Business scholars, scientists, and engineers in various fields describe advanced manufacturing systems that use information technologies through end-to-end product and service life cycles. They cover optimization, enabling technologies, interconnection, and sustainability. Specific topics include robust optimization for smart manufacturing planning and supply chain design in chemicals, a framework for modeling and optimizing a lean assembly system design with multiple objectives, towards smart manufacturing techniques using incremental sheet forming, the role of brand loyalty on customer relationship management performance, and fair share of supply chain responsibility for low-carbon manufacturing.
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