Use Cases –
the Digital Twin in practice

Installation of an AAS-based system in two pilot plants as reference model.

Remote commissioning of plants, (semi)automatic onboarding and initialisation of a Digital Twin in the Asset Management System.

In the AI Real Lab at the SmartFactoryOWL in Lemgo, the discovery and secure sharing of data in multilateral corporate structures is being tested based on Gaia-X Federation Services and management shells.

It contains all product information in digital form, provides extended product services, can be updated at any time and dispenses with paper resources.

Cooperation between manufacturers of electric drives: For the first time, the interoperability of electric drives is demonstrated in a practical application using the management shell.

Standardised submodels provide transparency about the energy consumption of a production at any time and enable the quick replacement of a device, without engineering effort.

Automatic, updateable integration of all content relating to machine components and assemblies in an asset management solution from the development phase of a machine.

The Asset Administration Shell provides all relevant data of sensors over the entire life cycle in standardized formats in a machine-readable format.

Calculation of the Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) of own and purchased products along the entire value chain.

Implementation of the digital nameplate based on the Asset Administration Shell and nameplates in accordance with DIN SPEC 91406.

Seamless flow of information from supplier to customer and vice versa, for more efficiency in the value chain.