From the course: Transforming Supply Chains with AI: A Leader's Road Map
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Digital twins in action
From the course: Transforming Supply Chains with AI: A Leader's Road Map
Digital twins in action
- [Instructor] Now that you understand digital twins and how they work, let's evaluate how leading organizations are using them across different supply chain applications. Mars, the global food and pet care company, is deploying digital twins of its manufacturing supply chain to augment its production processes. They use AI and Microsoft's Azure Digital Twins IoT services to transform their manufacturing operations across 160 facilities. The virtual models enable them to improve production capacity, predict machine failures before they occur, therefore reducing unplanned downtime, reducing product overfilling, a common problem faced by many consumer good companies, and this also helped create a repository of use cases and pilot projects that enable them to reuse solutions across the enterprise. Let's look at another case study. Siemens, the multinational technology conglomerate, was facing challenges with an Excel-based model to manage their fleet of gas turbines installed at their…
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