Siemens Digital Industries Software and Deloitte have officially opened eXplore Live at The Smart Factory @ Wichita. The Smart Factory is located at Wichita State University’s Innovation Campus and offers attendees access to a functioning production line, as well as labs to allow individuals to explore the potential of smart manufacturing.
eXplore Live is a 3,000 square-foot area where companies and their suppliers can experience the capabilities of Industry 4.0 through hands-on experience with innovative technologies and new business strategies.
In a recent statement, Stephen Laaper, principal and Smart Manufacturing leader, Deloitte Consulting LLP, said, “As an industry leader in digitalization and advanced simulation, Siemens is helping manufacturers quickly adopt state-of-the-art Industry 4.0 technologies through its end-to-end suite of solutions. At the new Siemens eXplore Live space at The Smart Factory @ Wichita, visitors can easily experience the power of Deloitte’s and Siemens’ combined industry and digital transformation expertise to help accelerate the implementation of smart manufacturing solutions, solve complex challenges and engineer advantage.”