Smart Manufacturing Innovation and Transformation: Interconnection and Intelligence

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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 and development triggered by ubiquitous interconnection and intelligence. This reference work discusses the transformation of manufacturing, the latest developments in smart manufacturing innovation, current and emerging technology opportunities, and market imperatives that enable manufacturing innovation and transformation, useful tools for readers in industry, academia, and government. Content: Introduction to smart manufacturing: value chain perspective for innovation and transformation / Zongwei Luo -- Robust optimization for smart manufacturing planning and supply chain design in chemical industry / Tianxing Cai -- Meta-heuristic structure for multiobjective optimization case study: green sand mould system / T. Ganesan, I. Elamvazuthi, K.Z. KuShaari, P. Vasant -- Hybrid evolutionary optimisation algorithms: a case study in manufacturing industry / Pandian Vasant -- A framework for the modelling and optimization of a lean assembly system design with multiple objectives / Atiya Al-Zuheri, Lee Luong, Ke Xing -- Design of anti-metallic RFID for applications in smart manufacturing / Bo Tao, Hu Sun, Jixuan Zhu, Zhouping Yin -- Towards smart manufacturing techniques using incremental sheet forming / J.B. Sá de Farias, S. Marabuto, M.A.B.E. Martins, J.A.F. Ferreira, A. Andrade Campos, R.J. Alves de Sousa -- Software development tools to automate CAD/CAM systems / N.A. Fountas, A.A. Krimpenis, N.M. Vaxevanidis -- The interaction between design research and technological research in manufacturing firm / Satoru Goto, Shuichi Ishida, Kiminori Gemba, Kazar Yaegashi -- The role of brand loyalty on CRM performance: an innovative framework for smart manufacturing / Kijpokin Kasemsap -- Smart, innovative and intelligent technologies used in drug designing / S. Deshpande, S.K. Basu, X. Li, X. Chen -- Fair share of supply chain responsibility for low carbon manufacturing / Yu Mei Wong -- Antecedents of green manufacturing practices: a journey towards manufacturing sustainability / Rameshwar Dubey, Surajit Bag.