Internet of Things (IoT) refers to networks with billions of physical devices for collecting,
sharing, and utilizing data in the virtual world. Most of IoT applications centralize security …

Industrial information integration engineering (IIIE) is a set of foundational concepts and
techniques that facilitate the industrial information integration process. In recent years, many …

Under a mass individualisation paradigm, the individualised design of manufacturing
systems is difficult as it involves adaptive integrating both new and legacy machines for the …

In dynamic environments, it is often necessary to analyze the layout and redesign it in
accordance with the changes in demand. This paper presents a novel dynamic facility layout …

Manufacturing organisations are now facing unexpected challenges due to scarcity of the
natural resources and consequent governmental rules that urge to adopt new organisational …

Manufacturing environments are globalized; enterprises are highly pressured to increase
their competitiveness to deal with dynamic and turbulent markets, and developing intelligent …

In a traditional system paradigm, an enterprise reference model provides the guide for
practitioners to select manufacturing elements, configure elements into a manufacturing …

This study considers quality aspects in the process planning of a reconfigurable
manufacturing system. The goal is to analyze how the variation in quality impacts the …

With their practical introduction by the 1970s, virtual product data have emerged to a primary
technical source of intelligence in manufacturing. Modern organization have since then …

The paper presents an attempt of real, industrial, engineering knowledge modeling, used in
a small company. The authors concentrate on the concept of personal/team knowledge …