The use of simulation to support decision-making in productive processes (goods and
services) is already an established research field. However, with the availability of solutions …

Despite intensive research activities on lithium‐ion technology, particularly in the past five
decades, the technological background for automotive lithium‐ion battery mass production …

Within the concept of factories of the future, big data analytics systems play a critical role in
supporting decision-making at various stages across enterprise processes. However, the …

Autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs) are driverless material handling systems used for
transportation of pallets and line side supply of materials to provide flexibility and agility in …

This paper addresses in-process monitoring of weld penetration depth (WPD) during remote
laser welding of battery tab connectors using optical coherence tomography (OCT). The …

Consumer demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs) is increasing due to improving performance
and affordability. However, EV manufacturers are struggling to meet this rise in demand. A …

An advanced control of manufacturing and transportation systems forms a prominent
research field with powerful algorithms developed in the last decades. Challenges still arise …

Remote laser welding (RLW) combines the positive features of tactile laser welding with
additional benefits such as increased processing speed, reduced operational cost and …

In today's manufacturing settings, a sudden increase in the customer demand may enforce
manufacturers to alter their manufacturing systems either by adding new resources or …

Digital twin (DT) technology is increasingly recognised for its potential to transform the
manufacturing industry, particularly in assembly automation. By offering real-time insights …