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579 articles for “Manufacturing industry”
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Hybrid Quantum–Machine Learning Framework for Nonlinear Rheological Modeling of Polymer and Composite Materials
Abstract: In polymer and composite materials, a major challenge lies in predicting their nonlinear rheological response, owing to complex multiscale interactions that are not captured by traditional constitutive laws or conventional machine learning approaches. In this study, a hybrid Quantum–Machine Learning (QML) model comprising Quantum Support Vector Machine (QSVM) and Quantum Neural Network (QNN) architectures is proposed for viscosity prediction without requiring any specific rheological equation. To train and test the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 · pp. 19–35 Read article
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Analysis and Assessment of Energy Saving in Building Construction Using Sustainable Building Materials: A Case Study
Abstract: Sustainable technology is associated with creating environment with the materials that are reproducible and would not involve materials and methods that encroach on to future needs of the society. Building materials, technologies and building practices have evolved through ages signifying quality and reliability. It is widely known that housing and building sector represents the living standards of society. Some of the building materials namely stone, mud, thatch, leaves and timber …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Development of Microstrip Patch Antenna Design for Medical Application: A Survey
Abstract: In early days breast cancer detection is of crucial importance. Microstrip patch antenna, due to its small size, light weight, low profile, and low manufacturing cost, is finding increasing applications in the medical industry. In this survey paper we have discussed briefly some of the antenna’s technical specification and details of its applications in different medical areas. Mainly they are Breast cancer tumor detection, Hyperthermia, Hearing Aid, and Pacemaker for …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Arduino-based Colour Detector with TCS 230
Abstract: In today's world, technology has advanced to a level where almost anything is possible. One such example is the usage of color detectors in a variety of applications. Color detectors are devices that can detect and measure the color of an object or surface. Technology has numerous applications in industries such as textiles, automation, automotive, food, printing, pharmaceutical, and many more. The color detector using Arduino and TCS 230 color …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Polymer Nanocomposites: Cutting-Edge Material for The Aviation Sector
Abstract: Due to current market demands and a need to produce structural materials for use in both military and civilian aircraft more efficiently, the aerospace industry is always pushing for higher productivity. The design and manufacturing of aeronautical components in the present and the future are heavily reliant on materials of the polymer composite class. The building of many airplane components uses polymer composites, which are generally helpful. Based on their …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 227–234 Read article
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Human-robot Collaboration in Manufacturing: Safety, Efficiency, and Technological Developments
Abstract: Human-robot collaboration (HRC) has emerged as a transformative force in modern manufacturing, significantly enhancing productivity, operational flexibility, and overall efficiency. This review article explores the fundamental aspects of HRC, with a particular focus on safety protocols, efficiency optimization, and technological advancements that are shaping the future of collaborative robotics. Ensuring safety in HRC environments is a primary concern, necessitating the implementation of advanced safety measures, risk assessment methodologies, and compliance …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Realtime Life Cycle Assessment, Synthesizing Life Cycle Inventory with Business Process Management, Sustainable Growth in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Abstract: A prevalent methodology for evaluating the ecological impacts of processes and products throughout their entire life cycle is known as Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). This approach involves scrutinizing each phase, encompassing the extraction of raw materials, manufacturing, utilization, and disposal. Nevertheless, conventional LCA methods often fail to account for the dynamic nature of industrial processes and are deficient in real-time data. The Life Cycle Inventory (LCI), a pivotal component of …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters for Cu90Ni10 Alloy Processed by Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) Using an L9 Orthogonal Array
Abstract: Abstract Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) has gained significant attention in recent years as a promising technique for producing complex metallic components. This study focuses on the processing of Cu90Ni10 alloy using WAAM and employs an L9 orthogonal array to optimize the mechanical properties of the resulting components. Cu90Ni10 alloy is known for its excellent corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity, making it a critical material in various industries, including aerospace …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 292–301 Read article
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Integrated Computational and Bio-catalytic Transformations: DFT-Guided Mechanistic Insights, Machine Learning, and Nano-biocatalyst Engineering for Sustainable Catalysis
Abstract: Computational catalysis has emerged as a transformative scientific discipline that integrates quantum chemistry, molecular modeling, machine learning, and density functional theory (DFT) to understand catalytic mechanisms and design highly efficient catalytic systems for sustainable industrial applications. The increasing global demand for environmentally responsible chemical manufacturing has accelerated research on advanced catalytic materials including transition metal catalysts, metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), homogeneous catalysts, heterogeneous systems, and bimetallic catalysts involving nickel and iron. …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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A REVIEW REPORT ON ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PERFORMANCE EFFICIENCY
