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210 articles for “industry standards”
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Investigation on mechanical performance of 3D printed PLA-Kraft Lignin composites
Abstract: Bio-based polymer composites are becoming more popular due to the growing need for sustainable and biodegradable materials in additive manufacturing. PLA-kraft lignin composites were created and their mechanical performance in fused deposition modeling (FDM) applications was assessed in this work. Polylactic acid (PLA) was mixed with Kraft lignin, a sustainable by-product of the paper industry, at weight percentages of 0%, 1%, 3%, 5%, and 7%. Melt blending was utilized to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1002–1015 Read article
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Material Characterization Analysis of Fiber Reinforced Composites
Abstract: The study investigates the physical characteristics of PAN carbon fabric/epoxy composite which is a material commonly utilized in aerospace, defense, and automotive sectors. The material has exceptional mechanical properties like high specific strength and hardness. The materials utilized in this experiment are T-300 PAN carbon fabric, LY556 Epoxy resin, and HY5200 hardener to create pre-preg materials. Then the laminate was pre- pregged in a die mold of identical shape matched, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 230–243 Read article
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Applications of AI: Does it Impact Emissions of Carbon?
Abstract: Several countries, including India, have vowed to achieve net-zero emissions by the middle of the century, in line with the Paris Agreement's goals. India, as one of the world's largest and fastest-growing economies and the third-largest carbon emitter, has set lofty goals in its climate change plan. By 2030, India intends to attain carbon peaking, which represents the top of its carbon emissions before beginning a slow drop. Furthermore, the …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Review of Research on Pozzolanic Materials for Cement Blending and Concrete Applications
Abstract: The growing environmental concerns associated with cement production, particularly its high carbon footprint, have driven research into sustainable alternatives such as supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) derived from agricultural and industrial waste. This study synthesizes findings from recent investigations into the pozzolanic potential of basil plant ash (BPA), rice husk ash (RHA), and stockpiled fly ash (FA), evaluating their processing methods, microstructural characteristics, and performance in concrete applications. BPA, being derived …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Ethical Considerations in AI-Driven Rehabilitation Robotics: Balancing Innovation and Responsibility
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming robotics rehabilitation by introducing advanced capabilities such as adaptive therapy, real-time feedback, and personalized assistance, significantly improving outcomes for individuals with neurological and physical impairments. These AI-powered systems offer high levels of precision and consistency in therapy delivery, making them especially beneficial in pediatric and adult rehabilitation settings where engagement and tailored interventions are crucial. However, the integration of AI in healthcare also presents critical …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Cloud Computing and Its Application in Different Sectors
Abstract: Cloud computing refers to the development and application of internet-based processing technology. Cloud computing, as a new business model, significantly impacts the information technology (IT) industry, and its integration into various business applications highlights its value at a deeper level. The purpose of this study is cloud computing. Its use is to control processes. With the rapid development of cloud computing, organizations can achieve greater efficiency in delivering IT services, …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Minimum Energy Criteria for Machining to Determine Energy-Productivity Relationship
Abstract: In this research segment, cutting rates were changed while depth of cut and feed rate remained fixed. The results of cutting using a standard uncoated carbide insert were compared. Cutting speeds were maintained at a constant. After determining the optimal cutting condition for the equipment and material. To determine optimal tool life and cutting speed, turning operations were performed. In industrial cutting operations, flank wear reduces tool life. For single-point, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 81–94 Read article
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India’s Traditional Medicine Trade (2015–2024): Trends, Regulatory Landscape, and Policy Directions for Sustainable Growth
Abstract: India is a major global supplier of traditional medicine products – including Ayurvedic, Unani, Siddha, homeopathic, and other herbal and plant-based formulations – yet exports continue to face challenges arising from regulatory divergence, heterogeneous quality-control requirements across markets, and raw-material supply constraints linked to biodiversity pressure and fragmented value chains. This paper systematically analyzes India’s import-export patterns for traditional medicine between 2015 and 2024, maps the regulatory landscape (DGFT, Drugs, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Weldability of Aluminum Alloy Using Pulsed current Tungsten Inert Gas Welding Process forMechanical Properties: A Review
Abstract: In the TIG welding, also known as gas tungsten arc welding, metal components are bonded by applying heat or pressure. Inert gas is used in pulsed current welding to encapsulate the electrodes and weld pools. Tungsten inert gas is used in the complex welding process known as TIG welding. It alternates between amps operating at high and low levels. Here, increasing the current results in improved power production and weld …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Design and Implementation of an Online Food Ordering System
