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Evolution of Lean Manufacturing in Mechanical Industries: From Traditional Tools to Digital Transformation
Abstract: Lean manufacturing has long been a foundational strategy for enhancing productivity, reducing operational waste, and improving overall efficiency in mechanical industries. Initially developed as part of the Toyota Production System, lean principles focused on eliminating non-value-adding activities and streamlining processes using a set of well-established tools such as 5S, Kaizen, Kanban, and value-stream mapping. Over the decades, these principles have been adopted and refined globally, particularly within the mechanical sector, …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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The Role of Simulation and Digital Twins in Enhancing Mechanical Production Efficiency: A Systematic Review
Abstract: In the evolving landscape of smart manufacturing, simulation technologies and digital twin (DT) systems have emerged as pivotal tools for enhancing the efficiency, agility, and sustainability of mechanical production processes. This systematic review investigates how the integration of simulations and DTs contributes to performance improvements across various stages of mechanical manufacturing—ranging from design and process optimization to predictive maintenance and real-time monitoring. While simulations provide the ability to model, test, …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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A Study on Smart Healthcare Innovations
Abstract: The desire for effective, patient-centred solutions and the rapid growth of technology are driving forces in the healthcare industry. The term "smart healthcare innovation" refers to a broad category of approaches, tools, and procedures that are intended to improve patient outcomes, optimize resource use, and enhance overall healthcare delivery. These innovations integrate cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), wearable devices, big data analytics, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 63–68 Read article
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Advancements in Agricultural Forecasting: A Review of Machine Learning Based Crop Yield Prediction
Abstract: Agricultural productivity plays a critical role in global food security, and accurate crop yield prediction is essential for optimizing resource allocation and decision-making in farming. The rapid advancements in Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning(DL)have transformed agricultural forecasting, enabling data-driven approaches for crop prediction. This review paper provides a comprehensive analysis of various ML and DL techniques applied in crop yield forecast, highlighting the ineffectiveness, challenges, and future directions. The …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Integrating Digital Twins, Smart Materials, and Human Machine Collaboration for Sustainable Smart Manufacturing: Smart CNC & Industry 4.0 Applications
Abstract: The rapid evolution of Industry 4.0 and the emerging transition toward Industry 5.0 have been catalyzed by the convergence of intelligent digital technologies such as digital twins, cyber–physical systems (CPS), artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and human-in-the-loop (HITL) frameworks. These technologies have transformed traditional manufacturing into adaptive, data-centric ecosystems capable of real-time optimization and predictive decision-making. In recent years, the fusion of computer numerical control (CNC) machines, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Integrated, Geospatial Risk Assessment of Air, Water, and Soil Pollution Impacts on Agricultural Sustainability using Advanced Digital Technologies
Abstract: The systemic threat posed by the convergence of air, water, and soil contaminants represents a critical challenge to global agricultural resilience and food security. Traditional, site-specific pollutant monitoring methods are insufficient for capturing the dynamic, diffuse, and often nonlinear nature of environmental risk pathways that permeate agrarian landscapes. This study presents a robust framework for comprehensive risk assessment utilizing a synergistic suite of modern tools designed for spatial, temporal, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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VERONICA: AI-Driven Edge System for Comprehensive Bike Safety and Assistance Through Multi-Source Data Fusion
Abstract: Road safety for bike riders remains a significant concern, with accident rates highlighting the need for advanced solutions to ensure rider protection and awareness. This paper presents “VERONICA: AI-Driven Edge System for Comprehensive Bike Safety and Assistance Through Multi-Source Data Fusion”, a voice-activated, continuously operating assistance system designed to provide real-time, intelligent solutions for various riding scenarios. VERONICA integrates accident detection, low-traffic route navigation, traction control advisories, and weather updates …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 09–17 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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Hybrid Best-Response Algorithms for Mobile Computing Offloading: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The exponential growth of mobile applications with intensive computational requirements has necessitated innovative offloading strategies in mobile computing ecosystems. This comprehensive review examines hybrid best-response offloading algorithms integrated with game-theoretic optimization frameworks to address resource allocation challenges in mobile edge computing (MEC) environments. The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and bandwidth-intensive applications has created unprecedented demands on mobile network infrastructure, compelling researchers to develop sophisticated offloading mechanisms that …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Symmetry Principles in Digital Twin Systems: Modeling, Integration, and Applications
Abstract: This systematic review comprehensively examines the burgeoning field of Digital Twin (DT) technology, analyzing its current state, diverse applications, and future trajectory. Through a rigorous methodology involving a systematic search of academic databases and relevant industry literature, this review synthesizes findings across a spectrum of disciplines. We identify the core components and underlying principles of DTs, distinguishing them from traditional simulation models by their dynamic, realtime data integration and bi-directional …
Published in Emerging Trends in Symmetry · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 06–24 Read article
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Automation and Robotics for Quality Control in Manufacturing: A Review of Technologies and Applications
