After many years of rigid conventional procedures of production, industrial manufacturing is
going through a process of change toward flexible and intelligent manufacturing, the so …

Additive manufacturing (AM), an enabler of Industry 4.0, recently opened limitless
possibilities in various sectors covering personal, industrial, medical, aviation and even …

Cyber-physical systems (CPS) have gained an increasing attention recently for their
immense potential towards the next generation smart systems that integrate cyber …

The aim of this paper is the scientific development of a maturity model concerning the digital
transformation of companies within the manufacturing industry's supply chain. The rather …

Abstract The field of Large-Scale Metrology has been studied extensively for many decades
and represents the combination and competition of topics as diverse as geodesy and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is threefold: to present internet of things (IoT)-based
cyber-physical system (CPS) architecture framework to facilitate the integration of IoT and …

The concept of Industry 4.0, or the Fourth Industrial Revolution, has the potential for radically
increased system reconfigurability and flexibility. At its core, the notion of cyber-physical …

In today's manufacturing environment, change has become a constant. Modern assembly
systems must adapt to products, markets, technologies and regulatory requirements. The …

Changing production systems and product requirements can trace their origin in volatile
customer behaviour and evolving product requirements. This dynamic nature of customer …

When cyber-physical systems (CPS) are connected to perform smart manufacturing, we
have a cyber-physical production system (CPPS). In such systems, CPS collaborate in an …