Advances in manufacturing science and engineering: Integration of digital technologies and sustainable production systems

Narayana K Jannu 1, *, Sreedhara C J 2 and Dayananda K N 1

1 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Government Polytechnic, Harihara- 577601, Karnataka, India.
2 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Government Polytechnic, Harapanahalli-583131, Karnataka, India.
 
Research Article
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2020, 08(02), 435-443
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2020.8.2.0448
 
Publication history: 
Received on 02 November 2020; revised on 15 November 2020; accepted on 22 November 2020
 
Abstract: 
Manufacturing science and engineering has undergone significant transformation in recent decades, driven by advances in digital technologies, materials science, and sustainability imperatives. This research examines the evolution of manufacturing systems from traditional production methods to intelligent, interconnected manufacturing ecosystems. The study investigates key technological developments including additive manufacturing, cyber-physical systems, artificial intelligence integration, and sustainable production methodologies. Through comprehensive analysis of current trends and emerging technologies, this paper identifies critical success factors for next-generation manufacturing systems. The research demonstrates that the integration of digital technologies with traditional manufacturing processes can achieve productivity improvements of 25-40% while reducing environmental impact by 30-50%. The findings provide insights into the future direction of manufacturing science and engineering, emphasizing the convergence of physical and digital manufacturing systems.
 
Keywords: 
Manufacturing Science; Digital Manufacturing; Industry 4.0; Additive Manufacturing; Cyber-Physical Systems; Sustainable Production
 
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