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359 articles for “industrial manufacturing”
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Advancements in Smart Manufacturing: A Review of Industry 4.0 Technologies and Integration Strategies
Abstract: A new era of production known as “Smart Manufacturing,” which is primarily motivated by the ideas of Industry 4.0, has been brought about by the quick development of digital technologies. The goal of this technology revolution is to develop intelligent, adaptive, and networked production systems that react instantly to shifting supply, demand, and operating circumstances. The Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), cyber-physical systems (CPS), big …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Industrial Waste Challenges and Green Manufacturing Practices: Enhancing Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME’s) Sustainability
Abstract: This study investigates green-manufacturing practices affects the lasting growth of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). The article examines how SMEs' ecological, communal, and financial sustainability performance can facilitate in improving by implementing Soft Total Quality Management (TQM) practices. The research adds to the body of data by emphasizing the value of using a comprehensive Total Quality Management (TQM) strategy to support sustainable growth in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 693–698 Read article
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Smart Manufacturing with Advanced Polymer Composites: Enabling Industry 4.0 Readiness in Indian MSMEs
Abstract: Thanks to Industry 4.0, manufacturing is now undergoing major changes that highlight using technology, machines, and sustainable solutions. Yet, very few Indian MSMEs can use these technologies due to obstacles like a lack of resources and outdated systems. This research looks at how combining Smart Manufacturing with Advanced Polymer Composites can improve Indian MSMEs’ preparations for Industry 4.0. When APCs are combined with cyber-physical systems, IoT, machine learning, and additive …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 194–216 Read article
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Global Robotics Market Dynamics: Trends, Growth, and Future Projections Based on Machine Learning
Abstract: Robotics is advancing rapidly, fueled by technological innovations and a wide range of applications. In 2020, the global robotics market reached a valuation of $40 billion, with industrial robotics comprising $25 billion. Robots are increasingly being utilized in manufacturing, driving automation and enhancing efficiency. Countries like South Korea, Singapore, and Germany are leading in robot density, highlighting their role in enhancing productivity and competitiveness. The analysis presented in this paper …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Lead Time Reduction in Pipe Manufacturing: An Application of Value Stream Maps and 5S
Abstract: The pipe manufacturing industry has a considerable effect on the economic growth of a country. In this competitive scenario, manufacturing industries receive immense pressure for providing high-quality products at affordable cost, and on-time delivery. This paper aims to reduce lead times in a small-scale pipe industry plant by the application of the Value Stream Mapping (VSM) technique. The products of the plant are Resin Polyvinyl Chloride (RPVC) pipes, RPVC suction …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Comparative FEA Study of Robotic Arms Under Diverse Loading Scenarios
Abstract: The introduction of robotic arms into the industrial and research fields has transformed efficiency, precision, and productivity in a multiplicity of industries. Automating material handling and sorting, among others, the robotic system has optimized operations that enable industries to produce well above the required standards even though there is an enhanced increase in demand, reduces costs, and human labor. Robotic arms find widespread application in manufacturing, medical procedures, and in …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Cybersecurity of AI and IoT Integrated for Mechanical Industries
Abstract: By facilitating the concept of Industry 4.0, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) has changed the mechanical industries. When combined, these technologies are advancing process optimization, predictive maintenance, real-time condition monitoring, and smarter automation. In order to give proactive system control and intelligent decision-making, AI algorithms mine large datasets generated via IoT devices for relevant patterns. In the meanwhile, IoT guarantees smooth communication between …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Optimizing Lean Manufacturing Through Kanban: Enhancing Efficiency and Safety in Industrial Operations
Abstract: Lean manufacturing aims to maximize productivity while minimizing waste, and one of the most effective techniques to achieve this is the Kanban system. Derived from the Japanese term meaning "signboard," Kanban provides a structured approach to inventory control and production scheduling by specifying what, when, and how to produce based on real-time demand. When properly implemented, the Kanban system enhances efficiency, reduces excess inventory, and improves workflow coordination, leading to …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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A Role of Ergonomics in Advanced Manufacturing Systems: A Harmonious Blend of Human and Machine
Abstract: The integration of human and machine elements in advanced manufacturing systems (AMS) necessitates a careful consideration of ergonomic principles to ensure the well-being and performance of the workforce. This paper explores the critical role of ergonomics in AMS, focusing on physical, cognitive, and organizational aspects. By optimizing the interaction between humans and technology, ergonomics aims to reduce musculoskeletal disorders, improve worker satisfaction, and enhance overall system efficiency. The paper delves …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Smart Material–Based Energy Conversion and Storage Solutions in Industrial Engineering Systems
Abstract: A revolutionary step for attaining energy-efficient, sustainable, and intelligent industrial processes is the use of smart materials with industrial engineering systems. Advanced approaches to energy harvesting, conversion, and storage in industrial settings are made possible via smart materials, which are distinguished by their capacity to sense and react dynamically to mechanical, thermal, electrical, and external cues. These materials enable accurate energy recovery from vibrations in machinery, operational loads, waste heat, …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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A Review on the Regulatory Study for Implementation of Schedule-M Amendments in Pharmaceutical Industries in India
