Ansys Inc. Materials Business Unit has a core business for design and development of software products related to: 1. Materials Information Management (GRANTA MI) 2. High quality materials and process data for selection in Concept to Details design phases to support trade-off and ‘what-if’ analysis (technical, environmental, sustainability, risk, cost data) 3. Tools for selection on topics of eco-design, restricted substances, critical materials assessment, circular economy, materials selection and substitution (GRANTA Selector, EduPack, and MI) 4. Integrations with business and engineering workflows such as CAD/CAE/PLM and other modelling software (GRANTA MI) Our main areas of R&D related to materials includes ICME including machine learning and modelling, biomaterials, biomedical materials, risk and sustainability, circular economy, eco-design, additive manufacturing, electronics and electrification, built environment, composites, advanced metallurgy, multi-scale modelling and characterisation, coatings, functional and smart materials, etc.