Digital twin (DT) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have grown rapidly in recent
years and are considered by both academia and industry to be key enablers for Industry 4.0 …

Physical Internet (PI) is an open global logistics system of which components are
hyperconnected for increased efficiency and sustainability. Digital twin (DT), referring to the …

The trialing of new products in production typically suffers from quality and productivity
problems because of immature manufacturing processes. As an efficient virtual-real …

Nowadays, one important challenge in cyber-physical production systems is updating
dynamic production schedules through an automated decision-making performed while the …

Within the scheduling framework, the potential of digital twin (DT) technology, based on
virtualisation and intelligent algorithms to simulate and optimise manufacturing, enables an …

The shop floor has always been an important application object for the digital twin. It is well
known that production, process, and product are the core business of the shop floor …

Since the Third Industrial Revolution, technology and the global economy have developed
rapidly. Driven by market demand and the development of science and technology, the …

The sustainable development of port operation management is strongly related to the
energy consumption of production at automated container terminals (ACTs). This paper …

Flexible job shop scheduling is one of the most effective methods for solving multiple
varieties and small batch production problems in discrete manufacturing enterprises …

Production scheduling is the central link between enterprise production and operation
management and is also the key to realising efficient, high-quality and sustainable …