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Cloud-Based Cyber-Physical Systems in Manufacturing

  • Offers readers essential insights into how to derive solutions in a cloud environment where physical machines can be supported by cyber decision systems when engaged in real-world operations

  • Features a comprehensive review of the literature and an in-depth treatment of novel methodologies, algorithms, and systems in the area of architecture design, cyber security, process planning, monitoring, and control

  • Analyzes the dynamic behaviors of manufacturing processes and provides on-demand adaptive control for manufacturing machines

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
  2. Literature Survey and Trends

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Latest Advancement in Cloud Technologies

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 3-31
    3. Latest Advancement in CPS and IoT Applications

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 33-61
    4. Challenges in Cybersecurity

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 63-79
  3. Cloud-Based Monitoring, Planning and Control in CPS

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 81-81
    2. Machine Availability Monitoring and Process Planning

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 83-103
    3. Cloud-Enabled Distributed Process Planning

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 105-123
    4. Adaptive Machining Using Function Blocks

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 125-162
    5. Condition Monitoring for Predictive Maintenance

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 163-192
  4. Sustainable Robotic Assembly in CPS Settings

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 193-193
    2. Resource Efficiency Calculation as a Cloud Service

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 195-209
    3. Safety in Human-Robot Collaborative Assembly

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 211-241
    4. Cloud Robotics Towards a CPS Assembly System

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 243-259
    5. Context-Aware Human-Robot Collaborative Assembly

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 261-294
  5. CPS Systems Design and Lifecycle Analysis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 295-295
    2. Architecture Design of Cloud CPS in Manufacturing

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 297-323
    3. Product Tracking and WEEE Management

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 325-346
    4. Big Data Analytics for Scheduling and Machining

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 347-375
    5. Outlook of Cloud, CPS and IoT in Manufacturing

      • Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang
      Pages 377-398

About this book

This book presents state-of-the-art research, challenges and solutions in the area of cloud-based cyber-physical systems (CPS) used in manufacturing. It provides a comprehensive review of the literature and an in-depth treatment of novel methodologies, algorithms and systems in the area of architecture design, cyber security, process planning, monitoring and control.

The book features detailed descriptions of how to derive solutions in a cloud environment where physical machines can be supported by cyber decision systems when engaged in real operations. It presents a range of novel ideas and is characterized by a balanced approach in terms of scope vs. depth and theory vs. applications. It also takes into account the need to present intellectual challenges while appealing to a broad readership, including academic researchers, practicing engineers and managers, and graduate students.

Dedicated to the topic of cloud-based CPS and its practical applications in manufacturing, this book benefits readers from all manufacturing sectors, from system design to lifecycle engineering and from process planning to machine control. It also helps readers to understand the present challenges and future research directions towards factories of the future, helping them to position themselves strategically for career development.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Production Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

    Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang

About the authors

Professor Lihui Wang is currently Chair of Sustainable Manufacturing at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. Contributing to cutting-edge academic research, highly qualified personnel training, technologies transfer to industries, and the advancement of engineering science and manufacturing, Professor Lihui Wang holds a PhD in Intelligence Science from Kobe University, Kobe, Japan, and has been the recipient of numerous awards including the ‘Best Paper Award’ at the International Conference on FAIM, Dresden, Germany, July 2002 and the Best Organiser of Symposium and Sessions (BOSS) Award at the ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, Detroit, USA, June 2014, amongst others.

He is currently Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Manufacturing Research and Editor for the Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, and an Editorial Board Member of the Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering and the International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, amongst others.

Professor Lihui Wang has published over 130 refereed journal papers and is author of more than 7 books and 15 book chapters. He is also an associate member of the International Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP).

Xi Vincent Wang is currently a Postdoctoral Research fellow in Production Systems, Cloud Manufacturing and Robotics/Cyber Physical Systems at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.

He is Managing Editor of the International Journal of Manufacturing Research and serves as Project Manager of the EU SYMBIO-TIC project.

Holding a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Auckland and a Bachelor of Engineering from Tianjin University, Xi Vincent Wang has published numerous journal articles and book chapters.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Cloud-Based Cyber-Physical Systems in Manufacturing

  • Authors: Lihui Wang, Xi Vincent Wang

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67693-7

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2018

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-67692-0Published: 27 November 2017

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-88467-7Published: 01 September 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-67693-7Published: 16 November 2017

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 404

  • Number of Illustrations: 30 b/w illustrations, 163 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Industrial Organization

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Softcover Book USD 129.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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Hardcover Book USD 179.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
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