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153 articles for “Integrated Production Model”
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Sustainability Driven Marketing in the Polymer Composites Sector: Green Positioning and Circular Economy Strategies
Abstract: Marketing strategies have progressively shifted toward sustainability, fundamentally transforming the polymer composites sector. Green positioning focuses on showcasing a product’s environmental advantages, whereas circular economy strategies emphasize reuse, recycling, and waste reduction. These approaches have gained considerable interest amid rising consumer demand for eco-conscious products and stricter environmental regulations. Sustainable polymer composites contribute to lower carbon emissions and improved resource management. Such materials are particularly valuable in sectors where ecological …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 319–330 Read article
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INTEGRATION OF REVIT TO MICROSOFT PROJECT FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SCHEDULING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
Abstract: Building Information Modelling (BIM) has revolutionized the construction sector by having architectural, structural, and mechanical design on one 3D platform. Autodesk Revit application enables real-time updates and changes without increasing errors and omissions. Its parametric nature allows users to develop intelligent models, enhancing decision-making, resource allocation, and cost estimation. Revit's visual representation allows effective coordination and communication with stakeholders, promoting a higher degree of client satisfaction. The application and benefits …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 13–46 Read article
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From Cattle to Capital: A Review on SHGs, Dairy Farming, and Gender Empowerment in Rural India
Abstract: Self-Help Groups (SHGs) have emerged as a platform for encouraging women to start their own ventures in rural India, particularly through dairy-based enterprises. This review explores the role of SHGs in enhancing financial support, skill development, market access, and social empowerment among rural women. By utilizing savings and providing microcredit, SHGs enable women to establish and expand dairy ventures, contributing to household income and organized milk production. The integration of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Preparing Chitosan Hybrid Nanocomposites by Novel Additives for Wound Healing
Abstract: Biomaterials made from chitosan have been discovered to be particularly unique marine polysaccharides (or polycarbohydrates) with a wide range of physico-chemical and biological characteristics suitable for biomedicine field. Due to net positive charge of chitosan, it is essentially capable of chemically binding with negatively charged surfaces A biodegradable blend of chitosan nanoparticles (CHT), poly vinyl alcohol (PVA) and polyethylene glycol (PEG) hybridized with metal oxides nanopowders were prepared and used …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–23 Read article
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The Tapper Approach: An Integrated Framework for Land Degradation, Restoration, and Climate-Conflict Dynamics
Abstract: Land systems across the globe are increasingly exposed to multiple and interacting pressures, including land degradation, climate change, biodiversity loss, unsustainable land-use practices, rapid population growth, and socio-economic conflicts. These challenges not only reduce ecosystem productivity and resilience but also threaten food security, water availability, rural livelihoods, and long-term environmental sustainability. Despite the growing recognition of these interconnected issues, most existing conceptual and analytical frameworks continue to address them in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Sustainable Supply Chain Models for Polymer and Composite Manufacturing: A Data-Driven Assessment of Circular Material Flows
Abstract: Polymer and composite manufacturing is faced with growing demands in waste reduction, resource management, and making a shift towards circular economy principles. Although urgent, the adoption of data-driven tools in each step of a supply chain to facilitate efficient cyclic material flows is low. This paper designs and empirically analyzes sustainable supply chain design in polymer and composite production with a focus on digital traceability, closed-loop and material recovery, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 54–71 Read article
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Development of a Novel Analytical Framework for Investigating Non-Symmetric Deformation Behavior in Strip Rolling
Abstract: In recent years, the asymmetrical rolling process has attracted considerable research attention due to its ability to induce non-uniform deformation characteristics within metallic workpieces. In this context, the present study introduces a novel analytical framework for asymmetrical cold rolling based on an enhanced slab method, specifically designed to overcome the inherent limitations of existing analytical models when applied to a wide range of asymmetric rolling conditions. A newly developed mathematical …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Study on Single-Slope Solar Still for Experimental and Data-Driven Analysis for Improving Productivity with Different Basin Materials.
