Ansys Minerva

Ansys Minerva was developed by Ansys Inc. as part of their portfolio to address the growing need for effective simulation data management and collaboration. It was launched to streamline engineering processes, enhance productivity, and ensure traceability across simulation workflows. The platform aimed to integrate various engineering tools and manage simulation data, workflows, and project information efficiently.

Strengths of Ansys Minerva include robust data management, seamless integration with engineering tools, and enhanced collaboration capabilities. Weaknesses may involve a steep learning curve and potential high costs. Competitors include Siemens Teamcenter, Dassault Systèmes ENOVIA, and PTC Windchill.

An Ansys Minerva expert must have proficiency in simulation data management, experience with PLM systems, and knowledge of engineering workflows. They should be skilled in integrating various CAE tools, managing metadata, and ensuring data traceability. Familiarity with scripting for automation and customizing workflows is also essential.