How a digital twin complements existing business processes

Currently, there’s a number of different digital twin platforms that offer not only visualization but also offer to map various important company processes. These twins have, for example, their own asset documentation, their own reporting system, ticketing processes, warranty and contract management, or include sub-processes from maintenance. However, most large companies already use extremely sophisticated…

How to keep track of your assets throughout their lifecycle

All specialists who deal with buildings, plants and technical installations know how fast-moving these environments are. Technical environments are especially subject to constant change due to conversions, modifications or innovations. On the one hand, this makes corresponding up-to-date documentation very difficult; on the other hand, it is also almost impossible to view an asset or…

How photorealistic digital twins can help reduce your company’s carbon footprint

The consequences of climate change are increasingly impacting not only the German economy, but the global economy as well. According to Deloitte’s 2022 Sustainability Report, 97 percent of executives surveyed in Germany said their companies already face negative consequences from climate change. Half said that their operations are directly affected by climate change events. Production…

Digital Twins as a Service

Photorealistic digital twins offer considerable added value for the various operational processes of plants, technical installations as well as for infrastructure. Since all important data as well as visual information are centralized and up to date, the majority of on-site visits can be avoided, thus saving travel costs of up to 30 percent. Digital twins…

How can digital twins benefit from MES?

Modern plants have a large number of sensors, meters and cameras that provide data in real time during the production process. This data is recorded, sometimes immediately analyzed and flows into the manufacturing execution system (MES) to control production, prevent rejects and ensure quality. Another group of data, the machine data, monitors the production equipment…