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 3D Metal Printing Simulation Software

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ACCELERATE YOUR MANUFACTURING PROCESS

A COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTION CONVERGING DESIGN, SIMULATION, AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

Gain insights through automated workflows to eliminate the risk of distorted or out of tolerance parts, and ensure high quality components.

Additive Simulation

Additive Products

March 2026

What's New

Ansys Additive 2026 R1 advances additive manufacturing simulation by improving process realism, expanding manufacturability across key AM technologies, and accelerating confident design and process decisions.

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Additive Processes

Capabilities

Ansys Additive Solutions, a comprehensive and scalable software solution, enables minimized risk while ensuring high-quality, certifiable parts.

  • Design for AM (DfAM)
  • Build setup
  • Process simulation
  • Material analysis
  • Data acquisition and management
  • Part qualification
  • STL file repair and geometry manipulation
  • Part nesting and support generation
  • Orientation guidance and wizards
  • Metal AM process simulations
  • Distortion compensation
  • Build failure prediction
  • Traceability and full control of AM data
  • Consolidate, control and share AM data across organization
  • Design validation
  • Structural and thermal analysis
  • Document control and certification

CASE STUDIES

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Breaking the Mold

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Qualifying Additive Manufactured Rocket Parts with Simulation

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Framing a Lighter, Stronger Race Car

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ANSYS Topology Optimization Upgrades Designs to Take Full Advantage of 3-D Printing

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Including Simulation in the Additive Manufacturing Workflow

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A Complete Additive Manufacturing Solution

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BLOG

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BY: NILAY PARIKH

Additive Manufacturing Meets Supply Chain Challenges Created by COVID-19

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BY: JAMES YANG

3D Printing Innovation Takes Off at NASA

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BY: CURT CHAN

Additive Manufacturing Fuels Extreme Innovation at Pankl Racing

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WEBINARS

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Additive Simulation 101 – Back to Basics

Imagine 3D printing a part and hearing ‘oops’ from your operator or engineer.  What’s the first thing that goes through your mind?...How much is this going to cost us?  Whether you’re producing parts out of plastic, resin, or metal, the cost fluctuates, especially with metal additive printing.  

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Let’s Get Started

If you're facing engineering challenges, our team is here to assist. With a wealth of experience and a commitment to innovation, we invite you to reach out to us. Let's collaborate to turn your engineering obstacles into opportunities for growth and success. Contact us today to start the conversation.

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