Gruppo Cimbali applied digital twin technology using Altair Activate to optimize the design and performance of professional coffee machines. Engineers created virtual models representing thermal, mechanical, and fluid dynamics behavior to evaluate system interactions. Digital twins enabled rapid exploration of design alternatives, reduced reliance on physical testing, and improved energy efficiency. The approach shortened development cycles, reduced energy loss, and supported sustainable product innovation. By embedding digital twins into both new product development and existing machine optimization, Gruppo Cimbali accelerated innovation while maintaining high-quality standards.

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