Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) is playing a significant role in the transformation of
traditional factories into smart factories in Industry 4.0 by using network of interconnected …

Over the last two centuries, medicines have evolved from crude herbal and botanical
preparations into more complex manufacturing of sophisticated drug products and dosage …

Efficient anomaly detection and diagnosis in multivariate time-series data is of great
importance for modern industrial applications. However, building a system that is able to …

This study explores the impact of digitalization on technological (product and process)
innovations in German small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In particular, three …

The fourth industrial revolution, also labelled Industry 4.0, was beget with emergent and
disruptive intelligence and information technologies. These new technologies are enabling …

The concept of circular economy is increasingly receiving attention in different domains,
including strategic management, operations management, and technology management. It …

Purpose This paper analyzes the effect of circular economy practices on firm performance
for a circular supply chain and explores the moderating role that big-data-driven supply …

Abstract Industry 4.0 is revolutionizing manufacturing, increasing flexibility, mass
customization, quality and productivity. In today's competitive manufacturing scenario …

The 5G wireless communication network is currently faced with the challenge of limited data
speed exacerbated by the proliferation of billions of data-intensive applications. To address …

Industry 4.0 and its other synonyms like Smart Manufacturing, Smart Production or Internet of
Things, have been identified as major contributors in the context of digital and automated …