The global outburst of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) has posed severe challenges to human
health, environment, energy and economy all over the world. The stringent measures to …

Manufacturing is continuously evolving from concept development to methods and tools
available for the production of goods for use or sale. Traditionally, manufacturing refers to an …

Manufacturing enterprises nowadays face huge environmental challenges because of
energy consumption and associated environmental impacts. One of the effective strategies …

Additive manufacturing (AM) of metal materials has attracted widespread attention and is
shifting the conventional manufacturing landscape toward free-form processes. With …

In recent years there has been increased concern on energy efficiency of industries. Since
the scheduling problems in the shop floors are directly related to the energy consumption …

The rapid transmission tendency, severity, and wide geographical spread of newly emerged
novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in different environmental matrices, including water, air …

Due to increasing energy requirements and associated environmental impacts, nowadays
manufacturing companies are facing the emergent challenges to meet the demand of …

Factories use many manufacturing processes that consume a lot of energy and highly
contribute to greenhouse gas emissions. The introduction of the concept of Industrial Internet …

The many-objective distributed flexible job shop collaborative scheduling problem (Ma-
ODFJCSP) is important in order to realize the green, flexible, and intelligent manufacturing …

With the rapid development of sensing, communication, computing technologies, and
analytics techniques, today's manufacturing is marching towards a new generation of …