This series will publish high quality references and advanced textbooks in the broad area of manufacturing design and technology, with a special focus on sustainability in manufacturing. Books in the series should find a balance between academic research and industrial application. This series targets academics and practicing engineers working on topics in materials science, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, systems engineering, and environmental engineering as related to manufacturing systems, as well as professions in manufacturing design.
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By Kamalpreet Sandhu, Sunpreet Singh, Ranvijay Kumar, J. Paulo Davim, Seeram Ramakrishna
September 04, 2024
Sustainable Manufacturing is a key component in the engineering industry, helping to decrease emissions, costs, and energy use. Through examining how to successfully implement sustainability within industry 4.0, Sustainable Manufacturing: An Emergence in Industry 4.0 covers recent innovations in ...
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By Jitendra Kumar Katiyar, Alessandro Ruggiero, T V V L N Rao, J. Paulo Davim
November 11, 2022
Covering energy-saving technologies and how these are incorporated into component design, this book is relevant to many industries, including automotive engineering, and discusses the topical issue of sustainability in industry. This book details recent fundamental developments in the field of ...
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By K Jayakrishna, Vimal K.E.K., S. Aravind Raj, Asela K. Kulatunga, Mohamed Thariq Hameed Sultan, J. Paulo Davim
April 01, 2022
Industry 4.0 promises tremendous opportunities for industries to go green by leveraging virtual physical systems and internet driven technologies for a competitive advantage and set the platform for the factory of the future and smart manufacturing. The book provides measures that can be adopted ...
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By Carolina Machado, J. Paulo Davim
February 01, 2022
Industry 4.0 is a challenge for today’s businesses. It’s a concept that encompasses the technological innovations of automation, control, and information technology, as it’s applied to manufacturing processes. It’s a new topic that recently emerged in academia and industry, with few books that ...
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By Rupinder Singh, J. Paulo Davim
October 29, 2020
This new book covers process optimization and process capability for hybrid NCMP (nonconventional machining process), and combines NCMP and conventional machining removal processes for various hybridized processes. This book is focused on understanding the basic mechanism of some of the NCMPs for...
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By Chander Prakash, Sunpreet Singh, J. Paulo Davim
October 26, 2020
This book presents the broad aspects of measurement, performanceanalysis, and characterization for materials and devices through advanced manufacturing processes. The field of measurement and metrology as a precondition for maintaining high-quality products, devices, and systems in materials and ...
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By Antonio Sartal, Diego Carou, J. Paulo Davim
May 05, 2020
This book offers the latest research advances in the field of Industry 4.0, focusing on enabling technologies for its deployment in a comprehensive way. This book offers successful implementation of technologies such as artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, autonomous and ...
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By Carolina Machado, J. Paulo Davim
July 08, 2019
The development of a new book about Emotional Intelligence (EI) and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and the challenges to managers and engineers is essential because it introduces new lines of research in management and production. The use of EI and NLP allows management to take a more strategic...
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By Diego Carou, J. Paulo Davim
August 06, 2018
Aluminium, magnesium and titanium are alloys of special interest for engineering applications in a wide range of sectors such as aeronautics, automotive and medical. Their low density, along with sufficient mechanical properties, makes them especially adequate for sectors such as transportation ...
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By Pedro Novo Melo, Carolina Machado
January 03, 2018
Businesses operate amid a digital age, and unsurprisingly, technology has engendered tools that now predominate all corners of the workplace. The ascendancy of new hardware and software poses new challenges for professionals in the field of management and human resources as corporations and ...
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By Angelos P. Markopoulos, J. Paulo Davim
November 23, 2017
Modeling and machining are two terms closely related. The benefits of the application of modeling on machining are well known. The advances in technology call for the use of more sophisticated machining methods for the production of high-end components. In turn, more complex, more suitable, and ...
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By Carolina Machado, J. Paulo Davim
February 12, 2016
Today’s organizations find themselves in a race to adopt new technologies in order to keep up with their competition. However, two questions must be answered: Are these organizations ready for new technological advancements, and are these new technologies appropriate for every organization? ...