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Visual Components Partners with Work(s) Ergonomics, Releases VC Ecosystem

The partnership allows users to evaluate human factors alongside automation, material flow, and process efficiency early on in project planning phases.
Visual Components VC Ecosystem interface showing partner integrations
Visual Components, a global leader in 3D manufacturing simulation software, has announced the launch of the VC Ecosystem, and named Work(s) Ergonomics as its first ecosystem partner.

Visual Components, a global leader in 3D manufacturing simulation software, announced the launch of the Visual Components VC Ecosystem and named Work(s)™ Ergonomics as its first ecosystem partner. This new capability within the Visual Components simulation software highlights partner add-ons, plug-ins, and integrations that expand functionality and versatility for complex manufacturing environments.

The Visual Components VC Ecosystem reflects the company’s commitment to a more open and extensible simulation platform that allows manufacturers and system integrators to incorporate their preferred tools. The partnership with Work(s) Ergonomics, an advanced ergonomics analysis solution, enables users to evaluate human factors alongside automation, material flow, and process efficiency early in project planning. Through the VC Ecosystem, users can discover and deploy partner solutions that enhance capabilities such as safety analysis, optimization, and specialized engineering tasks.

“The VC Ecosystem is a key milestone in how we continue to evolve the Visual Components platform,” said Graham Wloch, Director of Business Development at Visual Components. “Manufacturing challenges are increasingly multifaceted, and addressing them requires a collaborative approach. Through the VC Ecosystem, we’re bringing specialized expertise into our software so users can design smarter, more automated production systems without losing sight of the human element.”

The Visual Components VC Ecosystem will continue to expand, with additional partner solutions planned to support a broad range of manufacturing and simulation needs. Visual Components also invites technology providers and developers to explore opportunities to integrate with the platform and contribute to the growing ecosystem.

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About Visual Components

Visual Components is a leading developer of 3D manufacturing simulation and robot offline programming software. For more than two decades, the company has supported manufacturers worldwide with critical planning and decision-making tools for factory design, virtual commissioning, production planning, offline programming, and workforce optimization. Visual Components is headquartered in Espoo, Finland, with North American operations based in Carmel, Indiana.

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