Battery Production

Maximizing efficiency: Integrating layout planning into battery production

Battery Production: In her lecture titled “Enhancing Battery Production: Integrating Layout Planning into Material Flow Simulation,” Louisa Christin, Project Manager in Production Planning at EBZ Ravensburg GmbH, outlined the synergistic benefits of integrating layout planning and material flow simulation in the context of battery production. By drawing from three compelling use cases, Louisa showcased the evolution of battery production in material flow simulation, emphasizing the challenges encountered and the strategies employed to overcome them. Benefits of the integration, including increased throughput, optimized resource utilization, and streamlined processes are shown. Louisa’s presentation provided a overview of how EBZ is optimizing battery production through the power of Plant Simulation.

Driving Sustainable Transformation: BSH's Journey Towards CO2 Reduction at Enamelling

Driving sustainable transformation: BSH’s journey towards CO2 reduction in enameling

In today’s global manufacturing landscape, the imperative for CO2 reduction shapes new paradigms in production planning. Mert Gök, an innovator at BSH Home Appliances Group, illuminates this journey in his presentation on sustainable transformation at the 2024 Plant Simulation User Conference. Delving into the critical enamelling process, essential in home appliance manufacturing, Gök explores strategies to minimize CO2 emissions. Through meticulous planning and execution, BSH achieves remarkable results, halving CO2 emissions while optimizing production efficiency. This holistic approach not only fosters environmental sustainability but also enhances operational excellence and corporate reputation. Join the discourse, as we navigate toward a greener, more sustainable future together.

Empowering sustainability: Decarbonization strategies in construction process management with the integration and benefits of Plant Simulation

Decarbonization strategies in construction management for sustainable manufacturing. With industrial CO2 emissions posing a challenge, urgent action is needed. Traditional production methods contribute to high carbon footprints, demanding a shift towards sustainability. Isabella Deininger’s research showcases the role of digital models in streamlining efforts. Integrating Building-, Production-, and Energy Models optimizes processes, reduces emissions, and minimizes energy consumption. This case study exemplifies the benefits of leveraging technology for sustainability. The article empowers stakeholders to embrace decarbonization for positive change. As industries aim to reduce their environmental footprint, Deininger’s research offers a roadmap for a sustainable future.

User-friendly modeling: Easy loop definition without programming using the "Operator control" object of the Bosch Factory Simulation Library

User-friendly modeling and simulation of manual production lines

2024 Plant Simulation User Conference presentation by Robert Bosch and Siemens Industry Software on user-friendly modeling and simulation for manual production lines. At Robert Bosch GmbH’s Working Group Digital Production, Tobias Lechler, Melanie Wolf, and their team are focusing on improving manual production line planning and execution. Through user-friendly modeling and simulation techniques, they’ve developed a standard library that streamlines the modeling process, offering benefits such as reduced effort and automated model generation. Their approach holds promise for enhancing manufacturing efficiency and productivity.

Image of photovoltaic manufacturing simulation in Siemens Plant Simulation software.

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

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.