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A Lean Manufacturing Approach for Optimization of Lithium-Ion Battery Supply Chains Management
Abstract: The rise of electric vehicles (EVs), energized by the rapid uptake from customers, is propelling an explosion in demand for -running efficient and economical lithium-ion battery supply chains. In answering the call, this paper delves into the application of lean manufacturing principles to optimize lithium-ion battery (LIB) supply chain management by significantly decreasing waste, lead times, and enhancing overall production efficiency. Lean tools are applied for the analysis of battery …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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The Rise of AI in E-Commerce: Transforming Shopping Experiences
Abstract: The field of e-commerce is transforming due to the integration of artificial intelligence, offering businesses fresh possibilities to enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and foster expansion. This article explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on various aspects of e-commerce, including personalized shopping experiences, intelligent chatbots and virtual assistants, predictive analytics for inventory management, dynamic pricing strategies, visual search and image recognition, fraud detection, and security measures, augmented reality …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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E-Commerce and AI: Product Recommendation and Pricing
Abstract: E-commerce has evolved from a simple online storefront to a complex ecosystem driven by data and demanding personalized experiences. In this highly competitive environment, businesses are continuously looking for new ways to entice and keep customers. Artificial intelligence is growing as an effective instrument, offering a multitude of applications that are transforming the e-commerce industry. This study will look at the important areas wherein AI is having a substantial impact, …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Exploratory Analysis of the Statistical Characteristics of Nuclear Fuel Cost Trends
Abstract: Nuclear power reactors of the current fleet mainly use uranium as the fissile fuel material. The economics of nuclear fuels are mainly governed by the prices of uranium. This work is an analysis of monthly uranium price data available from public data sources, covering the time frame from January 1990 to April 2025. In the near term, from 2021 to 2024, monthly uranium spot prices have been between $ 35.28±6.64/lb …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 39–49 Read article
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Adoption of Energy Mix Research and its Applications for Addressing the Current Energy Crisis in Nigeria
Abstract: Application of outputs from energy mix research is the way forward for national economic growth and sustainable energy in Nigeria. This paper examines the applications of energy mix research as a special tool for addressing the present energy crisis in Nigeria. The methodology used includes secondary data, opinions from experts, personal observations and previous records. Issues linked present system, appraisal of benefits and strategies for the way forward were highlighted. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies Read article
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Identification of Counterfeit Product Using Blockchain
Abstract: In today's growing market, the supply of products is on high demands. Thus, productions are increasing with various sources. Counterfeiting is a more common these days, which plays a huge role when it comes to company losses and bad reputation in the consumer market. Counterfeiting can also affect the economy. It can badly affect product sales and their profits as well. Where the real product manufacturers are in major disadvantage …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Rapid Forecasting of Short-run Electric Power Demand Profiles of India Using the Statistical Method of Z Scores
Abstract: Power demand profile prediction for a region or nation is a critical part of the energy system design and operational planning process. A simplified method based on non-dimensionalizing power demand data from previous years using Z scores calculated from the mean and standard deviation of the profiles is developed in this study to forecast monthly demand profiles at time resolution of 1 hour for future years. The Z score range …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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A Monte Carlo Simulation Approach to Decision Analytics in Manufacturing and Industrial Automation Project Management
Abstract: Manufacturing and industrial automation projects face high uncertainty and risk arising from factors such as complex supply chains, equipment variability, and fluctuating production demands. If not properly managed, these uncertainties can lead to costly delays, unplanned downtime, and budget overruns that jeopardize project success. Given the shortcomings of deterministic planning in such volatile environments. If not properly managed, it can lead to costly delays and failures if not properly managed. …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Optimal Placement and Sizing of STATCOM for Loss Reduction and Voltage Profile Enhancement Using Genetic Algorithm
Abstract: Electric power distribution networks frequently experience significant power losses and voltage profile deterioration due to increasing load demand and inadequate reactive power compensation. This study investigates the enhancement of the Eleme distribution network in Rivers State through voltage upgrading and optimal deployment of a Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM). The existing network consists of a 5.56 km, 11 kV radial distribution system supplying seventeen distribution transformers with a cumulative load demand …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Biomass Resource Assessment & Management of Amritsar District of Punjab: A Case Study
Abstract: The biomass resource assessment and management of Amritsar district in Punjab highlights the intricate balance between biomass generation and consumption, with significant implications for various sectors including dairy farming. Through meticulous evaluation of agricultural residue, animal waste, and forestry biomass, the study unveils the potential for bioenergy production within the region. Key findings indicate a substantial surplus of biomass, primarily derived from agricultural activities, alongside seasonal variations in availability. For …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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Innovative Approaches to Water Conservation in India: State-wise Case Studies
