Industry 4.0 and lean six sigma integration: a systematic review of barriers and enablers

J Macias-Aguayo, L Garcia-Castro, KF Barcia… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) has been a recurrent theme in the literature on Lean Six
Sigma (LSS), given the synergies that can arise from their combination. However, their joint …

Lean Six Sigma and Industry 4.0–a bibliometric analysis and conceptual framework development for future research agenda

G Citybabu, S Yamini - International Journal of Productivity and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the research landscape of LSS 4.0
papers published in two well-known repositories, Scopus and Web of Science (WoS), in …

The evolution and future of lean Six Sigma 4.0

J Antony, O McDermott, D Powell, M Sony - The TQM Journal, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This purpose of this study is to provide an overview of the current state of research
on Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and Industry 4.0 and the key aspects of the relationships between …

Real-time energy flow mapping: A VSM-based proposal for energy efficiency

L Fontoura, DL de Mattos Nascimento, JV Neto… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rising energy costs and the current concern about sustainability issues directly impact the
competitiveness and survival of organizations, promoting the search for continuous …

Circular value stream mapping 4.0: proposed general model and application to a digital 3D printing recycling factory

DL de Mattos Nascimento, OLG Quelhas… - Sustainable Production …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work aims to show how Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) can be combined with Lean Management
(LM) to achieve the goals of the Circular Economy (CE). For this, a sustainable production …

Effects of lean interventions supported by digital technologies on healthcare services: a systematic review

D Tlapa, G Tortorella, F Fogliatto, M Kumar… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite the increasing utilization of lean practices and digital technologies (DTs) related to
Industry 4.0, the impact of such dual interventions on healthcare services remains unclear …

Industry 4.0 impacts on operational and green innovation performances with the mediation of green practices

MT Khan, MD Idrees, Y Haider - International Journal of Productivity …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The aim of this study is to investigate how green supply chain management
(GSCM) practices mediate the effect of Industry 4.0 technologies on operational and green …

Towards the use of big data in healthcare: A literature review

G Dicuonzo, G Galeone, M Shini, A Massari - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
The interest in new and more advanced technological solutions is paving the way for the
diffusion of innovative and revolutionary applications in healthcare organizations. The …

Industry 4.0 and healthcare: Context, applications, benefits and challenges

K Kotzias, FA Bukhsh, JJ Arachchige, M Daneva… - Iet …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Industry 4.0 refers to the digital transformation in the manufacturing domain through new
technology. Currently, it expands well beyond manufacturing, affecting many areas of life …

[HTML][HTML] Digital transformation in healthcare: Assessing the role of digital technologies for managerial support processes

M Mauro, G Noto, A Prenestini, F Sarto - Technological Forecasting and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study used Porter's value chain model within healthcare organizations and the
technology–organization–environment framework to explore the impact of digital …