{"id":34713,"date":"2024-01-16T09:00:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T08:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ak-online.de\/supply-chain-management\/simulation-using-a-digital-twin\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T10:44:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T08:44:42","slug":"simulation-using-a-digital-twin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ak-online.de\/en\/supply-chain-management\/simulation-using-a-digital-twin\/","title":{"rendered":"Simulation using a digital twin"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"34713\" class=\"elementor elementor-34713 elementor-32511\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-50b06fb5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"50b06fb5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-649cf944\" data-id=\"649cf944\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caf903a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"caf903a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">No reliable solutions without simulation!<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ce1b124 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ce1b124\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-css=\"tve-u-17642adbe39\">Based on data from your ERP system, we map value streams and their planning and control processes in a digital twin.  <\/p>\n<p data-css=\"tve-u-17642adbe39\">This enables us to empirically simulate the existing situation and a wide range of changes in your inter- and intra-company supply chain in order to identify the need for action and recommend measures.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a94c41 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a94c41\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a95065\" data-id=\"3a95065\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-231eddb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"231eddb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Analyse, simulate, interpret &amp; optimise<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fbe47cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fbe47cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cff321f\" data-id=\"cff321f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-469602e elementor-widget elementor-widget-stm_icon_box\" data-id=\"469602e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stm_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n            <div onClick=\"return true\" class=\"icon_box  elementor-consulting-icon-box style_1 icon_left clearfix\">\n                <div class=\"icon  font-color_custom font-color_third_bg\" style=\"width:70px\">\n            <i style=\"font-size: 22px;color: #222222;  width: 50px; height: 50px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"\n               class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i><\/div>\n        <div class=\"icon_text\">\n                    <h5 style=\"font-size:22px;line-height:46px\" class=\"font-color_base no_stripe\">Reduction of inventory\n<\/h5>\n                <p>Reduction of inventory in warehouse and production<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e63908d\" data-id=\"e63908d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64edd48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-stm_icon_box\" data-id=\"64edd48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stm_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n            <div onClick=\"return true\" class=\"icon_box  elementor-consulting-icon-box style_1 icon_left clearfix\">\n                <div class=\"icon  font-color_custom font-color_third_bg\" style=\"width:70px\">\n            <i style=\"font-size: 22px;color: #222222;  width: 50px; height: 50px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"\n               class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i><\/div>\n        <div class=\"icon_text\">\n                    <h5 style=\"font-size:22px;line-height:46px\" class=\"font-color_base no_stripe\">Delivery ability\n<\/h5>\n                <p class=\"p1\">Improvement in delivery readiness<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c7df21\" data-id=\"1c7df21\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1da9b5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-stm_icon_box\" data-id=\"1da9b5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stm_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n            <div onClick=\"return true\" class=\"icon_box  elementor-consulting-icon-box style_1 icon_left clearfix\">\n                <div class=\"icon  font-color_custom font-color_third_bg\" style=\"width:70px\">\n            <i style=\"font-size: 22px;color: #222222;  width: 50px; height: 50px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"\n               class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i><\/div>\n        <div class=\"icon_text\">\n                    <h5 style=\"font-size:22px;line-height:46px\" class=\"font-color_base no_stripe\">Scrapping costs\n<\/h5>\n                <p class=\"p1\">Saving on scrapping costs<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-33298f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"33298f9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9acb4d\" data-id=\"a9acb4d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-129e671 elementor-widget elementor-widget-stm_icon_box\" data-id=\"129e671\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stm_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n            <div onClick=\"return true\" class=\"icon_box  elementor-consulting-icon-box style_1 icon_left clearfix\">\n                <div class=\"icon  font-color_custom font-color_third_bg\" style=\"width:70px\">\n            <i style=\"font-size: 22px;color: #222222;  width: 50px; height: 50px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"\n               class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i><\/div>\n        <div class=\"icon_text\">\n                    <h5 style=\"font-size:22px;line-height:46px\" class=\"font-color_base no_stripe\">Planning effort\n<\/h5>\n                <p class=\"p1\">Reduction of planning effort<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f590569\" data-id=\"f590569\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-893d0cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-stm_icon_box\" data-id=\"893d0cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stm_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n            <div onClick=\"return true\" class=\"icon_box  elementor-consulting-icon-box style_1 icon_left clearfix\">\n                <div class=\"icon  font-color_custom font-color_third_bg\" style=\"width:70px\">\n            <i style=\"font-size: 22px;color: #222222;  width: 50px; height: 50px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"\n               class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i><\/div>\n        <div class=\"icon_text\">\n                    <h5 style=\"font-size:22px;line-height:46px\" class=\"font-color_base no_stripe\">Special deliveries\n<\/h5>\n                <p class=\"p1\">Reduction of contractual penalties and special delivieries<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-032a9ef\" data-id=\"032a9ef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f01c84a elementor-widget elementor-widget-stm_icon_box\" data-id=\"f01c84a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stm_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n            <div onClick=\"return true\" class=\"icon_box  elementor-consulting-icon-box style_1 icon_left clearfix\">\n                <div class=\"icon  font-color_custom font-color_third_bg\" style=\"width:70px\">\n            <i style=\"font-size: 22px;color: #222222;  width: 50px; height: 50px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"\n               class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i><\/div>\n        <div class=\"icon_text\">\n                    <h5 style=\"font-size:22px;line-height:46px\" class=\"font-color_base no_stripe\">Increase in yield\n<\/h5>\n                <p class=\"p1\">Increased yield and improved delivery service<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52a07d89 about-bg-right elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52a07d89\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-53ab5a0f\" data-id=\"53ab5a0f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b6cccdf elementor-widget elementor-widget-vc_custom_heading\" data-id=\"2b6cccdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"vc_custom_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" vc_custom_heading  consulting_heading_font  text_align_left\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: left;font-weight:700\" class=\"consulting-custom-title\">Economical & realistic\n<\/h3><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b60c01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b60c01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-css=\"tve-u-1785de2877a\">We use the digital twin to simulate potential in the ERP system. This data-driven simulation allows us to outline and run through various scenarios without affecting ongoing operations. Developed measures and their effects can be mapped directly and make unused potential visible and usable: precisely, quickly and risk-free.