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Developing Industrial CPS: A Multi-Disciplinary Challenge.

Martin W Hoffmann¹, Somayeh Malakuti¹, Sten Grüner¹

¹ABB AG, Corporate Research, 68526 Ladenburg, Germany.

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This paper introduces a comprehensive concept for industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), covering their development, commercialization, operation, and maintenance. It addresses key challenges and solutions to advance industrial CPS research and practice.

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artificial intelligence cyber–physical system digital twin industrial AI industrie 4.0 operator support powertrain process industry robotics sensors switchgear

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Area of Science:

Industrial Automation
Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering
Manufacturing Technology

Background:

Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) represent a significant advancement in modern industrial production, offering new avenues for value creation.
The practical implementation of industrial CPS presents both opportunities and considerable challenges, necessitating a structured approach.

Purpose of the Study:

To present a holistic concept for the lifecycle management of industrial CPS, from development to maintenance.
To stimulate further research and industrial adoption of industrial CPS by providing a clear framework and addressing critical issues.

Main Methods:

Defining industrial CPS, detailing components, and key technological aspects.
Analyzing alignment with existing frameworks like Industrie 4.0 and presenting practical use cases.
Elaborating on the distinctions between traditional industrial systems and industrial CPS.
Identifying and discussing major sub-challenges in industrial CPS design and sustainability.

Main Results:

A clear definition and understanding of industrial CPS, its components, and technological underpinnings.
An analysis of the differences between traditional systems and industrial CPS, highlighting unique characteristics.
Identification of critical sub-challenges in industrial CPS development and sustainability.
Exploration of existing and novel solutions to overcome these identified challenges.

Conclusions:

The proposed concept provides a roadmap for developing, commercializing, operating, and maintaining industrial CPS.
Addressing the identified multidisciplinary challenges is crucial for the long-term success and sustainability of industrial CPS.
The insights offered will aid researchers and practitioners in advancing the field of industrial CPS.