Photo gallery of 2023 Plant Simulation User Conference presenters.

2023 Plant Simulation User Conference

Gain insights, network with experts, explore advancements and optimize production systems at the 2023 Plant Simulation User Conference.

Image of the integration of the Receding Horizon Planner (RHP) application with Tecnomatix Plant Simulation software.

Receding Horizon Planner and Plant Simulation software

The integration of the Receding Horizon Planner (RHP) application with Plant Simulation software offers real-time optimization and enhanced production scheduling, enabling businesses to maximize efficiency and resource utilization while minimizing downtime and costs.

Picture of Stefan J. Koch, Technical Director, more3D immersed in a VR session using Tecnomatix Plant Simulation software.

Advanced virtual reality with Plant Simulation software

In this lecture, we explore the integration of Plant Simulation software with Virtual Reality (VR) technology, specifically HTC Vive, and discover the transformative impact it has on manufacturing efficiency. By merging the power of Plant Simulation software’s digital modeling with the immersive capabilities of VR, we unlock a new dimension in optimizing and streamlining manufacturing processes.

Picture of Carsten Meyer of Robert Bosch presenting work with Plant Simulation software.

Unleashing the benefits: Convincing experts to embrace standardization in production systems

Defining a software as a standard tool doesn’t ensure its adequate usage. This blog shares how Bosch Powertrain Solutions tackled this topic by working on standards development, data consistency and training. It highlights the development of a standard library focusing on the involvement of new users and existing experts.

Image of the CAD layout with point cloud 3D scan data in Plant Simulation software.

Simplified model generation for AGV simulation using Plant Simulation software

At the Siemens Gerätewerk Erlangen, an automatic Plant Simulation software model setup was developed that enables dynamic and simple modeling without expert knowledge. As a result, the model always remains up-to-date and supports the planning and optimization of logistics and production.

A picture of a ship being built in a shipyard on the beachfront.

Superior shipbuilding modeling and simulation

The development of the STS library for Plant Simulation software started in an industrial company as the basis for simulation of complex production and logistics. Today, the STS library provides varied functionality for model building, analysis and data management in many industries.

Optimization: Harnessing the power of Plant Simulation for planning and scheduling

Tao Yifei, Industrial Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, explores the application of Plant Simulation in optimizing production processes and improving planning and scheduling efficiency.

Picture of Natalie Vollmer, Simulation Expert at Siemens' electric motor factory in Bad Neustadt.

The empowering benefits of linking the digital twin of production online with real production

By linking the digital twin of production online with the real production, a completely new quality of data is generated within the material flow simulation model. This enables the unlocking of new use cases for planners and shop floor leaders.

Picture of Björn Kraiger of HATEC.

Considerably lowering energy consumption while maintaining throughput capacity using Tecnomatix Plant Simulation software

Björn Kraiger is a specialist in event-based simulation with Tecnomatix Plant Simulation software from Siemens Digital Industries Software. He will present at the 2023 Plant Simulation User Conference in Munich, Germany, to explain how to lower energy consumption while maintaining throughput using factory simulation.