by Salvador Castillo-Rivera
ABSTRACT: Scheduling and sequencing are forms of decision making that present a fundamental role in Additive Manufacturing (AM). This work studies the scheduling for a set of three-dimensional (3D) printers...
by V. B. Nguyen, T. Ba, A. Teo, K. Ahluwalia, A. Aramcharoen, C. W. Kang
ABSTRACT: Current control systems for the shot peening operation merely rely on old technologies, which often require repetitive processes to obtain pre-validated Almen systems to guide industrial...
by Anas Yaghi, Shukri Afazov, Matteo Villa
ABSTRACT: This paper presents case studies of additive manufacturing process chains including laser powder bed fusion and post-processes. The presented case studies are used to assess the maturity of the...
by Joachim Berlak, Tobias Götz
ABSTRACT: Long and complex supply chains are one of the main reasons for drug shortages. The COVID-19 pandemic and abrupt global lockdown have highlighted how precarious the global pharmaceutical market...
by Jonathan Borg, Emmanuel Francalanza, Erwin Rauch, Goran Putnik, Catalin Amza, Magnus Lundgren , Catia Alves, Mark S. Zammit, Pierre Vella
ABSTRACT: Although digitization in the manufacturing industry has been going on for some years, the recent COVID-19 pandemic helped reveal a number of bottlenecks and challenges that still need to be...