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363 articles for “manufacturing systems”
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Design and Development of an Automatic Blower System for Improved Efficiency in Industrial Applications
Abstract: The design and development of an automatic blower system to improve productivity in manufacturing processes are presented in this research article. The suggested system employs advanced control algorithms and sensors to improve the blower's function while minimizing energy usage. The goal of the research is to automate the blower system's operation by incorporating intelligent features, which will decrease the need for human intervention and increase overall efficiency. Experimental results reveal …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Role of Pharmaceutical Software in Vaccine Development and Manufacturing Process Optimization
Abstract: Vaccine development and manufacturing have become increasingly complex due to the emergence of diverse vaccine platforms, stringent regulatory expectations, and global demand for safe and effective immunization. Across the vaccine lifecycle – from antigen design and preclinical evaluation to large‑scale manufacturing and post‑marketing surveillance – pharmaceutical software now plays a central role in handling data, optimizing processes, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Software tools support in silico antigen and epitope design, …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Review on Evolution of Aircraft Fuselage Materials: From Wood to Composites & Functionally Graded Materials
Abstract: This article presents a comprehensive overview of the evolution of materials for construction of aircraft fuselages, with a focus on the expanding use of polymer composites and functionally graded materials (FGMs) in modern aerostructures. The baseline fuselage design is thought to be from wood, to be followed by metallic systems such as aluminum, titanium, and nickel alloys. All systems improved manufacturability, strength, and longevity, but there was a substantial revolution …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 447–455 Read article
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Digital Enablers of Nanomedicine: Pharmaceutical Software Across the Lifecycle of Nanotechnology‑Based Drug Products
Abstract: Nanotechnology‑based drug products have rapidly evolved from laboratory concepts to clinically relevant therapies, yet their development is constrained by complex design variables, stringent quality requirements, and emerging regulatory expectations specific to nanomaterials. Pharmaceutical software now plays a central role in the nanomedicine lifecycle, enabling in silico design of nano‑carriers, simulation of nano–bio interactions, control of nanoscale quality attributes during manufacturing, and systematic tracking of safety signals in real‑world use. Integrated …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 28, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–16 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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Strategic Optimization of CNC Machining in Production Systems: A Managerial Review of Methods, Metrics, and Industry 4.0 Integration
Abstract: Computer numerical control (CNC) machining has significantly influenced modern production systems by enabling higher efficiency, quality, and sustainability. As industrial operations strive for leaner production and strategic competitiveness, optimization of machining parameters—including cutting speed, feed rate, depth of cut, and tool path strategies—has emerged as a cornerstone of production planning. This review evaluates the optimization methodologies developed from 2015 to 2025, spanning traditional mathematical models to artificial intelligence (AI)-driven metaheuristic …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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A Review on Transforming Patient Pathways: The Impact of Pharmaceutical Software on Drug Manufacturing and Safety Monitoring
Abstract: The development, production, and safety monitoring of pharmaceuticals are being revolutionized by incorporating digital technologies. Throughout drug lifecycles, pharmaceutical software which includes cloud-based systems, automation, data analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged behind efficiency and innovation. Real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and process optimization are made possible in manufacturing by software tools like Digital Twins, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), and Quality Management Systems (QMS). These technologies improve batch consistency, lower …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 40–46 Read article
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Collaborative Robotics and Smart Automation: Enhancing Human–Robot Synergy in Industry 5.0
Abstract: Industry 5.0 marks a paradigm shift from efficiency-centric automation to a human-centred, sustainable, and collaborative production environment . In this context, collaborative robots, commonly referred to as cobots, play a central role by enabling direct and safe interaction between humans and machines within shared workspaces. These systems are designed to support human operators by undertaking repetitive, precision-intensive, and physically demanding tasks, thereby allowing humans to focus on supervisory control, problem-solving, …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Fused Deposition Modelling-based 3D Printing: A Systematic Literature Review Employing VOS Viewer
Abstract: Fused Deposition Modelling, also known as FDM, has emerged as a major technology in the field of 3D printing. It provides adaptability and cost-effectiveness in the process of materializing intricate designs. This paper intends to conduct a complete bibliometric analysis (BA) of 3D printing based on fused deposition modelling (FDM) in order to comprehend the trend and research field. After extracting data from the Scopus database using the titles, abstracts, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 197–202 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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Advancements in Heat Exchanger Design for Improved HVAC System Efficiency
