Schaeffler Group
Factory simulation
Programming robots took hundreds of hours. Using digital twins, engineers now train precise tasks in half a day.
- Robot task development time cut from hundreds of hours to 0.5 days
Spreadsheets stalled green design. AI now suggests sustainable fabrics and calculates emissions 50x faster.
One of the world's leading automotive suppliers operates 30 production plants across seven countries, manufacturing car seat systems and interiors for top global vehicle brands.
Calculating the carbon footprint for every raw material and component across a complex supply chain relied on manual spreadsheet-based processes....
“We’re working passionately to use emerging technologies to make our business model more resilient and more competitive and, above all, to create a more sustainable world. SAP Sustainability Footprint Management and SAP Business AI are helping us achieve these goals.”
Global supplier of automotive seating systems and interior components.
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