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270 articles for “Overall process effectiveness”
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Development of Overall Process Effectiveness for Continuous Flow Line in a Semiautomated Manufacturing System
Abstract: This paper presents Overall Process Effectiveness (OPE), a performance measurement approach in a manufacturing system. OPE evaluates the process parameters of continuous flow production that affect the performance and reliability of the process. Based on the overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) concept, OPE focuses on the evaluation of production processes that involve human and machines. The developed OPE is validated through a case study ininjection molding (IM) industry. OPE plays a …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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Interview Preparation System Using AI
Abstract: The automated interview evaluation system leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) technologies to streamline and enhance the interview process. Through a web-based application built with the Flask framework, the system enables candidates to respond to dynamically loaded interview questions using both text and speech inputs. Questions, managed via a CSV (comma separated values) file for flexibility, are evaluated for similarity to expected answers using the rapid fuzz …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Spinning a New Narrative of Total Productive Maintenance Strategies in Textile Manufacturing
Abstract: Since there is nothing more than what an intense and globalized era demands, quality has emerged as one of the most important factors in determining an institution's survival and success. Well-run companies understand that their bottom lines could be severely impacted by customer reliability. Consequently, a number of fiercely competitive businesses are continually increasing their standards for quality. They are using a quality system called total productive maintenance (TPM) and …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 23–44 Read article
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Treatment of Textile Industrial Wastewater using Hydrophilized Polyamide Nanofiltration Membrane for Water Recovery and Reuse
Abstract: The textile industry is very water intensive. Water is used for cleaning the raw material and for many flushing steps during the entire production process. During the process a large quantity of wastewater is produced which consists of dyes, heavy metals, pigments, and surfactants in high concentration levels all around the world. Dyes and other chemical laden wastewater released by textile industries is a major concern for the treatment which …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research Read article
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Computer Aided Drug Designing for Targeted Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: The discovery and development of a contemporary sedate is widely acknowledged as an extremely difficult task that requires significant resources and effort. Therefore, computer-aided medication design techniques are widely utilized today to increase the productivity of the drug discovery and development process. Among structure-based and ligand-based drug design approaches, both recognized for their efficiency in drug discovery and development, various CADD (Computer-Aided Drug Design) techniques are evaluated based on specific …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Exploring Chocolate’s Potential: A Review of Its Role in Drug Delivery and Health Benefits
Abstract: The abstract explores the versatile nature of chocolate, highlighting its role as a medium for drug delivery systems due to its resistance to microbial growth and rich nutritional profile. Medicated chocolate, infused with drugs, offers a palatable solution to enhance patient compliance, particularly among children, while stimulating serotonin production for added therapeutic benefits. Cocoa, abundant in polyphenols, contributes to chocolate's health advantages, including cholesterol reduction and cardiovascular health. Scientific evidence …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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A Hybrid Mathematical Model for Epidemic Outbreak Forecasting Using Machine Learning and Cloud Computing
Abstract: The increasing frequency of infectious disease outbreaks has emphasized the necessity for intelligent epidemic surveillance systems capable of predicting disease spread at an early stage. Conventional outbreak detection approaches rely heavily on delayed statistical reporting and manual monitoring techniques, resulting in reduced responsiveness during critical periods. This paper presents a mathematical predictive framework for epidemic outbreak detection using machine learning and cloud computing technologies. The proposed framework integrates the Susceptible–Infected–Recovered …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–06 Read article
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Whey Valorization in the Dairy Industry: Emerging Technologies and Value-Added Applications
Abstract: Whey is a major by-product of the dairy industry generated during the manufacture of cheese, casein, and other dairy products. Despite being traditionally considered a waste stream, whey contains valuable nutrients, particularly high-quality proteins, lactose, minerals, vitamins, and bioactive compounds, making it an important resource for sustainable food production. Improper disposal of untreated whey can create significant environmental concerns because of its high organic load. Whey valorization, therefore, provides an …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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IoT-Based Real-Time Monitoring System for Temperature and Humidity Control in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Abstract: Environmental conditions, especially temperature and humidity, play a vital role in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Even minor fluctuations in these parameters can significantly influence the stability, potency, and overall effectiveness of drug formulations. In many cases, uncontrolled environmental variations may lead to chemical degradation, reduced shelf life, contamination risks, and substantial financial losses for manufacturers. Therefore, maintaining precise and consistent environmental conditions is essential to ensure product quality, regulatory compliance, and …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Effect of Process Parameters on Material Removal Rate of Wire-Cut EDM of AISI EN 31 Tool Steel
Abstract: This paper is an attempt to find the effect of input process parameters on the material removal rate of WEDM of AISI EN 31 tool steel. The parameters taken for this study were pulse on time, pulse off time, peak current. The other process parameters like wire tension, servo voltage, wire feed rate, and spark gap voltage are kept constant. The experiment was designed using Taguchi’s L18 orthogonal array. The …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Interpretable Skin Cancer Detection via Optimized CNN Models for Smart Healthcare Solutions
