SMART MANUFACTURING
“ AS SPACE BECOMES MORE AND MORE SCARCE , THE ABILITY TO OPTIMISE PLANT LAYOUTS WILL BE CRITICAL ”
SIMON KEOGH GENERAL MANAGER , FACTORY AUTOMATION , SIEMENS DIGITAL INDUSTRIES
Implementing a Digital Twin into Your Manufacturing Operations With many manufacturers starting their digital twins as a 2D or 3D CAD drawing , “ it is easy to then take these CAD drawings and and import them into something like our mechatronics concept designer , as an example , and then overlay the physical attributes of that product , machine or plant , and we can start a simulation of it which can range from a simple level to a more detailed level to run ‘ what if ?’ scenarios , production
66 October 2021