Altair Engineering.

Altairis the most comprehensive, open architecture CAE simulation platform in the industry, offering the best technologies to design and optimize high performance, weight efficient and innovative product.

CAE CENTRE is a registered Channel Partner for Altair Engineering in India.

3D geometric models have become the foundation for advanced numerical analysis methods, including kinematic analysis, kinetic analysis, and finite-element methods for stress, fluid, magnetic, and thermal systems. Altair Engineering is the industry leader providing analysis and optimization solutions for product desgin and development. The current range of Altair’s software in this domain includes RADIOSS, AcuSolve, OptiStruct, HyperStudy, MotionSolve, HyperForm and HyperXtrude. Each software offers unique insights to improve the overall performance of a design / product. 

Structural Analysis and Optimization

OptiStruct from Altair is a contemporary structural analysis solver that tackles both linear and nonlinear simulation under static and dynamic loadings. This proven software is the most used solution for structural design and optimization in varied industries. Industrial structures have various parameters. Altair OptiStruct helps engineers and designers optimize these parameters like strength, durability and NVH. This in turn helps the team develop innovative, lightweight, and structurally efficient designs.

Crash, Safety & Impact

Altair Radioss is a leading structural analysis solver that focuses on non-linear problems under dynamic loadings. What separates it from other solvers is its scalability, quality and robustness. It even offers features for multi-physics simulation and advanced materials such as composites. Radioss is very popular in all industrial sectors across the world as it improves the sturdiness, safety, and manufacturability of structural designs.

Computational Fluid Dynamics


Altair AcuSolve is a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tool with powerful features. It allows simulations involving flow, heat transfer, turbulence, and non-Newtonian materials. The tool’s robust and scalable solver technology provides users with a full range of physical models. The solver validates these physical models accurately on fully unstructured meshes. This in turn ensures that the team can concentrate more time on exploring designs and less time building meshes.

High Frequency Electromagnetics and Antenna Design


Altair Feko is a well known electromagnetic simulation software. It uses a blend of multiple frequency and time domain techniques to deliver true hybridization. This helps enable the efficient analysis of a broad spectrum of electromagnetic problems mainly related to antenna design and placement, scattering, radar cross section (RCS) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), including electromagnetic pulses (EMP), lightning effects, high intensity radiated fields (HIRF) and radiation hazard.

Wave Propagation and Radio Network Planning


This is a very comprehensive suite of tools in the realm of wireless propagation and radio network planning. Altair WinProp finds applications in a wide range of fields – from satellite to terrestrial and from rural via urban to indoor radio links. The innovative wave propagation models of Altair WinProp combine accuracy with short computation time.

Low Frequency Electromagnetic Analysis for Electrical Engineering


Altair has an extensive, worldwide experience of 35 years innovating design optimization and time-to-market reduction. Altair Flux banks on this experience to provide a finite element software that provides solutions to low-frequency electromagnetic and thermal simulation problems. Flux includes an open and user-friendly interface. What is more, it can easily interface with other Altair software to address multiphysics problems for a variety of systems in 2D, 3D and Skew modeling situations.

Multi-body Dynamics Simulation


Altair MotionSolve is an integrated solution to analyze and optimize multi-body systems that offers powerful modeling, analysis, visualization, and optimization capabilities for simulating complex systems. It thus aids users understand and improve the performance of the product. MotionSolve can be used to perform kinematic, dynamic, static, quasi-static, linear, and vibration analyses.

Altair EDEM – Simulation of Bulk Material

The Discrete Element Method (DEM) is a particle-scale numerical method for modelling the bulk behaviour of granular materials and many geo-materials, especially naturally occurring minerals. Altair EDEM is a versatile tool that allows customers to design and develop power machinery while simultaneously optimizing how this equipment processes and handles bulk materials. The main objective of the EDEM simulation tool from Altair is to give engineers insights about the interaction between materials such as pellets, tablets, powders, coal, soil, and rocks with machinery. Altair EDEM allows for faster workflows and includes tools for quick and easy simulation setup.EDEM has the interfaces and functionality to couple with all of the major CAE technologies such as finite element analysis (FEA), multi-body dynamics (MBD) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). It can couple seamlessly with Altair OptiStruct, Altair MotionSolve and Altair AcuSolve, as well as with 3rd party software.