Abstract: Automation and robotics technologies have rapidly evolved, transforming modern manufacturing processes by improving productivity, quality, and operational efficiency. This review examines key advancements such as cloud robotics, machine vision, Industry 4.0 robotics, Building Information Modeling (BIM) combined with Computer Numerical Control (CNC), joystick-controlled automation, and intelligent manufacturing systems. These technologies utilize artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), digital twins, collaborative robots, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and cyber-physical systems (CPS) to …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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The link between electronics and computer science
Abstract: The merging of computer science with electronics has led to major improvements in modern technology, leading to new ideas in areas like embedded systems, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and robotics. There is a deep and widespread connection between computer science (CS) and electronics. They have a symbiotic relationship in which one subject depends on and improves the other. CS gives systems their intellectual frameworks, algorithms, and …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Sensors and Artificial Intelligence based Intelligent Thermos
Abstract: For more than a century, the traditional thermos bottle—a passive container for temperature control—has essentially not altered. This offers a huge chance for innovation in a time when health and wellness technology are intertwined. In order to bridge the gap between basic fluid containment and proactive personal health management, this paper presents the design concept for an Intelligent Thermos, a smart hydration system. A low-power microprocessor with Bluetooth connectivity controls …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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AI-Based Intelligent Traffic Signal Management System: A Review
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a growing problem in urban areas worldwide, leading to economic losses, increased pollution, and commuter frustration. Traditional traffic management systems rely on fixed timing cycles and lack adaptability to real-time traffic conditions. Intelligent traffic light control systems based on artificial intelligence (AI) have become a viable substitute for traditional techniques. These systems are able to evaluate large volumes of traffic data in real time, identify patterns, and …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Employment of Solid-State Technology in Sensor Design: A Study
Abstract: The rapid evolution of sensor technologies has been driven by the demand for more precise, durable, and compact systems to meet the needs of modern industries, healthcare, and consumer electronics. Solid state technologies have emerged as a transformative force in sensor design, offering unprecedented performance, reliability, and integration potential. Unlike traditional sensors, which often rely on mechanical, electrochemical, or piezoelectric principles, solid state sensors leverage the intrinsic properties of materials …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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New trends in Radio Frequency design and making things smaller
Abstract: Recent improvements in wireless communication, the Internet of Things (IoT), and 5G/6G networks have made people want small, powerful radio frequency (RF) equipment. With an emphasis on how developments in materials engineering, circuit architecture, and packaging technologies are redefining RF system integration, this article offers a thorough evaluation of current developments in RF downsizing. System-on-Chip (SoC), System-in-Package (SiP), and Antenna-in-Package (AiP) ideas, which allow tightly integrated RF front-ends with enhanced …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Integrating RF Technologies for Robust Disaster Response and Recovery Systems
Abstract: In the aftermath of disasters, one of the greatest challenges is the failure of communication networks, which delays rescue operations and worsens human suffering. Radio Frequency (RF) technologies offer promising solutions as they enable wireless communication, sensing, and tracking without depending on fragile infrastructure. This paper presents a study of RF applications in disaster management and proposes a unique hybrid multi-layer framework that integrates environmental RF sensors, RFID-based tracking, drone-mounted …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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Closing the Loop: Innovative Strategies for Circular Economy and Sustainable Waste Management
Abstract: Africa’s growing waste crisis, especially in rapidly expanding cities across Nigeria, has made it increasingly clear that traditional “take–make–dispose” systems can no longer support sustainable development. This paper explores how shifting to a circular economy (CE) can transform waste from a persistent challenge into a valuable resource. Instead of seeing waste as an endpoint, the circular economy model encourages designing products for longer lifespans, rethinking consumption patterns, and recovering materials …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 123–139 Read article
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A study on CMOS Operational Amplifier in Sensor Development
Abstract: CMOS operational amplifiers (op-amps) have emerged as pivotal components in modern sensor development, enabling the amplification and conditioning of weak signals with high precision and efficiency. Their inherent advantages low power consumption, compact size, and seamless integration with digital circuits make them ideal for advancing miniaturized, battery-powered sensor systems in fields ranging from biomedical devices to IoT networks. By delivering precision, power efficiency, and integration, CMOS op-amps are not just …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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A Decade of Research on Polymer Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 Integration: A Comprehensive Bibliometric Review of Industry
Abstract: The advent of Industry 4.0 has brought a transformative revolution to the manufacturing sector by integrating advanced polymer technologies with intelligent, interconnected, and data-driven production systems. These developments have significantly reshaped industrial operations by improving efficiency, enhancing production flexibility, and enabling innovative manufacturing practices. Smart polymer processing, supported by automation, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), and real-time data analytics, allows manufacturers to optimize resource utilization, reduce waste, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1897–1905 Read article