Abstract: Due to their direct impact on usage of energy, operational effectiveness, and environmental sustainability, heat exchangers have become vital components of the air conditioning, ventilation, and heating (HVAC) systems. The growing demand for energy-efficient HVAC solutions has driven extensive research and development efforts aimed at improving heat exchanger performance. Traditional designs, such as shell-and-tube and fin-and-tube heat exchangers, have long been utilized in HVAC applications. Nevertheless, these traditional types frequently …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–52 Read article
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Nanotechnology and Sustainability Motion
Abstract: Nanotechnology is the focus of many scientific communities due to its multifunction. To realize such functionality, the size, dimensions, and shape dependent physio-chemical properties are first analyzed. Then, measurable nanostructures including nanomaterials, nanocomposite, and nanoparticles which impact the functional properties of materials and devises are assessed. Herein, the role of such nanostructures in enhancing the efficiency, performance, and quality of materials and technology is envisioned. As a vehicle, contributions of …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Robotics: Current Trends, Applications, and Future Challenges
Abstract: The incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) into robotics has transformed the industry by greatly improving robots' capacity to carry out complex and autonomous functions in a wide range of sectors. This paper explores the evolution, applications, and challenges associated with AI-driven robotics. It examines key AI methodologies employed in robotics, including machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, and planning/control algorithms, which enable robots to perceive, learn, and interact …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Advanced Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites: Processing, Nano-Modified Adhesive Technologies, Interfacial Engineering, Durability, and Structural Applications—A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are considered to be one of the most universal categories of advanced engineering materials owing to their unique properties such as outstanding strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, fatigue durability, and wide opportunities for design. Innovations in the fields of fiber reinforcement, polymer matrix system, composite manufacturing technologies, and nano-modified adhesives technology have greatly extended the range of applications of this type of materials in aerospace, automotive, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 980–990 Read article
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Role of Polymeric Composites in Controlled Drug Release Systems
Abstract: In the realm of controlled drug release systems, polymeric composites have attracted a lot of interest as they possess several diverse characteristics that enable exact control of the drug delivery rate. This lowers adverse effects and increases the efficacy of treatment. Usually composed of biocompatible polymers combined with functional fillers like nanoparticles, ceramics, or hydrogels, these composites help to get the desired drug release patterns. Stable, biodegradable, and bioactive materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 453–465 Read article
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Advanced Digital Twin and AI Integration for Real-Time Optimization in Polymer Production
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies opens up considerable avenues for reshaping polymer manufacturing by improving operational effectiveness, securing exceptional product standards, and advancing sustainability in the environment. This academic manuscript delineates an advanced framework that integrates IoT and AI with synergistic technologies, including blockchain, edge computing, and digital twin methodologies, to revolutionize polymer manufacturing processes. The proposed architecture utilizes IoT sensors for the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 81–89 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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Detectiverse: Advancing Supply Chain Efficiency with AI-Enhanced Screw Counting
Abstract: Accurate screw counting is essential in the manufacturing sector to ensure efficient inventory management and maintain quality control standards. The current manual counting method is prone to errors and lacks the ability to identify the source of missing screws. To address this challenge, we propose implementing an automated screw counting system at Indo Metal Tech in Ambattur, Chennai. This system would utilize advanced image processing and machine learning algorithms to …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 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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A Sustainable and Green Prototyping Framework for Low-carbon and Resource-efficient Virtual Product Development
Abstract: The increasing emphasis on sustainable manufacturing has intensified the need for environmentally responsible design and development methodologies for polymer and polymer-composite materials, where material selection, processing routes, and waste generation play a critical role in overall environmental impact. This paper presents a Sustainable and Green Prototyping (SGP) framework that integrates Virtual Prototyping (VP), Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), and multi-objective optimization to systematically reduce carbon footprint, energy consumption, and material waste …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 459–471 Read article