EDEM software is made of 3 core components: EDEM Creator, Simulator, and Analyst.

EDEM Creator is the pre-processor for setting up an EDEM simulation model, EDEM Simulator is a powerful solver for fast and efficient simulations while EDEM Analyst is the post-processing environment where simulations are reviewed and analyzed.

Altair PollEx – EDA Software to Speed up Electronic Systems Development

Electronic components are electrically connected within a board with printed circuit boards (PCBs), which are the core components of most of the electronic appliances and circuits. While PCB design tools are traditionally reserved for PCB design engineers, engineers from other disciplines like hardware design, manufacturing, testing and mechanical need to also access, review and analyze the design and manufacturing data of PCBs and their Integrated Circuit (IC) packages. Altair PollEx is a PCB level electronic design automation (EDA) software suite covering design, analysis, verifications and manufacturing to significantly reduce development cycles while providing a common application for electrical, electronic and manufacturing engineers. It is an open solution, which means it transfers data seamlessly between different ECAD and simulation environments. PollEx provides unsurpassed connectivity to all relevant ECAD systems and formats as well to third party PCB simulation software and brings Design for Excellence (DfX) through a common application and a powerful set of rule-based design checks addressing post-design process constraints in the early design stages.

Its many features include query, measure, finding objects, and various reporting. PollEx operates in an open environment, which can transfer data flawlessly between different ECAD and simulation environments.

Altair Hyperlife – Fatigue Simulation Software

Fatigue is a mechanical property of a material that describes the long effect of repeated or cyclic straining action. Fatigue eventually causes strain that leads to the breaking of the material. Mechanical fatigue is a critical aspect of component design, as it determines the usable life of a component or mechanical system. HyperLife from Altair is a comprehensive toolset for durability analysis, directly interfacing with all the major finite element analysis (FEA) results files that runs on a solver-neutral framework. Altair HyperLife enables engineers to quickly understand potential durability issues through an easy-to-learn solution for fatigue life under static, transient and vibration loading. Since fatigue analysis is not required every day, Altair has taken care to ensure that HyperLife is intuitive and an easy to use simulation solution. The tool enables test engineers to perform simulations with little or no training, and makes them quickly understand potential durability issues through an easy-to-learn solution for fatigue life under static and transient loading.
Altair HyperLife simulates fatigue testing within hours with maximum accuracy compared to physical testing which can often take months. It allows engineers to evaluate damage and cycles to failure, faster and earlier, to ensure durability targets are hit without time-consuming and expensive redesigns.

Particle-based Fluid Dynamics

Altair nanofluidX predicts the flow in complex geometries with complex motion. This particle based (SPH) fluid dynamics tool can be used to forecast the oiling in powertrain systems with rotating shafts / gears and analyze forces and torques on individual components of the system. It utilizes the advanced GPU technology, enabling high-performance simulations of real geometries.

Particle-based Fluid Dynamics

The aerodynamic properties if passenger and heavy duty vehicles play an important role in the manufacturing process. Altair ultraFluidX is a simulation tool for super fast prediction of these aerodynamic properties and for the evaluation of building and environmental aerodynamics. Altair ultraFluidX’s advanced technology is optimized for GPUs. It delivers unbeatable performance and to allow for overnight simulations even of complex cases on a single server.

Electronics Thermal CFD Management Software

A CFD based thermal package, Altair ElectroFlo simulates challenging electronics cooling and other EDA thermal management applications. The tool is very capable of solving complex problems that involve conduction, natural and forced convection, radiation and conjugate heat transfer. Keeping in mind the fact that not everyone is a CFD expert, ElectroFlo is designed to be very user friendly.

Simulation of Multiscale Material Models

Rapid industrialization has necessitated innovative materials for product development. Altair Multiscale Designer is an accurate and efficient tool for the development of multiscale material models. It can simulate a plethora of parts manufactured from any heterogeneous material, such as continuous and chopped fiber composites, honeycomb cores, lattice structures, reinforced concrete, soil and bones. Multiscale Designer is useful in multiscale material modeling for design, ultimate failure assessment, statistical-based material allowables, creep, fatigue, fracture, and impact simulations. It also provides user material plugins to commercial FEA solvers Altair OptiStruct, Altair Radioss, LS-DYNA, and Abaqus.

