Advancements in Optimization

Learn about the latest updates and advancements in optimization. From leveraging the power of composite material optimization to multi-model optimization (MMO) linking the design variable through different engineering models and applying failsafe as your engineering constrain to your products. Altair OptiStruct seamlessly integrates structural and modal optimization and analysis and provides an integrated platform for advanced optimization topics.

Accelerate Agricultural Machinery design with Altair EDEM granular material Simulation

introduction to Altair EDEM and showcase how the tool can be used to design, test (performance testing), and improve the efficiency of agricultural machinery thus leading to shorter design cycles, less prototyping, and improved machine performance.

Data Science for Engineers Series 2: Predictive Modeling and Evaluation

In the second installment of this Data Science for Engineering series, we covered:

• Predictive modeling and evaluation techniques
• The Cross-Industry Standard Process for Data Mining (CRISP-DM) framework
• Spotlight on Altair customer stories - Ford Motor Company and Renishaw
• Technical demonstration of building machine learning models for predictive maintenance, testing, and quality analysis
• Live Q&A Session
Webinars

Leading-Edge Electric Motors and Drives Development for the Electrification of Vehicles

This webinar focuses on the design of electric motors and will show how multiphysics simulation and optimization allow to innovate and reduce costs, while considering multiple design constraints. Spin Applicazioni Magnetiche, a company creating innovative solutions of rare earth free synchronous reluctance motors for various power levels and applications will present a practical use case, including a detailed comparison between simulation and test results, considering electromagnetic, thermal and vibration responses.

Webinar: How to create migrate and Run SAS Language Programs with Altair Analytics and Drive Cost Savings by 70%

Altair Analytics allows your data to grow confidently keeping costs under control while the platform continues to scale. It helps build a modern and future-proof analytics environment that delivers high-value business insights while maximizing ROI and cost savings.

Altair Analytics Workbench™ Overview

Altair Analytics Workbench is a sophisticated coding environment that’s ideal for developing models and programs written in the SAS language. With it, developers can include Python, R, or SQL code in their SAS language programs, and it requires no third-party software to run SAS language programs. The platform also provides a drag-and-drop workflow where users can develop models and programs without needing to write any code. This video presents a short introduction to the capabilities of Altair Analytics Workbench software.

Altair Analytics Hub™ Overview

Altair Analytics Hub provides centralized governance and deployment services for every step in the data analytics lifecycle. It enables you to govern your analytics enterprise and deploy programs and models coded in the SAS language, Python, and R as APIs for use in real time and on demand business applications. The software’s governance capabilities support central control of users and access to data sources. Use Altair Analytics Hub’s simple interface to deploy analytical programs, models, and workflows as scheduled tasks with execution decision rules, or simply deploy them to appropriate internal business users or external customers for shared and on-demand execution. Altair Analytics Hub handles programs and models coded in the SAS language, Python, or R. You can also deploy workflows created with Altair Analytics Workbench™.

Manage and Forecast Vehicle Weight to Optimize Your Designs

An introductory webinar to Weight Data Tool by TGM Lightweight Solutions GmbH, available through the Altair Partner Alliance. Weight Data Tool (WDT) gives users the power to evaluate vehicle mass properties via automatic reports, and lets users track data history, origin, and maturity for all those properties. It also provides vehicles’ weight and target breakdowns, tracks tolerance and configuration uncertainties, forecasts mass properties, manages risk, and lets users compare different vehicle variants and separate vehicles. WDT will allow Altair users to cut down on Excel calculations, import data from Excel and SAP, store vehicle data in a centralized location, and more.

Full Wave Design of a Compact Ka-Band Wideband Orthomode Transducer

In this webinar, Sicilsat® Communications, a company specializing in the design and supply of highly reliable satellite systems, will present how their wideband orthomode transducer (OMT) operating in Ka-Band was designed and optimized using µWave Wizard™ design software, available through the Altair Partner Alliance. This component, designed for feeding a 7.5 meter monopulse antenna, has been realized as a doubly symmetrical design with four concentric cylinders placed in the center of the structure for improved return loss and bandwidth. In the feed optimization phase, performance goals are achieved in accelerated time, thanks to various very efficient optimizers available in µWave Wizard. Development time was also significantly reduced by taking advantage of fully parameterized components already present in the µWave Wizard component libraries, resulting in a simplified structure with excellent radio frequency (RF) performance, ideally suited for cost efficient manufacturing. The µWave Wizard designed Ka-Band wideband OMT can be exported into other Altair products for post processing, such as the feed component in Altair® Feko® antenna design software. Featuring µWave Wizard™ by MICIAN GmbH, available through the Altair Partner Alliance On-demand recording length: 20 minutes

