
The digital twin is alive
Digital maps that record and display the locations of objects and areas via a digital twin provide transparency in warehouses and production halls - in real time.
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Digital maps that record and display the locations of objects and areas via a digital twin provide transparency in warehouses and production halls - in real time.

Simus Systems is launching the "Interoperable data for the digital twin" initiative for companies that want to make their data fit for the digital twin. The service includes a data check in a pilot phase, individual optimization workshops and quality assurance. The Simus Classmate software suite provides the tools for this.

Digital system twins from the modular system
Manufacturers of complex systems are increasingly relying on digital twins when planning customer-specific versions: planning errors are avoided and coordination with customers is improved thanks to 3D models and comprehensive information. They are also opening up new business models for after-sales service and spare parts. With the P'X Industry Solution from Perspectix, you can create digital twins from a modular system.

The Open Industry 4.0 Alliance presents cross-industry and cross-technology implementation projects for more interoperability in the implementation of existing and future legal regulations.
In order to exploit the full potential of aftermarket activities, the entire product life cycle should be considered. Companies that take the step towards digitalization and consistently promote it in all areas can achieve numerous advantages here - from development to installation and service.

At the Hannover Messe, Eplan presented initial insights into the new functions of the eView AR app, which provides a complete overview of the components installed in the enclosure via tablet or smartphone - including access to the electrotechnical documentation.

Endress+Hauser showcased solutions for digital process optimization at Hannover Messe 2024. To make various industries more sustainable and efficient in the long term, a digital ecosystem infrastructure is needed that generates transparent data streams and optimizes processes.

Dassault Systèmes, together with Omron, will demonstrate how Virtual Twin technology simplifies the process from factory planning to operation, increases efficiency and enhances flexibility.

The future of the digital twin
Dassault Systèmes has joined the Industrial Digital Twin Association (IDTA). The IDTA is an initiative of VDMA, ZVEI, BITKOM and Plattform Industrie 4.0 and comprises 110 member companies that are jointly shaping the future of the digital twin.

Under this motto, Harting presented solutions at SPS 2023 to meet the challenges of social and technological megatrends.