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Fastway Engineering, founded by Jim Shaw in 2013 and based in Chicago, offers expert consulting and world-class training in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Engineering Software (CAE). Serving industries such as aerospace, defense, automotive, and electronics, Fastway solves complex design challenges through structural and thermal simulations using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). The training arm focuses on providing hands-on, project-based learning to help engineering firms improve their FEA skills. Fastway aims to be the leading CAD/CAE education provider while continuing its high-quality consulting services for a diverse range of clients.
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Jim Shaw
Jim Shaw, Founder & Managing Director of Fastway Engineering, has over 20 years of expertise in CAD, FEA, and CFD. He has helped global manufacturers and startups optimize engineering processes while training hundreds of students. With deep knowledge of major CAD/CAE software, he takes a software-agnostic approach to ensure student success.
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Corey Davis
Corey Davis is a Mechanical Engineer specializing in CAD/CAE tools, simulation analysis, and product development. He simplifies complex simulations into user-friendly visuals and guides clients through every stage of design, from concept to manufacturing. Passionate about problem-solving, he embraces experimentation and iteration, and in his free time, he enjoys rock music, hiking, and 3D printing.
Santiago Ibarra is an Account Executive, helping engineering companies adopt and scale physics simulation, from first-time users to advanced teams. With a consultative approach, he combines Ansys software, consulting, and training to help clients reduce uncertainty and innovate faster. Known for his clear communication and efficiency, he builds lasting relationships by taking the time to understand what each team truly needs.
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The story behind
Fastway specializes in Ansys simulation software, but training is in our DNA. This is our story.
2023
Became an Ansys Channel Partner
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Want to join our Team?
Whether their specialty is in the science, the art, or the people, Fastway Engineering is always looking for people who want to grow and have a passion for helping manufacturers solve their toughest challenges