Factory halls at a glance – at the push of a button:New floor space analysis tool from DUALIS
27. August 2025
Whether new production lines or short-term restructuring: Factory planners need fast and precise floor space analyses. DUALIS presents the solution – with the powerful bundle of the new floor space analysis tool for Visual Components and the proven space management software AREAPLAN.
Schnaithmann relies on simulation and space management
16. January 2025
The specialist for system solutions in the fields of plant and special-purpose machinery relies on Visual Components in the project planning and design phase. With the integration of Schnaithmann standard product components into the Visual Components eCatalog, users can now create reliable simulations without detours. As a logical addition, the area management tool AREAPLAN is used for the spatial and temporal planning of customer projects in the areas of seven halls.
WITTE Automotive plans space allocation with AREAPLAN
12. June 2024
The automotive industry is subject to highly dynamic manufacturing processes. To enable the automotive supplier WITTE Automotive to plan the space requirements for new production lines or extensions to existing lines in the various plants with greater foresight, the AREAPLAN space management tool is used to control and determine space requirements.
HOMAG uses AREAPLAN from DUALIS for space capacity planning in special machine construction
16. May 2024
A limited available assembly area can quickly represent a decisive bottleneck, especially with high and changing space requirements. HOMAG Group AG therefore uses the DUALIS solution AREAPLAN for space planning in assembly at various locations, replacing the manual and problematic Excel solution.
DUALIS space planning tool increasingly used for centralized plant line planning
03. April 2024
In many industries, such as the automotive sector, new production lines or expansions of existing lines in the plants are not planned ad hoc, but over a longer period of time. Systems that create capacity utilization reports help planners to better assess whether the existing space is sufficient or whether measures such as distribution to other plants, site expansions or new production locations are required.