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Cyber-Physical Systems for cognitive manufacturing systems. A technological mapping of …

Trends like IoT, digitalization and Industry 4.0 are bringing several opportunities as well as
lot of challenges for the manufacturing industry particularly SMEs (Small and Medium …

The increasing market fluctuations and customized products demand have dramatically
changed the focus of industry towards organizational sustainability and supply chain agility …

Sustainability is currently one of the biggest challenges and drivers of manufacturing
industry. With traditional automation approaches becoming evermore inadequate to support …

Dynamic and unforeseeable characteristic of the current market and production environment
is not feasible to be met through pre-set parameters being dependent on the predictions …

The refinement in consumer's requirements and the fast paced development of socio-
technical systems, are promoting, increasingly globalized markets with a high demand for …

This article describes the first version of a tool designed to infer the network characteristics of
JADE-based multiagent systems. The rationale behind the tool is that systems in general …

Com os avanços tecnológicos nos últimos anos e com o aparecimento da Internet, a
indústria teve de se revolucionar e adaptar a um novo mundo com um mercado …

A non-holistic approach and lack of systems thinking during the strategic decision-making
process has its implications on the entire value chain in an organization which in turn affects …

Recent developments in the area of Cyber-Physical Production Systems prove that high
technology readiness level is already achieved and industrialization of such technologies is …