Connectivity for German Bionic intelligent exoskeletons
German Bionic is a developer and manufacturer of smart power suits. They provide wearable tools and ergonomic data insights for the workplace to reduce the risk of injury and maximize productivity.
In a nutshell
Customer
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Equipment manufacturer
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Smart power suits
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Germany
BICS solution
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SIM-for-Things (SFT)
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Connectivity Management Platform (CMP)
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Customizable APIs
Results
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Improved efficiency and throughput
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Optimized processes and goods handling
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Enhanced workplace sustainability
Challenge
German Bionic faced the challenge of ensuring global connectivity that guarantees performance in diverse indoor and outdoor operating environments for their intelligent exoskeletons. They also needed seamless integration of these power suits with smart factory systems to facilitate continuous communication. Additionally, the company required autonomous device management capabilities for predictive maintenance and troubleshooting of the smart suits, crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and minimizing downtime in industrial settings.
Solution
BICS provided German Bionic with uninterrupted global connectivity spanning 700 networks across more than 200 countries through their Sim for Things cellular connectivity solution. This ensured reliable application of the exoskeletons in any environment. IoT-enabled performance optimization was achieved by leveraging built-in sensors and intelligent machine learning capabilities, enhancing operational insights and efficiency. Furthermore, a flexible platform equipped with APIs facilitated easy provisioning, operation, and seamless integration with existing back-end IT, smart factory, and Industry 4.0 management systems in the cloud, ensuring streamlined operations and proactive maintenance strategies.
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