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Maximize pharmaceutical plant efficiency with the power of Siemens Plant Simulation

March 26, 2025

In the fast-paced world of pharmaceutical manufacturing, optimizing plant design and operations is crucial for ensuring high-quality production and meeting regulatory standards. As the industry continues to evolve, adopting advanced technologies like simulation has become essential for designing and improving pharmaceutical plants. Utilizing simulation tools not only allows you to create more efficient and flexible plant layouts but also helps you predict and optimize resource consumption, material flow, and production line design before any physical construction takes place.

By Matthias Heinicke
4 MIN READ
industrial-metaverse-siemens

Redefining collaboration with the Industrial Metaverse and the Tecnomatix portfolio

July 29, 2024

Explore two use cases that illustrate how Siemens leverages the Industrial Metaverse combined with the Tecnomatix portfolio, merging the digital twin with their real-world counterparts, helping companies streamline efficiencies and optimize production and processes. 

By Dr. Ling Fu, Dr. Jing Li and Alex Greenberg
5 MIN READ
Medical device, self-injection solutions, SHL-Medical manufacturing simulation analysis and optimization

+25 to 35% intralogistics improvement: Eye-opening simulation and analysis of manual vs. automated intralogistics and ASRS integration through Plant Simulation

June 3, 2024

SHL Medical’s conference lecture offered insights into their manufacturing simulation analysis and optimization strategies in the medical device industry. They emphasized the transformative impact of automation on production efficiency, inventory control, and process integration. Using Tecnomatix Plant Simulation, SHL Medical showcased their commitment to enhancing operational performance and driving innovation in self-injection solutions. Their presentation highlighted the importance of data-driven decision-making and strategic automation integration to streamline manufacturing processes efficiently.

By Matthias Heinicke
5 MIN READ
Anja Munzke, Fraunhofer-Institut

Unlocking efficiency: Insights into the simulation of battery cell production at the Fraunhofer IGCV

May 14, 2024

Efficiency in battery manufacturing: The lecture explores how material flow simulation, led by Anja Munzke, optimizes efficiency and sustainability in battery cell production, offering insights into streamlining processes and minimizing resource usage.

By Matthias Heinicke
4 MIN READ

35% reduction in plant-level fluctuations and 30% expansion of warehouse capacity: Simulation-based optimization for production smoothing in a European food manufacturer

May 13, 2024

The lecture presents an innovative hybrid simulation-based optimization methodology for production smoothing in the European food industry, aiming to reduce plant-level fluctuations and enhance warehouse capacity, offering significant benefits and insights for industrial production optimization.

By Matthias Heinicke
4 MIN READ

Advanced approach to the creation of a logistics simulation model

May 7, 2024

The lecture explores the transformative potential of logistics simulation modeling using an intelligent logistic library, highlighting its ability to optimize AGV logistics through dynamic simulation techniques.

By Matthias Heinicke
5 MIN READ

Smart Factory: Unlocking operational excellence: Integrating Plant Simulation in the era of smart factories

May 7, 2024

Adrián García, from Alhona, will present a lecture on integrating Plant Simulation into the era of smart factories to achieve operational excellence. Despite the onset of the fifth industrial revolution, many companies have yet to fully leverage its potential. García will discuss the concept of smart factories, highlighting their role in enhancing productivity. He will emphasize the significance of Plant Simulation in this context, shedding light on its contribution to optimizing operational processes within smart factory frameworks.

By Matthias Heinicke
3 MIN READ

Logistics optimization enhancing plant efficiency: Analyzing logistic routes with heat maps for optimal efficiency and strategic improvements

May 6, 2024

The lecture highlighted the importance of logistics optimization in manufacturing, stressing its role in ensuring efficient material flow and cost reduction. Jéssica Cette Gomes, an Analyst at Volvo Group Trucks Operations, introduced a pioneering approach: analyzing logistic routes with heat maps for enhanced efficiency and strategic improvements. Her method aims to optimize routes, providing valuable insights for future logistical enhancements.

By Matthias Heinicke
4 MIN READ

Real-time guidance for workers using smartwatches, AI and the digital twin

May 2, 2024

Dr. Hugo Zupan, from Digiteh d.o.o., highlights in the lecture how AI and Digital Twin technology revolutionize manufacturing by offering real-time guidance to workers through smartwatches. This integration enhances operational efficiency, task understanding, and transparency while optimizing workload distribution. It enables swift responses to disruptions and facilitates detailed analysis for continuous improvement, ushering in a new era of efficiency and adaptability in manufacturing.

By Matthias Heinicke
6 MIN READ