Maria Teresa Pereira – författare

This book reports on cutting-edge research and developments in manufacturing, giving a special emphasis to solutions fostering automation, sustainability and health, safety and well-being at work. Topics cover manufacturing process analysis and optimization, supply chain management, quality control, as well as human factors and logistics. They highlight the role and advantages of intelligent systems and technologies, discussing current best-practices and challenges to cope with in the near future. Based on proceedings of the 32nd edition of the International Conference on Flexible Automation and Intelligent Manufacturing, FAIM 2023, held on June 18–22, 2023, in Porto, Portugal, this second volume of a 2-volume set provides academics and professionals with extensive information on innovative strategies for industrial management in the era of industry 5.0.

This book reports on advances in industrial management, with a special emphasis on innovative approaches in production system optimization. It covers issues relating to operational availability, vibration monitoring, tool wear analysis, and production capacity. It discusses industrial sustainability, the implementation of life cycle analysis, and overall equipment effectiveness to enhance sustainable business models and circular economy principles for the efficiency of enterprises. It also describes some applications on lean-agile principles and innovative technologies for improving business management, logistics, and financial accounting. Based on the 8th International Conference on Design, Simulation, Manufacturing: The Innovation Exchange (DSMIE-2025), held on June 17-20, 2025, in Porto, Portugal, this third volume of a 4-volume set provides academics and professionals with extensive information on technologies, trends, challenges, and practice-oriented experience in all the above-mentioned areas.