Table of contents - Special Issue: Digitalization – Developing Design and Implementation Theory
Guest Editors: Harry Boer, Henrike E.E. Boer, Atanu Chaudhuri
Industry 4.0 and Lean Manufacturing: A systematic literature review and future research directions
Marcos Pagliosa, Guilherme Tortorella, Joao Carlos Espindola FerreiraThe purpose of this paper is to aim at identifying the relationships between Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies and Lean Manufacturing (LM) practices.
Industry 4.0 as a data-driven paradigm: a systematic literature review on technologies
Cristina Orsolin Klingenberg, Marco Antônio Viana Borges, José Antônio Valle Antunes JrThe purpose of this paper is to identify current technologies related to Industry 4.0 and to develop a rationale to enhance the understanding of their functions within a…
Towards the proposition of a Lean Automation framework: Integrating Industry 4.0 into Lean Production
Guilherme Tortorella, Rapinder Sawhney, Daniel Jurburg, Istefani Carisio de Paula, Diego Tlapa, Matthias ThurerThe objective of this research is twofold. First, we aim at identifying the pairwise relationships between Lean Production (LP) practices and Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies…
The digitalization of manufacturing: investigating the impact of production environment and company size
Sven-Vegard Buer, Jo Wessel Strandhagen, Marco Semini, Jan Ola StrandhagenWhile manufacturing digitalization is currently considered an important enabler of competitive advantage, its applicability across the industrial spectrum is unclear. This paper…
Cost-driven motives to relocate manufacturing abroad among small- and medium-sized manufacturers: The influence of Industry 4.0
Jan Stentoft, Kent Adsbøll Wickstrøm, Anders Haug, Kristian PhilipsenThe purpose of this paper is to advance the understanding of how Industry 4.0 related technologies affect the relocation of manufacturing abroad by small and medium-sized…
Industry 4.0: a review and analysis of contingency and performance effects
Levente Szász, Krisztina Demeter, Béla-Gergely Rácz, Dávid LosonciThe purpose of this paper is to review the literature and offer a more generalizable empirical investigation on the performance impact of implementing Industry 4.0, and the way…
How do industry 4.0 technologies influence organisational change? An empirical analysis of Italian SMEs
Chiara Cimini, Albachiara Boffelli, Alexandra Lagorio, Matteo Kalchschmidt, Roberto PintoThis article aims to investigate the organisational implications of adopting Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies, giving specific attention to operations. The paper addresses these…
Condition-based maintenance for major airport baggage systems
Frank Koenig, Pauline Anne Found, Maneesh Kumar, Nicholas RichThe aim of this paper is to develop a contribution to knowledge that adds to the empirical evidence of predictive condition-based maintenance by demonstrating how the availability…
Exploring coordination practices in digital–physical product development
Stine HendlerThe paper explores coordination practices in digital–physical product development and their consequences for companies traditionally relying on physical product development.
Digital production innovation projects – The applicability of managerial controls under high levels of complexity and uncertainty
Sara Johansson, Malin Kullström, Jennie Björk, Anna Karlsson, Susanne NilssonThe purpose of the present study is to assist academics and practitioners in supporting and managing digital production innovation projects using managerial controls. The focus is…
What matters in implementing the factory of the future: Insights from a survey in European manufacturing regions
Elena Pessot, Andrea Zangiacomi, Cinzia Battistella, Valerie Rocchi, Alessandro Sala, Marco SaccoThis paper aims to study the extent of the transformation of European manufacturing companies towards the factory of the future (FoF) and related concepts, e.g. Industry 4.0 and…
Road to digital manufacturing – a longitudinal case-based analysis
Krisztina Demeter, Dávid Losonci, Judit NagyThe authors’ main objective is to examine the resource alteration underlying the digital manufacturing transformation. The authors rely on the adaptation aspect of dynamic…
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1741-038XRenamed from:
Integrated Manufacturing SystemsOnline date, start – end:
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- Prof Harm-Jan Steenhuis