Abstract: Skin cancer is a common and potentially life-threatening condition, highlighting the importance of reliable and efficient diagnostic techniques. Recently, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have demonstrated significant potential in automating the classification of skin cancer using thermoscopic images. Despite these advancements, the lack of interpretability in these models poses a barrier to their widespread use in clinical settings. In this study, we propose an interpretable CNN architecture optimized for skin cancer …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Adsorptive Removal of Rhodamine-B Using Eco- Synthesized Green Tea–Aluminium Nanoparticles
Abstract: This study examines the use of Green Tea–Aluminium Nanoparticles (GT-Al NPs), a unique and eco-friendly adsorbent, to remove the dangerous Rhodamine-B dye from water. For characterisation, SEM, FTIR, TGA, and EDX were employed. We evaluated the effects of pH, temperature, dosage, contact time, and initial dye concentration on adsorption efficiency. First- and second-order pseudo models were used to characterize adsorption kinetics, and the Langmuir model explained equilibrium, as well as …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 61–72 Read article
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Design and Structural Evaluation of a Dual-Axle Trailer Frame with a Focus on Increasing Strength While Aiming to Reduce Overall Weight
Abstract: The primary objective of this project is to evaluate various cross-sections and materials for the structural frame. The frame includes elongated side components and a central longitudinal member, which is connected to several cross-supports. The design focuses on optimizing both the cross-support layout and the choice of materials, incorporating composites to enhance performance. Load conditions are also altered to achieve improved efficiency. Static simulations are performed using ANSYS, while CATIA …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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An Explanatory Theory of Predictive Analysis and Industry 5.0 for Students
Abstract: The incorporation of cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), and robotics into manufacturing operations has given rise to Industry 5.0, often referred to as the "Smart Factory". This fresh approach to manufacturing holds the potential to enhance efficiency, lower expenses, and enhance overall operational effectiveness. Predictive analysis is the key technology that enables Industry 5.0 to achieve these goals by utilizing data and machine learning algorithms …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Innovative Approaches in Excipient Co-Processing: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Co-processing of existing excipients is an innovative strategy in pharmaceutical formulation that offers a cost-effective, efficient alternative to the development of entirely new excipients. This process involves combining two or more well-established excipients to create new material with enhanced properties, thereby improving the functionality, performance, and manufacturability of pharmaceutical products. By leveraging the unique characteristics of each excipient, co-processing can significantly enhance attributes, such as flowability, compressibility, solubility, stability, and …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 34–51 Read article
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Protective Coatings for High-Temperature Applications: Challenges and Innovations
Abstract: High-temperature environments impose significant challenges on materials used in a variety of industrial applications, where components are exposed to extreme heat. These environments can cause a range of issues, including material degradation through processes like corrosion, oxidation, and thermal cycling, which can severely limit the performance, durability, and overall lifespan of components. Over time, these issues may lead to component failure, increased maintenance costs, and even unplanned shutdowns in industrial …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Organophilicization of Bentonite by HDTMA+ and TMPA+ Cations for Sorption of 2,4-Dichlorophenol (2,4-DCP) in Aqueous Solution
Abstract: Bentonite (Bt) was converted to organoclays by intercalation of cationic surfactants into its interlayer space. Two types of organoclays were synthesized from HDTMA and TMPA at 100% CEC, and the adsorbents were characterized by FTIR, XRD and SEM. The adsorption capacities of Bt and the organoclays for the removal of 2,4-dichlorophrnol (2,4-DCP) from aqueous solutions were tested under different conditions. Two adsorption isotherm models (Langmuir and Freundlich isotherms) were used …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Implementing Quality by Design (QbD): Strategies, Challenges, and Best Practices across Industries
Abstract: The present comprehensive review investigated the dynamic landscape of quality standards within the pharmaceutical sector, with a primary focus on the implementation and impact of Quality by Design principles. It illuminated the multifaceted challenges encountered by pharmaceutical companies in upholding stringent quality standards amidst evolving regulatory requirements and complex manufacturing processes. By embracing Quality by Design principles, the industry aims to foster a proactive and systematic approach to product development …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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AI-Driven Carbon Capture and Utilization: Advancing Sustainable Solutions for Climate Change Mitigation
Abstract: Climate change stands out as one of the biggest challenges for our planet today, as it poses a threat unprecedented to global ecosystems and human societies. This phenomenon is primarily driven by the increase in atmospheric greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide (CO2), which trap heat in the atmosphere and cause rising global temperatures. These sources are largely industrial processes, transportation, and energy production, all of which rely very much on …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Upgrading Nutritive Value of Rice Straw: Processing, Supplementation, and Agronomic Innovations for Improved Utilization
Abstract: Rice straw, a major byproduct of rice production, holds significant potential as a livestock feed but is constrained by its high lignocellulosic content, low crude protein, and poor digestibility. Enhancing its nutritive value is imperative for sustainable livestock production. This study explores a range of innovative strategies aimed at improving rice straw’s digestibility and overall nutritional quality. Physical processing techniques, including chopping, grinding, soaking, and steam treatment, enhance its surface …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 42–58 Read article