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Green Manufacturing Implementation Framework for Ethiopian Manufacturing Industry
Abstract: In the current period of fierce market competition, industries are introducing efficient production processes to ensure their existence. The rate of contamination of natural resources such as water, soil, and air are increasing due to industrial waste. Rapid environmental degradation has demanded that enterprises worldwide adopt environmentally responsible manufacturing practises. Green manufacturing methods were envisaged and implemented in this context by large-scale firms in industrialised countries. Managing green manufacturing practises …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Productivity improvement in a four wheeler seat manufacturing industry using lean techniques
Abstract: The automotive industry has been experiencing a competitive environment and striving hard to find methods to reduce manufacturing cost, waste and improve quality. Lean manufacturing concepts are used by the industries to reduce work in progress inventories and also to reduce the waste for competing in the global market. The ultimate goal is to speed up the process there by increasing productivity through a proper utilization of man and machine. …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Increasing an overall equipment effectiveness visibility and analyzing in a manufacturing industry
Abstract: The exploration for improving productivity in the current global competitive environment has created a need for rigorously defined performance measurement system in a manufacturing process. OEE, a vital KPI of TPM is used to evaluate performance and productivity of the machine. OEE is one of the performance evaluation methods that are most common and popular in the production industries. This paper tries to evaluate the OEE of machines in a …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 89–103 Read article
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SMART MATERIALS in Manufacturing Industry – AN OVERVIEW
Abstract: Smart materials are normal name for a wide gathering of various substances. The general component of every one of them is the way that at least one property may be fundamentally adjusted under controlled condition. The present age is viewed as the smart materials time. Prior, smart material was characterized as the material, which reacts to its surroundings in an opportune way. In any case, the meaning of smart materials …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Risk Assessment Using WRAC Tool in a Manufacturing Industry
Abstract: Keeping up a safe workplace is one of the imperative obligations of the management according to labour laws and to ensure the resources. The different sources of hazard in the workplace have a tendency to make harm to the workers, hardware and even the operations. Occupational Risk assessment is a process of identifying the occupational hazards that affect the workers and take steps to eliminate or control the hazards various …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Optimization of Effects of FMEA to Enhance Quality and Efficiency of CNC Machines in Valve Manufacturing Industry
Abstract: Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) is a systematic method for identification and preventing problems of products and process before its occurrence. FMEA focus on preventing defects, enhancing safety and increasing customer satisfaction. The FMEA needs to define parameters such as Severity (S), Occurrence (O), Detection (D) and Risk Priority Number (RPN). The conventional FMEA and grey relational analysis approaches are applied in this work. The rankings of the failure …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR INDUSTRIAL RESIN (PHENOL FORMALDEHYDE, MELAMINE FORMALDEHYDE AND UREA FORMALDEHYDE)
Abstract: Resins manufacturing plants designed technically based on high-yield reactors and a fine process control system. The paints and coatings segment is the largest application. The resin plants are basically used for the production of a wide range of solvent-based and water-based emulsion or resin. Here, we have presented the manufacturing process along with the mass balance of three important industrial resins i.e. Phenol Formaldehyde, Melamine Formaldehyde and Urea Formaldehyde. Keywords: …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Integrated Study Model of Optimization and Lean Manufacturing in an Automobile Industry
Abstract: Lean Manufacturing is the part of production optimization and management. A study or a research is being carried out helps in system optimization. When a system is developed to utilize the best from the negligible, then some of the production optimization measures are used for result. A case study on lean manufacturing is being carried on of the Him Teknoforge Ltd Industry is being carried out. To provide a sharp …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 5–22 Read article
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Industrial Biotechnology and Circular Economy: A Pathway to Sustainable Bio-Manufacturing
Abstract: Industrial biotechnology, also known as white biotechnology, represents the application of biological systems and organisms in industrial processes, focusing on the production of bio-based products, including biofuels, chemicals, and materials. With the pressing need for sustainable manufacturing practices to address environmental degradation, resource depletion, and climate change, integrating industrial biotechnology with the principles of the circular economy offers an innovative pathway to ensure sustainability. The circular economy, which focuses on …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Automobile Engine Assembly Line in an Automobile Industry
Abstract: Manufacturing industries give importance to the reduction of energy consumption due to the increase in energy cost and to create an eco-friendly environment. Assembly line is considered to be one of the cost intensive systems. Robots are recently being used to perform the assembly tasks instead of manual labor. There is a requirement of efficiently balancing the assembly line by allocating equal amount of work to workstations and assignment of …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 80–100 Read article
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IoT-Driven Crane Management: Enhancing Efficiency Through Broadband Connectivity
