We recently visited DANTE Solutions in Middleburg Heights and spoke with CEO Charlie Li, PhD, about the company’s growth and innovative approach. Since 1982, DANTE Solutions has been a leader in metallurgical process engineering, offering advanced software and consulting services that optimize metal heat treatment processes. A patent process, DANTE Controlled Gas Quench (DCGQ) has been developed to improve the quality and reduce the cost of gears and bearings for the aerospace industry.
Cutting-Edge Heat Treatment Software for Industry
DANTE specializes in software that integrates with tools like ABAQUS and Ansys for precise thermal and stress analysis. Their solutions help industries such as aerospace, automotive, heavy machinery, and now the maritime shipbuilding industry, where they see exciting potential. Their consulting services combine metallurgical engineering and mechanical stress analysis to refine processes and reduce waste.
Driving Growth and Innovation
DANTE is focused on continuous innovation, refining their software for ease of use and expanding their capabilities to meet industry needs. They’re exploring funding opportunities like JobsOhio grants and Department of Defense programs to support their growth. By tackling client challenges, DANTE aims to stay at the forefront of metallurgical engineering.
Building for the Future
DANTE lean team consists of engineers in mechanical, materials, or metallurgical engineering. They have also recruited talent from Cleveland State University and offered internships, investing in the next generation of talent.
A Bright Future Ahead
With industries relying more on modeling to reduce testing costs, DANTE Solutions is positioned for continued growth. By focusing on sustainability, product lifecycle integration, and customer training, they’re paving the way for future advancements in heat treatment process simulation and optimization.
