GROB

By Shannon Kruse GROB-WERKE GmbH & Co. KG (GROB) is a family-owned company and leading manufacturer of production plants and CNC machines for the automotive industry, ranging from universal machining centers to fully automated production and assembly systems. (image courtesy of GROB) GROB faces several business challenges, including: * Designing leading-edge automotive production equipment * Using standardization to manage high customization level * Relying on global engineering collaboration

GROB owes a large part of its success thanks to the ability to anticipate and quickly respond to changing market trends using a high level of automation. With Siemens’ Xcelerator software portfolio, GROB’s engineers can design, engineer, and manufacture production equipment and CNC machines for the automotive industry. GROB engineers use uses Tecnomatix Plant Simulation, NX CAD, NX CAM and Teamcenter for project planning, design, validation and CNC programming (image courtesy of GROB) ## Aut

• GROB achieved 30% cnc programming time reduction using Siemens NX solutions.
• Primary use case: process optimization in manufacturing operations.
• Digital Twin technology played a key role in the implementation.