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Get to know IDTA
We at IDTA provide the necessary specifications for the Asset Administration Shell and create and harmonise the submodels for the Industrial Digital Twin into the Big Picture. Membership in IDTA ensures that you are always up to date with the latest developments relating to the Digital Twin. You will help to shape its development and make Industry 4.0 a success together with us.
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How the Asset Administration Shell (AAS) functions as the foundation for the Digital Twin in Industry 4.0
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The AAS and Submodels
AAS Specification: Ready for the Industrial Implementation
Dive into the AAS data model and master your queries with YouTube tutorials
How to Create a Submodel Template Specification
Registered AAS Submodel Templates
80+ Submodels in the IDTA repository published or in development
Digital Nameplate for Industrial Equipment
Carbon Footprint
Generic Frame for Technical Data for Industrial Equipment in Manufacturing
Hierarchical Structures enabling Bills of Material
Handover Documentation
Process Description
Registration of AAS Submodel Templates for Digital Twins
IDTA is the agile platform for developing Submodel Templates (SMT). To ensure that SMT are correct in relation to the standardized meta model, describe a well-defined purpose and meet a certain quality standard, all parties involved adhere to a defined process.
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The Digital Twin in the field
Use cases show concrete applications of the Digital Twin along the industrial life cycle, from the perspective of component manufacturers, machine and plant builders and operators.
Find an up-to-date overview of all use cases here
How does the Digital Twin work in industrial practice? Find concrete examples from component manufacturers, machine and plant builders and operators show approaches to solutions and resulting benefits.
See examples of different use cases on YouTube
In our video playlist you can find interviews and showcases of examples that are already used in the market.
AAS Solutions Hub – Connect the Industry
A variety of AAS applications are already a reality today and solutions such as software, services or products can already be found on the market. Navigate in the solution landscape to find AAS related solutions following a detailed classification of the products. Eclipse Digital Twin Project.
Browse through AAS solutionsOpen Source – The Easy Way to Get Started
The AAS is based on open source and is therefore independent of vendors, interoperable due to open standards and file formats and transparent for all users. All specifications, submodels, applications like the AASX server, AASX Package Explorer and much more can be found in the IDTA GitHub repository and in the Eclipse Digital Twin Project.
IDTA GitHub repositoryAAS Reading Guide
Within the las couple years the Plattform Industrie 4.0 and related organizations have published numerous papers concerning the Asset Administration Shell. This document acts as a guide by recommending selected „must-read” documents for different reader groups and is constantly updated. Eclipse Digital Twin Project.
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