SCIENCE MEETS BUSINESS: DIGITAL TWINS IN PRODUCTION AND LOGISTICS—CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

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  • Date: October8 , 2024
  • Time: 3 :30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
  • Location: Science Park, Universitätsplatz 12
  • Organizer: University of Kassel, Department of Production Organization and Factory Planning

 

Content

As solutions for Industry 4.0 are implemented, the digital twin also plays a central role in production and logistics. But what exactly defines a digital twin for production and logistics, what steps are necessary for its implementation, and when and why might it be beneficial for a company?

Through presentations and discussions, the challenges and opportunities of the Digital Twin in production and logistics will be explored from a business perspective. Academics and industry representatives will exchange best practices and discuss integration into existing systems.

 

Registration

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Agenda

3:30 p.m. Doors open
4:00 p.m.Welcome (Hessen Trade & Invest GmbH; Dr.-Ing. Svantje Hüwel)
4:10 p.m.Digital Twins in Production and Logistics – An Introduction (University of Kassel; Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Sigrid Wenzel)
4:30 p.m.The Life Cycle of a Digital Twin: Phases and Maturity Levels (UNITY AG; Dr.-Ing. Carsten Matysczok)
4:50 p.m. Standardized Digital Twins for Data Exchange in Data Rooms (Fraunhofer Institute for Optronics, System Technologies, and Image Analysis IOSB; Dr.-Ing. Olaf Sauer)
5:10 p.m.Coffee Break
5:30 p.m.Implementation of the Digital Twin Using Application Examples (SimPlan AG; Prof. Dr. Sven Spieckermann)
5:50 p.m. Green Digital Twins as Tools for Sustainability Assessment—A Collection of Examples (West Saxon University of Applied Sciences Zwickau; Prof. Dr. Christoph Laroque)
6:10 p.m.Panel Discussion
6:40 p.m.The Role of the Digital Twin in the Industrial Metaverse – A Look into the Future (Siemens AG; Dr.-Ing. Bernd Brinkmeier)
7:00 p.m.Closing Remarks and Networking Session

(Subject to change)

 


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