Explores the disciplinary interfaces and practical implications of working across the two disciplines of industrial ecology and innovation studies. This book illustrates the problems and opportunities of working across this bi-disciplinary interface, with case studies presented …
The field of materials science and engineering is rapidly evolving into a science of its own. While traditional literature in this area often concentrates primarily on property and structure, the "Materials Processing Handbook" provides a much needed examination from the materia…
The book includes the background, the core concepts, and the models of POM. It is readable, comprehensive, and contemporary in its approach. The concepts of Operations Management have been delivered to the readers in a simple, straightforward manner, and without mincing the word…
Modelling for Business Improvement
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"Modelling for Business Improvement" contains the proceedings of the First International Conference on Process Modelling and Process Management (MMEP 2010) held in Cambridge, England, in March 2010. It contains contributions from an international group of leading researchers in …
This book features a selection of revised and extended research articles written by prominent researchers who participated in the 26th World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science (WCECS 2018), held in San Francisco, USA, on October 23-25, 2018. Topics covered include engi…
This book has resulted from the activities of IFAC TC 5.2 "Manufacturing Modelling for Management and Control". The book offers an introduction and advanced techniques of scheduling applications to cloud manufacturing and Industry 4.0 systems for larger audience. This book uncov…
The primary aim of this volume is to provide researchers and engineers from both academic and industry with up-to-date coverage of new results in the field of robotic welding, intelligent systems and automation. The book is mainly based on papers selected from the 2019 Internati…
Chinese Characteristics -- International Experience -- Development Law -- Reduction, Innovation and Transformation -- Reduction -- Green -- Consolidation & Coordination -- Quality -- Standardization -- Differentiation -- Service -- Intelligence -- Diversification -- Internationa…
This book presents select peer-reviewed proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME 2020). The contents cover latest research in several areas such as advanced energy sources, automation, mechatronics and robotics, automobiles, biomed…