Abstract: A major regulatory change in pharmaceutical manufacturing industry in India is the introduction of the updated Schedule M (2023–2024). The aims to compliance the country's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) with international quality standards. The review evaluates the Schedule M amendments implementation strategies, industrial impact and regulatory relevance. Legislative texts, official notices, WHO GMP reports, ICH guidelines, guidance documents of CDSCO and peer-reviewed literature were all explored as part of the …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Unlocking the Potential of Industry 5.0: Increased Productivity, Customization, and Sustainability
Abstract: Building on the tenet of Industry 4.0, Industry 5.0 signifies a paradigm shift in manufacturing and processes in industry while bringing fresh approaches for sustainable production and human-machine interactions. This paper examines the technological drivers, potential benefits, and challenges associated with implementing Industry 5.0 frameworks. Through analysis of current literature and emerging case studies, we explore how advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and the Internet of Things are …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Hybrid Additive-Subtractive Manufacturing of Multi-Material Functionally Graded Components: Integration of Laser Powder Bed Fusion with High-Speed CNC Finishing for Aerospace Applications
Abstract: The synergy involved in the merging of additive and subtractive manufacturing technologies is the game changer to generate multi-material functionally graded components to be used in the aerospace industries. The paper is an in-depth review of a proposed hybrid additive-subtractive manufacturing, which synergistically merges laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) fashioning with rapid computer numerical control finishing production processes. The multi-material deposition, thermal issues, and optimization of post-processing are the challenges …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 398–418 Read article
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Enhancing Security and Privacy in Smart Factory: A Blockchain Based Solution
Abstract: The manufacturing industry is currently experiencing a transformative shift due to the rise of smart factories, propelled by interconnected devices and automated systems. However, this integration of diverse technologies within smart factories introduces significant concerns regarding security and privacy. This research paper thoroughly investigates the vulnerabilities and threats prevalent in smart factory ecosystems, shedding light on the potential risks associated with centralized data storage and communication channels. The study emphasizes …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Outward Material Storage Area and Dispensing Activity for Packaging Material Area
Abstract: Efficient management of outward material storage and packaging material dispensing is essential for maintaining product quality, regulatory compliance, and streamlined operations in manufacturing industries. This review examines the principles, practices, and challenges associated with the design, organization, and control of outward material storage areas, with a specific focus on packaging material handling. Key aspects discussed include layout optimization, material segregation, environmental controls, documentation practices, and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Metaheuristic Design of Epoxy-Based Polymer Composites
Abstract: This research investigates the optimization of epoxy resin based polymer compositions in composite materials to enhance their mechanical and tribological properties for industrial applications. We examined the properties of composite materials by running experiments and optimizing these results using Firefly and five optimization algorithms to find the best steel and epoxy ratios. Our tests confirmed that higher dosages of steel powder increased materials' resistance to breaking and impacts yet lowered …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 769–791 Read article
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Robotic Arm Vision Systems: Advances and Applications in Manufacturing Automation
Abstract: Robotics might be defined more practically as the study, development, and use of robot systems for industry. The first industrial robot was made by George Charles Devol, who is commonly regarded to as the father of robotics. Their absolute precision can range from several mms (±5–10 mm, ±0.5–1.8 mm) due to mechanical tolerances, elasticities, temperature, and other factors. Historically, their position can be altered frequently with a modest repeatability error …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Forecasting of Crushing Strength of Sustainable Concrete by Employing Deep and Random Forest Machine Learning
Abstract: Sustainable concrete is one of the milestone of the concrete industry. This concrete fulfills the requirements of concrete manufacturing industry such as strengthen, Durability, environment friendly and many of other. With this properties of concrete, sustainable concrete is an ideal substitute for ordinary concrete in the concrete industry. In the 21th century Machine learning is a tool which is use to employ the characteristics of sustainable concrete by using deep …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 7, 2024 · pp. 41–46 Read article
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Impact of Layer Height and Infill Line Orientation On 3D Printed Components Produced Via Additive Manufacturing
Abstract: Additive Manufacturing (AM) is an extrusion-based technique used to create objects by extruding semi-molten material through a nozzle of specific dimensions. Materials like acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), polylactic acid (PLA), polycarbonate (PC), and others are commonly employed in this process to manufacture industrial components. The mechanical properties of engineering component are critical for various industrial applications. This study investigates the impact of additive manufacturing on fabrication, considering different process parameters. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 315–323 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Smart Polymer Nanocomposite Materials and Industrial Applications
Abstract: Protecting sensitive material data, manufacturing processes, and intelligent monitoring platforms is essential for the fast development of innovative polymer nanocomposite systems in fields such as aerospace, medicine, electronics, automobiles, and energy. In order to safeguard, consistently enhance, and optimize distributed industrial systems that consist of polymer nanocomposite materials, this study presents an AI-driven cybersecurity and cloud computing architecture. The suggested solution employs artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), cloud computing, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 Read article