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515 articles for “production performance”
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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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Assessment of Several Feed Varieties in Carp Polyculture
Abstract: This six-month aquaculture study evaluated the effects of four distinct feeding treatments on the production and development of a five-species polyculture system comprising common carp (Cyprinus carpio), grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), Rohu, Katla, and Mrigel. The experiment utilized the total volume for eight ponds, each with a volume of 150 m3 is 1200 m3 (cubic meters) to compare: T1 (finely chopped Dubo grass and mash feed), T2 (sinking pellet), T3 …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Oat (Avena sativa) Varieties for Growth, Yield, and Yield Components in Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: The improved feed shortage is main bottleneck of livestock production and productivity in southwest Ethiopia. Hence, the study was conducted in Southwest Ethiopia in Kaffa zone Gimbo district in 2017 and 2018 cropping seasons to identify the adaptable and high yielding oat variety (s). The trial consisted of five oat varieties (CI-8250, CI-8237, CI-2291, CI-2806 and ICARDA 6710) which were laid out in randomized complete block design with three replications. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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NanoLEDs The Next Frontier in Optoelectronic Devices
Abstract: Purpose: This study investigates the advancements in NanoLED technology, particularly focusing on their materials, fabrication techniques, and optoelectronic properties. NanoLEDs hold immense potential in revolutionizing display technologies, yet their commercialization faces several challenges. By addressing the gaps in this area, the study aims to deepen the understanding of NanoLED applications, from high-resolution displays to novel devices in wearable electronics and optoelectronics. Design/Methodology/Approach: The review synthesizes recent innovations in NanoLED development, …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Supply Chain Design Considering Social and Environmental Risks
Abstract: The aim of the research is to design a supply chain taking into account social and environmental risks. In this research, an attempt was made to present a model that, by considering variables close to the real world, simultaneously considers cost and sustainability issues for designing a meat supply chain network, including locating facilities, using technology in them, how products flow in the network, etc. In order to examine the …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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AI-Assisted Gain Scheduling for Real-Time Temperature Control in Chemical Reactors
Abstract: Temperature control in continuous stirred-tank reactors (CSTR) represents a critical challenge in chemical process industries due to inherent nonlinearities, time-varying dynamics, and parametric uncertainties. Conventional proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controllers with fixed gains often fail to maintain optimal performance across varying operating conditions, leading to temperature excursions that compromise product quality and safety. This paper presents a novel AI-assisted gain scheduling framework that integrates artificial neural networks (ANN) with adaptive PID control …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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UV Method of Development and Validation of Olaparib
Abstract: An analytical method must be developed and validated in the discovery, development, and production of pharmaceuticals to ensure the identification, purity, potency, and performance of drug commodities. Quality control laboratories use official test protocols that emerge from the processes. A simple ultraviolet spectrophotometric approach was designed and validated using various characteristics, including linearity. Precision, reproducibility, accuracy, robustness, ruggedness, limit of detection, and limit of quantification are among the measuring criteria. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Advances in Speed Control Techniques for Three-phase Induction Motors
Abstract: Induction motors are pivotal in modern industrial applications due to their efficiency and adaptability. Electric motors that run on alternating current (AC) and are driven by a rotating magnetic field are called induction motors. They consist of coils that use electromagnetic induction to transform electrical energy into mechanical energy, a rotor, and a stator. AC induction motors are incredibly adaptable, efficient, and have a comparatively straightforward construction. This paper provides …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Recent research trends in Bioethanol production – An Indian context
Abstract: Biofuels production is indeed a research hotspot. Prevention is better than cure. A paradigm shift from fossil based to bio-based fuels gives health, wealth and happiness. Among various biofuels, after biodiesel, bioethanol is next to and close to commercialization. The use of bioethanol is countries like Brazil and US is a success story. In India there is significant progress taking place in the transportation sector to use bioethanol as fuel …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 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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Evaluating UX Design Factors Affecting Efficiency of Composite Material Design and Analysis Platforms
Abstract: Within engineering software platforms that involve the design, simulation and characterization of composite materials, user experience (UX) design has become a key determinant for efficient use. This research aims to quantify how user experience design parameters relate to productivity in composite engineering workflows by analyzing the relationship between usability, learnability, accessibility, complexity of the UI, navigation efficiency and users engineering results satisfaction. Computational techniques in python were used in the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 341–366 Read article
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Why Sheep Matter? A Holistic Perspective on Productive, Social, and Economic Benefits
