Success Story in Mechanical and Plant Engineering: HOMAG optimizes assembly space and plans ahead with AREAPLAN
24. June 2025
At HOMAG’s Holzbronn site, where hundreds of woodworking machines are assembled each year, space is always at a premium. To move beyond the limitations of Excel-based planning, HOMAG introduced AREAPLAN - a digital tool that brings clarity, flexibility, and efficiency to assembly space management. The result? Smoother processes, better forecasting, and a smarter way to plan.
Success Story Automotive: WITTE Automotive centralizes and optimizes plant line planning
24. June 2025
How can a global automotive supplier efficiently plan production lines across multiple sites - while improving data quality and saving time? WITTE Automotive found the answer in AREAPLAN, the space management software from DUALIS. By centralizing layout planning and harmonizing its IT landscape, WITTE now manages nearly 50,000 m² of production space across six locations with greater transparency, consistency, and speed.
Success Story: How FILL optimized assembly space planning with AREAPLAN
23. June 2025
How do you efficiently plan the assembly of large, complex machines in limited factory space - while managing constantly changing project timelines? For FILL, a leading special-purpose machine manufacturer, the answer was clear: digitize the process. Discover how FILL partnered with DUALIS to implement AREAPLAN, a powerful space planning solution based on Visual Components, and transformed 30,000 m² of production space into a model of transparency, efficiency, and scalability.
vhf tools Reduces Planning Effort from Two Days to Two Hours with APS from DUALIS
06. May 2025
VHF Tools GmbH has significantly reduced its planning effort with GANTTPLAN: With the APS system from DUALIS, production planning is now completed in just two hours instead of two days. This substantial efficiency improvement enables faster and more cost-effective manufacturing.
DUALIS and new partner EDAG simplify virtual commissioning
15. April 2025
In modern factories, the Digital Twin plays a key role. Through simulation and virtual commissioning, machines and processes can be tested, optimized and potential errors eliminated even before the real construction. DUALIS and its new partner EDAG Production Solutions are combining their expertise and portfolios in these areas, thus expanding the possibilities for users.
AI in Manufacturing: Separating Fact from Fiction – A Look at Modern Optimization Techniques
18. March 2025
From linear programming to heuristics, simulations, and machine learning: today's production planning and control hinge on efficient resource use and cost minimization. A variety of mathematical methods drive software-based optimization of production processes, offering powerful solutions for complex tasks in detailed scheduling. These tools complement each other, providing a comprehensive optimization strategy.
Success Story: Precise Planning for Precise Medical Technology
27. February 2025
The introduction of GANTTPLAN at EPflex Feinwerktechnik GmbH has sustainably optimized production planning. This solution has enabled a 20 percent improvement in on-time delivery and significantly increased flexibility through more frequent planning adjustments. Additionally, resource utilization and throughput times have benefited considerably from seamless integration into existing systems. Discover how GANTTPLAN is successfully used in the field of medical technology!
Success Story: GANTTPLAN Revolutionizes Toolmaking at Johannes Lübbering GmbH
27. February 2025
Johannes Lübbering GmbH is a leading supplier in the tool manufacturing industry, producing high-precision screwdriving and drilling tools for renowned manufacturers in the automotive and aerospace sectors. To ensure maximum efficiency and transparency in production, the company relies on GANTTPLAN, the smart APS tool from DUALIS. Discover how Lübbering optimizes production planning, efficiently schedules over 10,000 orders per week, and ensures a smooth flow of information in production by using GANTTPLAN.
Efficient Production Planning in Injection Moulding and Toolmaking at Starlim
26. February 2025
From small batches to hundreds of millions of units annually, Starlim is the world's largest silicone processor for technical molded parts. In mass production, ensuring full functionality and defect-free products while maintaining process efficiency is paramount. To achieve this, starlim relies on the smart planning & scheduling tool GANTTPLAN from DUALIS. Discover how Starlim schedules over 1,000 orders in just 40 seconds, ensuring transparency and a seamless flow of information in production.
Success Story: Transparency in Production – Galfa Plans with Insight and Flexibility
26. February 2025
From surface coatings to thread locking, Galfa GmbH & Co. KG stands out as a top specialist in functional coatings. To achieve peak efficiency and transparency in production, Galfa leverages the powerful planning tool GANTTPLAN from DUALIS. Discover how Galfa optimizes production planning across three locations, manages over 5,000 orders monthly, and seamlessly integrates with existing systems using GANTTPLAN.
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.
Rudolf von Scheven embarks on the smart factory journey with GANTTPLAN
28. November 2024
Rudolf von Scheven GmbH has made a significant leap towards becoming a smart factory with the implementation of GANTTPLAN. This advanced planning and scheduling system fully automates production planning and integrates seamlessly with the existing ERP system. As a result, the company has boosted efficiency, enhanced transparency, and minimized reliance on manual planning.
WAGO enhances production planning & scheduling with GANTTPLAN from DUALIS
06. November 2024
WAGO is elevating its production planning with the advanced GANTTPLAN APS from DUALIS! This innovative solution allows WAGO to fully automate order scheduling across multiple production sites, effortlessly managing the complexities of detailed capacity planning & scheduling. By integrating GANTTPLAN into their existing system, WAGO can now perform multiple daily scheduling sessions and dynamic optimizations, leading to more efficient processes and significant, sustainable reductions in production costs.
Employee Scheduling Software: Managing Staff Fluctuations in Production
06. September 2024
Efficient employee scheduling is essential for maintaining smooth production processes, especially when dealing with staff fluctuations and unexpected absences. Integrated scheduling modules helps align personnel needs with available resources, optimize production plans, and reduce economic risks.
Success Story in Mechanical and Plant Engineering: HOMAG optimizes assembly space and plans ahead with AREAPLAN 24. June 2025 At HOMAG’s Holzbronn site, where hundreds of woodworking machines are assembled each year, space is always at a premium. To move beyond the limitations of Excel-based planning, HOMAG introduced AREAPLAN - a digital tool that brings clarity, flexibility, and efficiency to assembly space management. The result? Smoother processes, better forecasting, and a smarter way to plan.read more