Abstract: To address the challenges of scrap management and detect discrepancies in scrap loading and unloading, the system should include the following features: Operator Login: Implement a secure login system for operators to monitor individual performance and activity. Dashboard: Provide a dashboard for real-time monitoring of both operator performance and overall process efficiency. Data Collection: Gather data using existing weight sensors and the installed module. Separate Console and Server: Set up …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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ABS Manufacturing Technologies and Its Industrial Applications- A Review
Abstract: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene [ABS] is a widely used thermoplastic polymer known for its excellent balance of strength, impact resistance, and ease of processing. Its versatile properties make it a preferred material in industries such as automotive, electronics, construction, and consumer goods. This article explores the chemistry of ABS, highlighting the roles of acrylonitrile, butadiene, and styrene in determining its mechanical and thermal properties. Various manufacturing technologies, including emulsion polymerization and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Development of a Framework to Improve Sustainable Manufacturing and Service Economics Using ISM for Food Industries
Abstract: The goal of this study is to look to the most important sustainable practices that fresh food start ups can use to improve their resilience and environmental responsibility. It also aims to identify the difficulties and impediments these companies face when putting these sustainable strategies into effect. Fresh food startups can integrate several sustainable techniques and innovations into their operations, as identified by the study. These include using IoT technology …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Integration of CAD – CAM SYSTEM FOR NEXT – Generation smart manufacturing
Abstract: Abstract The emergence of Industry 4.0 has transformed traditional manufacturing by promoting automation, intelligence, and connectivity across production systems. Integrating Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) has become essential for achieving seamless data exchange, efficient product design, and precise manufacturing operations. This integration enables a unified digital workflow that connects design intent directly to machining processes, thereby reducing errors, improving productivity, and shortening product development cycles. Advanced technologies such …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Unlocking Insights, Optimizing Processes: A Review Of Machine Learning In Action
Abstract: Machine learning (ML) has become a disruptive technology with applications in many different fields and sectors. Machine learning techniques are transforming the way data is examined, patterns are found, and decisions are made in a variety of industries, including healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and transportation. ML is improving drug discovery, treatment strategies, and diagnostics in the healthcare industry. In the financial sector, this means maximizing risk mitigation, credit scoring, and fraud …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Role of Technology and Innovation in Economic Development – A Review of Major Global Trends
Abstract: The present study has made an attempt to identify major global trends and parameters, which have led to tremendous economic and business growth in the US and a few more progressive EU28 (European Union) countries, besides Japan, China, and other emerging economies. The macrolevel approach has been adopted in collection and analysis of secondary data and information, by referring to the specialized reports of many reputed international and national organizations. …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 77–100 Read article
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Technical Insights into the Industrial Synthesis and Production of Ten Prominent Plant Growth Regulator Molecules: Process Flow and Mass Balance Determination
Abstract: Plant Growth Regulators (PGPRs) are indispensable tools in modern agriculture, offering precise control over various aspects of plant development and enhancing crop productivity. While their diverse applications are widely recognized, detailed technical insights into their industrial manufacturing processes, including synthesis routes, process flow, and mass balance, are often limited. This manuscript addresses this gap by presenting a comprehensive technical analysis of the industrial synthesis and production of ten prominent PGPR …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Getting Rid of Carbon: A New Direction for the Chemical Industry
Abstract: The chemical industry is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions due to its reliance on fossil-based feedstocks, energy-intensive processing routes, and long-lived capital infrastructure. Achieving international climate targets therefore requires deep decarbonisation across the entire chemical value chain, a transition complicated by technological limitations, economic risks, and systemic operational barriers. This article critically evaluates key emission-reduction pathways, including electrification of process heat, substitution of fossil resources with bio-based …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–61 Read article
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Lean Conceptual Model for SMEs using 5S
Abstract: Lean manufacturing is a systematic framework for eliminating waste from a manufacturing system, or value stream, without sacrificing productivity Literature related to work shows that there are various sets of tools or techniques that have been adopted at a certain degree across firms according to their own manufacturing capacity and available resources needed for implementation of lean techniques. This paper describes the implementation of ‘5S’ as lean tool on machine …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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A Review on Steel Metallurgy
Abstract: Steel is mostly manufactured in the manufacturing industries and it is nearly ninety percent due to its extremely higher strength and high toughness. This review paper discusses on the classification of steels, steel as a potential engineering material, mechanical properties and fabrication properties of steels. It also explains on its applications, low alloy steels groups and its properties. This review article also discusses on special steels like micro alloyed steels, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article