Abstract: The comparative advantages of raising sheep over goats have significant implications for productive, social, cultural, and economic perspectives in livestock farming systems. Sheep farming offers unique benefits, including superior wool production, higher carcass yields, and greater adaptability to diverse climates and grazing systems. Sheep are more efficient in utilizing low-quality forages, exhibit better reproductive performance with higher lambing percentages, and demonstrate reduced susceptibility to diseases, resulting in lower veterinary costs. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–25 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Schmitt Trigger Circuit for Noise-Free Chips
Abstract: At lower nodes of complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology, noise within a chip increase due to a drastic increment in interconnects within a given area. To improve the noise immunity of a chip, a Schmitt trigger circuit is used as a buffer instead of a simple CMOS inverter at various intervals along the metal interconnect. The use of a Schmitt trigger circuit not only makes the chip noise immune but …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Improving the Efficiency of Solar Cabinet Dryers: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Solar cabinet dryers offer an eco-friendly and sustainable solution for drying agricultural products, utilizing solar energy to reduce moisture content. However, to match the performance of conventional drying methods, there is a need to enhance the efficiency of these systems. This research article delves into various strategies to increase the efficiency of solar cabinet dryers, including design optimization, material selection, airflow management, and operational adjustments. Key improvements such as multi-pass …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters for AISI 304 Using Micro-EDM Drilling Process Through Response Surface Method
Abstract: The increasing demand for micro-parts in high-tech products, such as micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) applications and micro-electronic devices, has driven significant advancements in micromachining technologies. Among the various micromachining processes, the fabrication of accurate microholes and pins is critical for the performance and reliability of miniature components. Micro-hole drilling plays a vital role by enabling the production of deep holes with excellent straightness, roundness, and surface quality. It is widely used …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Influence of Static Sequences on the Thermal Behavior of Eco-Friendly Pineapple/Ramie Composites
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and environmentally responsible materials has driven the exploration of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites as potential alternatives to conventional synthetic materials. Among various natural fibers, pineapple leaf fiber (PALF) and ramie fiber are notable for their complementary characteristics—PALF offers excellent insulating behavior and lightweight structure, while ramie provides high thermal stability and strength. In the field of Eco-friendly composite product manufacturing, the processing temperature holds significant …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 732–742 Read article
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Nanostructured Catalysts for Sustainable CO2 Reduction: Advancing Green Chemistry and Polymer Composites
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive analysis of advanced nanostructured catalysts designed to enhance the efficiency of artificial photosynthesis for sustainable fuel production. We systematically evaluated a range of nanomaterials—including metal oxides, plasmonic nanoparticles, and carbon-based composites—to determine their effectiveness in converting solar energy into storable chemical fuels. The catalysts were synthesized via sol-gel, hydrothermal, and green methods, and their properties were thoroughly characterized using XRD, SEM, TEM, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 175–181 Read article
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Influence of ZycoTherm Dosage on Polymer Modified Bitumen and Marshall Performance of Hydrated Lime Incorporated Warm Mix Bituminous Concrete
Abstract: This study examines the effect of ZycoTherm on PMB 76-10 binder characteristics and the performance of PMB-based Bituminous Concrete (BC) Grade-II prepared at reduced mixing temperatures, with and without hydrated lime. PMB 76-10 was modified with ZycoTherm at dosages of 0.05%, 0.10%, 0.15%, and 0.20% by weight of binder and evaluated using conventional and residue-based tests. Increasing ZycoTherm dosage decreased penetration, while softening point, flash point, and elastic recovery increased, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 256–267 Read article
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Optimizing Microbial Consortia for Enhanced Biofuel Production: A Metabolic Engineering Approach
Abstract: Biofuels, derived from renewable biomass sources, offer a promising avenue for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating environmental impact. Among the various approaches to biofuel production, microbial fermentation using microbial consortia has gained significant attention due to its potential for enhancing efficiency and sustainability. Microbial consortia, consisting of diverse populations of microorganisms, exhibit synergistic interactions between different types of microbes that can improve substrate utilization and metabolic robustness compared to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 46–53 Read article
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Egg Quality in Laying Hens: Optimizing Genetic, Nutritional, Environmental and Management Factors for Sustainable Layer Farming
Abstract: This review paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the critical factors affecting egg quality in laying hens, focusing on the integration of genetic, environmental, nutritional, and management practices. Egg quality, including shell strength, albumen consistency, and yolk pigmentation, is a key determinant of both production efficiency and marketability. Genetic factors, such as selection for desirable traits, like shell integrity and yolk color, have a significant impact on the overall quality …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article