December 2025
Intermediate to advanced
672 pages
19h 7m
English
Overview
Drive innovation and efficiency in your manufacturing processes with this comprehensive guide that explores the transformative impact of digital manufacturing technologies, from robotics to Industry 4.0.
Digital manufacturing refers to the use of a computer-based system consisting of various tools and software for simulation, analytics, 3D visualization, and business and manufacturing collaboration. Often, these tools and software programs are cloud-based. They enable a manufacturer to connect and integrate manufacturing operations into a streamlined whole. With this centralized computer system, manufacturers have a seamless, connected flow of data related to all their processes and products. This comprehensive volume explores the transformative impact of digital technologies on the manufacturing industry. It delves into the core concepts of digital manufacturing, including automation, additive manufacturing, robotics, digital twins, and Industry 4.0. Covering both the theoretical foundations and practical applications of these technologies, this book provides a detailed understanding of how these technologies are reshaping production processes, improving efficiency, and driving innovation. It highlights the challenges and opportunities of adopting these advancements in the context of modern manufacturing environments. With real-world case studies and insights from industry experts, this book serves as an essential resource for professionals, students, and researchers aiming to understand and implement digital manufacturing solutions.
Readers will find the volume:
- Introduces technologies for successful improvement in advanced processes and applications of digital manufacturing;
- Explores recently developed digital manufacturing technologies;
- Discusses the successful fabrication of multipurpose digital manufacturing technologies, the sustainability of digital manufacturing technologies, and the future scope and challenges presented by digital manufacturing technologies.
Audience
Engineers, researchers, academics, and industry professionals invested in digital manufacturing technologies.
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