In a strategic move, digital reality solutions leader Hexagon AB acquired Loclab, the company recently announced. The acquisition is synergistic since Loclab is a leader in 3D digital twin content creation and will be a part of Hexagon’s Geosystems division. In addition, LocLab's proprietary technology is used by leading transportation, construction, and design consultant companies.
Hexagon’s cloud-based storage, visualization, and collaboration platform blend well...
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Digital Twins are gaining momentum in all areas of manufacturing from aerospace and medical devices to heavy equipment and automotive. The digital twin is usually combined with other smart manufacturing technologies such as cloud computing, additive manufacturing, simulations, IoT, edge computing, big data, analytics, and augmented reality. The digital twin is transforming the industrial world and the way we design and build products and systems.
Through sensors embedded in the ma...
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Atos and Siemens are working together with the pharmaceutical industry to improve production with an innovative solution.
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Process Digital Twin for pharma manufacturing - powered by IoT, AI and Advanced Analytics – is designed to provide improved efficiency ...
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Digital twins are rapidly becoming a business imperative for the next evolution of digital enterprises. By design, digital twins take advantage of the vast amounts of data from connected devices to provide a detailed, data-based model of a physical system. As the industrial internet of things connects more and more of these devices within organizations, virtual simulations of physical environments are becoming an increasingly critical piece of an enterprise digital strategy. The capability is co...
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The automotive industry has been at the forefront of new automation technology adoption for decades. Beyond its broad adoption of industrial robots in the 1980s to its more recent integration of collaborative robots and use of additive manufacturing, automotive manufacturers have also been applying various software technologies to optimize assembly operations, improve automotive design, and promote collaboration in the manufacturing process. Now the industry is turning toward the use of digital ...
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Industrial engineering student Osman Mussa landed a $15-an-hour manufacturing job during his first semester at Dunwoody College of Technology. My friends are working at Kmart or fast food places, says the 19-year-old graduate of Lincoln International High School in Minneapolis. He had been planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree in engineering, but when a Dunwoody representative spoke to his senior class last year, explaining that he could get hands-on experience along with an associate&rsq...
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