AI and Machine Learning for Engineering Design Generation and Optimization

Learn how Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence can help you generate better design and reduce time to market and explore your design parameters. In the webinar, using Altair HyperWorks' Design Explorer, an end-to-end workflow for real-time performance prediction you will learn how the convergence of traditional CAE and artificial intelligence enables engineers to explore and optimize their product performance and robustness.

How to Improve and Optimize the Design of Optical Systems

Designing modern optical systems can be a complex and difficult task. There are many factors that come into play, such as materials, space constraints, performance, and many more. Using optical design and analysis software such as TracePro gives scientists, engineers, and designers the ability to work in a virtual environment during the design process. Models can be created in TracePro or imported from a CAD program, allowing users to build and test a multitude of designs in a short period of time. Working in TracePro accelerates the development process, reduces cost and improves results. In this on-demand webinar, we will look at a few examples of how TracePro can be used to analyze a system and improve its performance. Featuring TracePro by Lambda available through the Altair Partner Alliance. On-demand recording length: 23 minutes

Altair Enlighten Award Webinar Series - APAC

Altair Enlighten Award winners share their journey of innovation to develop award-winning technology solutions that have significantly advanced lightweighting and sustainability for vehicles. · How does building lighter vehicles impact the challenge of meeting emission targets? · What is the value of lightweighting for e-mobility beyond the extended range? · What are some of the latest trends for Lightweight Design? · Which materials and production processes allow for lighter and sustainable components? · What is the fundamental significance of sustainable lightweight construction, in view of climate change and emission limits? · What are the sustainability initiatives driving the trends of the future?

Webinar: Your Global Partner to Boost Electrification Projects

The path towards electrification requires significant investment, changes to technologies, development processes and even organizational structures. This introductory webinar will reveal Altair's simulation- and data-driven design tools to accelerate all electrification projects by helping to make good decisions early. The session will cover solutions for the design of the various parts of electric drive systems, from the battery to the wheels; while considering system integration and the architecture changes that must be made at vehicle level to build innovative energy efficient electric mobility solutions.

Managing Your Cloud Data: How to Create a Unified Look at Your Cloud Utilization Across All Cloud Providers

Cloud utilization has drastically changed how organizations operate today, but understanding how it's being used within your organization is key to saving on costs and avoiding security concerns. In fact, organizations are using the cloud more than ever—and they're oftentimes using more than one provider. Find out how you can create a unified outlook of your best practices, costs, security concerns, and utilization across all cloud providers to understand your use of the cloud and address immediate concerns. Join our experts as we discuss: -How reports are generated between the various cloud providers and the challenges they pose -How we can prepare and normalize the reports in order to gain insight on how our organization is using the cloud internally -Creating outputs to send to the appropriate parties for a greater level of agility

Fast and Efficient Model Build for CFD

When performing CFD analysis, model preparation is a hugely time consuming activity but necessary to achieve good quality results. For an efficient CFD analysis process, having the latest pre-processing tools is a must. This webinar, featuring the UK's leading CFD consultancy TotalSim, demonstrates how the latest model build technologies can drastically accelerate your external aerodynamics programmes, freeing up engineers' time to provide design insight and enhance performance, instead of endlessly refining meshes. This presentation focuses on TotalSim's deployment of the industry standard pre-processor, Altair HyperWorks, which comes equipped with a full suite of tools for CFD meshing and model set-up. It covers best practices for geometry preparation as well as tips on how to get the most out of HyperWorks and achieve significant time savings. Speaker: George Maxted, CFD Engineer, TotalSim Ltd. Duration: 57 minutes

Altair Drop Test Simulation

Impact analysis, also known as drop testing, is one of the most important stages of product design and development. Software that can simulate a drop test experiment accurately yields dramatic cost and time-to-market benefits for manufacturers. Altair drop test simulation is applied in various industries including electronic devices, cell phones, household appliances, white goods, and packaging. Compared to manual drop tests performed by a person or a machine, automated drop tests provide accuracy and repeatability and offer better insights to optimize and learn from every iteration.

