Manufacturers Technology Assessment & De-Risking
If you’re an existing manufacturer looking to adopt robotics and smart manufacturing technologies, we can help. The Digital Foundry’s Technology Assessment and De-Risking services provide resources to help you evaluate options and successfully integrate digital solutions, keeping you competitive in today’s fast-evolving market.
Ready to explore how digital and smart manufacturing technologies can drive your success?
We offer technical assistance services to help existing manufacturers assess their current operations, identify challenges, and develop innovative solutions tailored to their goals. Our services include:
- Assessing current operations and challenges
- Strategic technology road-mapping aligned with business objectives
- Developing business cases and value propositions
- Designing digital and physical automation concepts
- Prototyping proof of concept to validate and de-risk applications
- Providing technical guidance for scalability and implementation
Technology and Competencies
Our experienced team is ready to help you assess, demonstrate, and solve operational challenges. In collaboration with our Technology Partners, we offer the latest digital and smart manufacturing solutions to meet your business needs. At our Digital Learning and Demonstration Lab, you’ll have access to cutting-edge equipment, software, and expertise in areas such as:
- Smart manufacturing and digital integration using advanced sensors, IoT, data analytics, and process optimization.
- Physical automation and robotics.
- Data acquisition and integration from the shop floor to business systems.
- Engineering simulations, modeling, and digital twins for predictive decision-making.
- Machine learning and AI for active feedback and controls.
- Data systems for comprehensive visibility.
We’re here to guide you in harnessing these technologies to improve efficiency and drive success.
Digital Learning & Demonstration Lab (DLDL)
Our Digital Learning and Demonstration Lab (DLDL) and computer lab are designed for flexibility, enabling the demonstration of technologies to address specific challenges or showcase training concepts. These labs feature the full stack of Industry 4.0 technologies, including:
- Full suite of industrial software for CAD, CAE/Simulation, Digital Twin and full Digital Thread
- Industrial robots, cobots and robotics simulation software
- Smart CNC machining center and 3D Printing with supporting simulation software
- PLCs / HMIs / SCADA with full integration
- OCP-UA / MQTT data protocols, data historians and analytics
- Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
- IIoT, Edge and Cloud-based sensing to computing
- Flexible manufacturing simulators demonstrating smart connected factory floor