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Collaborative approaches in sustainable and resilient manufacturing
Luis M Camarinha-Matos1, Andre Dionisio Rocha1, Paula Graça1,2
1School of Science and Technology and Uninova-CTS, NOVA University of Lisbon, Campus de Caparica, Caparica, 2829-516 Portugal.
Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing
|December 19, 2022
Summary
This study explores how sustainable and resilient manufacturing, driven by Industry 4.0, can be enhanced through collaborative networks. It examines distributing sustainability responsibilities and identifies research challenges for networked manufacturing.
Area of Science:
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Sustainability Science
Background:
- Industry 4.0 and digital transformation are reshaping manufacturing.
- Growing societal demand for sustainability intensifies the need for sustainable manufacturing.
- Increasing disruptive events necessitate resilient manufacturing systems.
Purpose of the Study:
- To analyze synergies between sustainable, resilient manufacturing, and collaborative networks.
- To discuss the distribution of sustainability responsibilities in networked manufacturing.
- To identify research challenges in networked manufacturing.
Main Methods:
- Literature survey on Industry 4.0, sustainable manufacturing, and collaborative networks.
- Analysis of synergies based on research projects and initiatives.
- Review of sustainability measurement approaches for networked manufacturing.
Main Results:
- Identified potential synergies between sustainable/resilient manufacturing and collaborative networks.
- Discussed the distribution of sustainability responsibilities among network entities.
- Included a review of sustainability indicators for networked manufacturing.
Conclusions:
- Collaborative networks are crucial for digital transformation in manufacturing.
- Synergies exist between sustainable, resilient manufacturing, and collaborative networks.
- Further research is needed to address key challenges in networked manufacturing for sustainability.
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