We need a proper mechanism to manage issues related to our environment, economy, and
society to proceed toward sustainability. Many researchers have worked for sustainable …

Industry 4.0 is transforming the manufacturing industry and the economics of value creation.
A great deal of positive hype has built up around the sustainable development implications …

Robotic equipment has been playing a central role since the proposal of smart
manufacturing. Since the beginning of the first integration of industrial robots into production …

Although scholars in management recognize the value of harnessing big data to
understand, predict and respond to future events, there remains little or very limited overview …

Recently human–robot collaboration (HRC) has emerged as a promising paradigm for mass
personalization in manufacturing owing to the potential to fully exploit the strength of human …

Technological progress increasingly envisions the use of robots interacting with people in
everyday life. Human–robot collaboration (HRC) is the approach that explores the …

Alongside many studies on greening efforts for supply chain activities, there is a research
gap in understanding the emergence and adoption of green supply chain innovation (GSCI) …

Both Industry 4.0 and sustainability have gained momentum in the academic, managerial
and policy debate. Despite the relevance of the topics, the relation between Industry 4.0 and …

There is a great expectation that Industry 4.0 technologies will enable better circular
economy (CE) results at firms. However, it is unclear how these technologies might …

As the next-generation manufacturing system, intelligent manufacturing enables better
quality, higher productivity, lower cost, and increased manufacturing flexibility. The concept …