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Simulation World UK

May 13, 2026

The MTC, Coventry, UK

Event Overview

As Synopsys and Ansys unite technologies, engineering is poised for a significant leap forward across simulation, AI, and system design.

Simulation World UK will showcase how we deliver more comprehensive solutions and accelerate innovation across a broader range of industries, adding value through integrated solutions.

This year's event will focus on our core product collections across multiple industries, expanding the event's scope and offerings to deliver leading keynotes, compelling content, interactive workshops, and powerful ideas and insights to support your day-to-day projects.

Join us to:

  • Gain inspiration and insight into Ansys' Fluids, Structures, Electro-Mechanical, Electronics, Materials, and Optical solutions.
  • Listen to focused sessions on key topics around Robust Design Optimization and Uncertainty Quantification, ROMs/AI/ML, and HPC/Cloud.
  • Hear from leading industry speakers showcasing their engineering achievements using Ansys simulation.
  • Attend workshops on Tool-Chaining and AI/ML for CFD and Structural applications, Ansys Maxwell, and Ansys Zemax.
  • Share experiences, knowledge, and best practices with industry peers and discuss your simulation challenges with Ansys experts.
Ansys Simulation World UK presentation

What’s On

Agenda

This year, we have multiple sessions, including a morning plenary with keynote guest speakers, product-focused sessions, and a choice of workshops.

TIMESESSION
08:45Registration & Arrival Refreshments
09:30Ansys Welcome 
09:40 Customer Keynote
10:00Ansys Product Portfolio & Roadmap Update 
10:40 BREAK & EXHIBITION OPEN
 STRUCTURES
OPTICALWORKSHOP & ASK THE EXPERT: ANSYS FLUENT
WORKSHOP & ASK THE EXPERT: ANSYS MAXWELL

TRENDS IN SIMULATION FORUM

11:10Track Introduction - Ansys MechanicalTrack Introduction - Ansys ZemaxTool-Chaining and AI/ML for CFD Applications
Ansys MaxwellTrack Introduction - Showcasing the Emerging Trends
11:20 Advances in Ansys MechanicalAdvances in Ansys ZemaxTool-Chaining and AI/ML for CFD ApplicationsAnsys MaxwellRobust Design Optimisation and Uncertainty Quantification
11:40The "Ansys Structures" Family of Tools - An OverviewCustomer PresentationTool-Chaining and AI/ML for CFD ApplicationsAnsys MaxwellROMS/AI/MLT
12:00 Use-cases for Ansys LS-DynaAnsys Speos and Ansys Lumerical Overview for Zemax UsersTool-Chaining and AI/ML for CFD ApplicationsAnsys MaxwellHPC/Cloud
12:20LUNCH & EXHIBITION OPEN
 STRUCTURES 
FLUIDS WORKSHOP & ASK THE EXPERT: ANSYS ZEMAZ
ELECTRO-MECHANICAL TRENDS IN SIMULATION FORUM
13:20 Track Introduction - Customer Successes in StructuresTrack Introduction - FluidsAnsys ZemaxTrack Introduction - Ansys Maxwell FocusTrack Introduction - Showcasing the Emerging Trends
13:30 Customer PresentationAdvances in Ansys FluentAnsys ZemaxAdvances in Ansys MaxwellRobust Design Optimisation and Uncertainty Quantification
13:50Customer PresentationCFD Meshing Options and Best PracticesAnsys ZemaxCustomer PresentationROMS/AI/ML
14:10Customer PresentationParticles, SPH and Coupled CFD-DEM with Ansys RockyAnsys ZemaxBuilding A Multiphysics Workflow Covering Electromagnetics, Thermal, Structural and NVH SimulationHPC/Cloud
14:30BREAK & EXHIBITION OPEN
 FLUIDSMATERIALS
WORKSHOP & ASK THE EXPERT: ANSYS MECHANICAL & ANSYS LD-DYNA
ELECTRONICS

TRENDS IN SIMULATION FORUM
15:00 Track Introduction - Customer Successes in Fluids Track Introduction - Ansys Granta MI/SelectorTool-Chaining and AI/ML for Structural ApplicationsTrack Introduction - Showcasing the Ansys World of Electronics SimulationTrack Introduction - Showcasing the Emerging Trends
15:10 Customer PresentationAdvances in Ansys Granta MI/SelectorTool-Chaining and AI/ML for Structural ApplicationsOverview of The ToolsRobust Design Optimisation and Uncertainty Quantification
15:30Customer PresentationCustomer PresentationTool-Chaining and AI/ML for Structural ApplicationsEMI/EMCROMS/AI/ML
15:50 Customer PresentationCustomer PresentationTool-Chaining and AI/ML for Structural ApplicationsReliability Assessment of Electronic ComponentsHPC/Cloud
16:10 Conference Wrap Up and Next Steps / Q&A
16:30 Networking Drinks Reception
17:30CONFERENCE END
TIMEWORKSHOP
11:10 - 12:20Workshop & Ask The Expert:  Ansys Fluent - Tool-Chaining and AI/ML for CFD Applications
11:10 - 12:20Workshop & Ask The Expert:  Ansys Maxwell
13:20 - 14:30 Workshop & Ask The Expert: Ansys Zemax
15:00 - 15:50Workshop & Ask The Expert:  Ansys Mechanical & Ansys LS-Dyna - Tool-Chaining and AI/ML for Structural Applications

Thank You to Our Partners

Event Information

The MTC (Manufacturing Technology Centre)
Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre
Airfield Drive
Ansty Business Park
Coventry
CV7 9JU

By Car:

The MTC is located minutes away from Junction 2 of the M6.

Upon arrival at the Ansty Business Park, go through a set of traffic lights. Go straight over the next two roundabouts, then take the first exit at the third roundabout. From here, take the first right into the AMTC Building car park.

On arrival, enter the "MTC Events car park” via the barrier control and park in one of the free dedicated parking spaces.

For sat nav systems, please use the postcode: CV7 9RD.   

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By Bus:

A dedicated bus service (X30) runs every 20 minutes between Ansty Business Park and Coventry’s city center. The X30 stops at Coventry’s Pool Meadow Bus Station and travels via Coventry train station.

By Train:

The railway station is 20 minutes from Ansty Business Park. Either take the Ansty Park X30 bus or pick up a taxi from the taxi stand just outside the station.

By Air: 

Birmingham Airport is less than 30 minutes away from Ansty Business Park.

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Available to all registrants, download the event app, powered by vFairs, to access the detailed agenda, session abstracts, and speaker bios; explore networking opportunities - see who's attending and pre-arrange meetings in the new Networking Zone; and access event resources, and more!

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10:40 - 11:10

12:20 – 13:20

14:30 – 15:00

Located on the ground floor next to the auditorium, the exhibition zone will host Ansys experts, UK Channel Partners, and global technology partners.

Booths:

  1. Ansys | Discovery 
  2. Ansys | Ansys Rocky & Freeflow 
  3. Ansys | Thermal Desktop 
  4. Ansys | Optismiation & AI/ML 
  5. Ansys | Simpleware 
  6. Technology Partner TBC 
  7. Technology Partner TBC 
  8. CADFEM UK 
  9. EDR Medeso
  10. Oasys 
  11. PDSVISION

Venue Foyer

16:30 – 17:30

At the close of the conference, please join us for our networking drinks reception, featuring additional networking, canapés, and drinks.

As this is an in-person event, the presentations will not be recorded. However, approved presentation slides will be available on demand. 

The event is free to attend. 

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