Rand SIM Earns Top Ansys Simulation Partner Status
Baltimore, MD — February 9, 2026 – Rand Simulation, a leading provider of engineering simulation solutions and services, has achieved Ansys Apex Channel Partner status, the highest designation within the Ansys Channel Partner Program, now part of Synopsys. This recognition reflects Rand SIM’s advanced technical expertise, proven customer success, and a sustained commitment to helping organizations achieve measurable business outcomes through simulation.
“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.”
Rand Simulation supports customers across highly regulated and engineering-intensive industries, including manufacturing, aerospace, energy, electronics, and high-tech sectors where performance, safety, and reliability are integral to a successful design. Operating as an extension of its customers’ engineering teams, Rand SIM helps align simulation technology with business objectives and validate success through measurable results.
“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.”
Globally, only six partners have earned Apex status and Rand Simulation is just the second Ansys Apex Partner to operate in the United States and Canada.
To learn more, call 888-483-0674 or email simulation@rand.com. For insightful content, visit the Rand Simulation website or subscribe to the Rand Simulation Insider Newsletter to receive monthly engineering simulation insights.
About Rand Simulation
Rand Simulation is focused on helping organizations bring their product vision to reality through incorporating engineering simulation technology into the product development process. Rand Simulation helps product development organizations looking to compress the design process, maximize innovation, strengthen competitive differentiation and grow bottom-line profitability. Serving as both a North American reseller of ANSYS engineering simulation software and a trusted design consultant, Rand Simulation offers insights gained from over 4,000 design projects using engineering analysis software to balance design performance with size, cost, DFM and aesthetics.
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