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Simulating a log handler with Plant Simulation

May 2, 2024

At the 2024 Plant Simulation User Conference in Munich, Alexander Dilg of SimPlan AG will present a detailed exploration an 8-axis log handler simulation in a sawmill using the Tecnomatix Plant Simulation MultiPortalCrane library covering various aspects, including the sawmill industry’s challenges, project specifics, simulation model implementation and findings.

By Matthias Heinicke
4 MIN READ
Picture of Franziska Schloz and Katharina Grimm of MHP - A Porsche Company.

Using Plant Simulation software to unlock efficiencies with virtual commissioning of driverless transport systems

July 6, 2023

Unlocking Efficiency Potentials with Virtual Commissioning of Driverless Transport Systems using Plant Simulation – Discovering Requirements, Benefits and Limitations. With the possibility of using MQTT and JSON, Plant Simulation offers the requirements for testing the master control “FleetExecuter” prior to the actual implementation on site. Lecture at the 2023 Plant Simulation User Conference, Munich, Infinity hotel

By Matthias Heinicke
3 MIN READ
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

July 5, 2023

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.

By Matthias Heinicke
4 MIN READ
Picture of Carsten Meyer of Robert Bosch presenting work with Plant Simulation software.

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

June 15, 2023

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.

By Matthias Heinicke
3 MIN READ

50 % decrease in drop inventory. Simulation helps with analysis, optimization, and with execution.

August 4, 2022

50 % decrease in drop inventory. Simulation helps with analysis, optimization and execution. Surprising results from feeding simulation data into a customer specific manufacturing system.

By Matthias Heinicke
4 MIN READ