CHALLENGES AND RESEARCH AGENDA FOR REALIZING A SEAMLESS INTEGRATION OF DIGITAL SHADOWS INTO THE PRODUCTION DOMAIN

Challenges and research agenda for realizing a seamless integration of Digital Shadows into the production domain

Abstract One vision of industry 4.0 is an autonomous shopfloor configuration.A possibility to transfer this vision to reality is realizable with Digital Shadows.As Digital Shadows are well defined in research, challenges for seamless integration in production are still an open research topic.The Cartridge Position Finder main challenge is the enric

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China and Latin America: strategic partners or competitors?

This document has as main objective to discuss the dual role that China is playing in Latin America, on one hand, a strategic trade partner in Asia, source of foreign direct investment (FDI) and key ally in the international arena, on the other hand, China is a formidable competitor particularly in the manufacturing Face Powder sector.To reach the

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Highly disparate bird assemblages in sugarcane and pastures: implications for bird conservation in agricultural landscapes

Sugarcane and cattle pastures are two of the most widespread and economically important agricultural landscapes.However, in Brazil, they have not been properly investigated for their importance to native birds and wildlife conservation.Thus, we aim to characterize and compare bird assemblages of sugarcane and cattle pastures; and understand how lan

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