smart prodactive

smart prodactive

Cosa serve per potenziare il tuo shopfloor? Dati, tracciabilità, ottimizzazione del processo. In altri termini, smart prodactive!

smart prodactive

smart prodactive è un prodotto EnginSoft SpA.

smart prodactive è la piattaforma web based che guida le aziende nell’era del dato e dell’intelligenza artificiale nelle seguenti fasi:

  • ricezione del dato fonti esterne (es. stati macchina, allarmi, parametri processo, variabili di processo, segnali da fonti aggiuntive)
  • elaborazione e trasformazione del dato grazie all’intelligenza artificiale
  • generazione di informazioni utili per aumentare il business
  • controllo e miglioramento del processo produttivo
  • manutenzione predittiva, per avere asset sempre disponibili
  • rappresentazione del consumo energetico
  • valutazione degli indici di sostenibilità raggiunti con il risparmio di energia

La piattaforma è basata su di un'architettura a micro servizi, facilmente scalabile ed usufruibile sia on-premise che in modalità SaaS in cloud. I moduli principali sono:

  • smart prodactive.acquisition: il modulo offre una soluzione innovativa per acquisire e monitorare dati industriali, integrandosi facilmente con l'ambiente produttivo esistente. Grazie a algoritmi intelligenti, consente di analizzare i dati e monitorare le prestazioni in tempo reale, migliorando l'efficienza operativa e garantendo un vantaggio competitivo nel mercato globale;
  • smart prodactive.maintenance: il modulo ottimizza l'efficienza degli impianti industriali tramite la manutenzione predittiva, analizzando dati con algoritmi avanzati per prevenire guasti e programmare interventi efficienti. Questo approccio proattivo riduce i costi di manutenzione e massimizza la produttività, integrandosi direttamente con i sistemi aziendali esistenti;
  • smart prodactive.energy: il modulo esegue l'analisi dei dati di consumo energetico a vari livelli, permettendo di individuare trend e anomalie, e fornendo indicatori e report per valutare la sostenibilità aziendale, con un focus sulla riduzione dei costi e dell'impatto ambientale.
  • smart prodactive.quality: il modulo monitora e analizza la qualità del processo, utilizzando l'intelligenza artificiale per identificare problemi e definire piani di miglioramento. Integrato con smart prodactive Acquisition, assicura l'efficienza e l'efficacia dei processi produttivi, riducendo gli scarti e migliorando la qualità dei prodotti finiti. Fornendo report dettagliati e grafici, permette agli utenti di prendere decisioni informate per ottimizzare i processi, contribuendo così a garantire la competitività e l'efficienza aziendale.

EnginSoft offre la piattaforma smart prodactive chiavi in mano, con supporto completo e personalizzato in base alle esigenze di business. Offriamo ai nostri clienti il supporto allo start-up della piattaforma, consulenza per la digitalizzazione dello shopfloor, ottimizzazione dei processi produttivi e supporto nella creazione di modelli di sostenibilità ed ESG.

smart prodactive - Intelligenza Artificiale per il monitoraggio e l'efficientamento della produzione

Principali vantaggi

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Connetti e monitora macchine e linee produttive, da qualsiasi postazione

Pianifica e controlla la produzione in tempo reale

Calcola e analizza KPI e OEE, per linea, prodotto, finestra temporale

Ottimizza i processi, aumenta l’utilizzo delle linee, aumenta la produttività

Traccia la produzione, archivia, accedi, analizza i dati, riduci i costi della qualità

Ricevi avvisi ed allarmi, individua le cause dei problemi

Identifica e riduci gli scarti, riduci i costi della non qualità (claim, non conformità)

Incrementa la vita degli asset produttivi, riduci i costi generali e di manutenzione

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Innovative control and real-time quality prediction for the casting production of aluminum alloy structural components

This work was developed within the “MUSIC” Project (MUlti-layers control & cognitive System to drive metal and plastic production line for Injected Components), supported by European Union [FP7-2012-NMPICT-FoF] under grant agreement number n°314145. The authors would like to thank the MUSIC consortium (www.music.eucoord.com).

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Real-time HPDC quality prediction and optimization supported by trained cognitive model

This work was developed inside “MUSIC” Project (MUlti-layers control & cognitive System to drive metal and plastic production line for Injected Components), supported by European Union - [FP7-2012-NMP-ICT-FoF] under grant agreement number n°3141. The authors would like to thank the MUSIC consortium (www.music.eucoord.com), and particularly RDS Moulding Technology SpA.

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Propeller design by means of multiobjective optimization: CP propeller test case

Validatipon of the results by means of an experimental campaign carried out at Genoa University Cavitation Tunnel

Modern propeller requirements involve many different characteristics, not limiting only to maximum efficiency, but considering also propeller cavitating behavior and, more and more, its side effects, in terms of radiated noise and pressure pulses.

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Flexible factory design and reconfiguration using digital simulation models

The text discusses the importance of digital simulation models in modern factory design and reconfiguration, particularly in response to shorter product lifecycles and increased customization demands. Traditional design methods often lead to inefficiencies and high costs, making digital simulation essential for creating flexible and adaptable production systems. The article highlights a case study involving a furniture assembly factory, where a manufacturer needed to efficiently handle a variety of custom kitchen cabinet orders. The system integrator was tasked with designing a robotic assembly line that could maintain production efficiency despite the high variety of products.