Abstract: This study investigates the single-slope solar still under the diurnal variation of water temperature and distillate yield under identical operating conditions. Experimental analysis was conducted to evaluate the performance enhancement through the incorporation of natural basin materials, namely hemp and sand. The water distillation process is focused on improving potable water productivity and thermal behaviour. The inclusion of hemp and sand in the basin leads to noticeable differences in productivity …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 31–46 Read article
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Microalgae Based Wastewater Treatment: A Sustainable Approach
Abstract: The global water crisis and strict environmental policies demand advanced wastewater treatment techniques that combine pollution control with resource recovery. Microalgae-based wastewater treatment has emerged as a sustainable biotechnological solution that aligns with circular economy principles by simultaneously eliminating contaminants and producing valuable biomass that can be converted into useful products. This review paper provides an in- depth assessment of the application of microalgae in treating municipal, industrial, and agricultural …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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User Review-Driven Recommendation Model for E-Scooter Selection
Abstract: In the era of rising environmental awareness and the growing emphasis on sustainable mobility practices, electric scooters (e-scooters) have gained significant popularity as an efficient and eco-friendly alternative to conventional modes of transport. Their ability to reduce carbon emissions, minimize traffic congestion, and offer cost-effective commuting solutions has made them highly attractive, particularly in urban environments. However, with the rapid expansion of the e-scooter market, consumers are faced with an …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Novel Strategic Framework between Polymer Manufacturers and Waste Management Companies: A Mixed-Method Approach for Enhancing Circular Efficiency in Polymer Industries
Abstract: The study describes the perspectives of the industry stakeholders and qualitatively and quantitatively assesses the recycling efficiency, cost optimization, and environmental performance using a mixed-method approach. The framework features processes, as it were: onboard invention, coupling, and sustainable valorization of the intersection, thus solidly connecting the production side with the waste management. The primary function of the patterns of interaction between the plant waste-management system, the retrieval of polymer composites, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1570–1609 Read article
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SkinSight: Design and Implementation of an Intelligent Skin Type Detection System
Abstract: Identifying an individual’s skin type accurately is essential for creating personalized dermatological treatments and formulating skincare products that genuinely meet user needs. In this project, a real- time skin type classification system is developed using a combination of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and modern computer vision techniques. The system processes live video streams, isolates the facial region through Haar cascade–based detection, and applies a series of preprocessing steps to enhance …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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Review on Automatic Irrigation System
Abstract: The Automatic Irrigation System is a contemporary technological innovation aimed at improving water efficiency in farming and landscaping uses. This system guarantees that water reaches plants according to real-time data including soil moisture, weather conditions, and set irrigation schedules by combining sensors, microcontrollers, and automated valves or pumps. The main objective of an automated irrigation system is to increase water efficiency, decrease waste, and boost crop production while limiting human …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Evaluation of Critical MMAW Welding Defects Using Computer Simulation in Industrial Manufacturing Systems
Abstract: Manufacturing is one of the key sectors of any countries GDP and welding is one of the prime manufacturing processes of the manufacturing sector. Welding has several notable advantages over mechanical joining techniques, including higher structural integrity, design flexibility, and cost and weight lowers. Welded products/structures are subjected to serious issues of residual stresses and distortions. The performance and sturdiness of the welded structures are severely impacted by weld remaining …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–26 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 Real-time Visualization Framework to Enhance Prompt Accuracy and Result Outcomes Based on the Number of Tokens
Abstract: In the rapidly evolving domain of artificial intelligence (AI), the efficacy of user-generated prompts has emerged as a critical factor influencing the quality of model-generated responses. Current methodologies for prompt evaluation predominantly rely on post-hoc analysis, which often leads to iterative prompting and increased computational overhead. Furthermore, the challenge of “prompt hallucinations,” where AI models produce irrelevant or nonsensical responses, persists as a significant impediment to effective AI utilization. The …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Mathematical Models of Agricultural Cycles in Tribal Astronomy
Abstract: This paper delves into the intricate connection between traditional tribal agricultural practices and astronomical observations, showcasing how indigenous communities have historically relied on celestial movements to guide essential farming activities. By observing the phases of the moon, solar cycles, and the positions of star constellations, tribes have developed precise methods for determining the optimal timing for planting, harvesting, and seasonal planning. These astronomical practices are deeply embedded in their cultural …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of a Grid-Connected Solar-Wind Hybrid Renewable Energy System with Controlled Inverter
Abstract: Solar and wind energy offer eco-friendly and renewable options to conventional energy sources, holding great promise for the future. This research delves into the modeling and simulation of a grid-connected solar-wind hybrid renewable energy system employing a controlled inverter. The study examines the individual photovoltaic (PV) and wind energy conversion systems and investigates their seamless integration to create a powerful hybrid generation system. To maximize energy use, the application of …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Analysis of Friction Stir Welding Utilizing ANSYS: A Study Based on Simulation
Abstract: Friction Stir Welding (FSW) represents a sophisticated solid-state welding methodology that has attracted considerable scholarly attention due to its efficacy in amalgamating high-strength, lightweight substrates including aluminium, magnesium, and titanium alloys. FSW enables the fabrication of defect free products with a substantial amount of mechanical and wear properties. The process is highly sensitive to various parameters that significantly influence the quality and strength of the final product. Studies have shown …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 62–77 Read article
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Innovative Eyewear for the Visually Impaired
Abstract: Object detection systems are essential tools for identifying and locating objects within images or videos. When integrated into spectacles or wearable devices, these systems provide users with real-time information about objects present in their surroundings. This functionality serves diverse purposes, such as assisting visually impaired individuals in navigating their environment or offering augmented reality data to workers during tasks. Region-based Convolutional Neural Networks (RCNN) represent a prominent machine learning model …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article