PITTSBURGH -- Ansys announced second quarter net income increased 11% to $55.9 million, at the high end of company guidance. Revenue rose to $214.9 million in the quarter from $195 million a year ago.

Overall, the business performed well on both the software license and the maintenance and service lines," said Jim Cashman, Ansys president and chief executive. "We continued to see mixed sales results globally, particularly in pockets of Europe and the Asia-Pacific region where the uncertain macro-economy has an impact on investment patterns, in spite of positive customer sentiments."

The maker of design simulation and analysis software for printed circuit boards and other electronics guided for September quarter revenue of $209.2 million to $215.2 million.