This paper presents the architectural design and implementation of DIGICOR—a
collaborative Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) platform aimed at enabling SMEs to dynamically form supply …

Advanced virtual manufacturing systems refer to highly sophisticated computer-based
systems which simulate and optimize manufacturing processes in a virtual environment …

This editorial introduces the special issue in the Elsevier journal Computers in Industry that
analyses how the digital transformation of manufacturing is speeded up by two important …

Digital platforms are transforming almost every industry today and are expected to
revolutionize future value creation. Digital platforms require collaboration, but this is …

Purpose Lean implementation is vastly incorporated in core manufacturing processes;
however, its applicability in the supply chain and service industry is still in its infancy. To …

Background The lack of social activities among the elderly due to physical limitations can
result in loneliness and depression. The spread of COVID-19 has made it difficult for the …

In industrial manufacturing, with the deep integration and development of advanced digital
technologies such as industrial big data, industrial Internet and industrial artificial …

Remote integration of advanced manufacturing technologies into production systems: integration
processes, key challenges and mitigation actions | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case …

Abstract Service-provider industries have used cloud-based technologies in recent years.
Information technology (IT) led the development of electronic hardware and software …

This paper analyses the main research direction for the digital transformation of
manufacturing and its important drivers: cloud services and resource virtualization that have …