Enabling Industry 4.0 through Advances in Manufacturing and Materials: Selected Articles from iM3F 2021, Malaysia

The book presents research on manufacturing and materials engineering and technology, focusing on the challenges and trends of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. It includes contributions from industry and academia and provides recent findings related to Industry 4.0.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 661 pages
Publication date: 28 August 2023
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This book presents a selection of papers from the Manufacturing and Materials track of the iM3F 2021 conference, held in Malaysia. The conference aimed to address the key challenges and trends related to manufacturing and materials engineering and technology, in preparation for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The book includes recent findings and insights that are relevant to the realization and embodiment of Industry 4.0, with contributions from both industry and academia.

The first paper, "The Impact of Industry 4.0 on Manufacturing and Materials Engineering," discusses the impact of Industry 4.0 on manufacturing and materials engineering. It highlights the opportunities and challenges that the industry faces, and provides recommendations for companies to adapt and thrive in the new era.

The second paper, "Materials Science and Engineering for Sustainable Manufacturing," explores the role of materials science and engineering in sustainable manufacturing. It discusses the various materials and technologies that can be used to reduce the environmental impact of manufacturing, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The third paper, "Additive Manufacturing and Its Applications in Manufacturing," explores the use of additive manufacturing in manufacturing. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of additive manufacturing, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The fourth paper, "Materials Recycling and Reuse in Manufacturing," explores the use of materials recycling and reuse in manufacturing. It discusses the various methods and technologies that can be used to recycle and reuse materials, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The fifth paper, "Smart Manufacturing and Its Applications in Manufacturing," explores the use of smart manufacturing in manufacturing. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of smart manufacturing, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The sixth paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Future," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that will be needed in the future. It discusses the challenges and opportunities that the industry faces, and provides recommendations for companies to prepare for the future.

The seventh paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Circular Economy," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to create a circular economy. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of a circular economy, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The eighth paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Energy Transition," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to support the energy transition. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of the energy transition, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The ninth paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Health and Well-being of Society," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to improve the health and well-being of society. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The tenth paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Environment," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to protect the environment. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The eleventh paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Future of Work," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to support the future of work. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The twelfth paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Future of Education," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to support the future of education. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The thirteenth paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Future of Transportation," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to support the future of transportation. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The fourteenth paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Future of Healthcare," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to support the future of healthcare. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The fifteenth paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Future of Agriculture," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to support the future of agriculture. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The sixteenth paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Future of Space Exploration," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to support the future of space exploration. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The seventeenth paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Future of Security," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to support the future of security. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The eighteenth paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Future of Culture," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to support the future of culture. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The nineteenth paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Future of Governance," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to support the future of governance. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies, and provides examples of successful implementations.

The twentieth paper, "Materials and Manufacturing for the Future of Society," explores the materials and manufacturing technologies that can be used to support the future of society. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies, and provides examples of successful implementations.

In conclusion, this book presents a selection of papers from the Manufacturing and Materials track of the iM3F 2021 conference, held in Malaysia. The conference aimed to address the key challenges and trends related to manufacturing and materials engineering and technology, in preparation for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The book includes recent findings and insights that are relevant to the realization and embodiment of Industry 4.0, with contributions from both industry and academia. The papers cover a wide range of topics, including the impact of Industry 4.0 on manufacturing and materials engineering, materials science and engineering for sustainable manufacturing, additive manufacturing and its applications in manufacturing, materials recycling and reuse in manufacturing, smart manufacturing and its applications in manufacturing, materials and manufacturing for the future, materials and manufacturing for the circular economy, materials and manufacturing for the energy transition, materials and manufacturing for the health and well-being of society, materials and manufacturing for the environment, materials and manufacturing for the future of work, materials and manufacturing for the future of education, materials and manufacturing for the future of transportation, materials and manufacturing for the future of healthcare, materials and manufacturing for the future of agriculture, materials and manufacturing for the future of space exploration, materials and manufacturing for the future of security, materials and manufacturing for the future of culture, and materials and manufacturing for the future of governance.

Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811928925
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022