Abstract: This study illustrates how the Online Food Ordering System has been tailored specifically to address the operational needs of Hotel Ambika, a semi-urban establishment. The system is designed to offer customers a smooth and interactive experience, allowing them to navigate through an organized menu, personalize their orders, and complete transactions with minimal effort. By using secure payment gateways and a virtual cart for easy order management, the system ensures a …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 106–115 Read article
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Exploring Inclusivity: Challenges, Strategies, and Impact
Abstract: Inclusivity is a cornerstone which aims to create environments, products and systems that meet the diverse needs and abilities of all people. This research paper provides a comprehensive study of inclusivity and sheds light on its role in building a just and accessible world. It continues to trace the historical development of universal design, revealing key milestones and their impact on the pursuit of inclusivity. In addition, the article examines …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–36 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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Incorporating Industrial Safety Management into Civil Engineering Works for Health and Environment
Abstract: Industrial safety management is an important tool for protecting workers, assets, and environment because it involves risk assessment, hazard control, emergency preparedness and other important practices that can enhance civil engineering construction. Civil engineering projects such as roads, bridges, dams, and water supply systems present complex occupational and environmental risks, from physical accidents on-site to ecological degradation. This paper critically examines the integration of industrial safety and management strategies into …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–41 Read article
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Experimental Analysis and Design Proposal of Banana Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites and Computer Analysis
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive experimental investigation and design model development using banana fiber reinforced polymer (BFRP) composites. The primary aim is to evaluate the mechanical and physical performance of the composite, with particular emphasis on tensile strength, flexural strength, and water absorption characteristics. These properties are critical for applications in industries such as transportation and construction, where durability, lightweight materials, and cost-effectiveness are essential. Banana fibers, being natural, renewable, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 901–907 Read article
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Effect of Carbonyl Iron Particle Concentration on The Printability and Stiffness of Magnetorheological Elastomer Filaments
Abstract: Magnetorheological elastomer (MRE) are increasingly valued for their field-responsive mechanical properties, making them ideal for adaptive components in automotive, aerospace, and vibration control systems. However, conventional mould-based fabrication methods limit design flexibility, produce excess material waste, and are unsuitable for complex or customized geometries caused challenges that have hindered broader industrial adoption. Although 3D printing offers a compelling alternative, research on printable MRE filaments remains limited, particularly regarding how carbonyl …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 310–317 Read article
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Improved Cooling Effectiveness in Radiators and Heat Exchangers with Nanofluid-Based Technology
Abstract: This study discusses how the process of heat transfer in radiators and heat exchangers can be improved using nanofluids and analysis of computational fluid dynamics. These nanofluids comprise Al₂O₃ and ZnO dispersed in water-based ethylene glycol solutions, and graphene oxide dispersed in water-based solutions, and performance evaluation was done for the range of flow rates 180–420 l/h. And a 3D CAD model was created using the ANSYS Workbench. It was …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–62 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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Comprehensive Introduction: Epoxy and Polyurethane Floor Coatings—A Critical Evaluation for Modern Industrial Applications
Abstract: Industrial flooring systems are essential for ensuring operational durability, safety, and longevity in demanding environments. Epoxy and polyurethane (PU) coatings represent two predominant technologies, each offering distinct mechanical, chemical, and aesthetic profiles tailored to specific performance requirements. Epoxy systems, formed through the crosslinking of bisphenol-A-based resins with amine hardeners, excel in high-strength, chemically aggressive settings due to their superior hardness, adhesion, and chemical inertness. In contrast, PU coatings, synthesized from …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Revamping of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Processes
Abstract: The pharmaceutical sector is entering a new era marked by technological advancements and an emphasis on sustainability and efficiency. A commitment to compliance can help boost consumer confidence and regulatory approval. This abstract explores the multifaceted approach to revamping pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, encompassing technological integration, regulatory compliance, and sustainability initiatives. Technological advancements, including automation, data analytics, and artificial intelligence, are playing a pivotal role in streamlining manufacturing operations. These innovations …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Evaluating Chassis Designs for Gesture-Driven Robots: A Study of Iron, Acrylic, and 3D Printed Solutions
Abstract: Gesture-driven robotic systems are becoming increasingly relevant in applications such as assistive technology, industrial automation, and interactive systems. The choice of chassis material plays a crucial role in determining the robot's mechanical strength, weight, and ease of fabrication. This study systematically evaluates three chassis materials—iron, acrylic, and 3D printed polymers—to determine their suitability for gesture-controlled robots. A standardized robotic configuration, including two rear motors, two front dummy axles, an L298N …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 686–692 Read article