Emerging Trends in Manufacturing Technologies covers various aspects of manufacturing technologies, including methods and strategies such as the Digital Era of Manufacturing Science, eco-mechatronics, and Human-Machine Interaction. Other sections explore advanced tracks like machining, joining, casting, and inspection techniques. Aimed at researchers, academics, students and professionals, the book compiles original research and applications, offering logical and analytical solutions to manufacturing challenges. The book will serve as a comprehensive update on the state-of-the-art in manufacturing, fostering further research and innovation.
Advancements in manufacturing significantly shape industrial services and products, influencing societal improvement. The dynamic manufacturing process, involving resources, capital, people, machines, and information, rapidly evolves with technological progress, impacting industries. To meet market demands and enhance global competitiveness, industries focus on integrating resources efficiently. This involves adopting emerging trends and advanced strategies that optimize industrial systems, providing diverse options and improving global green production.
1. Integrating Digital Twin and Lean Six Sigma for Sustainable
Manufacturing
2. Nature-Inspired Product Design and Manufacturing: A Bibliometric Analysis
and Future Research Agenda
3. Optimal path planning of six-axis industrial robot manipulator for wire
arc additive manufacturing and polishing processes
4. Technological & Strategical Approach in implementing Industry 4.0
Standards on the Manufacturing Strategies of Indian MSMEs
5. Design and Development of Self Adjustable Pulley Mechanism Based
Mechanical Prosthetic Arm
6. RSM Based Single and Multi-Response Optimization for Laser Micro-
machining of Al 7075 Alloy Using Genetic Algorithm
7. Study of Process Parameter Impact on the Performance of Electrochemical
Discharge Machining (ECDM) Process
8. Characterization of Surface Roughness in Additively Manufactured Heat
Exchangers
9. Evaluation of Residual Stress in a Hexagonal Allen key manufactured using
Selective Laser Melting process
10. Critical review on Rotary Arc-Gas Metal Arc Welding
11. Consequence of welding current and rotational arc speed on mechanical
properties of low carbon steel welded joints
12. Electrochemical discharge machining (ECDM): a novel approach for
machining of advanced non-conducting materials
13. The Revolution of Tissue Engineering: A Comprehensive Review of 3D
Printing Applications
14. Industry 4.0 technologies for Smart Manufacturing: Challenges and Future
Perspectives
15. Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing 4.0: Current Insights and
Emerging Trends
16. Introduction to IoT Sensors for Home and Manufacturing Industry Digital
Twins
17. Blockchain Driven Data Integrity and Traceability in Manual Lathe
Manufacturing Systems
18. Influence of Process Parameters on Surface Quality and Formability in
Incremental Forming of AZ61 Magnesium Alloy
Ajay Kumar is a Professor (Research Track), Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Core Engineering, Faculty of Science, Technology & Architecture, Manipal University Jaipur.
Parveen Kumar is a Skill Instructor, Skill Department of Automotive Studies, Shri Vishwakarma Skill University, Palwal, Haryana Prof. (Dr.) J. Paulo Davim is a Full Professor at the University of Aveiro, Portugal, with over 35 years of experience in Mechanical, Materials, and Industrial Engineering. He holds multiple distinguished academic titles, including a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and a DSc from London Metropolitan University. He has published over 300 books and 600 articles, with more than 36,500 citations. He is ranked among the world's top 2% scientists by Stanford University and holds leadership positions in numerous international journals, conferences, and research projects.