Altair® Panopticon™ 2022.0: An Introduction

Panopticon Real Time and Panopticon Streams 2022.0 include usability and performance improvements as well as coding enhancements. Click here to learn more about Altair Panopticon.

Altair Enlighten Award Webinar Series - The Heavy Impact of Lightweighting

3 ENLIGHTEN AWARD WINNERS share their journey of innovation to develop award-winning technology solutions that have significantly advanced lightweighting for vehicles o How does building lighter vehicles impact the challenge of meeting emission targets? o What is the value of lightweighting for e-mobility beyond the extended range? o What are some of the latest trends for Lightweight Design? o What are the lightweighting trends driving the development of technologies in automotive engineering How does an automotive supplier enable automotive OEMs to achieve their lightweighting initiatives? o What are the projected technology trends of the future? Meet some of the Enlighten Award winners for answers to these questions and more! The webinar highlights the success of the Altair Enlighten Award in elevating initiatives to advance vehicle lightweighting. The panel of speakers discusses how technology advancements have advanced the impetus for vehicle lightweighting and its importance as it supports organizational sustainability goals and the automotive industry overall.

Simulate at the Speed of Design in the Oil and Gas Industry Featuring TechnipFMC

In this webinar, Engineering Manager Roger Dailly and Design Engineer Sean Dobie will summarise a 6-month long trial undertaken by TechnipFMC on Altair SimSolid. They will cover some of the projects trialled using the software and discuss some of the key opportunities seen by using SimSolid over traditional mesh-based FEA software.

Efficient Multi-Attribute Structural Analyses of Automotive Systems

Over the past two decades, Altair® OptiStruct® has evolved into a highly capable and competitive solver with comprehensive analysis capabilities that include linear, nonlinear, fatigue, and multiphysics analyses. This webinar is focused on analysis workflows that address NVH, durability, fatigue, and optimization requirements applied to complex Automotive systems, all within the same solver environment and using just one input format. The efficiency gains from adopting these workflows have also been attested by OEMs.

SimSolid for Fast Mesh-Free Analysis

Altair SimSolid is a technological breakthrough enabling civil and structural engineers to analyze fully-featured CAD assemblies in minutes, eliminating the time-consuming task of CAD geometry simplification and mesh definition.
With SimSolid, design teams can perform multiple iterations of their most complex models and explore alternatives at blazing speed. Discover the advantages of adopting SimSolid into your project's workflow.

Data Science for Engineers Series 2: Data Collection, Preparation, and Understanding

We kick off the Data Science for Engineering series by covering the first step of data science methodology. During this 90-minute presentation and Q&A we discuss:

• The "why" of engineering-data science convergence holds the key to unlocking the full potential of data and AI in manufacturing​.
• The data science basics including the Cross-Industry Standard Process for Data Mining (CRISP-DM) framework​.
• How Mabe, a leader in home appliances, is leveraging the convergence of big data, analytics, and simulation to accelerate product innovation​.
• How you can gather, combine, structure, and organize engineering data using a self-service data preparation solution​ with a technical demonstration of Monarch.
Webinars

Weight Data Tool Showcase Video

A product demonstration of the Weight Data Tool by TGM Lightweight Solutions GmbH.

Enabling Future e-Powertrain Development

Lars Fredriksson introduces Altair development support strategies for e-mobility and provides examples to showcase how these strategies help companies develop e-powertrain systems with an increased level of innovation in reduced time.

Realizing the promise of AI in Financial Services for exceptional customer experience

Today, delivering exceptional customer experience and gaining customer loyalty are the utmost requirements of financial institutes. This is fuelled by the increasing competition and ever-changing business environment. The next-generation banker requires a new and focused embrace of analytical technology stacks that support the analysis of large volumes of customer and transactional data. Speakers: Sumit Dutta Chief Executive Officer-ASEAN Business Partner; Ex- CEO Henry Rhoel R. Aguda, FICD Senior Executive Vice President, CTOO and CTO, Union Bank of the Philippines Nilo Cruz Chief Strategic Advisor-Information Communication Industry; Ex-CIO-Development Bank of the Philippines

Altair® Knowledge Studio® Advanced Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

Data scientists and business analysts use Altair to generate actionable insight from their data. Knowledge Studio is a market-leading easy to use machine learning and predictive analytics solution that rapidly visualizes data as it quickly generates explainable results - without requiring a single line of code. A recognized analytics leader, Knowledge Studio brings transparency and automation to machine learning with features such as AutoML and Explainable AI without restricting how models are configured and tuned, giving you control over model building. Watch this short demonstration video to learn more. Click here to learn more about Knowledge Studio.

