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Engineering· 2019Q1· Review

Digital Twins and Cyber–Physical Systems toward Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0: Correlation and Comparison

Fei Tao, Qinglin Qi, Lihui Wang, A.Y.C. Nee

Short summary

Digital twins and cyber-physical systems (CPS) are foundational to smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0, with digital twins offering a dynamic, data-driven virtual replica of physical assets and processes, while CPS provide the integration of computation, networking, and physical processes.

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Key points

  • Digital twins are dynamic virtual replicas of physical assets/processes, enabling real-time data integration and simulation.
  • Cyber-physical systems (CPS) integrate computation, networking, and physical processes for intelligent control.
  • Both digital twins and CPS are critical enablers for smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0.
  • Digital twins enhance decision-making through simulation and prediction, while CPS provide the real-time control infrastructure.

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Abstract

10.1016/j.eng.2019.01.014

The authors' abstract, as published at the source. Engineering, 2019 · DOI ↗

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Field: Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

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