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Industry 4.0

Technologies, Applications, and Challenges

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  • Presents Industry 4.0 enabler technologies and tools
  • Highlights some of the existing empirical applications in the context of manufacturing
  • Includes innovative thematic concepts of Industry 4.0 and its perspectives

Part of the book series: Emerging Trends in Mechatronics (emerg. Trends in Mechatronics)

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About this book

This book presents Industry 4.0 enabler technologies and tools. It also highlights some of the existing empirical applications in the context of manufacturing. The book elucidates innovative thematic concepts of Industry 4.0 and its perspectives. It establishes routes to empirically utilize Industry 4.0 standards for manufacturing companies. The book can be used as a reference for professionals/engineers, researchers, and students.

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Engg., Computing & Mathematics, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK

    Aydin Azizi

  • Senior Lecturer of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Engineering, School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK

    Reza Vatankhah Barenji

About the editors

Dr. Aydin Azizi holds a Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering. Certified as an Official Instructor for the Siemens Mechatronic Certification Program (SMSCP), he currently serves as a Senior Lecturer at the Oxford Brookes University. His current research focuses on investigating and developing novel techniques to model, control, and optimize complex systems. Dr. Azizi’s areas of expertise include control and automation, artificial intelligence, and simulation techniques. Dr. Azizi is the recipient of the National Research Award of Oman for his AI-focused research, DELL EMC’s “Envision the Future” competition award in IoT for “Automated Irrigation System”, and ‘Exceptional Talent’ recognition by the British Royal Academy of Engineering.

Dr. Reza Vatankhah Barenji obtained his Ph.D.  in mechanical engineering, and currently serves as a Senior Lecturer in the engineering department at Nottingham Trent University. Before joining NTU, he was an Associate Professor with the Industrial Engineering Department at Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey. He was the founder and director of the Smart Engineering and Health research group where he conducted research projects in the field of SME digitalization, Industrial Automation, cloud manufacturing, and Pharma 4.0 for Manufacturing and health, with substantial government and industrial grants. His research interests include AI Applications in manufacturing, Industry4.0, Pharma4.0, Artificial intelligence applications in healthcare, blockchain applications, smart medical production, continuous medicine production, Cyber physical-based PAT, cloud-based RTRT, and Drug development life cycle integration. He has extensive experience in process optimization (e.g., FSW, FSP, EDM) using response surface methodology, and distributed manufacturing control systems. He is an active consultant for bio-mechatronic and Industry 4.0 projects in the pharmaceutical and automotive industries. Dr.Reza received the 2020 First-Class Tubitak research award of Turkey in the interdisciplinary research branch for his research conducted in the past five years, and for introducing the “Pharma 4.0” context. In 2021, Reza was endorsed as “Global Talent” by the British Royal Academy of Engineering.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Industry 4.0

  • Book Subtitle: Technologies, Applications, and Challenges

  • Editors: Aydin Azizi, Reza Vatankhah Barenji

  • Series Title: Emerging Trends in Mechatronics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-2012-7

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2023

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-19-2011-0Published: 08 December 2022

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-19-2014-1Published: 08 December 2023

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-19-2012-7Published: 07 December 2022

  • Series ISSN: 2731-4855

  • Series E-ISSN: 2731-4863

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VI, 268

  • Number of Illustrations: 16 b/w illustrations, 65 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Industrial and Production Engineering, Professional Computing, Statistics, general, Cyber-physical systems, IoT

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