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MSC Software

MSC Software

American simulation software technology company MSC Software CorporationTypeSubsidiaryIndustrycomputer aided engineering (CAE) software; simulation softwareFounded1963; 63 years ago (1963)HeadquartersNewport Beach, California, USKey peoplePaolo Guglielmini, President, Manufacturing Intelligence division; Roger Assaker, CEO; John Janevic, COOProductsMSC ApexActranAdamsDigimatDytranEasy5MarcMaterialCenterMSC FatigueMSC NastranPatranPICLSscFLOWscSTREAMSimDesignerSimManagerSimXpertSindaAPex Generative DesignSimufactInteractive PhysicsRevenueUS$230 million (2016)OwnerCadence Design SystemsNumber of employees1,400Websitemscsoftware.com MSC Software Corporation is an American simulation software technology company headquartered in Newport Beach, California. Specializing in simulation software, it employs approximately 1,400 people in twenty countries and had revenues of US$230 million in 2016. History The company was formed as MacNeal-Schwendler Corporation (MSC) in 1963 by Dr. Richard H. MacNeal and Robert Schwendle. Having developed SADSAM (Structural Analysis by Digital Simulation of Analog Methods) at that time as its first structural analysis software, it was deeply involved in the e