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Optimizing idling and ride comfort

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Development and optimization of crash brackets for ECE R29 regulation compliance

IVECO uses modeFRONTIER to simulate results to pass type-approval tests

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Lucid Motors boosts electric vehicle performance with modeFRONTIER

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Structural optimization of a bridge beam section subjected to instability of equilibrium

CAE and numeric simulation guides engineers to an optimal design for structural safety at the lowest cost

This technical article describes how engineers tackled a design optimization challenge to ensure the structural integrity of a section of the beam of a typical steel bridge whose web of main beams was subject to instability.

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Multi-Objective Optimization of a Sailing Yacht Aluminum Mast

The optimal mast weight under specific structural strength requirements

The aim of this study was to reduce the weight of the world’s tallest aluminum mast for a new series of single mast sailing yachts manufactured by Perini Navi under the brand name Salute.

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The design optimization of a small axial turbine with millions of configurations

The case for computerized optimization over manual design interventions

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Structural Analysis of the Planing Hull for the Permare Amer 116 Super Yacht

An efficient, fully integrated and optimized logic that consisted in the coupling of different software analysis tools

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Finite Elements Investigations about the Warm Hydroforming Process of Aluminum Alloys using LS-DYNA

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Fluid Dynamics Optimization of Racing Engine Inlet Ducts at Aprilia Racing

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Faster than the wind: the optimization experience in the America’s Cup Challenge

New America’s Cup regulations: a design challenge

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Optimization of an automotive manufacturing system design taking into account regional requirements

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In this case study, EnginSoft engineers explain how they used modeFRONTIER to assist Comau, a Fiat Chrysler subsidiary, to optimize their approach to the preliminary design of production systems for automotive manufacturing system RFQs.

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Virtual simulation during product and process design improves time to market and cost efficiency

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Structural Optimization of the Drift Chamber at FermiLAB

A collaboration between EnginSoft and the Italian Institute of Nuclear Physics (I.N.F.N.)

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Taking stock: the evolution of simulation around the world pre- and post-Covid-19

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Optimizing the Glass Clamping of a Pyrolytic Oven

An appreciable 30 to 40% decrease in stresses

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Creating an accurate digital twin of a human user for realistic modeling and simulation

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Filming the Bloodhound Super Sonic Car Land Speed Record

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Gravity Die Casting of Motorcycle Components

A permanent mold casting study of the mold design and mold-casting process of an aluminum alloy single-sided-swing-arm

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The roller coaster

A design challenge combining excitement and rigour

A fascinating article on the origin, history, and evolution of roller coasters from their earliest prototypes in Russia in the 16th century on the banks of the Neva River of St. Petersburg, and then dives into detail on how numerical simulation of roller coasters works to ensure their success both as entertainment and from a safety perspective for users and operators.

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Strategy to optimize the independent suspension system of an off-highway, agricultural tractor

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Optimizing the cable routing for a hyper-redundant inspection robot for harsh, hazardous environments

A multi-objective optimization framework to reduce the actuation loads and increase the payload

This article discusses a multi-objective optimization study to determine the optimal matrix for the routing of the actuating cable system in order to minimize the cable load on the robot and maximize the robot’s payload.

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Improved blast furnace performance with material load optimization

Combining modeFRONTIER with Rocky DEM to design a better deflector saves up to 130 hours of computation time

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Integrated Simulation of Commercial Pasta Manufacturing

The Virtual Optimization PAsta production process (OPAV) research project, which resulted in a simulation model

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Steel Casting Optimization of a Gas Diffuser

An optimal gating and feeding system for the production of steel parts

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Comparative analysis of temperature control systems for high pressure die casting dies

Numerical methods for the thermal analysis of the HPDC process are needed to shorten the cost, the design and production time and the samples to involve in finding acceptable operating conditions.

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Optimization techniques applied to centrifugal compressor design

Using RSM to save design time and speed time-to-market

Optimization tools, and specifically response surface methods (RSM), can be adapted very well in the design process to provide information around the design of a compressor stage. This article will cover two of the possible optimization uses: the search of optimum performance and data generation.

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Optimization of the SLM/DMLS process to manufacture an aerodynamic Formula 1 part

This paper presents the RENAULT F1 Team’s AM process for an aerodynamic insert in titanium Ti6Al4V. Production was optimized by identifying the best orientation for the parts and the best positioning for the support structures in the melting chamber, in addition to using the ANSYS Additive Print module, a simulation software useful for predicting the distortion of a part and for developing a new, 3D, compensated model that guarantees the best “as-built” quality.

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Cold Forging of a Silent Block Bush Steel Sleeve

Minimize physical prototypes and reduce waste, while reducing the lead time and overall production costs

The object of this study was simulating and optimizing the cold forging process for a silent block bush steel sleeve. A silent block bush is traditionally used in the linkage system of a car suspension, in railway carriages and in agricultural machinery.

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High Pressure Die Casting Optimization of a Connecting Rod

A multi-objective engineering simulation study of the connecting rods manufacturing process

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