Transforming Factory Planning Benjamin Huber

& Manufacturing Operations Head of Advanced Automation & Digitalization

UX Operations Industrial Engineering
NVIDIA GTC, March 20th, 2024
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Business Area User Experience (UX)
Overview

KEY FACTS
› Advanced Display Solutions as our key product portfolio
› Our Customers – Major OEM
› 12 manufacturing locations
› More than 15.000 employees
› HQ: Babenhausen, Germany
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Pressuring Market Situation
Reactive Manufacturing
PRESSURE POINTS

Increasing Shorter dev.

requirements & cycles & product
specifications lifetime

REQUIREMENTS

› Lean & effective workflows

› Data based decision taking
Change from Rapid changing › X-function collaboration
hardware to processes &
software focus technologies › Synergies through standards
› Intuitive access to new tools!

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Towards Digital Mega Plants
Predictive Manufacturing
ONE ECOSYSTEM
Digital
Factory Twin

X-platform data Accessible digital

exchange twin factories
(real-time)

Global Collaboration &

scalability & work progress
Single source of truth accessible standardization synchronized
from anywhere at anytime

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Architecture
Simplified Overview
DATA SOURCE
Factory ON-PREM / CLOUD WORKFLOWS

Game Simulation
Engines Tools
USD

IOT
Lines & Stations
UI Platform
Powered by

Extensions
Cloud Enterprise Nucleus Server
Data Industry
Lake Protocols

UX DataVerse USD
Edge
Products & Design Devices
USD Omniverse Omniverse
Composer Kit Code

Storage

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ContiVerse
ONE Ecosystem
X-platform data
exchange

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Virtual Commissioning
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Layout planning &
simulations
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Virtual
Improvement
Workshops

Legend Gemba on
… Digital Twins
Engineering Applications
...
Business Applications

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Estimated Impact & Benefits
Impact Area ContiVerse Value Story Potential
Invest Use equipment that are proven in series production Reduces – ~5%
Time-to-market X-discipline workflow & version control Reduces – 13%
X-platform
data exchange Man Hours Efficient workflow and reduction of the review loops Reduces – ~5%

Impact Area ContiVerse Value Story Potential

Shopfloor Space Quick & detailed analysis of shopfloor layout Reduces – ~0,5%

Layout Planning & Scrap Cost Live root-cause-analysis by experts worldwide Reduces – ~0.5%
Simulations
Man Hours Efficient workflow and reduction of the review loops Reduces – ~2%

Impact Area ContiVerse Value Story Potential

Virtual Shopfloor Space On-the-fly benchmarking of planned scenarios Reduces – ~0,5%

Improvement OEE Direct verification with connected tool 1:1 Increases – 1%
Workshops
Start-Up-Cost Virtual collaboration & action planning like in real Reduces – 1 %

Impact Area ContiVerse Value Story Potential

Cost & Hour Remote support possible and less traveling Reduces - ~5%
Gemba on OEE Direct validation of parameter changes & behaviour Increases – 1%
Digital Twins
Start-Up-Cost Easy X-function collaboration for best-practice Reduces – 1.5 %

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