Analysis and Design of Composites

Altair ESAComp is a standalone software for analysis and design of composites. It covers the gamut from preliminary design of layered composite structures to advanced analyses that are applicable to final design verification. Altair ESAComp easily integrates with other Altair HyperWorks products that deal with composite materials. In addition, the tool has a vast set of analysis capabilities for solid / sandwich laminates and structural elements.

Multi-disciplinary Design Exploration & Optimization

Altair HyperStudy is a multi-disciplinary design exploration, study, and optimization software for engineers and designers. HyperStudy uses design-of-experiments, meta-modelling, and optimization methods to create intelligent design variants, manage runs and collect data. The software enables users to understand data trends, perform trade-off studies, and optimize design performance and reliability. It has a user friendly, intuitive interface and integrates seamlessly with Altair Hyperworks to make design exploration technology accessible to even users who are not experts.

Customized Software Enhancements

Each company has unique design process requirements. Altair understands this. As part of our commitment to enhance enable our customers to create innovative design solutions efficiently, the service group at Altair tweaks Altair HyperWorks solutions that are tailor made to their unique requirements, embedding the simulation platform with client specific intelligence.

Graphics play a very important part in the product lifecycle management. Improvements in monitor display and advances in computer hardware have ushered a new era for product engineers whereby they can accurately visualize the product they want to develop. Altair is a leading player in this field. The model visualization software from Altair includes HyperMesh, HyperView, HyperGraph, HyperCrash, MotionView. Each software gives the engineer visual clarity so that the developed product matches the properties expected from it. 

Market-leading Finite Elements Pre-processor

Altair HyperMesh is a finite element pre-processor. This high performance tool provides a highly interactive and visual environment to analyze product design performance. HyperMEsh comes with a rich suite of easy-to-use tools to build and edit CAE models that provides a tried and tested analysis platform for the entire enterprise. Additionally, HyperMesh provides broadest set of direct interfaces to commercial CAD and CAE systems.

CAE Results Visualization and Reporting

HyperView from Altair provides a full-fledged post-processing and visualization environment for finite-element analysis (FEA), multi-body system simulation, digital video and engineering data. The tool raises the bar for its incredibly fast 3D graphics, open architecture design and unparalleled functionality. HyperView sets a new standard for speed and integration of CAE results post-processing. The advanced process automation tools dramatically improves visualization, correlation, and reporting results, making HyperView a feature rich software.

2D & 3D Plotting and Data Analysis

Altair HyperGraph is an intuitive and powerful data analysis and plotting tool. It has a sophisticated math engine that makes processing even the most complex mathematical expressions a breeze. The software offers interface to many popular file formats. Altair HyperGraph combines these features with high-quality presentation output and customization capabilities to create a complete data analysis system for any organization.

Crash and Safety Evaluation

Altair HyperCrash is a highly tuned pre-processing technology focused on automating the creation of high-fidelity models for crash analysis and safety evaluation. It provides an exhaustive and procedure-oriented toolset to improve and simplify the complex problems of creating a quality crash model.

Multi-body Systems Modeling

Altair MotionView is a user-friendly and intuitive multi-body systems modelling environment. It has built-in parametric modelling capability. The hierarchical modelling language that MotionView provides allows users to quickly build, analyze, and improve mechanical system designs even before physical prototypes are available. MotionView views in tandem with Altair MotionSolve, Altair MotionView to provide the perfect solution for users’ multi-body dynamics simulation needs.

Process-oriented FE Modeling

This process oriented, feature based finite element modelling software from the Altair stable allows users to quickly and accurately simulate engineering behavior of complex assemblies. Altair SimLab provides a vertical application development platform for capturing and automating simulation processes. This results in reducing human errors and manual time spent in creating finite element models and interpreting results.

Altair Virtual Wind Tunnel  – for External Aerodynamics

Altair’s Virtual Wind Tunnel is a vertical application that is geared for external aerodynamic studies. The graphical user interface provides easy access to problem definition and solution strategies, making the software user friendly. The automated report generation after each simulation run provides a consistent method for design evaluation. What is more, the reports are customizable, increasing Virtual Wind Tunnel’s utility.

Altair Simulation Driven Design Software

Simulation is now the driving force behind design innovation, rather than the other way round. An industry leader of long standing, the Altair HyperWorks suite of solutions offer end users cutting edge technology and unmatched product features. Altair’s design software suites impact product design from the earliest conceptual design stages through product performance optimization.

