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VIRTUAL MANUFACTURING

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Technology Overview

The Virtual Manufacturing Group deploys a wide range of technologies and solutions that can be applied to various industries such as mechanical engineering, machinery, aerospace, energy, and FMCG. Some of the technologies include modeling, simulation, Virtual & Augmented Reality (VR & AR), Digital Twin, sustainability enabled by IIoT platforms for business, production, supply chain planning, and execution.

POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS

  • VR & AR applications for product design, layout optimisation, training, operation, and remote collaboration 
  • Simulation to design and optimise supply chain and production processes 
  • IIoT-enabled sustainability applications for sustainable product lifecycle management, supply chain design, energy monitoring, and inventory optimisation 
  • Digital Twin applications and digitalisation strategy technology roadmap creation

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Extended Reality

Current Capabilities

  • Visualisation 
  • Training
  • Operation and planning 

VML Testbed
Demonstrating the use of VR and scanning technologies in manufacturing process

Industrial Applications

  • VR & AR app development collaborative workspace using VR & AR technologies gamification technology
  • 3D scanning & modelling LiDAR scanning and visualising

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Digital Supply Chain

Current Capabilities

  • Big data management
  • Blockchain for supply chain transparency
  • Inter and intra enterprise connectivity 
  • IIoT enabled sustainability assessment and improvement recommendation


Industrial Applications

  • Enabled E2E supply chain transparency and secured data sharing
  • Perform data-driven supply chain planning and execution for its resiliency
  • Sustainability hotspot analysis and road mapping
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Production Simulation

Current Capabilities

  • Network design and optimisation
  • Inventory and transport optimisation
  • What-if scenario experimentation


Industrial Applications

  • Simulate production flows
  • Simulate operations within warehouse and DC
  • Deploy optimisation algorithms in shopfloors
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Digital Twins

Current Capabilities

  • Manufacturing asset/line modelling and data integration
  • Supply chain end-to-end visibility and modelling 

Industrial Applications

  • Digital twins for supply chain disruption management
    Digital twins for assets, factories, and supply chains through simulation, analysis, and optimisation

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