Unlocking the Future of Manufacturing: The Role of Digital Twins and Process Preparation

Manufacturing is the backbone of modern life, affecting everything from the smallest consumer electronics to massive transportation systems. The sector is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by digital technologies like Digital Twins—virtual replicas of physical objects that enable manufacturers to simulate, optimize, and predict product performance. But the digital revolution doesn’t stop there. It’s reshaping the way manufacturers plan, produce, and optimize across every phase of the product lifecycle.
In our exclusive interview with Zvi Feuer, Senior Vice President of Digital Manufacturing Software at Siemens, we dive deep into how digital transformation is revolutionizing the industry. Zvi explains, “Digital manufacturing integrates technologies like IoT, AI, cloud computing, and big data analytics into production processes, driving efficiency, cost reduction, and faster cycles through real-time monitoring and automated decision-making.”
This interview offers key insights into how these advancements, including the use of Digital Twins, are not just trends but fundamental changes that will define the future of manufacturing. To fully understand the impact of these technologies and how they can enhance your operations, read the complete interview.

Redefining Manufacturing: How Process Preparation Unlocks Efficiency and Sustainability
Picture this: every product, from your smartphone to the most advanced medical device, is perfected in a digital environment before a single part is made in the real world. This isn’t just a glimpse into the future; it’s happening today, with process preparation leading the way.
Process preparation uses digital manufacturing tools to design, test, and refine production processes virtually. This eliminates inefficiencies and reduces waste before physical work begins. By accelerating time-to-market and minimizing resource use throughout the production lifecycle, process preparation supports both efficiency and sustainability.
More than just a tool, process preparation is a key enabler of innovation. It empowers manufacturers to optimize their processes, meet stringent environmental standards, and maintain precision and agility. With automation, real-time analytics, and simulation at its core, it helps drive faster innovation with less waste.
Want to explore how process preparation is revolutionizing manufacturing and driving both efficiency and sustainability? Dive into the full interview with Zvi Feuer and discover how Siemens is advancing digital manufacturing.