Energy-intensive manufacturing industries are characterised by high pollution and heavy
energy consumption, severely challenging the ecological environment. Fortunately …

The process knowledge base is the key module in intelligent process design, it determines
the intelligence degree of the design system and affects the quality of product design …

Predictive maintenance has been proposed to maximize the overall plant availability of
modern manufacturing systems. To this end, research has been conducted mainly on data …

The emergence of Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) has significantly transformed manufacturing
landscapes, introducing interconnected, dynamic, and data-rich environments. This article …

Smart manufacturing has great potential in the development of network collaboration, mass
personalised customisation, sustainability and flexibility. Customised production can better …

As the core link of intelligent manufacturing, the process planning of aviation parts still faces
the challenges such as relying on manual experiences for process decision-making and …

The rapid development of the industrial Internet of Things has promoted manufacturing to
develop towards the cyber-physical system, of which highly accurate process recognition …

In the development of complex products, there are various design changes from the product
itself, costumers need, and manufacturing environment issues. However, few references …

Production exceptions often occur due to the uncertainties of resources such as random
machine broken, urgent production tasks. The timely identification and optimal control of the …

Prompt responses to problems/faults arising in an assembly workshop are crucial in terms of
production reliability and efficiency. However, human-dependent tasks are time-consuming …