BALTIMORE, MD, Feb 11, 2026 – Rand Simulation has earned Ansys Apex Channel Partner status, the highest designation within the Ansys Channel Partner Program, part of Synopsys. The recognition reflects Rand SIM’s technical expertise delivering engineering simulation software to industrial customers. The company supports organizations that rely on simulation to improve product design and performance.
“For our customers, this milestone reflects the value created through our continued investment in our people, processes, technical expertise, and customer enablement,” said Jason Pfeiffer, vice president, Rand Simulation. “We have built a team of engineering and sales professionals who have earned the requisite Ansys simulation certifications, enabling us to deliver deep insight and practical recommendations that help customers apply the right solutions to their most complex design challenges. Having worked with customers on thousands of fluid flow, heat transfer, structural integrity, electromagnetic and optical simulations, our Apex designation underscores our commitment to the customer experience and resulting impact of driving more innovation with greater outcomes and lower costs.”
“Earning Apex status is a significant achievement, and doing so in such a short timeframe is truly impressive,” said Ravi Kumar, vice president, global channel sales at Synopsys. “The Rand Simulation team has demonstrated a strong commitment to earning customer trust by deeply understanding business challenges, applying Synopsys’ simulation expertise to recommend the most effective path forward and remaining engaged for proper implementation and deployment.”
Source: Rand Simulation
About Rand Simulation
Rand Simulation, a division of Rand Worldwide, is an Ansys Certified Elite Channel Partner and a design consultant dedicated to helping organizations realize their product visions through advanced engineering simulation solutions. Rand Simulation helps energy companies ensure storage systems operate at peak efficiency and product development organizations compress the design process, maximize innovation, strengthen competitive differentiation, and grow bottom-line profitability. Specializing in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), finite element analysis (FEA), electromagnetics, optics and photonics, and particle mechanics, Rand Simulation serve diverse industries, including energy and medical devices. The company offers insights gained from over 4,000 design projects using engineering analysis software to balance design performance with size, cost, DFM and aesthetics.
About Ansys Channel Partner Program
Ansys Channel Partner Program is a global reseller network that sells and supports Ansys engineering simulation software and related services. Channel partners provide software licenses, training, technical support and consulting to customers in aerospace, automotive, electronics, energy and other engineering industries. They help organizations deploy multiphysics simulation tools for product design, testing and analysis. Ansys was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Canonsburg, PA. The partner program operates across multiple regions and works with resellers that serve local and international markets. Customers include engineering teams, manufacturers, research institutions and enterprise organizations that rely on simulation software for development work. Ansys also collaborates with technology and services partners to extend integration and support capabilities.