The industrial scenario is undergoing exponential changes, mainly due to the different
technologies that emerge quickly and the ever increasing demand. As a consequence, the …

This paper provides a fundamental research review of Reconfigurable Manufacturing
Systems (RMS), which uniquely explores the state-of-the-art in distributed and decentralized …

Abstract Machine Vision (MV), like other digital technologies, is a critical component of
Industry 4.0. The high volume of data accessible by visual equipment can well quickly detect …

Industry 4.0 has led to a dramatic shift in manufacturing processes, which must be
accomplished by interacting end-to-end industrial systems. While Industry 4.0 is still a big …

In recent years, due to technological advancements, the concept of Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) is
gaining popularity, while presenting several technical challenges being tackled by both the …

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

Recent advances in the large-scale adoption of information and communication
technologies in manufacturing processes, known as Industry 4.0 or Smart Manufacturing …

Business process management (BPM) supports the management and transformation of
organizational operations. This paper provides a structured guideline for improving data …

AI techniques combined with recent advancements in the Internet of Things, Web of Things,
and Semantic Web-jointly referred to as the Semantic Web-promise to play an important role …

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has the potential to improve the production and
business processes by enabling the extraction of valuable information from industrial …