On March 28, BAIC Trucks’ digital twin smart factory was completed and put into production and the first Beijing heavy-duty truck rolled off the assembly line. The plant was built on digital twins technology and is the first world-class digital twins smart factory for heavy trucks in China. In this smart factory, the entire production process is transparent from end to end, with APS smart production scheduling, smart inventory, smart human resource allocation and smart error-proofing functions. By empowering the four main processes - stamping, welding, painting and final assembly through the use of digital twins technology, the automation rate has been increased by 70%. With digital twins technology, the first generation of “BEIJING heavy Truck” rolled off the line can meet the individual needs of different users by offering a comprehensive smart solution.
