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Aurora InnovationAurora Innovation Extends Ansys Discovery Across Virtual Testing
Aurora Innovation, an information technology organization in the United States, uses Ansys Discovery from Ansys to support virtual testing for analysts and design leads.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Productivity | Fewer stalled items because simulation has a clear owner |
| Productivity | Handoffs in virtual testing sit in a shared queue instead of a mailbox trail |
| Risk and compliance | Ansys Discovery is the governed place analysts and design leads use for virtual testing |
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Inside Aurora Innovation, virtual testing used to depend on whoever still had the latest file. That pattern is common in information technology groups working out of the United States. Analysts and design leads needed a system that would still make sense after the original project team moved on.
Aurora Innovation uses Ansys Discovery from Ansys as the working layer for simulation. Ansys (now part of Synopsys) supplies engineering simulation software for structures, fluids, electronics, and optics. The practical change is simple: virtual testing has a home, and reviews happen there instead of in a forwarded thread.
Nothing in this writeup invents a savings number. What Aurora Innovation gets from Ansys is a durable place to run virtual testing and a way for analysts and design leads to see the same simulation at the same time.
