Ansys Maxwell vs. Simcenter HEEDS

Ansys Maxwell is a low frequency electromagnetic field solver for electric machines, transformers, actuators and other electromechanical devices. It solves static, frequency-domain and time-varying electric fields. Maxwell offers specialized design interfaces for electric machines and power converters. Maxwell offers trusted simulation of low-frequency electromagnetic fields in industrial components.

Simcenter™ HEEDS from Siemens Digital Industries Software is a multi-disciplinary design analysis and optimization (MDAO) software solution designed to assist users in automating workflows, conducting design space exploration, and optimizing product designs. This advanced tool is specifically tailored for engineers and designers who seek to improve their product development processes by identifying enhancements in existing designs or discovering innovative solutions that meet performance requirements efficiently.