The emergence of Industry 4.0 has led to a wide use of sensors which have facilitated
manufacturing operations. Predictive maintenance has significantly benefited from these …

The introduction of modern technologies in manufacturing is contributing to the emergence
of smart (and data-driven) manufacturing systems, known as Industry 4.0. The benefits of …

Nowadays in industry there is a great and increasing demand in resource management,
taking into consideration the ever-growing complexity of technical systems. The concept of …

The purpose of this article is to outline the architectural design and the conceptual
framework for a Smart Maintenance Decision Support System (SMDSS) based on corporate …

This paper outlines the base concepts, materials and methods used to develop an Industry
4.0 architecture focused on predictive maintenance, while relying on low-cost principles to …

Injection molding is the most common process to produce a wide range of complex plastic
parts for many different applications, and a large number of machines and devices used in …

Computerized maintenance management systems (CMMSs) contain valuable data on the
maintenance operations in an organization. A large part of these data consists of …

The exploitation of big volumes of data in Industry 4.0 and the increasing development of
cognitive systems, strongly facilitate the realm of predictive maintenance for real-time …

Product maintenance costs throughout the product's lifetime can account for between 30–
60% of total operating costs, making it necessary to implement maintenance strategies. This …

Predictive maintenance (PdM) plays a key role in the Industry since it allows optimization of
the schedule for proactive interventions and to take the maximum advantage of the useful …