This article presents a critical overview of the current failure mechanisms and treatment
methods applied to improve the surface integrity of die tools used in hot forging process. The …

Considering the worldwide evolutionary stage of Industry 4.0, this study wants to fill in a lack
of information and decision-making, trying to answer a question about the level of …

The mass production of lithium-ion batteries and lithium-rich e-products that are required for
electric vehicles, energy storage devices, and cloud-connected electronics is driving an …

The digital transformation of manufacturing firms, in addition to making operations more
efficient, offers important opportunities both to promote the transition to a circular economy …

This article proposes an activity-based costing decision model that considers the life cycle of
physical assets particularly, the logistics costs of non-repairable spare parts. The Weibull …

Nowadays, the digitalization of the production-based industries is driven by emerging
technologies tools. The concept of lean manufacturing (LM) towards Industry 4.0 was …

Purpose Industry 4.0 technologies have the potential to improve the quality management
performance of industrial companies. The paper analyses the influence of Industry 4.0 …

On the early stages of developing the industry 4.0 factors which considers as an upcoming
combination of cloud computing, Big Data, Machine Learning with Artificial Intelligence and …

Industry 4.0 is a concept for future industrial value creation, aiming to generate economic,
ecological and social benefits, relating to the Triple Bottom Line of sustainability. This shall …

As the manufacturing industry is approaching implementation of the 4th industrial revolution,
changes will be required in terms of scheduling, production planning and control as well as …