Digital Twins Technology: A Bird‟s Eye-View From Coimbatore Manufacturing Firms
S. Anthony Raj1, B. Kalpana Sai2, G. T. Thiru Arooran3
1Dr. S. Anthony Raj, Associate Professor, Department of Management Studies, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Karunya Nagar, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India.
2Dr. B. Kalpana Sai, Associate Professor, Department of Management Studies, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Karunya Nagar, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India.
3Dr. G. T. Thiru Arooran, Department of Management Studies, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India.

Manuscript received on November 12, 2019. | Revised Manuscript received on November 25, 2019. | Manuscript published on 30 November, 2019. | PP: 5642-5646 | Volume-8 Issue-4, November 2019. | Retrieval Number: D8504118419/2019©BEIESP | DOI: 10.35940/ijrte.D8504.118419

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Abstract: Digital Twins (DT) is ranked top among the top 10 strategic technology trends. It symbolizes the convergence of the physical and virtual world in which every industrial product and prototypes will get a dynamic digital representation. DT is commonly known as a key enabler for the digital transformation. It is regarded as the ‘Mind of a machine’. The aim of this research paper is to provide the awareness level of Coimbatore based manufacturing firms about this Digital Twin concept. Coimbatore is an industrial hub which caters to the need of global manufacturing by supplementing and supplying with adequate raw materials, spares and components.
Keywords: Digital Twins, Data Twin Environment. Digital Twin Prototype (DTP), Digital Twin Instance (DTI), Digital Twin Aggregate (DTA), Digital Twin Environment, Manufacturing, and Physical Product.
Scope of the Article: Digital System and Logic Design.