Implementation of digital twins in the mining industry

Implementation of digital twins in the mining industry
Implementation of digital twins in the mining industry
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At the center we have specialized knowledge in the digitalization of industry, applying concepts such as Industry 4.0 and digital twins. In addition, we use multi-scale modeling tools for materials and processes, as well as multidisciplinary industrial engineering solutions, with the aim of improving productive capacities and resource efficiency in industry.

Our capabilities in these areas allow us to offer solutions to various sectors, being able to develop our own technology or apply existing systems for the benefit of companies, resulting in improved production capabilities, design (both product and components) and innovative capacity, through the implementation of virtual laboratories. To this end, we offer a complete advisory, implementation and monitoring service to the manufacturing, advanced materials, energy and raw materials extraction/production sectors that require digitization solutions.

PROBLEMS IT SOLVES

Our technological service focuses on offering companies solutions based on Industry 4.0, specifically in the application of digital twins and the implementation of virtual laboratories for design and operational and endurance tests. These solutions allow improving and guaranteeing the competitiveness of companies in the market, as well as boosting digitalization to optimize various aspects.

By incorporating digital twins and virtual laboratories, companies can improve the traceability of their processes and reduce maintenance and investment costs. In addition, greater efficiency is achieved in the management of resources, energy and emissions. It also promotes improved working conditions from the point of view of worker health and safety.

The application of these digitization solutions gives companies the ability to efficiently integrate and leverage new and emerging elements in the industry, allowing them to adapt and stay at the forefront of innovation.

In short, at our center we specialize in offering digitization solutions through digital twins and virtual laboratories. Our goal is to help companies improve their competitiveness, optimize resources, energy and emissions, and promote greater efficiency in the management of their processes. With our full-service consulting, implementation and monitoring, we serve the manufacturing, advanced materials, energy and raw materials extraction/production sectors that require digitization solutions to drive their development and success in the market.

REFERENCES / MATURITY

Example: Ha-MiTwins Project that includes the implementation of digital twins in the slate industry (Call: Grants for R&D projects in effective collaboration between Technology Centers and companies of Castilla y León, co-financed with the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) 31/12/2020 – 31/12/2022).