Simulators, Optimizers
Programming standardization unifies, improves operator experience
Integrated automation suites provide control system programmers with the tools to manage standardization across multiple automation projects, creating consistent operational experiences enterprise-wide. See 10 advantages of an integrated programming suite that saved 30% programming time at one customer.
Essence of digital enterprise: Three types of digital twins
Use of factory digitalization is expected to result in nearly double the production capacity, 20% less product launch time, 20% increase in personnel utilization and 40% increase in space utilization.
Complex machine validations performed with multiphysics simulation
Intelligent performance engineering provides improvements in simulation, design and connectivity for machine builders.
Five technologies that can help manufacturers evolve after COVID-19
There are many currently available technologies that can help keep manufacturers productive right away as everyone adjusts to the new normal.
Turbulence model developed to help aircraft capable of handling extreme scenarios
Purdue University researchers have developed a modeling approach that simulates the entire process of a vortex collision at a reduced computational time, which could help aircraft responds appropriately.
How modern simulation software addresses intralogistics challenges
Cover Story: Advanced simulation software provides optimization insight, enabling distribution and fulfillment centers to address issues and optimize efficiency. See video.
Simulation needs to overcome perceived complexity and trust issues
Industry experts offered views about the benefits simulation technologies might offer in the process and manufacturing sectors.
Process simulation benefits for manufacturers
Process simulation can be an invaluable tool to compare alternatives and justify the cost for manufacturing and manufacturing-related processes.
Teaching engineers skills through video games and simulation
Using video games that are designed to teach engineers how to act in certain safety situations can provide training and experience for plant-floor operations, which can help narrow the skills gap.
Guiding vibration simulations for turbines
The Duke-led GUIde Consortium develops faster, more accurate simulations of turbine blade vibrations to help aeronautical engineers develop safer jet turbines with lower maintenance costs.
