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320 articles for “design for manufacturing”
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Significance of Composite Materials for Making Better Future Society
Abstract: Since in the beginning of human history, Materials had been started in use. We can't imagine our world without materials. In fact, Materials has taken centre position in many developed and developing countries. The materials that humans have chosen to use for engineering projects throughout history, including the Stone, Iron, and Silicon ages. However, in order to meet today's difficulties, new materials must be discovered and developed with the necessary …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 56–62 Read article
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Gypsum Addition in Moulding Sand to Manufacture Defect Free Tin Castings
Abstract: Sand molding is a versatile casting process that provides freedom of design with respect to size, shape, and product quality. Plaster casting is similar to sand molding process except that a plaster is substituted instead of sand. Plaster compound is composed of gypsum, which strengthens the mould. Parts made by this process are gears, valves, fittings, tooling, and ornaments. The finished product of plaster casting has a very high surface …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 7–15 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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Design and Development of Screw Detection System : A case study
Abstract: This study explores the design of a vision-based screw detection and orientation system for industrial automation, inspection, and robot disassembly. By integrating machine learning algorithms like region-based convolutional neural networks (R-CNN) with traditional image processing and impedance sensing, the system performs real-time screw presence detection, head type identification, and alignment. Three key technologies—deep learning classification, edge-based geometric analysis, and impedance verification—are integrated into a single modular system. The findings indicate …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Development of 3D Printing Filaments from Industrial Waste Plastics
Abstract: The global plastic waste crisis has prompted innovative approaches to sustainable material reuse, particularly in additive manufacturing. Simultaneously, the accumulation of plastic waste presents significant environmental concerns. Recycling plastic into filament supports eco-friendly innovation and brings us closer to a circular economy where materials are reused instead of thrown away. This study investigates the development of 3D printing filaments from industrial waste plastics, including polypropylene (PP), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–17 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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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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Exploring Electric Skateboards: Comprehensive Insights into Design and Modeling
Abstract: Environmental protection and energy conservation have become primary concerns in the 21st century, prompting accelerated efforts to plan and develop electric vehicle (EV) technology. EVs offer numerous advantages, including zero emissions, the establishment of a new automobile industry, economic development, and the creation of efficient and smart transportation systems. This project introduces a foot-controlled steering system designed to enhance vehicle control, making it suitable for various road conditions and reducing …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Robust Design of Subsonic Airfoil by Multi-Objective Six Sigma Approach
Abstract: It is well known that aerodynamic performance of a UAV is very sensitive to the wing shape and flight conditions, and inevitable uncertainties such as wing manufacturing errors and wind variations may lead to drastic deterioration in its aerodynamic performance. In the UAV wing design, therefore, it is required not to use the conventional design optimization approach considering only optimality of performance at the design point, but to use the …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Thermal Analysis of Piston
Abstract: Analysis of thermal changes of piston, in an automobile an engine is heart of automobile likely in engine that actual mean to piston, who having very important role in the engine, Piston is always subjected to various loads mainly subjected to thermal and mechanical stresses. The role of piston is very clear i.e. transmit or the guide the piston rod which is connected to crankshaft while transmitting piston has to …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation Read article
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Codal Validation and Optimization of Gantry Girders Under Variable Wheelbase and Impact Loads: A Review of Analytical, Numerical, and Codal Approaches
Abstract: Gantry girders serve as critical structural elements in industrial facilities such as steel plants, workshops, and heavy manufacturing units, where electric overhead traveling (EOT) cranes operate. The design of these girders is governed by stringent codal provisions to ensure safety under bending, shear, and deflection. However, discrepancies between codal predictions, analytical formulations, and finite element analysis (FEA) results, particularly under variable wheelbase and dynamic impact loads, have been widely reported. …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of the Structural Integrity and Dimensional Stability of Additively Manufactured Biopolymers vs. Thermoformed PETG: A 1-Year Retrospective Study on Polymer Performance in Orthodontic Applications
