In the context of Industry 4.0, the manufacturing sector is moving from automation towards
intelligence. The application of new generation information and communication …

Lean Thinking has successfully challenged mass production practices, by providing
'leaner'processes and supply chains, ie with less waste. Industry 4.0 has become an …

In furtherance of emerging research within smart production planning and control (PPC), this
paper prescribes a methodology for the design and development of a smart PPC system. A …

With the advancement of the 4th industrial revolution and its enabling technologies,
researchers and practitioners discuss the mutual relationships and integration of Lean …

Purpose This purpose of this study is to provide an overview of the current state of research
on Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and Industry 4.0 and the key aspects of the relationships between …

The circular economy (CE) and Industry 4.0 are both vital new perspectives in production
economics and operations management. However, it remains largely unclear whether or not …

The use of on-premises technology in the business environment to create a competitive
advantage is ushering in a new era known as digital transformation. Although companies …

Manufacturing companies in today's industrial world are seeking to use the new
manufacturing process methods. The primary goal of corporations is to achieve optimum …

The call for organisational sustainability has stimulated the adoption of circular economy
practices among firms as a solution to the increasing negative societal and environmental …

The ever-growing concern of sustainability and survivability attracts academicians and
practitioners to develop strategies and supply chain capabilities that cater to the challenges …