Abstract: Additive manufacturing is a payback of cutting edge technology, which evolves into a handy tool for every industry. It evolves during the last decade, into a highly preferred prototype making tool. This report analyses the favors and challenges between the stereotyped manufacturing and additive manufacturing. Additive Manufacturing (AM) is a layer-by-layer based method, used for part manufacturing and it is directly imported from CAD files. It is used in manufacturing …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Application of Industrial Waste in Metal Matrix Composite
Abstract: AbstractKeeping the goals of protecting the environment and exploring low-cost options for the development of metal matrix composites (MMCs) using cheap reinforcing materials which obtained from recycling techniques of agro and industrial waste products become one of the new interest fields of the researchers. The industrial wastes reinforce materials in useful way not only save the manufacturing cost of products but also reduce the environmental pollution. This paper represents a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Electric Car: The Future Car—A Short Review
Abstract: AbstractIn 21st electric energy is considered as clear, green and pure energy. This has gained more attention and so much research is going on, as trend of market and due to competition so many manufacturers are producing Electric vehicles with efficient batteries covering more distance in per charge. We know that Traditional (fossil) fuels are limited in storage as well as these have also led pollution through the emissions. The …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Analyzing Barriers to Digital Procurement in Polymer Composites Supply Chain Using ISM for Sustainable Transformation
Abstract: The adoption of e-procurement in the polymer and composites industry presents a transformative opportunity to enhance supply chain efficiency, reduce material waste, and support sustainable engineering practices. However, industries face significant barriers in transitioning from traditional procurement to digital systems, particularly in sourcing specialized materials such as epoxy resins, bio-based polymers, and hybrid composites. This study employs Interpretive Structural Modeling (ISM) to identify, analyze, and prioritize eleven critical barriers affecting …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 512–521 Read article
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Few Aspects in Deep Drawing Process
Abstract: The process in which a punch forces a flat sheet metal blank into a die cavity is known as deep drawing. Deep Drawing (DD) is one of the sheet metal forming processes widely used in automobile, aerospace, electronics and allied industries to produce the hollow parts. Presently, the conventional deep drawing (CDD) operation is carried out at room temperature in industries. Although, CDD provides a great potential application for the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Crystallization Kinetics and Morphological Shifts in Polylactic Acid/Nanocellulose Blends Under Isothermal Melt Conditions
Abstract: The great potential of polylactic acid as a sustainable biopolymer for packaging, biomedical materials, and additive manufacturing, polylactic acid's slow crystallization kinetics during melt processing causes it to be poorly crystallized, thermally weak, and mechanically underperforming. Crystallization models of PLA/nanocellulose blends have been limited to isothermal melt crystallization kinetics and the resulting morphological changes. The phenomena discussed in this work are systematically explored by melt compounding of polylactic acid with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Waste-Heat Recovery Systems for Sustainable Industrial Energy Management
Abstract: Industrial processes consume vast amounts of energy, often resulting in substantial heat losses to the environment. Waste-heat recovery (WHR) systems provide a viable solution to harness this otherwise lost thermal energy, improving overall energy efficiency, reducing operational costs, and contributing to sustainable industrial practices. This study investigates the design, implementation, and optimization of waste-heat recovery systems across various industrial sectors, including power generation, chemical processing, cement production, and steel manufacturing.The …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 78–84 Read article
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Digital and Sustainable Innovations for Zero-Waste Manufacturing
Abstract: The integration of digital technologies and sustainable practices in manufacturing is crucial for addressing global issues like resource depletion, pollution, and waste. Zero-waste manufacturing has emerged as a transformative approach to minimize environmental impact and boost production efficiency. This paper explores how digital and sustainable innovations support this goal. Industry 4.0 technologies— such as IoT, AI, Big Data, and robotics—enable real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and optimized resource use. Sensors and …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Investigation of Discarding Methods for Industrial Plastic Waste
Abstract: Plastic waste management may be a critical issue. Over 300 million metric plenty of plastics are manufacture within the world yearly and about one-half of this volume is for disposal applications, the product that is discarded within a year of their purchase. It's the boon and bane of our times. While there are multiple uses, its waste and thus the resultant pollution clogs up our rivers, oceans, lands and adversely …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology Read article
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Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Furniture in Interiors
Abstract: In the realm of interior design, the imperative for sustainability has become increasingly pronounced. "Sustainable Materials and Design: Shaping the Future of Furniture for a Greener Planet" explores the pivotal role of interior designers in advancing sustainable practices and innovative design solutions within the furniture industry. This paper delves into the environmental challenges inherent in traditional furniture manufacturing methods and materials, underscoring the need for transformative change. Through an examination …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Spinning a New Narrative of Total Productive Maintenance Strategies in Textile Manufacturing
Abstract: Since there is nothing more than what an intense and globalized era demands, quality has emerged as one of the most important factors in determining an institution's survival and success. Well-run companies understand that their bottom lines could be severely impacted by customer reliability. Consequently, a number of fiercely competitive businesses are continually increasing their standards for quality. They are using a quality system called total productive maintenance (TPM) and …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 23–44 Read article