The many scholars approaching Industry 4.0 today need to confront the lack of an agreed-
upon definition, posing serious limitations to theory building and research comparability …

One of the challenges of Industry 4.0 is the creation of vertical networks that connect smart
production systems with design teams, suppliers, and the front office. To achieve such a …

The objective of this study is to provide an overview of Blockchain technology and Industry
4.0 for advancing supply chains towards sustainability. First, extracted from the existing …

In Industry 5.0 vision, machines are empowered with the interaction capability to
autonomously make local decisions and coordinate with each other as well as humans …

Digital Twin (DT) is bringing revolution to our lives by a digital representation of the physical
system. DT is the creation of the joint usage of various technologies like Cyber-Physical …

The emergence of social manufacturing has facilitated the evolution of resource
organization in the manufacturing industry, with a trend towards a flat management structure …

Over the past half-century, manufacturers have strived to achieve “Zero Inventory (ZI)”
manufacturing, which puts the burden on suppliers to build their warehouses nearby …

Additive manufacturing (AM) can build up complex parts in a layer-by-layer manner, which is
a kind of novel and flexible production technology. The special manufacturing capability of …

In this paper, the characterization of 3D-printed materials that are considered in the design
of multirotor unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for specialized purposes was carried out. The …

Industry 5.0 heralds a new wave of the industrial revolution, placing a spotlight on human-
centric intelligent manufacturing. At the core of Industry 5.0 lies the human-cyberphysical …