KUKA and Visual Components Drive Next Era of Simulation-driven Automation
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KUKA Group, in collaboration with Visual Components, is enhancing the development of simulation-driven solutions aimed at streamlining automation processes. This initiative focuses on improving planning and virtual commissioning, ultimately facilitating smoother operations. By leveraging these advanced solutions, the companies aim to optimize processes from the outset, mitigate risks, and expedite the execution of intricate automation projects. The partnership reflects a commitment to innovation in the automation sector, addressing the growing demand for efficient and reliable automation systems.
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