In recent years, Industry 4.0 has emerged as one of the most discussed concepts and has
gained significant popularity in both academia and the industrial sector. Both Industry 4.0 …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to aim at identifying the relationships between Industry
4.0 (I4. 0) technologies and Lean Manufacturing (LM) practices. Design/methodology …

As the next wave of productivity, Industry 4.0 aims to enhance the competitiveness and
efficiency of manufacturers by bridging the gap between industrial manufacturing and …

The evolution of information technology and its introduction into production processes is
transforming traditional industry, bringing it to a new level of organizational development. In …

With the emergence of Industry 4.0, digitalization and intelligent manufacturing are vital to
ensure competitivity, especially for manufacturers reliant on legacy machines. Upgrading …

Radio frequency identification (RFID) is one of the most promising technological innovations
in order to track and trace products as well as material flow in manufacturing systems. High …

Featured Application The proposal of a conceptual approach towards the application and
evolution of continuous improvement in the context of Industry 4.0. Abstract Continuous …

The powerful combination of lean principles and digital technologies accelerates waste
identification and mitigation faster than traditional lean methods. The new digital lean (also …

In the context of Industry 4.0, the precise location information of resources is fundamental for
orchestrating myriad operations and processes. In outdoor environments, the Global …

Purpose This study examines whether the behavioral attributes, such as overconfidence, of
chief executive officers (CEO) and chief operating officers (COO) affect firm's inventory …