Manufacturing category: 992 books
Faster, Better, Cheaper in the History of Manufacturing
From the Stone Age to Lean Manufacturing and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
The industrial revolution, mechanization, water and steam power, computers, and automation have given an enormous boost to manufacturing productivity. "Faster, Better, Cheaper" in the History of Manufacturing shows how the ability to make products faster, better, and cheaper has evolved...
by Shridhar Lolla
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013
Across the world, there is a growing thrust to dramatically improve performance of manufacturing sector and thereby, debottleneck the economic growth.US is pursuing a clear plan to reclaim its manufacturing dominance. On the other side of the world, India has made aggressive commitment to leverage...
Additive Manufacturing
Design, Methods, and Processes
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Additive manufacturing has matured from rapid prototyping through the now popular and "maker"-oriented 3D printing, recently commercialized and marketed. The terms describing this technology have changed over time, from "rapid prototyping" to "rapid manufacturing" to...
Smart Manufacturing Innovation and Transformation
Interconnection and Intelligence
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Fast advances in information technology have led to a smarter world vision with ubiquitous interconnection and intelligence. Smart Manufacturing Innovation and Transformation: Interconnection and Intelligence covers both theoretical perspectives and practical approaches to smart manufacturing research...
Micro-Manufacturing Technologies and Their Applications
A Theoretical and Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
This book provides in-depth theoretical and practical information on recent advances in micro-manufacturing technologies and processes, covering such topics as micro-injection moulding, micro-cutting, micro-EDM, micro-assembly, micro-additive manufacturing, moulded interconnected devices, and microscale...
by Ruiyu Yin
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
Theory and Methods of Metallurgical Process Integration analyzes the basic elements and characteristics of steel manufacturing processes and operation, also proposing a theory of precise dynamic design and integration of steel plants. Following several case studies, a new generation steel manufacturing...
by R. Venkata Rao
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012
Decision Making in Manufacturing Environment Using Graph Theory and Fuzzy Multiple Attribute Decision Making Methods presents the concepts and details of applications of MADM methods. A range of methods are covered including Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP), Technique for Order Preference by Similarity...
Service Orientation in Holonic and Multi-Agent Manufacturing
Proceedings of SOHOMA 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2018
This book gathers the peer-reviewed papers presented at the 8th edition of the International Workshop “Service Orientation in Holonic and Multi-Agent Manufacturing – SOHOMA’18” held at the University of Bergamo, Italy on June 11–12, 2018. The objective of the SOHOMA annual workshops is to...
Advances in Manufacturing, Production Management and Process Control
Proceedings of the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Human Aspects of Advanced Manufacturing, and the AHFE International Conference on Advanced Production Management and Process Control, July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2019
This book discusses the latest advances in manufacturing and process control, with a special emphasis on digital manufacturing and intelligent technologies for manufacturing and industrial processes control. The human aspect of the developed technologies and products, their interaction with the users,...
by Yogesh Jaluria
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2018
This book focuses on advanced processing of new and emerging materials, and advanced manufacturing systems based on thermal transport and fluid flow. It examines recent areas of considerable growth in new and emerging manufacturing techniques and materials, such as fiber optics, manufacture of electronic...
Configurable Intelligent Optimization Algorithm
Design and Practice in Manufacturing
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
Presenting the concept and design and implementation of configurable intelligent optimization algorithms in manufacturing systems, this book provides a new configuration method to optimize manufacturing processes. It provides a comprehensive elaboration of basic intelligent optimization algorithms,...
Laser Additive Manufacturing
Materials, Design, Technologies, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Laser Additive Manufacturing: Materials, Design, Technologies, and Applications provides the latest information on this highly efficient method of layer-based manufacturing using metals, plastics, or composite materials. The technology is particularly suitable for the production of complex components...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Today’s manufacturing systems are undergoing significant changes in the aspects of planning, production execution, and delivery. It is imperative to stay up-to-date on the latest trends in optimization to efficiently create products for the market. The Handbook of Research on Applied Optimization...
The Management of Additive Manufacturing
Enhancing Business Value
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017
This book introduces readers to additive technology and its application in different business sectors. It explores the fundamental impact additive has on technology, particularly on operations, innovation, supply chains, the environment and customer relations. Subsequently, on the basis of a broad...