Introduction
Intelligent and sustainable manufacturing is a discipline that orchestrates areas pertaining to industrial services, products, and quality, and tends to contribute to the betterment of societies. The intelligent and sustainable manufacturing exhibits work using advanced methods and enables industrial systems to work efficiently, offering diverse options, and optimizing various industrial engineering and management perspectives with an emphasis on improving green production all over the globe, to reduce carbon content from the environment, and to improve the quality of life of human personnel. Thus, Intelligent and sustainable manufacturing and engineering are applied to various sectors like the automobile industry, aerospace, agriculture, food industries, medical, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, etc. In recent years, the development of different intelligent strategies and techniques of manufacturing has been dramatic. Now, it is essential to combine and implement these advanced intelligent and sustainable manufacturing techniques in industrial management to divert the world towards green production.
The objective of this special issue is to collect data on Advancements in technology and management tools for intelligent and sustainable manufacturing with Industry 4.0 approach and covers fundamentals of big data informatics, digital twin, artificial intelligence, machine learning strategies, cyber physical intelligent system in production, block chain role, importance of information and communication technology, online and real time monitoring of manufacturing system with data acquisition and exchange program, online error troubleshooting of manufacturing system with data sensing approach and also covers different intelligent management tools; like nature and bio-inspired algorithms, multi objective optimization strategies to optimize process parameters of intelligent manufacturing system to enable flexibility and to address issues rises dynamic market of production with the help of Industry 4.0 approach.
Keywords
Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing, Digital Manufacturing, Digital Twin, Big Data Informatics, Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIOT), Industry 4.0, Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT), Internet of Things, Cyber Physical Intelligent System, Cloud Manufacturing, Cybersecurity in Manufacturing, Internet-based Manufacturing, Multi-O
Sub-topics
- Fundamentals, trends, issues, layout, lifecycle, and framework of Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Strategies in Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Big Data Informatics for Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Digital Twin (DT) model-based Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIOT), Machine learning, cyber security in Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing analysis by a soft computing approach
- Role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Augmented Reality (AR)/Virtual Reality (VR) based Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Cyber Physical Production System for Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Data communication and signal processing, Online and real-time monitoring in Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Data acquisition and exchange system, Error troubleshooting approach, and Information retrieval system for Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Modelling of enablers and barriers of Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Multi-Objective Optimization Approach for Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Optimization of process parameters of Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing by experimental and numerical approaches
- Nature and bio-inspired algorithm tools for Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Predictive maintenance system for Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Design for Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems
- Quality management operations for Intelligent and Sustainable Manufacturing
- Flexible and cellular manufacturing
- Robotic-enabled additive manufacturing
- Virtual Manufacturing
- Nature-inspired manufacturing
- Incremental sheet forming
