Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) is a key performance indicator used to measure
equipment productivity. The purpose of this study is to review and analyze the evolution of …

Manufacturing companies struggle to be efficient and effective when conducting root cause
analyses of production disturbances; a fact which hinders them from creating and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify maintenance improvement potentials using
an overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) assessment within the manufacturing industry …

Purpose: The article presents an analysis of the application of selected quality management
methods and tools in order to identify factors affecting downtimes in the production line …

Abstract The Fourth Industrial Revolution is transforming the roles of humans, technology
and work in production systems. Although the level of automation on shop floors increases, it …

Shape segmentation from point cloud data is a core step of the digital twinning process for
industrial facilities. However, it is also a very labor intensive step, which counteracts the …

Abstract Nowadays, Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) has become a trendy topic in manufacturing
industries worldwide. The definition is far from being comprehensible for small players, and …

Purpose Resistance is expected to emerge with the implementation and use of new
technologies in production systems. This work focuses on identifying sources of resistance …

Contemporary manufacturing companies are navigating industrial digitalization anticipating
increased production efficiency and competitiveness in a volatile environment. This study …

Purpose With the emergence of the different Industry 4.0 technologies and the
interconnectedness between the physical and cyber components within manufacturing …