The application of digital twins and artificial intelligence to manufacturing has shown
potential in improving system resilience, responsiveness, and productivity. Traditional digital …

Micromanufacturing raises some interesting, yet demanding and complex issues regarding
modeling and data handling. Since utilizing both of these methods seems to be the key for …

Research on scheduling problems is an evergreen challenge for industrial engineers. The
growth of digital technologies opens the possibility to collect and analyze great amount of …

Abstract The importance of Digital Twins has increased significantly in recent years. Despite
a large number of papers on Digital Twin concepts, Digital Twins are hardly implemented in …

One of the significant trends in smart manufacturing is the idea of industrial digitalization,
which is enabled through the use of new information technologies, such as the Internet of …

During the last years, several research activities and studies have presented the possibility
to perform manufacturing control using distributed approaches. Although these new …

This tutorial describes industrial digital twin development including advanced analytics.
Using factory and supply chain digital twins as example applications, we present two …

Due to their specific industry characteristics, companies in single and small batch production
encounter completely different challenges than companies in series production. The lack of …

A Digital Twin is one of the enabling technologies of Industry 4.0 that couples actual physical
systems with corresponding virtual representation. Currently, the application of Digital Twin …

The digital twin is now within reach while manufacturing and manufacturing process become
increasingly digital and the Internet of Things (IoT) is becoming more and more dominant …