The present suite of HyperWorks products from Altair is geared for simulation driven design that offers innovative solutions, enabling users to develop great products in a very short time. New features and convenient licensing give users an edge over the competition.

Generative Design Taken to the Next Level

Altair Inspire enables design engineers, product designers, and architects to create and investigate structurally efficient concepts quickly and easily. It is an easy to use software based on industry leading Altair OptiStruct™ technology to generate and analyze design concepts. The tool works with existing CAD tools and has a user friendly interface with extremely short learning curve. Altair Inspire helps design structural parts right the first time, reducing costs, development time, material consumption, and product weight.

Altair SimSolid is a game-changing simulation technology for designers, design engineers and simulation analysts. Altair SimSolid is structural analysis software developed specifically for design engineers. It eliminates geometry simplification and meshing, the two most time-consuming and expertise-extensive tasks done in traditional FEA, enabling the analysis of fully-featured CAD assemblies in minutes without meshing. Moreover, SimSolid can analyze complex parts and large assemblies not practical with traditional FEA and do it efficiently on a desktop class computer. Both fast and accurate, SimSolid controls solution accuracy using a unique multi-pass adaptive analysis.

5-step Casting Simulation

Altair Inspire Cast is a guided casting process simulation software developed with end users in mind. It makes casting simulation very easy by using ‘foundryman’s language’. Inspire Cast identifies casting defects such as air entrapment, cold shuts, turbulence, and shrinkage porosity in just a few clicks.  It has a finite element based formulation that overcomes typical challenges of meshing the domain. It increases manufacturing quality and profitability as well.

Sheet Metal Forming Simulation Software

Altair Inspire Form is a unique software that enables users to optimally design sheet metal components considering manufacturing feasibility and material cost. This stamping simulation software from Altair allows users to better design products while reducing lead time by enabling early consideration of formability, process parameters, material utilization, and cost. 

Metal and Polymers Extrusion Process

Altair Inspire Extrude is a simulation environment designed to help extrusion companies meet the ever increasing demands to produce complex profiles with tight tolerances, quality surface finishes, and high strength properties at reduced cost. Altair Inspire Extrude is a virtual press where users can visualize material flow and temperature inside a die during extrusion and make necessary changes to ensure balanced flow, while identifying and eliminating product defects.

Altair Inspire Mold – Software for Plastic Injection Moulding Simulation

Altair Inspire Mold provides an end to end solution for simulation the plastic injection moulding process. Altair Inspire Mold enables designers and designers to provide better, intuitive and intelligent evaluation of injection moulded plastic parts at the earliest stage, without undermining the development schedule. The sophisticated tool empowers engineers to determine manufacturability at early stages and mitigate possible defects before investing in costly tooling. With this simulation tool, designers can complete design iterations quickly to identify an optimal solution. One salient aspect of Altair Inspire Mold is that there are no requirements for specialized, GPU-computing hardware.

Altair Inspire Mold incorporates all the concept CAD capabilities – NURBS and polygonal modeling – plus physics simulation (structures, motion) and manufacturing processes including casting, forming, extrusion, and 3D Printing. Inspire Mold joins Altair’s existing Inspire manufacturing simulation offerings including casting, forming, mold-filling, extrusion and additive manufacturing.

Altair Inspire Print3D – Product Development and Process Simulation Solution

Inspire Print3D provides a robust toolset to augment part design for manufacturing processes that use the selective laser melting (SLM) 3D printing technology. The easy-to-use, advanced thermo-mechanical solution is geared towards efficient design for additive manufacturing. It reduces cuts product development and additive manufacturing cost. The simulation tool assists designers and engineers to identify and correct potential issues before building a part and quickly evaluate the effects of process and design changes. Altair Inspire simulates the process from building and cooling to cutting and springback, generates support structures as part of the design process,reduces material usage and print and post processing times. You can also analyze the printed part for displacement, Von Mises stress, temperature, and plastic strain. Inspire Print3D enables reduction in product development and additive manufacturing costs by reducing material usage, print times, and post-processing. By reducing the number of supports needed, Inspire facilitates optimal orientation on the print bed. The tool embeds a growing library of supported materials and 3D printers, and exports ready-to-print files with part and support.

