S.G. Ponnambalam – författare

In today's rapidly evolving industrial landscape, businesses must innovate to meet customer needs and achieve organisational goals. Digital and Collaborative Systems for Innovative Manufacturing explores the vital role of digitalisation and collaboration in manufacturing, presenting the latest research on technologies that drive innovative systems. It emphasises the integration of cutting-edge tools, connectivity and collaborative practices to enhance productivity and efficiency. Structured in two sections, the first part covers the principles of digital and collaborative systems, focusing on key concepts and trends that facilitate manufacturing innovation. The second part delves into designing and managing collaborative manufacturing ecosystems, highlighting supply chain integration, digital collaboration platforms, and human-robot cooperation. Featuring case studies and best practices from various industries worldwide, this book offers practical insights into the current state of digital manufacturing. Key themes include digital transformation, sustainability, collaborative ecosystems, and emerging business models. Intended for scientists, engineers, academics, manufacturing service providers and technical management professionals, this comprehensive guide is essential for navigating the challenges and opportunities of Industry 4.0 and 5.0 in a competitive digital age.Tailored strategies to guide manufacturing organisations through successful digital transformation, enhancing efficiency and competitivenessImplements cutting-edge technologies to optimise manufacturing processes and drive innovationExplores the synergy between humans and robots, shaping the future of work in the manufacturing sectorEnsures the safety and integrity of digital manufacturing systems through comprehensive cybersecurity measures and risk management strategiesIdentifies and analyses upcoming trends that will shape the future landscape of digital and collaborative manufacturing