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Achieving over 30% time savings in solar photovoltaic manufacturing with Siemens Plant Simulation software

Photovoltaic manufacturing in the solar industry requires companies to balance economic efficiency with a sustainable vision for our planet. Integrated and sophisticated technologies are essential throughout the entire value chain, from polysilicon production and ingot cutting to cell manufacturing and module assembly. Learn how M10 Solar Equipment GmbH uses Tecnomatix Plant Simulation software to optimize their operations, resulting in remarkable time savings of more than 30%.

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

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

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2023 Plant Simulation User Conference

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

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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.

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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.

Process Simulate Collaborate: Enhanced Efficiency in Robotics Simulation [VIDEO]

Explore how Process Simulate Collaborate helps global teams virtually validate manufacturing concepts quicker. With cloud-based simulation, generate shareable 3D visualizations and exchange frictionless feedback on factory production lines and robotic workcells like never before.

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What’s new in manufacturing plant applications (June 2023)

New capabilities and enhancements for manufacturing plant applications will enable you and your company to improve manufacturing productivity.

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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.

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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.