Altair Inspire Polyfoam – Simulation of Polyurethane Foam

Polyurethane foam is used in a vast array of industries and products including automotive interiors, recreational equipment, and medical devices. Altair Inspire PolyFoam is one of the most advanced solutions for polyurethane foam processing on the market. It accurately simulates the injection, foaming, and gelling processes, accounting for the important effects of chemical reactions during the process. Altair Inspire PolyFoam, provides ease-of-use and productivity of other Inspire products. The polyurethane foam processing tool from Altair allows users to check manufacturing feasibility at the design stage itself, reduce manufacturing defects and reduce cycle time by designing accurate gating locations and feed rates. With Altair Inspire PolyFoam, users can leverage the best-in-class solver technology with a fast, highly accurate solution. In addition, users can make use of the included material database for commonly used foaming and tooling materials.

Math, Scripting, Data Processing and Visualization

Altair Compose is a math and programming language based on matrices. It is an interactive & unified programming environment for all types of math – including matrix analysis, differential equations, signal processing, control design, optimization, and much more. It enables engineers, scientists, and product creators to efficiently perform calculations one at a time or grouped together in the form of scripts facilitating process automation. Altair Compose also enables the analysis, processing, and visualization of data such as from CAE or test results. 

Multi-Disciplinary System Simulation

Altair Activate provides an open integration platform for modelling, simulating and optimizing multi-disciplinary systems-of-systems using inherent 1D block diagrams. Users have the option to include subsystem models either from Altair’s 3D tools, such as Altair MotionSolve and Altair Flux, or from 3rd-party tools. Models can also be imported from Simulink.

Visual Environment for Embedded Systems

Altair Embed is an intuitive graphical environment for model-based embedded development. Diagrams are automatically converted to highly-optimized and compact code. Such code is essential for low-cost microprocessors and high-speed sampling rates. The code can be verified, debugged and tuned with off-line simulation before downloading it to the target microcontroller (MCU).

Electric Rotating Motor Design

Electric rotating motors play a very important role in the industrial sector. Altair FluxMotor is a robust and scalable software tool dedicated to the pre-design of electric rotating machines. It enables the user to build a machine from standard or customized parts, add windings and materials to run a selection of tests and compare results. When necessary, connection with Altair Flux™ finite element software enables more advanced studies, taking into account more complex phenomenon.

Altair Inspire Studio – 3D Design and Rendering Software

Altair Inspire Studio permits designers to create, evaluate and visualize designs faster than ever before. Traditional CAD packages have rigid workflows that make designing organic surfaces challenging. Inspire Studio addresses this challenge with a mix of parametric NURBS and polygonal modeling tools. It thus speeds up the design of free-form surfaces. This flexible tool is suitable for creating organic surfaces, parametric body models and NURBS based surface and body models. It’s powerful construction history tool and an intuitive user interface allows designers to quickly create, explore multiple iterations, and make changes without any rework. It enhances flexibility by combining fast, free-form polygonal modeling with the control and precision of surface and solid modeling to effortlessly create and explore even the most challenging designs.  Inspire Studio’s rendering engine creates stunning images and complex animations in real time with physically accurate lighting.

Altair Inspire Render – 3D Rendering and Animation Software

Altair Inspire Render accelerates decision making with powerful graphical processing units (GPU). These GPUs accelerate numerical simulation that delivers significant increases in speed and therefore, throughput. This allows designers to explore and fine tune designs, make faster decisions based on more accurate results, and reduce time-to-market. In addition, creativity is enhanced, with more vivid, realistic and accurate rendering and visualization put within easier reach. Users can achieve near perfect scalability by deploying its energy efficient computing capabilities. Inspire Render provides an elastic hybrid environment, and allows users to gain significant design workflow speedup, enables artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), 5G connectivity and deep learning. Inspire Render runs both on Mac OZ X and Windows as a standalone product or under Altair’s flexible token-based licensing model.

