Current Situation
Product and asset models exist only in engineering and R&D workgroups and are not used beyond the initial ideation and development phases.
Goals and Objectives
Use visualization and simulation to share product and asset model details at varying levels with an extended development team, as well as to manage and operate these models while they are being used.
Technology Deployed
Hardware: Servers, storage, IoT, smartphones, tablets
Software: Cloud, CAD, CAM, CAE PLM, ERP, security
Services: Business services, Connectivity services, IT services
Use Case Summary
Digital twins of all smart products and assets and their interrelationship are used during initial design, visualization, operation, and improvement. From early stage ideation, through development, collaboration, and operation.