Nowadays, manufacturing firms need the reconfigurability capability to be responsive in the
current context characterised by unpredictable and frequent market changes and the …

Manufacturing systems are constantly required to leverage emerging technologies to
increase flexibility and responsiveness to meet the diversified demands in an ever-changing …

The vigorous development of the human cyber-physical system (HCPS) and the next
generation of artificial intelligence provide new ideas for smart manufacturing, where …

Assembly workstation, as the basic building block for assembly systems implementation,
involves the coupling of various resources to perform parts combination, and its performance …

The machining and assembly processes of high-end industrial equipment require high
precision and efficiency. Digital twin (DT) can enable real-time simulation and monitoring …

Abstract Human-Cyber-Physical Systems (HCPS), as an emerging paradigm centered
around humans, provide a promising direction for the advancement of various domains …

Environment, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure has raised significant interest in
academia and industry for sustainable development and investing. However, the data …

An assembly cell line (ACL) is one type of cell production practice, derived from the Toyota
Production System in the electronics industry and rapidly spread to other fields. In this mode …

Human-machine work system (HMWS) represents a composite system that integrates
machine precision and strength with human cognitive abilities, flexibility, and adaptability …

Abstract The impact of Digital/Smart Technologies on Lean Manufacturing has brought
significant improvements in terms of both performance and working conditions for assembly …