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SandFest 2023 – Tackling a New Big Pile of Sand

Last year we signed up to take part in the SandFest fundraiser at the Children's Museum of Phoenix. As related in our blog post about last year, sand is not a forgiving medium. In that first attempt...

A Spooky Cookie Experience – Halloween 2022

Never passing up an excuse to bake, we here at PADT celebrated Halloween with a baking contest. Employees were asked to bring in a dessert of any kind, and we would sacrifice ourselves by tasting the...

PADT Celebrates the US’s #1 Innovation, the Chocolate Chip Cookie

We try to celebrate things around here at PADT. This year we are learning about different New Year's Celebrations and have watched movies for May the 4th (be with you). But most of our celebratio...

SandFest 2022 – The Challenge of a Big Pile of Sand

What would five engineers do with a giant pile of sand, a bucket full of tools, five hours? Why build the mystical island of Paadet, of course! And, along the way learn a new aphorism, the power ...

Sometimes it is only about speed! Team building at the Kart track

Every once in the while you need to get out of the office and run your co-workers off a track. For whatever reason, when members of our Sales and Support department put on some helmets and strapped th...

Star Wars – The Force Awakens with PADT

For an engineer, there are certain TV and Movie experiences that border on the religious - Star Wars is of course one of those. That is why PADT's main office in Tempe closed down today to head down...

Running in Circles Pays off at 11th Annual Pat’s Run for Team PADT

For three months we walked, jogged, ran, and whimpered around the lake in front of our office. We trained as a team, we stretched, we mumbled, but we stuck with it. This past weekend running...

Turkey, Team Building, and Spaghetti Towers: PADT’s Turkey Bowl 2014

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This was written some time ago and was set to automatically go out. But I just found it stuck in the "pending" folder. So l...

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Fluid Meshing & GPU-Solver Updates in Ansys 2023 R1 - Webinar

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Structural Updates in Ansys 2023 R1 - Composites, Fracture & MAPDL

8th Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference

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8TH Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference

Arizona BioPreneur Conference | Spring 2023

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Optimize Jigs & Fixtures with Additive - Webinar

3D Design Updates in Ansys 2023 R1 - Webinar

Competitive Advantages of 1D/3D Coupled Simulation - Webinar

High Frequency Updates in Ansys 2023 R1 - Webinar

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Structural Updates in Ansys 2023 R1 (1) - Webinar

IME 2023: MD&M | WestPack | ATX | D&M | Plastek

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Arizona Photonics Days, 2023

Arizona Photonics Days, 2023

TIPE 3D Printing | 2023

Venture Cafe Phoenix Talent Night - Job Fari

VFS 2023 Autonomous/Electric VTOL Symposium

Arizona Photonics Days, 2023

Building A.M.- Utah: Kickoff!

TIPE 3D Printing | 2023

VFS 2023 Autonomous/Electric VTOL Symposium

VFS 2023 Autonomous/Electric VTOL Symposium

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2023 AZ Tech Council Golf Tournament

Simulation Best Practices for 5G Technology - Webinar

Digital Twins Updates in Ansys 2022 R2 - Webinar

Tech the Halls - AZ Tech Council Holiday Mixer

Electric Vehicle and Other Infrastructure Update Panel

SPEOS Updates in Ansys 2022 R2 - Webinar

Simulation Best Practices for Electronics Reliability - Webinar

Discovery Updates in Ansys 2022 R2

VentureCafe Phoenix Panel: Venture Capital in AZ

2022 GOVERNOR’S CELEBRATION OF INNOVATION AWARDS + TECH SHOWCASE

VentureCafe Phoenix Panel: Angel Investment in AZ

High & Low Frequency Electromagnetics Updates in Ansys 2022 R2

Simulation Best Practices For Chip-Package-System Design & Development

Nerdtoberfest 2022

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LS-DYNA Updates in Ansys 2022 R2 - Webinar

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White Hat Life Science Investor Conference - 2022

2022 AZBio Awards

Simulation Best Practices for Rotating Machinery Design & Development

ExperienceIT NM 2022

Additive Updates in Ansys 2022 R2 - Webinar

Rocky Mountain Life Sciences Investor & Partnering Conference

Ansys Optics Simulation User Group Meeting - Virtual

Ansys Optics Simulation User Group Meeting

SI & PI Updates in Ansys 2022 R2 - Webinar

Simulation Best Practices for Developing Medical Devices - Webinar

Mechanical Updates in Ansys 2022 R2 - Webinar

Tucson after5 Tech Mixer: Ruda-Cardinal

Flagstaff Tech Tour, 2022

2022 CEO Leadership Retreat

2022 CEO Leadership Retreat

Thermal Integrity Updates in Ansys 2022 R1 - Webinar

Simulation Best Practices for the Pharmaceutical Industry - Webinar

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