Smart Manufacturing: Leveraging the Digital Twin

<p>What’s the digital twin really being used for?&nbsp;</p><br><p>In this podcast, Bill Davis—the Director of Industrial Machinery and Heavy Equipment Solutions at Siemens—and I do a deep-dive into how machine manufacturers leverage the digital twin technology to start utilizing smart manufacturing. The digital twin does more than what one sees on the surface; it really spans the whole gamut, from design to manufacturing to operations management, into commissioning and service life.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Tune in to learn about the portability of this tool, and how the digital twin overall vastly improves the production process.&nbsp;</p><br><p><strong>Some Questions I Ask:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>How does 3-D printing come into play with Smart Manufacturing? (1:31)</li><li>What are the benefits of smart manufacturing? (10:29)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>In This Episode, You Will Learn:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>What the digital twin fully encompasses and how it functions in the design process. (4:06)</li><li>How the digital twin is applied to manufacturing disciplines. (6:26)</li><li>What factors determine the overall return on investment in smart manufacturing. (10:47)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with Bill Davis:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-davis-345875/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li></ul><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>