DfAM with Inspire: Don’t be late to Lightweight

Engineers and Designers are under constant pressure to lightweight components, reduce cost, improve quality and increase the throughput of manufacturing. As additive manufacturing (AM) has become more widely adopted, there has been the promise of being able to take full advantage of weight saving opportunities offered by topology optimization and the freedom of geometry offered by AM. The reality is that design, manufacturing and geometry constraints still exist and vary dependent on the AM technology utilized.

Altair® SmartWorks™ Analytics: MLOps Deployment Types

Learn about the different ways to deploy machine learning models using Altair® SmartWorks™ Analytics.

Altair® SmartWorks™ Analytics: Getting Predictions from a Deployed Model

Users can begin making predictions after their machine learning models are registered and deployed in the SmartWorks Analytics MLOps application. This video explains how to send requests for predictions to a model using a Python script. Empower everyone to make augmented, data-driven decisions. See how with SmartWorks Analytics.

Validate and Optimize Manufacturability of Concept Design

Altair offers a unique set of simulation tools to evaluate product feasibility, optimize the manufacturing process, and run virtual try-outs for several subtractive and additive manufacturing processes, including casting, injection molding, metal forming, extrusion, and 3d-printing. In this session, users will learn how to validate designs early in the manufacturing process with the simplicity and affordability of the Inspire family of products.

Engineering Jet Engines with OptiStruct at GE Aviation

Featuring Illya Arcos, Staff engineer in GE Aviation for the Engine Dynamics Group, this webinar provides an overview of current GE Engine Dynamics workflows which are integrated with tools like Altair HyperWorks and OptiStruct, with modeling techniques and solutions to capture the physics associated with engine behavior under various operating static/dynamics conditions accurately, using advanced rotor dynamics technologies. The presentation shows how OptiStruct provides an accurate and reliable rotor dynamics design solution that enables engineers to predict critical speed and evaluate the effects of instabilities on virtual prototypes, saving time and money while improving safety. Contents: - Introduction to Altair OptiStruct Vibration and Acoustics solution - Rotordynamics evaluation with OptiStruct at GE Aviation - Q&A session Duration: 56 minutes

Chip Design in the Cloud with Annapurna Labs

As a chip design company, time-to-market and engineering efficiency are the most critical and expensive metrics upon which to focus. With this in mind, the team at Annapurna Labs chose Altair Accelerator™ as their job scheduler for front-end and back-end workflows. As a feature within Accelerator, Rapid Scaling unused compute resources was developed with Annapurna Labs to add structure and efficiency to scaling AWS compute resources, shorten time to results, and change the development model to Continuous Integration.

Evaluate the Dynamic Behavior of Complex Mechanical Systems

The motion module included in Altair® Inspire™ enables engineers to evaluate the dynamic response of products and optimize their performance. Dynamic motions of complex systems are easily generated, automatically identifying contacts, joints, springs, and dampers. Motors and actuators can be added and tuned interactively. In this session, you will learn how to simulate complex mechanisms, extract loads, and run analysis and optimization on individual mechanical components.  

Design Innovative, Structurally Efficient Products with Optimization

Applied early in the product development lifecycle, Altair® Inspire™ accelerates the creation, optimization, and study of innovative, structurally efficient parts and assemblies. Powered by Altair OptiStruct®, the industry standard for topology optimization, Inspire provides a simple, physics-based workflow for generative design of lightweight, manufacturable products. In this session, you will learn about different topology options including optimization objectives, stress and displacement constraints, manufacturable parameters, and design interpretation with PolyNURBS.

