The construction industry is faced with numerous challenges including low productivity, lack
of research and development, and poor technology advancements. Advances in digital …

Various kinds of engineering software and digitalized equipment are widely applied through
the lifecycle of industrial products. As a result, massive data of different types are being …

Nowadays, along with the application of new-generation information technologies in
industry and manufacturing, the big data-driven manufacturing era is coming. However …

Digital transformation has undoubtedly become a key enabler of innovation as evidenced by
the numerous firms that use digital technologies to manage their innovation processes. This …

Manufacturing is continuously evolving from concept development to methods and tools
available for the production of goods for use or sale. Traditionally, manufacturing refers to an …

Cleaner production (CP) is considered as one of the most important means for
manufacturing enterprises to achieve sustainable production and improve their sustainable …

Abstract Information sharing is a key enabler for a circular economy. Information on the
treated products and on the operations of other actors helps firms to keep products and …

Traditionally, production control on construction sites has been challenging, and still
remains challenging. The ad-hoc production control methods that are usually used, most of …

With the advent of the information and related emerging technologies, such as RFID, small
size sensors and sensor networks or, more generally, product embedded information …

Digital Twin (DT) is an emerging technology that replicates any physical phenomenon from
a physical space to a digital space in congruence with the physical state. However, devising …