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-584f5321 about_full-right_width\" data-id=\"584f5321\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67cca518 elementor-widget elementor-widget-vc_custom_heading\" data-id=\"67cca518\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"vc_custom_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" vc_custom_heading  consulting_heading_font  text_align_left\" ><h3 style=\"color: #ffffff;text-align: left;font-weight:700\" class=\"consulting-custom-title\">Tried and tested & awarded\n<\/h3><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f35627 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f35627\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our experienced supply chain engineers analyse, simulate, interpret and optimise!<br \/>Before we simulate, we take a look at your company and your processes. Of course, we are also ready to put the findings into practice. The potential that we regularly uncover and realize together with our customers is diverse and far-reaching.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a92cd3 third_bg_color elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a92cd3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a93a10\" data-id=\"3a93a10\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0037556 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elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"c508c93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tIn this way, we create data-based transparency, improve the basis for decision-making, eliminate the risk of wrong decisions and thus accelerate the decision-making process.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Tobias Brasch<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dee7187 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dee7187\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49fd493\" data-id=\"49fd493\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10e8a8b elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"10e8a8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tThis type of simulation is our unique selling point and we call it the \"Optimisation of the logistics business model using a digital twin\".\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Jan Leufgens<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d4f391b\" data-id=\"d4f391b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03a7161 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"03a7161\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"425\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ak-online.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2023-10-10-Jan-Leufgens-e1742375400892.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-53038\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ak-online.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2023-10-10-Jan-Leufgens-e1742375400892.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.ak-online.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2023-10-10-Jan-Leufgens-e1742375400892-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ak-online.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2023-10-10-Jan-Leufgens-e1742375400892-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ak-online.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2023-10-10-Jan-Leufgens-e1742375400892-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.ak-online.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2023-10-10-Jan-Leufgens-e1742375400892-320x320.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97e6952 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"97e6952\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4819004 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4819004\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd43029 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd43029\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQ \u2013 Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce501de elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"ce501de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2160\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2160\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is a digital twin in supply chain management? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2160\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bdf55e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9bdf55e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2160\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d30b9f3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d30b9f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29c0dc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29c0dc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">A digital twin models a company\u2019s relevant value streams and planning and control processes. Using ERP data, it allows different scenarios to be simulated. This reveals how changes are likely to affect inventory, product availability and logistics costs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2161\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2161\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How does supply chain simulation using ERP data work? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2161\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8ad390 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c8ad390\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2161\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a33ec52 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a33ec52\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-653f2d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"653f2d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">We first analyze your processes and available ERP data, including demand, inventory, lead times and planning parameters. 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Supply chain simulation indicates the likely effects of different measures and highlights trade-offs between inventory, product availability and costs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-5231\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-5231\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How does simulation support sustainable inventory optimization? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-5231\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cb425c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3cb425c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-5231\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28cd20f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28cd20f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c723a8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c723a8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Simulation assesses the inventory needed to achieve the desired service level under the given conditions. 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We use data from your ERP system without directly implementing the proposed changes in ongoing operations. This allows alternatives to be compared before implementation. The reliability of the results depends on data quality, model assumptions and how accurately your processes are represented.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3311\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3311\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How are simulation results translated into practical improvements? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3311\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a038cca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a038cca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3311\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6d8f14 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c6d8f14\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c25df34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c25df34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">We interpret the simulation results together with your teams and use them to prioritize measures. 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