A methodical analysis of digital value creation in the context of product development helps to identify problems and interactions in the development environment.
Our solution
Analysis of value creation in processes, organization, IT systems, data, and models
Modeling of the value creation system for planning and analysis of change potentials
Planning of necessary changes with identified consequences and measures
Your benefits
Integrated optimization of the entire value creation system
Traceable and transparent interactions
Covered consequences of changes in the development environment
Benchmarking: Detailed Position Analysis
How do I stack up against the market and competition?
Our database with key figures from over 100,000 medium-sized companies makes it possible to record and compare your own company performance and identify potential for improvement.
Our solution
Performance measurement based on key figures
Comparison of key figures based on the balanced scorecard (finance, customers, processes, and innovation/employees)
Standardized questionnaire and report
Your benefits
Individual benchmarking report to identify strengths and potentials for improvement
Position analysis: international comparison according to NACE classification
Contribution to corporate controlling
Digital Assistance for Humans to Set Up and Maintain Plants
How can situational assistance systems make operations more efficient?
Development of cyber-physical systems and integration into a modular IoT environment. Different protocols (OPC UA, Modbus, MQTT, etc.) can be considered.
Our solution
Design data pipelines for analysis
Create virtual images of components (Digital Twins) using management shells
Heterogeneous data sources can be merged
Your benefits
Basis for data-driven business models
Data access is standardized
Preparation for use-based analysis of data
MBSE Overcomes Silo Thinking in Product Development
How can product information, tools and molds be processed in an integrated manner?
In product development, different domains are responsible for different development aspects. Integrating and coordinating interactions can be supported by MBSE.
Our solution
Design of individual MBSE methods
Digital consistency for cross-domain integration of processes, organization, IT systems, and models
Scientific support for internal stakeholders in determining potentials and strategic implementation projects
Your benefits
Vendor-neutral architecture concepts through open standards
Integration of existing, proven infrastructures as well as internal experts and future users
Methodical and Digital Product Development with PLM and MBSE
How do Model-based Systems Engineering and Product Lifecycle Management come into play?
Modern business models require modern development methods and IT environments that support them. These do not exist "out of the box", but are as individual as the company itself.
Our solution
Neutral scientific support during the introduction of PLM and MBSE approaches
Configuration and conception of necessary methods
Conception of information technology support
Your benefits
Neutral, experienced support in the change of product development
Sustainability and consistency of individual PLM and MBSE solutions
Methodical approach, transparency and communicability
Problem Solving in Production
Why are only symptoms treated, but never the causes?
Recognizing problems, describing them and finding causes need not be a time-consuming task for experts. With targeted methods, success can be achieved quickly.
Our solution
Teaching methodical problem solving skills
Facilitating methodical problem solving in workshops
Companies are supported in achieving sustainable improvements
Your benefits
Performance losses (cost, time, quality, and safety) are eliminated
Core causes are identified more quickly
Knowledge is secured and the ability to act is increased
Smart Robotics with Sensors, Actuators and AI to Wear
How can incorrect loads that lead to absences be avoided?
This online program provides knowledge about all lifecycle phases of Digital Twins (idea, design, development, operation, end of life) and a clear understanding of the business potential in different industry scenarios.
Our solution
Master Digital Twins – from concept to implementation
Understand how Digital Twins can add real value to your business
Recognize the potential of Digital Twins and turn it into a business advantage for your company
Your benefits
Increase the value of your company with a long-term economic advantage through Digital Twins
Drive digital transformation within the company
Internationally valid certificate according to ISO 17024
The online training program is aimed at professionals who control and manage product- and process-related data and information throughout the entire lifecycle.
Our solution
A mix of science-based practice and theory, with independent solutions
Original content on future-oriented product development
State-of-the-art knowledge transfer from the Fraunhofer IPK research institute
Your benefits
Seamless integration of models and data throughout the entire lifecycle
Design development and planning processes efficiently and cost-effectively
Simplify internal and external data and model exchange
Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology