{"id":62951,"date":"2025-01-22T10:46:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T15:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/?p=62951"},"modified":"2026-03-26T06:46:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T10:46:01","slug":"heeds-connect-enables-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/heeds-connect-enables-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"Simcenter HEEDS Connect enables collaboration anywhere with anyone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Simcenter HEEDS Connect adds global collaboration and flexible resource management to an already powerful design space exploration and optimization tool &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/simcenter\/integration-solutions\/heeds\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/simcenter\/integration-solutions\/heeds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simcenter HEEDS<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simcenter HEEDS Connect is a web-based tool designed to share, monitor, and review Simcenter HEEDS study results. It enables teams to collaborate efficiently no matter where they are. Access permissions and customized dashboards allow users to visualize the data relevant to them and share their own results with colleagues and external stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Owners of projects can easily assign different access levels to individuals or groups:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full control \u2013 to start the study and delegate access to others<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inspect \u2013 to monitor progress and analyze results<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Informed \u2013 for external stakeholders to monitor progress and provide feedback<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"602\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/HEEDSConnect_Blog1_01-1.png\" alt=\"HEEDS Connect access levels\" class=\"wp-image-62991\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:602px;height:348px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/HEEDSConnect_Blog1_01-1.png 602w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/HEEDSConnect_Blog1_01-1-600x347.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Simcenter HEEDS Connect accelerates design sign-off by allowing users to connect and collaborate from anywhere. This speeds up analysis and optimization and ensures that results can be quickly viewed and approved by key people. The distributed architecture enables sharing of computing resources across multiple assets \u2013 workstations, laptops, HPC clusters, or virtual machines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply set up your workflow in Simcenter HEEDS, then link it to the Simcenter HEEDS Connect server and install the Simcenter HEEDS Connect agent on each asset.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"602\" height=\"286\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/HEEDSConnect_Blog1_02.png\" alt=\"Deploy local HEEDS to a remote HEEDS Connect server\" class=\"wp-image-62993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/HEEDSConnect_Blog1_02.png 602w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/HEEDSConnect_Blog1_02-600x285.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Simcenter HEEDS Connect is managed through three unique modules:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Personal Workspace<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Each user has their own personal workspace with an overview of their own studies and those shared with them. From here it\u2019s easy to see the status of each project and ensure that work stays on track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Study Dashboard<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Collaborative post processing of studies is enabled through dashboards which give team members access to the properties of the study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resource monitoring<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, users monitor HEEDS Connect agents and their computational resources such as CPU and disk usage so that changes can be made if necessary to speed up processing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn More<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>This blog is the first in a three-part series that introduces Simcenter HEEDS Connect and its capabilities. Stay tuned for the next blog!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HEEDS Connect is a web-based tool that enables teams to seamlessly share, monitor, and review Simcenter HEEDS study results. <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/simcenter\/integration-solutions\/heeds\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/simcenter\/integration-solutions\/heeds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discover how Simcenter HEEDS<\/a> can accelerate your product development process\u2014by automating analysis workflows, optimizing computational resources, and uncovering innovative design solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simcenter HEEDS Connect adds global collaboration and flexible resource management to an already powerful design space exploration and optimization tool&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73037,"featured_media":63244,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spanish_translation":"","french_translation":"","german_translation":"","italian_translation":"","polish_translation":"","japanese_translation":"","chinese_translation":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[24085,63685],"industry":[],"product":[391],"coauthors":[7172],"class_list":["post-62951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-collaboration","tag-heeds","product-heeds"],"featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/HEEDSConnect_2025-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73037"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62951"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66925,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62951\/revisions\/66925"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62951"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=62951"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=62951"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/simcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=62951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}