With nonrigid parts, it is most convenient for designers to specify the desired shape in the design condition; that is, the shape is specified with all loads present that[...]

High performance application fields, such as the defense, power, and aerospace industries, benefit from the enhanced product quality and reduced cost associated with mach[...]

Uncertainties in supply and/or demand combined with rolling horizon planning necessitate flexibility in a dynamic production planning process. In rolling horizon planning[...]

Organizational change is an initiative to transition from a current state to a desired future state, where the initiatives can be either planned or unplanned, based on mo[...]

Unlike conventional robotic manipulators, continuum manipulators are inspired by invertebrate structures found in nature, such as octopus arms and elephant trunks. The sh[...]

Aggregate production planning generally deals with configuration of an aggregate plan in advance of 6 to 18 periods (e.g. months) to give the organizations an idea about [...]

In today's ever-changing markets, maintaining an effective and adaptable supply chain is essential for any organisation, especially in view of the current business enviro[...]