Today, manufacturing industries are trying to improve their competitiveness by combining
manufacturing per se with information technology. Virtual reality is being used in product …

Purpose This research aims to provide systematic insight into the current maturity of
augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) in operations and supply chain management …

This paper presents sensor data integration and information fusion to build “digital-twins”
virtual machine tools for cyber-physical manufacturing. Virtual machine tools are useful for …

Industry 4.0 aims at integrating machines and operators through network connections and
information management. It proposes the use of a set of technologies in industry, such as …

Smart manufacturing becomes a major trend of manufacturing industry in the context of
Industry 4.0. The integration of physical manufacturing machines and digitized virtual …

Abstract The commissioning of Computerized Numerical Control Machine Tools (CNCMTs)
is particularly important and the commissioning quality directly affects its product processing …

A broad variety of materials can be found in modern machine tool structures ranging from
steel and cast iron to fiber reinforced composite materials. In addition, material combinations …

In this paper the idea of Self-Optimizing Machining Systems (SOMS) is introduced and
discussed. Against the background of Industry 4.0, here the focus is the technological level …

Virtual manufacturing systems can provide useful means for products to be manufactured
without the need of physical testing on the shop floor. As a result, the time and cost of part …

Virtual machining systems are applying computers and different types of software in
manufacturing and production in order to simulate and model errors of real environment in …