Abstract: India, a water-stressed country, faces significant challenges in managing its water resources. In response, various states in India have adopted innovative approaches to water conservation. This case study showcases state-wise initiatives, highlighting successes, challenges, and best practices. The study covers eight states: Rajasthan (Jal Bhagirathi Foundation's water harvesting structures), Gujarat (Check Dam initiative), Maharashtra (Jalyukt Shivar Abhiyan's watershed development), Karnataka (Malaprabha Reservoir rejuvenation), Tamil Nadu (Tamil Nadu Water Investment Company's …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Comparative Performance Study: Deterministic vs. Probabilistic Models in Retail Chains
Abstract: The finished goods, raw materials, and product stock that a business has on hand for sale are referred to as inventory. They enable the companies to achieve their sales levels and are a chance to cost control and decision making. It is a huge asset to a manufacturing firm. Inventory model permits forecasting of quantities of raw material, inventory and spare parts of the equipment to a very high level …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Fluorosis- A Serious Health Problem which demands Sustainable Solution
Abstract: Two essential components of an Integrated Fluorosis Mitigation Programme include provision for regular supply of fluoride safe potable water to the fluorosis affected areas, and nutritional supplementation of Calcium, Vitamins, Iron, Protein and Antioxidants to fluorosis patients. Present study reports the experience of the authors gathered during their study on fluorosis problems in different fluorosis endemic areas of Bihar. They are fully convinced that of various methods available for providing …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Sustainable Supply Chain Models for Polymer and Composite Manufacturing: A Data-Driven Assessment of Circular Material Flows
Abstract: Polymer and composite manufacturing is faced with growing demands in waste reduction, resource management, and making a shift towards circular economy principles. Although urgent, the adoption of data-driven tools in each step of a supply chain to facilitate efficient cyclic material flows is low. This paper designs and empirically analyzes sustainable supply chain design in polymer and composite production with a focus on digital traceability, closed-loop and material recovery, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 54–71 Read article
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Green Logistics: Driving Sustainability in Operations
Abstract: Green logistics refers to the integration of environmentally friendly practices in logistics and supply chain management. As sustainability becomes a key focus in global operations, businesses are increasingly adopting green logistics strategies to reduce environmental impact, minimize carbon emissions, and optimize resource use. This concept involves a broad range of initiatives, such as utilizing energy-efficient transportation modes, reducing packaging waste, adopting green warehousing practices, and promoting recycling and reuse throughout …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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AI-Driven Sustainable Supply Chain Framework for Polymer Composite Production
Abstract: As polymer composite processes become more difficult and environmental concerns increase, old supply chain models that just look at cost and operations have shown significant weaknesses when it comes to sustainability. The rising demand for environmentally friendly practices throughout a product’s life cycle requires a new process that makes sustainability a key element in making supply chain choices. The proposed framework was developed in response to this need by using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 219–235 Read article
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Comparative Investigation of Solar Still by Varying Basin Water Depth and Integrating Energy Storage Material and Steel Wool Fibre
Abstract: The main obstacle to human life in the modern age was the unequal distribution of drinking water on Earth. The demand for drinking water is increasing due to population growth and industrial exploitation, while supply levels are essentially unchanged. Because of its simplicity in construction, techno-economic advantages, and environmental friendliness, solar energy is still regarded as one of the best methods for turning saline into potable water. The main disadvantage …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Sustainable Manufacturing: The Role of Additive Technologies in Waste Reduction
Abstract: Additive manufacturing (AM) is transforming modern manufacturing by significantly reducing material waste while enabling highly efficient production processes. Unlike conventional subtractive manufacturing methods—such as cutting, drilling, and milling—which remove excess material and generate large volumes of scrap, AM constructs objects layer by layer, depositing material only where required. This precise material placement minimizes waste generation and supports resource-efficient production, making AM a critical technology for sustainable industrial development. Beyond waste …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 62–70 Read article
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Land Use, and Sustainable Natural Resource Management: A Review
Abstract: Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, changes in land use, and the exploitation of natural resources are significant obstacles to achieving global sustainable development goals. These interconnected challenges have far-reaching implications for environmental stability, economic growth, and societal well-being.Urbanization, deforestation, and agriculture are examples of land use activities that significantly increase greenhouse gas emissions. Agricultural activities release methane and nitrous oxide, while deforestation leads to carbon dioxide emissions by reducing forest cover, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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IoT Integration in Logistics Network System–A Glance
Abstract: Transportation and logistics play a most essential role in operations and supply chain management applications. As a medium, it makes it easier for people, things, and products to move from one place to another. At one stage of the supply chain, from 90% to 95% of produced goods are transported in containers. Additionally, the global consumer class is predicted to grow by 35% to 40% by 2030, increasing the demands …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article