Customer requirements

• Validated commissioning of the parcel centres
• Verification of control changes during the operation of the parcel centre

Solution

• Design and implementation of a flexible emulation environment (FEE)
• Emulation and virtual commissioning of a parcel centre
• Development of protocol adapters for the control system, material flow computer and the emulation model
• Agile software development (scrum)

How the customer benefits

• Validation of the commissioning of parcel centres (sorting 50,000 parcels an hour)
• Increase in performance by testing different material flow strategies

Further project key data

• Client: DHL Sorting GmbH
• Product: Parcel service
• Location: Germany