The utilization of robotic systems has been increasing in the last decade. This increase has
been derived by the evolvement in the computational capabilities, communication systems …

Rapid advances in new generation information technologies, such as big data analytics,
internet of things (IoT), edge computing and artificial intelligence, have nowadays driven …

This paper explores the challenges and potential solutions related to data collection,
integration, processing, and utilization in defense manufacturing within the context of …

Abstract Industry 4.0-based manufacturing systems are equipped with Cyber-Physical
Systems that are characterized by a strong interlinkage between the real world and the …

This paper discusses the design of a Digital Twin (DT) demonstrator for Smart
Manufacturing, following an open source approach for implementation. Open source …

Artificial intelligence (AI) positively remodels industrial processes, notably inventory
management (IM), from planning, scheduling, and optimization to logistics. Intelligent …

In industrial manufacturing, with the deep integration and development of advanced digital
technologies such as industrial big data, industrial Internet and industrial artificial …

The employment of tools and techniques for monitoring and supervising the performance of
industrial systems has become essential for enterprises that seek to be more competitive in …

Internet of Things (IoT) devices are not only finding increasing use in ordinary households,
but they have also become a key element for the Industry 4.0 concept. The implementation …

The rapid emerging technologies in various fields permitted the creation of simulation tools.
These tools are designed to replicate physical systems in order to provide faster, cheaper …