Machine Building

Schunk GmbH & Co. KG

Completion: 2019

Schunk

Lauffen am Neckar,

Germany

Award Winner

Avoidance of redundant tasks in engineering at the manufacturer of machines and plants
Minimization of errors and engineering costs
Optimization of service

A manufacturer of clamping technology and gripping systems is using digital twins to help plant manufacturers and users to increase their competitiveness. Digital twins enable the virtual simulation and testing of all process steps, from engineering and plant commissioning to performance.

Used Products:

Standardization with TIA Portal
Simulation with NX MCD and PLCSIM Advanced
In order to create a digital twin of components

"Our customers increasingly expect virtual planning reliability, which we are responding to."

Marcel Nagel, Head of Product & Portfolio Management

Reduction of engineering time and costs

Reduction of engineering errors

Lower maintenance effort

Schunk GmbH & Co. KG, clamping technology and gripping systems, 3,400 employees
Supplier and component manufacturer for machine and plant construction
Component supplier offers plant constructors and manufacturers an integrated concept for digital twins for the engineering and performance of their plants.

Awards

Best DI Reference Digital Enterprise April 2020 2020

Completion 2019

Tronrud Engineering - Doubled productivity thanks to digitalization and servo technology

Completion 2016

Sollas Holland, Overwrapping machine SX50

Completion 2019

Shaping the future: Kurtz utilizes virtual commissioning

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