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How a Belgian Factory Uses Digital Twins to Predict Equipment Failure
Episode 26 of The Manufacturing Podcast with Fexingo takes you inside a factory in Antwerp, Belgium, where engineers have built a digital twin of their entire production line. Lucas and Luna explore how this virtual replica—updated in real time by 2,000 sensors—predicts equipment failures days before they happen, cutting unplanned downtime by 40 percent. The hosts walk through the concrete process: how the twin was built on a cloud platform from Siemens, why the factory chose to start with its most failure-prone bottling station, and how machine-learning models trained on three years of…
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