Purpose This paper presents a maturity model for digital transformation effectiveness in
laboratories (labs) with education and research purposes. Design/methodology/approach …

To accelerate digital transformation processes, more efforts are needed both in applied
research and development as well as in practical implementation. For this reason, numerous …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the current state of fabrication laboratories
(Fab Lab), an international network of digital laboratories, which provides new technological …

Current trends such as digital transformation, Internet of Things, or Industry 4.0 are
challenging the majority of learning factories. Regardless of whether a conventional learning …

Purpose The authors' main objective is to examine the resource alteration underlying the
digital manufacturing transformation. The authors rely on the adaptation aspect of dynamic …

With the evolution of technologies, more and more manufacturing companies are taking the
role of supplier and adopter of digital technologies. Engineering teaching and training …

Abstract The AAU Smart Production project is a research initiative at Aalborg University,
Denmark running 2015-2019. The objective of this program is to research and demonstrate …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to help in the establishment of the first fabrication
laboratory (FabLab) in Tunisia. The FabLab movement offers many interesting opportunities …

Learning factory is a modern approach toward educating future production engineers with
emphasis on product realization. To date, many publications have presented methodologies …

Abstract Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 are driving the digital transformation of
industrial processes. Barriers to entry provide challenges for researching these topics in …