Abstract: Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the long-term dimensional accuracy and structural performance of direct 3D-printed biopolymers compared to conventional vacuum-formed Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol (PETG) composites. The investigation focused on how different polymer processing methods (additive manufacturing vs. thermoforming) influence material thinning and resistance to occlusal stress. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on 60 cases (n = 60) of post-orthodontic maintenance. The sample was divided into two cohorts: Group …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 140–146 Read article
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Dual Nozzle 3D Printing of Basalt Fiber–Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Additive manufacturing or 3Dprinting involves building a three-dimensional object by layering materials based on a computer-created design. Generally, 3D printing using single nozzle process where as strength, quality, wastage, and post reinforcement are drawback of this system. To eliminate and to enhance strength, precise control of fiber reinforcement, good bonding, no need of secondary reinforcement the dual nozzle 3D printing is an emerging additive manufacturing technique. In this process the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 620–630 Read article
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Factors Affecting Shear Stress on Tablet Hardness and Disintegration
Abstract: The quality and effectiveness of pharmaceutical tablets depend heavily on several factors influencing shear stress on tablet hardness and disintegration. These factors include formulation composition, wherein the selection and concentration of excipients and active ingredients affect how the tablet material responds to shear stress. Additionally, the compression force, speed, and duration during tablet compression are critical, impacting tablet hardness and disintegration properties. Tablet geometry and design, along with tablet press …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Blockchain Enabled IoT System for Tamper Proof Monitoring of Polymer Composite Manufacturing Quality
Abstract: Ensuring real-time process compliance in resin-based polymer composite manufacturing remains a persistent challenge due to non-linear material behaviors, unpredictable curing dynamics, and fragmented sensor data pipelines. Traditional centralized monitoring architectures struggle to guarantee data integrity, auditability, and adaptive response under high-frequency environmental fluctuations. Most existing frameworks fall short in unifying trust, traceability, and time-critical decision-making particularly during critical cure-phase deviations due to limited integration of blockchain with intelligent sensor systems. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 126–145 Read article
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Solid Rocket Motor Case: A Review of Existing Design and Composite Material Criteria
Abstract: Solid propulsion systems are an integral part of inaugural vehicles for many space agencies because of their relatively simple design and high reliability. The solid propulsion rocket motor case design, including the material used for fabrication, is an important aspect as it affects the solid rocket motor's performance, reliability, and safety. In this abstract, an attempt has been made to review the most commonly used materials in the manufacture of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 224–232 Read article
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Design and Development of Pipe Bending Machine
Abstract: The design and development of a pipe bending machine are crucial for various industrial applications, including the construction, automotive, and manufacturing sectors. Bending is a fundamental metalworking process that involves deforming pipes, tubes, square hollows, and rods without compromising their structural integrity. This study focuses on designing a cost-effective and efficient pipe bending machine that can accommodate different pipe sizes and materials. The key design considerations include selecting an appropriate …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Design and Computational Analysis of Hybrid Carbon Fiber-Enhanced Metal Matrix Composite Spur Gears
Abstract: The automobile industry has to find the alternative solution for steel grade gears to overcome the weight to high strength ratio and thermal consideration with high damping properties. This study describes the design, FEM analysis, and performance evaluation of three new hybrid composite spur gears: a monolithic carbon fiber/epoxy (80/20 weight percent) composite (A), and two hybrids with steel (B) and aluminum (C) matrices (64% CF, 21% Epoxy, 15% metal). …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 158–172 Read article
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Polymers and Composites in the Design and Construction of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: A Comprehensive Technical Review
Abstract: The emergence of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) over the last few years has mostly been made possible by breakthroughs in material science. This review is concerned with an overview of some of the polymers and composites that are being commonly used in drone manufacturing in recent times, especially in relation to the influence of material choice on drone performance and capability. It sheds light on the drastic change in the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 874–882 Read article
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Verilog-Based Image Processing on Field Programmable Gate Arrays: Design and Implementation
Abstract: Integrated circuits known as Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are frequently offered for sale off the shelf. They are known as "field programmable" because, following manufacture, they enable users to modify the hardware to satisfy particular use case needs. This makes it possible to update features and correct bugs in-place, which is very helpful for remote deployments. Configurable logic blocks (CLBs) and a series of programmable interconnects are features of …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–26 Read article