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Ubiquitous knowledge empowers the Smart Factory: The impacts of a Service-oriented Digital Twin on enterprises' performance

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Longo, Francesco, Nicoletti, Letizia, Padovano, Antonio·2019·Annual Reviews in Control

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  • Seven articles in Table 1 developed ad-hoc systems to build DT.

    “In Table 1 seven articles developed ' ad-hoc ' systems to build DT: for the management of a didactic production line [26], to construct a MES in Android systems [43], to build user guides for safety reason [60,62], and to evaluate the performances of a cloud-based DT [74,75];”

    From Review of digital twin applications in manufacturing (2019) · cites this paper as [43]

    Section 3.2.2 (p. 16) describes a purpose-built Android application that accesses services from the authors’ Digital Twin, supporting its inclusion as an ad-hoc DT system. But §3.2 (p. 12) describes MES as a possible third-party system for integration, not as something the authors built on Android. This paper also cannot establish the citing document’s count of seven articles. (LLM, conf=0.88)

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  • The reviewed articles can be divided into two categories by cloud usage: those that effectively use a cloud and build a cloud-based DT application, and those that construct the DT application in a virtual space with software highlighting the possibility to build it also in a cloud-based environment.

    “For this aspect, the articles considered can be divided into two different categories: (i) those that effectively use a cloud and build a cloud-based DT application, marked in the table as [27,34,37,43,47,48,54,56,62,67,74-76], (ii) those that construct the DT application in a virtual space with the use of a software highlighting the possibility to build it also in a cloud”

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  • The only reviewed articles that actually perform control of the real system are ad-hoc systems, meaning they used open protocols and programmable boards.

    “The only articles that actually perform a control of the real system (i.e. in Table 1, column 'Control of the real system from the digital twin') are ' ad-hoc systems ' [43,74,75], meaning that they used open protocols and programmable boards.”

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    Section 3.1 (p. 11) describes a service that converts production scenarios into CPPS parameters and actuator instructions, and section 3.2 (p. 12) describes RESTful web services and CoAP. But the deployed prototype in section 4 (p. 18) is described as providing knowledge access; our copy does not establish that it actually controlled the physical system or used programmable boards. The 'only articles' comparison is the citing authors’ review conclusion, not a finding attributed to this source. (LLM, conf=0.79)

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  • Only in one case the DT is constructed in an Android application to be itself a MES for the system [43]; in the other cases, integration with the MES is mentioned only in a theoretical way.

    “Only in one case the DT is constructed in Android application to be itself a MES for the system [43], in the other cases, already showed in Section 3, the integration with the MES is mentioned only in a theoretical way.”

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    Section 3.2.2 (p. 16) describes an Android application for shop-floor operators, supporting that part of the cited clause. But Section 3.2 (pp. 12–13) describes the app as a gateway to a distributed Digital Twin and treats MES as a separate system; it does not say the Digital Twin was constructed in the Android app or that the app itself served as the MES. The claim about the other cases is not attributed to this citation. (LLM, conf=0.88)

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  • Digital twins monitor a production line.

    “or a production line [42,43,46]”

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Authors
Longo, F., Nicoletti, L., & Padovano, A.
Affiliations
University of Calabria (IT)
Corresponding author
  • Longo, Francesco
  • Nicoletti, Letizia
  • Padovano, Antonio
Venue
Annual Reviews in Control
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Published
2019
Volume
47
Pages
221-236
ISSN
1367-5788 (ISSN-L)
OpenAlex
W2913961714
Cited by
153
References
27
Citations by year
2026: 10 · 2025: 25 · 2024: 23 · 2023: 22 · 2022: 37 · 2021: 20 · 2020: 15 · 2019: 1
FWCI
13.47
Type
journal article
Language
en
Open access
Locations
  • Annual Reviews in Control (publishedVersion)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (submittedVersion)
  • Archive of Doctoral Theses and Digital Collections (University of Calabria) (submittedVersion)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
Topics
  • Physical Sciences › Engineering › Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering › Digital Transformation in Industry
  • Physical Sciences › Engineering › Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering › Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems
  • Social Sciences › Decision Sciences › Management Science and Operations Research › Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society
Keywords
human-centric manufacturing, Industry 4.0, smart factory, augmented reality, vocal interaction, knowledge retrieval, machine setup, small and medium-sized enterprises, firm performance, Industrial Internet of Things

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