ABI Research Coverage of

Altair

Altair was named the overall leader in Manufacturing Data Analytics because of its ability to collect and assimilate data from a wide range of sources and via numerous industry protocols. These breadths of input allied with a huge array of modeling techniques and mean that customers can fully understand their operations. Furthermore, the wide variety of options to display and share the data mean that Altair can entrench its solutions in helping customers resolve operational issues. Customers can obtain assistance from a wide network of partners and familiarize themselves with the Online Altair Academy.

Altair led the innovation rankings as the solutions from the company are able to handle both structured and unstructured data, including from databases like MongoDB. Having performed data cleaning processes, customers can use more than 250 modeling techniques to uncover reasons for anomalies and transfer findings to AR so that engineers and design teams can come to grips with the issues, often collaborating via digital twins.

Altair was named a Top Implementer in the Manufacturing Data Analytics competitive ranking as it is well placed to support technicians and operations staff around the world while supporting and scaling analytics projects. Altair’s data analytics solutions are available via multilingual interfaces, including Korean and Japanese. Customers can scale the solution across their manufacturing plants thanks to the company’s Partner Alliance, which includes many global SIs and leading technology firms. Customers can also maximize their investment by engaging with the Online Altair Academy .

Altair supports the transfer of designs to various digital twins, both physics-driven and data-driven. Altair is also working on projects with many customers to enable their analysts, engineers, and designers to review and realize their models, results, and tests in VR. In addition to full VR, Altair supports stereoscopic 3D (3D TV with 3D glasses) in its high-fidelity modeling and visualization tools.

Altair was designated as the overall leader in ABI Research's Generative Design Software Suppliers competitive rankings. Altair’s large installed base and wide-ranging roster of partners mean that the firm is well placed as more designers and firms look to utilize generative design in their workflows.

A top implementer in Generative Design software, Altair has more than 10,000 customers across aerospace, automotive, industrial machinery, medical equipment, and sporting goods verticals that are using Altair’s generative design technology through the Altair licensing system (Altair Units). Altair generative design technologies can be rolled out globally and are available both directly from the firm and via channel partners. Altair’s channel strategy consists of resellers that provide routes into a wide variety of verticals (including automotive, aerospace, and chemicals).