Quality inspections are performed in almost every production system to prevent
nonconforming products from reaching final customers or end users. Quality inspections are …

Abstract Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) is an additive manufacturing technique for
fabricating parts directly from computer-aided design data by melting, extruding, and …

The development of reliable additive manufacturing (AM) technologies to process metallic
materials, eg selective laser melting (SLM), has allowed their adoption for manufacturing …

The prediction of defects occurring during manufacturing processes is one of the strategies
to be implemented by organizations to reach the goals of Zero-Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) …

Increased assembly complexity is one of the main challenges in manufacturing as it can
induce an increase in time, cost, and defects. Several approaches have been proposed in …

Quality-inspection strategies play a pivotal role in providing consumers with high-quality and
defect-free products. In order to withstand the competition, organizations have an increasing …

Designing appropriate quality-inspections in manufacturing processes has always been a
challenge to maintain competitiveness in the market. Recent studies have been focused on …

The paper is devoted to researching various post-processing methods that affect surface
quality, physical properties, and mechanical properties of laser additively manufactured …

Typically, monitoring quality characteristics of very personalized products is a difficult task
due to the lack of experimental data. This is the typical case of processes where the …

This paper introduces a simulation-based approach to enhance quality defect detection in a
prominent French textile company's manufacturing process. The production workflow is …