Design Optimisation, Strength & Durability Analysis at Aston Martin

Featuring Richard Wiseman, Expert - Chassis at Aston Martin Lagonda, this presentation gives an insight into the use of Altair analysis tools for optimisation, strength and durability analysis in chassis R&D. It reveals how a CAE led design approach for the DBX model resulted in zero chassis component failures during physical test. Contents: - Introduction to Altair and Altair OptiStruct - Design optimisation, strength and durability analysis in Aston Martin chassis research & development - Discussion and Q&A session - Summary Duration: 50 minutes

Vibration Control and Reduction for Structures and Systems

An Introductory webinar to AdaptroSim for Altair by Fraunhofer LBF, available through the Altair Partner Alliance. AdaptroSim for Altair supports the development of passive, adaptive, and active measures of vibration control and vibration reduction for structures and systems. Analysis, modelling, and simulation of dynamic system behaviors enable assessments of different solutions early in the engineering process. AdaptroSim for Altair adds methods and models to the model-based systems engineering process for structures and systems under dynamic loads to achieve an improved design in less time. The software is based on many years of experience in automotive, maritime, aerospace, machine and appliance, power plant, and other engineering tasks.

Synera Showcase Video

Showcase video for Synera (formerly ELISE), available through the Altair Partner Alliance. ELISE is a low-code engineering platform for complete process automation. Engineers can use the visual programming environment to automate recurring tasks in all areas, and unlike traditional design processes, ELISE utilizes algorithm-based modeling.

HPC & Cloud Solutions for Life Sciences

Top-performing life sciences organizations strike the right balance between flexibility for end users and robust, supported, scalable infrastructure for IT stakeholders. Johnson & Johnson’s Martin Dellwo, RCH Solutions’s Phil Eschallier, and Altair’s Bill Bryce outline how to build and manage a scalable, flexible, automated, cloud-agnostic, multi-cluster, heterogeneous HPC environment in this live webinar, followed by a Q&A.

Make Better Product Decisions Earlier with Conceptional Design

Altair simulation-driven design changed product development forever, enabling engineers to reduce design iterations and prototype testing. Discover how Altair® Inspire™ enables rapid design iterations through simplified modeling workflows to help deliver manufacturable, optimal designs early. Investigate structural and modal analysis on a model and visualize displacement, factor of safety, percent of yield, tension and compression, von Mises stress, and major principal stress with speed and accuracy.

Enhancing Aerospace Design Processes While Lowering Development Costs Webinar

During this webinar, we will showcase a unique and game-changing simulation technology for structural analysis that can augment and complement established design and PLM processes. Built from the ground up to handle large, complex models, Altair SimSolid provides fast and accurate simulation results – unmatched in the industry – to drive early and timely design decisions.

Introduction to Altair® Knowledge Studio® 2022.0

Knowledge Studio 2022.0 introduces several important improvements that make the software easier than ever to use and deploy. Docker is no longer required to support any Knowledge Studio functionality, which makes deployments easier, eliminates certain compliance issues, and saves money. The software now offers a new decision tree tab and we have made enhancements to the SHAP tab and the decision tree tab provides a visual and easy-to-understand way to explain black box models. A single standardized scoring node is now applicable to all native models, ARIMA Forecasting, Keras Deep Learning, Novelty & Outlier Detector, GLM, and XGB models; this improves usability, simplifies the process of building workflows, and removes clutter from the Action function palette. Users can also now specify custom Python and R execution environments in the Python and R Code nodes, which allows them to use any version of Python or R with Knowledge Studio. Click here to learn more about Knowledge Studio.

Introduction to Altair® Panopticon™ 2021.2

The Panopticon 2021.2 release incorporates several important new analytics capabilities, including the ability to exclude individual points in time and define multiple non-business hour timespans when analyzing time series data. We have improved several key data visualizations and reporting functions, including easy upload of custom fonts to the server for use in dashboards and PDF reports. Changes to our Streams event processing engine include a new expression builder that makes writing complex expressions for stream processing easier and faster and pluggable Java® transforms that enable use of custom Java code in Streams data pipelines. We have also provided new options to support enterprise deployments, including user session token synchronization across server clusters and the ability to deploy Panopticon in containers on Kubernetes.

AdaptroSim for Altair Marine Applications

In this video, you'll receive an overview of using AdaptroSim for Altair for marine applications.