Asset Administration Shell
The standard
ised digital twin
The research area is dedicated to the application of the Asset Administration Shell in various use cases and the further development of the administration shell concept itself.
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Christian Kosel
ARENA2036. e.V.
Asset Administration Shell - The standardized digital twin
The Asset Administration Shell (VWS) or Asset Administration Shell (AAS) according to IEC 63278-1 enables the digital representation of an Industry 4.0 asset. It ensures standardized data management, promotes interoperability and forms the basis for digital twins. Companies benefit from more efficient processes and a higher degree of automation. Those who master the Asset Administration Shell secure control over networked production - and therefore power over the data!
Thematic priorities within the research focus area
Objective and target group
Objective: The working group on the Asset Administration Shell focuses on the development and promotion of a standardized, interoperable data structure that enables cross-company exchange. The aim is to establish the Asset Administration Shell as a key technology for digital twins, data integration and automation and automation. With this open standard, we want to promote efficiency, transparency and innovation in value chains and create the basis for a networked, future-proof industry.
Target group: Target groups: Anyone who is interested in the exchange, application and further development of the Asset Administration Shell . From VWS beginners to VWS professionals.