Altair SmarWorks – Delivering Advanced IoT Solutions

Internet of Things (IoT) allows interrelated, internet-connected objects to collect and transfer data over a wireless network, and is a part of the Industry 4.0 paradigm. Smart market leaders have begun to leverage its benefits to meet consumer needs through innovative solutions and then delivering those solutions quickly. Altair SmartWorks is highly scalable software that delivers advanced IoT technology in the PLM market within an open-architecture environment to drive innovation. SmartWorks provides better product development through faster iteration speed, better insights from the very beginning and every stage throughout the product lifecycle. From concept to production and from operation to process, Altair SmartWorks helps manufacturers develop connected products faster and in an efficient manner. The SmartWorks technology is based on a flexible open architecture – from its extensive compatibility with third-party hardware to communication technologies and applications to its innovative licensing model and global partner ecosystem. It provides a complete toolset of IoT solutions, a powerful back-end for deploying mobile and web applications, a broad set of -out-of-box communication protocols, advanced ML model training & building, real time data analytics and edge computing.

Altair smartWorks allows you to create amazing smart products and services that are driven by continuous product innovation translating your concepts to reality.

Altair Knowledge Base – Team – Driven Data Preparation for the Enterprise

The Altair Knowledge Hub is a browser-based platform offering team-driven data preparation and a centralized data marketplace to speed collaboration and drive governance across the enterprise. It is the only data preparation solution to combine simple but powerful data preparation with a collaborative, browser-based interface. In many organizations data preparation tasks are completed on individual desktop systems. This leads to siloed work efforts and inefficiencies. Knowledge Hub’s innovative web-based interface facilitates a collaborative environment where datasets are shared, governed, and secured. A dedicated, centralized enterprise data market space allows data experts across the business to share raw and curated datasets, reports, models, workspaces and more. This aids in breaking down data silos, eliminates duplication of work and improves data validity across the enterprise. 

Altair Knowledge Hub is the only data prep solution that offers an interchangeable flow view and grid view of data preparation tasks to accommodate various user preferences and use cases.

Altair HyperWorks Unlimited – High Performance Cloud Computing

Today, time-to-market a product can prove to be a game changer. Product developers rely on computer aided engineering (CAE) simulation to design innovative, safe and highly efficient products. This simulation software is used to model, simulate, visualize and develop cutting-edge products. However, it is not easy for small and mid-sized companies to architect a high performance computing (HPC) cluster to design a solution as they typically lack skilled and dedicated IT personnel and / or HPC expertise.  Tracking software licenses and getting software support for engineering teams is another challenge in deploying CAE applications without in-house technical expertise. Altair HyperWorks Unlimited appliance addresses this challenge to provide a turnkey, state-of-the-art private HPC appliance, available in both on-premises and cloud-based formats. Altair HyperWorks Unlimited delivers unlimited use of a wide range of Altair HyperWorks solver software for simulating mechanics, fluids, electromagnetics, and more — including modelling, visualization, and optimization that enables engineers and manufacturers to optimize production in the least time.

HyperWorks Unlimited boxes up software, system administration, and infrastructure as a service into a single, intuitive platform, making HPC easy even for the uninitiated.

Altair PBS Works – Industry-leading HPC Workload Management Solution

Altair PBS Works is a highly scalable, robust and supported workload management solution for secure high-performance computing (HPC) and cloud bursting. Altair PBS Works simplifies the administration and use of cluster, cloud and supercomputing environments by optimizing system utilization and improving application performance. It is a comprehensive secure workload management suite for high-performance computing (HPC) environments. The Altair PBS Works product suite includes a comprehensive set of products engineered for seamless implementation and usage. PBS Works is the preferred solution for many of the world’s largest, most complex clusters and supercomputers, and it’s the choice of many smaller organizations needing high-performance computing (HPC) solutions that are easy to adopt and use. PBS Works allows HPC users to simplify infrastructure management while optimizing system utilization, improving application performance, and maximizing return on investment (ROI) on hardware and software investments.  

Altair SAO – Advanced Tool for Software Asset Optimization

License administrators, engineering managers, and business analysts need advanced reporting and analytics to support data-driven planning and decision-making. Altair SAO provides customers with an easy-to-use data collection, analysis, and visualization solution. SAO enables you to visualize and analyze global software inventories and utilization rates across facilities, divisions, departments, and users. With SAO, it’s easy to pinpoint underutilized assets for better business planning and forecasting. Altair has deep domain expertise in HPC as well as business analytics and software licensing systems and is uniquely qualified to offer powerful SAO solutions tailored to the unique requirements of each organization. Altair SAO provides detailed reporting & analysis and future planning. Benefits of Altair SAO include modular system components that can be updated individually and configurable administration tools.