EVT- Eye Vision Technology GmbH
ESPOO – Finland
Brief Biography of Partner
Visual Components is recognized as a global leader in the manufacturing simulation industry and a trusted
technology partner to many of the leading brands in industrial automation. Founded in 1999 by a Finnish-American team of simulation experts, Visual Components started with a humble goal – to make factory design and simulation technology easier to use and more accessible to manufacturing organizations of all sizes. Visual Components, which become part of the KUKA group at the end of 2017, is headquartered in Espoo (Finland).
Visual Components offers a 3D factory simulation and visualization suite that consists of a set of innovative tools, which set the standard for modern simulation. The simulation suite gives machine builders, system integrators, and manufacturers around the world a simple, quick, and highly cost-effective way to build and simulate their total process solutions. With solutions for sales, manufacturing optimization, and offline programming, Visual Components software is trusted by hundreds of organizations worldwide to support critical planning and decision-making processes.
Visual Components actively participates in EU projects as well as Business Finland initiatives. The solutions
developed by Visual Components provides standardized interfaces to easily communicate and integrate the digital twin with other factory systems. The open interfaces available in Visual Components facilitates de development of new functionalities.
Partner’s Role in the OPTIMAI project
Visual Components is a proven actor in the field of software development for industrial applications, counting in its product portfolio complete and personalized solutions for the virtualization of the factory that include digital twin development. In OPTIMAI, this will be applied to three pilot scenarios.