Digital twins employs simulation in conjunction with virtual environments and a variety of
data coming from different plant equipment and physical systems to continuously update the …

In the current era of Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing systems seek to achieve a high level
of flexibility and efficiency. This can be achieved by means of incorporating a high degree of …

Industry 4.0 is a new technological wave that dramatically transformed the industrial
environment. It consists in taking to the shop floor solutions and concepts from Internet of …

This paper proposes a new framework for embedding an Intelligent Digital Twin (DT) in a
production system with the objective of achieving more efficient real-time production …

The paper presents a framework of automatic generation of industrial digital twins. These
digital twins will be suitable to support preliminary design phases of systems development …

The evolution of computing science and simulation tools led to the usage of virtualization in
the industrial environment. Software models became relevant information providers for the …

Industrial automation, supported by the introduction of the concept of Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) has
become a driving force in production systems. The introduction of I4. 0 technologies …

Digitization and virtualization represent key factors in the era of Industry 4.0. Digital twins
(DT) can certainly contribute to increasing the efficiency of various productive sectors as they …

Chapter 5 discussed ways of simulating and modelling manufacturing systems an offline
manner. Offline in this context means the simulation is running disconnected from the real …

The digital twin is the replica of the real world in the virtual environment, which is fed with
real-time data and information. This replica can be used as a virtual copy of any field of any …