A digital twin to train deep reinforcement learning agent for smart manufacturing plants: Environment, interfaces and intelligence
Filling the gaps between virtual and physical systems will open new doors in Smart
Manufacturing. This work proposes a data-driven approach to utilize digital transformation …
Manufacturing. This work proposes a data-driven approach to utilize digital transformation …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling and implementation of a digital twin of material flows based on physics simulation
Cyber-physical production systems enable adaptivity and flexibility when manufacturing
customized products in small batches. Due to varying routes and a high variance of …
customized products in small batches. Due to varying routes and a high variance of …
Improving just-in-time delivery performance of IoT-enabled flexible manufacturing systems with AGV based material transportation
Autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs) are driverless material handling systems used for
transportation of pallets and line side supply of materials to provide flexibility and agility in …
transportation of pallets and line side supply of materials to provide flexibility and agility in …
A new approach for evaluating experienced assembly complexity based on Multi Expert-Multi Criteria Decision Making method
In manufacturing, complexity is considered a key aspect that should be managed from the
early phases of product and system design to improve performance, including productivity …
early phases of product and system design to improve performance, including productivity …
A novel diagnostic tool for human-centric quality monitoring in human–robot collaboration manufacturing
The manufacturing industry is currently facing an increasing demand for customized
products, leading to a shift from mass production to mass customization. As a result …
products, leading to a shift from mass production to mass customization. As a result …
State of the art and future directions of digital twin-enabled smart assembly automation in discrete manufacturing industries
Digital twin (DT) technology is increasingly recognised for its potential to transform the
manufacturing industry, particularly in assembly automation. By offering real-time insights …
manufacturing industry, particularly in assembly automation. By offering real-time insights …
Defect prediction for assembled products: a novel model based on the structural complexity paradigm
Increased assembly complexity is one of the main challenges in manufacturing as it can
induce an increase in time, cost, and defects. Several approaches have been proposed in …
induce an increase in time, cost, and defects. Several approaches have been proposed in …
A component-based design approach for energy flexibility in cyber-physical manufacturing systems
Energy flexibility of manufacturing systems helps to meet sustainable manufacturing
requirements and is getting significant importance with rising energy prices and noticeable …
requirements and is getting significant importance with rising energy prices and noticeable …
Toward a concept of digital twin for monitoring assembly and disassembly processes
Quality is one of the key factors in the customer's selection process between competing
products. Producing high-quality, defect-free products that meet consumer expectations is …
products. Producing high-quality, defect-free products that meet consumer expectations is …
Effects of product complexity on human learning in assembly and disassembly operations
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate and quantify the impact of product
complexity, including architectural complexity, on operator learning, productivity and quality …
complexity, including architectural complexity, on operator learning, productivity and quality …