Digital Twins & Simulation

Faster time-to-market, more efficient engineering, more functionality and higher quality – these are the benefits of a digital twin for machine and system builders. Festo is working hard to equip …

Do you know Andrew Ng, Lenze CEO Christian Wendler asks his guests upon arrival. “No? But you should, absolutely.” Wendler interrupts the Google search: “Ng is one of the most …

New KUKA.MixedReality software visualizes the environment of robot cells live on your smartphone to support fast, safe and intuitive robot start-up. The mobile app displays tools and interference geometries to …

What if a machine could be virtually commissioned before it finally arrives weighing several tonnes in a factory? This is possible with a digital twin and complex computer simulations. A …

Bosch Rexroth drives digitalization forward and plans to offer the complete industrial hydraulics product portfolio as digital twins in the future. The foundation is the industrial-neutral standard of the Asset …

The LASAL software development environment from SIGMATEK supports model-based development and virtual commissioning with the Digital Twin. In this process, together with 3D models of the mechanics, a complete digital …

The associations AutomationML e.V., Industrial Digital Twin Association (IDTA), OPC Foundation and VDMA announce the publication of a jointly prepared discussion paper on the topic of “Interoperability with AutomationML, the …

Faster time-to-market, more efficient engineering, more functionality and higher quality – these are the benefits of a digital twin for machine and system builders. Festo is working hard to equip …

ABB has enhanced its industry-leading RobotStudio® robot programming and simulation software with cloud-enabled functionality. The new RobotStudio Cloud enables individuals and teams to collaborate in real-time on robot cell designs …

B&R has added a new function to its Automation Studio development environment. With FMU Export, machine code can be exported and integrated as a PLC simulation into any simulation tool, …

Schneider Electric has launched EcoStruxure Machine Expert Twin, a scalable digital twin software solution to manage the entire machine lifecycle. The software enables original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to create digital …

As part of Industry 4.0, the value chain of manufacturing companies is being more and more digitised. On the one hand, digitisation helps to capture detailed information on resources, associated …

Virtually presenting products and processes before they are implemented in reality: What may sound like science fiction is the core of the so-called “digital twin”. KEB Automation has dedicated itself …

We interviewed Marc Cayuela CTO of Eleven Dynamics to talk about his simulation solutions in industrial metrology processes Eleven Dynamics is a young company specialized in Metrology automation. Could you …

The vision of Industry 4.0 is closely linked to the digital twin. However, since the degree of standardization of the individual development tools is currently still low, there are still …