— Production automation systems consist of many entities (like robots and shuttles) that interact in complex ways to provide the overall system functionality like product assembl...
Energy efficiency represents one of the main challenges in the engineering field, i.e., by means of decreasing the energy consumption due to a better design minimising the energy ...
Accurate demand forecasting remains difficult and challenging in today's competitive and dynamic business environment, but even a little improvement in demand prediction may ...
Semiconductor manufacturing is generally considered a cyclic industry. As such, individual producers able to react quickly and appropriately to market conditions will have a compe...
Charles D. McAllister, Bertan Altuntas, Matthew Fr...
IT infrastructures coupled with BPR initiatives have the potential of supporting and enabling new organizational forms and helping firms face the challenges of globalization. The ...