Industry 4.0: Online configuration and ordering of precast products

Monolithic manholes made from acid-resistant, self-compacting high-performance concrete

The digital transformation brings about a wide range of challenges and raises questions we would never have asked in the first place. For instance, even nowadays, employees in various departments of the producing company handle the standard ordering process of customized precast elements and the associated processes pertaining to planning and design, production, delivery, and invoicing. Moreover, highly customized specifications and a large number of different designs require staff members to acquire and possess comprehensive expert knowledge.

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