Purpose The emergence the fourth industrial revolution, known as well as industry 4.0, and
its applications in the manufacturing sector ushered a new era for the business entities. It not …

There is a constant call for reduction of operational and maintenance costs of induction
motors (IMs). These costs can be significantly reduced if the health of the system is …

Bearing defects have been accepted as one of the major causes of failure in rotating
machinery. It is important to identify and diagnose the failure behavior of bearings for the …

Smart manufacturing refers to a future-state of manufacturing and it can lead to remarkable
changes in all aspects of operations through minimizing energy and material usage while …

Purpose Maintenance services have evolved hugely from an inevitable part of production as
a failure fixing activity to an essential strategic element to accomplish several business …

Manufacturing firms often struggle to attain the optimum balance of environmental,
economic, and social goals. Sustainable Manufacturing (SM) is one of the ways to balance …

Abstract Machines without vibrations in the working environment are something non-
existent, which create vibrations and henceforth result in deterioration of machine …

Condition-based maintenance (CBM) strategies that consider product quality lack a
thorough analysis of the impact of manufacturing enterprise's working schedule, which does …

This study advocates the utilization of a parallel neural network (PNN) architecture for the
estimation of remaining useful life (RUL) of rolling element bearings. Conventional machine …

Careful selection and location of sensors are of key importance in the construction and
implementation of an effective condition monitoring system. There is a continual call for …