Glossar
Visualization
Visualization involves the graphical representation of data, information, or processes to make relationships clear and easy to understand. It supports the analysis, evaluation, and communication of complex information.
In logistics and automation, visualizations are used to clearly display process data, measured values, statuses, and workflows. Dashboards, user interfaces, and digital displays enable, for example, the monitoring of equipment, material flows, or key performance indicators. In conjunction with data analysis, sensor technology, and networked systems, visualization creates transparency and supports rapid decision-making in day-to-day operations.
Practical example:
A control station displays the current statuses of conveyor systems, shipment data, and process metrics for a logistics center in a clear user interface.
See also: Data analysis, Data acquisition, Digitalization, Process optimization, Sensor technology, System integration, Transparency, Validation