The transition towards smart manufacturing is challenging for companies with a
considerable installed base of legacy machines and equipment. In this regard, smart …

Industry 4.0 technologies and digitalised processes are essential for implementing smart
manufacturing within vertically and horizontally integrated production environments. These …

The ongoing Industry 4.0 is characterized by the connectivity between components in the
manufacturing system. For modern machines, the Internet of Things is a built-in function. In …

Digital manufacturing technologies have quickly become ubiquitous in the manufacturing
industry. The transformation commonly referred to as the fourth industrial revolution, or …

Recovering old machinery, once it reaches its end of life, allows companies to be
sustainable. Several strategies are available for this purpose, both from the point of view of …

Retrofitting old plants is an excellent alternative to their replacement to prepare them for
industry 4.0. Many papers are related to retrofitting, but few studies concerned the process …

Manufacturing innovation promoted by the Fourth Industrial Revolution presents various
technologies and policies for implementing future smart factories based on advances in …

Industry 4.0 technologies and digitalised processes are essential for implementing smart
manufacturing within vertically and horizontally integrated industries. These technologies …

Digital Manufacturing technologies have quickly become ubiquitous in the manufacturing
industry. The transformation commonly referred to as the fourth industrial revolution, or …

Companies worldwide recognize the importance of sustainability and are looking for ways to
incorporate sustainable practices into their operations. Companies are looking to become …