The growing trends of the 4th Industrial Revolution - automation, IoT, artificial intelligence, big data analysis, networked communications, machine learning and cloud computing – mark a significant change in the way we work and how we engage with our customers. These emerging technologies are providing advanced and disruptive Industrial Equipment solutions that support the creation, production and delivery of sophisticated and efficient machinery, equipment and components.

Serving the needs of all stakeholders across the Industrial Equipment value chain

Specialized Manufacturing Machinery
Single-function machines are being replaced by all-in-one equipment that covers the entire production process. To win more deals, manufacturers need to propose smarter and more flexible machines.
Industrial Robots Machine Tools and 3D Printers
Digitalization is transforming Industrial Equipment and systems and providing manufacturers with the flexibility to deliver connected and customized robotics and 3D printing.
Power and Fluidic Equipment
New technologies have transformed how power and fluidic equipment is designed by providing increased flexibility, accuracy, analytics and customization capabilities.
Fabricated Metal & Plastic Products
A machine’s stability and performance depends on the quality of its components. Suppliers need to adapt to the different needs of their customers, while remaining cost effective.
Heavy Mobile Machinery and Equipment
The construction, mining and agricultural sectors need robust and efficient heavy mobile equipment that are tailored to the demands of the activity and comply with national regulations.
Tire Manufacturers
Rising fuel and raw material costs, fierce competition, and stringent safety and environmental regulations are just some of the challenges facing today’s tire manufacturers
Building Equipment
When it comes to building equipment, end user comfort and safety are essential. That’s why OEMs pay particular attention to design, compliance and equipment efficiency.

Addressing the business challenges of the Industrial Equipment Industry

Emerging technologies are providing Industrial Equipment solutions that greatly revolutionize how manufacturers and suppliers of any size go-to-market.

Production of One
Adopt a smart and flexible business environment to develop and deliver personalized products more rapidly than ever before
Self-aware Software Driven Systems
Accelerate machine versatility and performance from anywhere
Enterprise Agility
Ensure your business has the agility to meet the highly competitive pressure of customer demand.
Equipment as a Service
Keep operations running smoothly and expand after-sales revenue potential by including servicing needs at the beginning of the product development process
Enterprise Risks Planning
Manage business risks to adapt and respond to any internal or external opportunity, demand, disruption, or threat
Circular Innovation
Become a more sustainable and responsible manufacturing business while driving company growth

In the Spotlight

Precision-Driven Innovation in the Tire Industry
Craft tire innovation excellence with the right integration and simulation strategy on the 3DEXPERIENCE® platform.
Unlock Flexible Production Lines
Develop, integrate, manage and maintain flexible production lines with autonomous mobile robots.
Data-Driven Approach to After-sales Services
Virtual twins and advanced analytics drive performance optimization, operational efficiency, and superior customer service.
Innovative Electrolyzers for Green Hydrogen Production
In a four-part series, experts reveal how the virtual twin delivers electrolyzers of the future to meet the demands of green hydrogen production.
Leveraging MBSE for Next-Gen Heavy Mobile Equipment and Machinery
Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) revolutionizes heavy mobile machinery and equipment development, enhancing collaboration, efficiency, and innovation
Field Operations Efficiency: The Key to Bigger Business Success
Leverage the 3DEXPERIENCE platform for greater field operations efficiency, after-sales services and success in the industrial equipment scene.

Explore our recent customer stories

Etteplan
Finnish technology service provider Etteplan provides software and embedded engineering and technical communication solutions to the world's leading industrial companies. The company has chosen the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to access all tools from a single platform. Using the Digital Equipment Continuity industry solution allows the team to improve collaboration with customers while achieving significant time savings and greater accuracy.
CARBOMILL
CARBOMILL in Switzerland is a specialist in the machining of composite materials and supplies leading manufacturers in the aerospace, defence and automotive industries. The company has moved its design, engineering and manufacturing processes to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform on the cloud to deliver parts of the highest quality. It uses the Digital Equipment Continuity industry solution to visualize parts, modify geometries, and plan, detail, test and optimize its machining processes.
Airthium
Airthium is developing a new generation of high-temperature heat pumps that promise to be clean, efficient and low cost for industrial purposes. The company uses the 3DEXPERIENCE platform’s Digital Equipment Continuity solution on the cloud to bring its product to life as it progresses through its lifecycle.
Pepperl+Fuchs
German industrial sensors specialist Pepperl+Fuchs wanted to replace its more than 100 different software systems with a single source for all development and product data in order to be at the forefront of advances in the field of virtual twins. To this end, the 3DEXPERIENCE platform was selected, enabling all data to be stored in a single source with full traceability, while improving efficiency, transparency and quality throughout the product lifecycle.

Trends in the Industrial Equipment Industry