The World of production has changed due to the events of 2020 and 2021. The aftermaths are still being felt in many sectors of the economy. In addition to delayed deliveries due to lack of resources and production stoppages, ...

Die Motivation zur Erstellung dieses Papers entstand aus zahlreichen Diskussionen mit Vertretern produzierender Unternehmen und der unzureichenden Antwort der Wissenschaft auf die Fragestellung, welche Organisationsform ...

Due to globally distributed value chains, manufacturing companies are increasingly operating in production networks. The management of these often historically grown networks requires the coordination of many tangible and ...

The term Deep Tech is receiving major attention from start-ups, venture capitalists, and governmental decision makers as this special group of technology does have a strong impact on societies and national innovation ...

There are many datasets available for various applications. Datasets, however, that consist of production data (such as Computer Aided Design, CAD) are scarce. There is no dataset that provides data for the whole process ...

During training of manual assembly operations, all employees experience continuous improvement caused by learning. This improvement is known as learning behaviour and describes individual improvement of competence and ...

In the face of the increasing internationalization of markets, rising cost pressure, and shorter product life cycles, manufacturing companies are facing increasing competition and innovation pressure. To secure competitiveness, ...

Numerous start-ups and now even some major corporates are currently trying to improve visibility and foresight in the manufacturing industry through connected supply chains, or in other words, through increased data sharing. ...