Digital twins: A survey on enabling technologies, challenges, trends and future prospects

S Mihai, M Yaqoob, DV Hung, W Davis… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Digital Twin (DT) is an emerging technology surrounded by many promises, and potentials
to reshape the future of industries and society overall. A DT is a system-of-systems which …

Digital twins-based smart manufacturing system design in Industry 4.0: A review

J Leng, D Wang, W Shen, X Li, Q Liu, X Chen - Journal of manufacturing …, 2021 - Elsevier
A smart manufacturing system (SMS) is a multi-field physical system with complex couplings
among various components. Usually, designers in various fields can only design …

Digital Twin models in industrial operations: State‐of‐the‐art and future research directions

TY Melesse, V Di Pasquale… - IET Collaborative …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A Digital Twin is a virtual representation of a physical product, asset, process, system, or
service that allows us to understand, predict, and optimise their performance for better …

Can a byte improve our bite? An analysis of digital twins in the food industry

E Henrichs, T Noack, AM Pinzon Piedrahita, MA Salem… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The food industry faces many challenges, including the need to feed a growing population,
food loss and waste, and inefficient production systems. To cope with those challenges …

Digital Twins in Agriculture: Orchestration and Applications

M Escribà-Gelonch, S Liang… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Digital Twins have emerged as an outstanding opportunity for precision farming, digitally
replicating in real-time the functionalities of objects and plants. A virtual replica of the crop …

Digital twin in the agri-food supply chain: A literature review

L Tebaldi, G Vignali, E Bottani - … Resilient Production Systems: IFIP WG 5.7 …, 2021 - Springer
The present manuscript aims at presenting some preliminary results from a literature review
carried out on the existing documents dealing with Digital Twin models within the context of …

Automated simulation modeling: ensuring resilience and flexibility in Industry 4.0 manufacturing systems

A Cimino, F Longo, L Nicoletti, P Veltri - Procedia Computer Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Industry 4.0 brings a revolution in the way to create and think of products. Consumer needs
change rapidly and production systems must adapt quickly to market changes by changing …

Design and Implementation of Hierarchical Digital Twins in Industrial Production Environments

C Finke, M Groth, M Schumann, P Dewitz, J Gehrke… - 2023 - aisel.aisnet.org
The increasing requirements for industrial production environments due to customer
expectations, the implementation of batch size 1, and further automation of production …

State of the art and future directions of digital twin-enabled smart assembly automation in discrete manufacturing industries

L Webb, OM Tokhi, B Alkan - International Journal of Computer …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Digital twin (DT) technology is increasingly recognised for its potential to transform the
manufacturing industry, particularly in assembly automation. By offering real-time insights …

Evolution of Digital Twin in Manufacturing Application: Definition, Architecture, Applications, and Tools

SV Iyer, KS Sangwan, Dhiraj - Industry 4.0 Driven Manufacturing …, 2024 - Springer
The fourth industrial revolution (I4. 0) is based on the digitalization of the manufacturing
process and its allied activities. The term Industry 4.0 was introduced in 2011 as part of a …