Abstract Autonomous Guided Vehicles (AGVs) are considered to be one of the critical
enabling technologies for smart manufacturing. This paper focus on the application of AGVs …

Future smart factories feature flexible systems that can dynamically reconFigure
manufacturing systems via near real-time system monitoring and learning-based self …

Research in Autonomous Intelligent Vehicles (AIV) has been done for the past 25 years and
is continuously creating advancements and capabilities. AIVs will out-strip Automated …

Autonomous Guided Vehicles (AGVs) are considered as one of the key enablers of smart
factories which make possible smart and flexible transportation of pallets and material on …

In industrial environments, over several decades, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and
Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) have served to improve efficiencies of intralogistics and …

New technologies such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) are constantly being
introduced under the Industry 4.0 framework. Although UAVs are mainly used in civil and …

Responding to the intensified shareholders' pressure for economic growth, stringent health
regulatory schemes and increased consumers' environmental awareness Industry 4.0 and …

In the context of Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing shopfloors are facing the challenges of
synchronizing the internal logistics and production operations by making full use the real …

Data fusion methods enable the precision of measurements based on information from
individual systems as well as many different subsystems to be increased. Besides, the data …

In modern manufacturing plants, automation is widely adopted in the production phases,
which leads to a high level of productivity and efficiency. However, the same level of …