
Emerging Trends in Manufacturing Technologies
- 1st Edition - November 1, 2025
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Editors: Ajay Kumar, Parveen Kumar, J. Paulo Davim
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 3 6 4 5 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 3 6 4 6 - 1
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Request a sales quote• Explores concepts from mechanical, production, and industrial engineering, providing a holistic view of the manufacturing field.
• Offers a detailed guide on modeling and optimising diverse manufacturing methods, including emerging trends such as Industry 4.0, additive manufacturing, robotics, and more.
• Addresses key topics like Micro- and Nano-Manufacturing, Cellular Manufacturing, and advancements in machining, joining, forming, powder metallurgy, casting, and moulding science, backed by original theoretical, experimental, and modeling results.
Chapter 1: Evolution of Manufacturing Technologies from 1.0 to 4.0: A state-of-the-art Bibliometric Analysis
Chapter 2: Digital Era of Manufacturing Science: Industry 4.0 perspectives
Chapter 3: Optimization, simulation and Modeling Methods of Manufacturing Science
Chapter 4: Role of Manufacturing Science in Product Life Cycle Management
Chapter 5: Design of Manufacturing Facilities
Chapter 6: Human Machine Interaction (HMI) in Manufacturing
Chapter 7: Micro- and Nano-Manufacturing
Chapter 8: Bio-Manufacturing
Chapter 9: Cellular and Flexible Manufacturing
Chapter 10: Additive manufacturing technologies: Trends and Developments
Section II: Advancements in Manufacturing Methods and Techniques
Chapter 11: Advanced Machining Trends in Manufacturing Engineering
Chapter 12: Emerging Material Forming Methods and Strategies
Chapter 13: Joining Technologies: Advancements and Implications
Chapter 14: Development in Casting Processes
Chapter 15: Development in Moulding Methods
Chapter 16: Powder Metallurgy: Fundamentals and Applications
Chapter 17: Development in Surface Engineering of Fabricated Parts
Chapter 18: Inspection Techniques in Manufacturing technology
Chapter 19: Economics of Manufacturing Methods
Chapter 20: Future Directions and Trends of Manufacturing Methods
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 1, 2025
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- No. of pages: 500
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443336454
- eBook ISBN: 9780443336461
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Ajay Kumar
Ajay Kumar is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, at JECRC University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. His areas of research include artificial intelligence, materials, incremental sheet forming, additive manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, Industry 4.0, waste management, and optimization techniques.
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Parveen Kumar
Dr. Parveen is the Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Rawal Institute of Engineering and Technology in Faridabad, India, where he also serves as an Assistant Professor. He holds a Ph.D. from the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, and has completed his B.Tech. (Hons.) from Kurukshetra University and M.Tech. (Distinction) in Manufacturing and Automation from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak. With over 12 years of teaching and research experience, his expertise lies in intelligent manufacturing systems, materials, die-less forming, design of automotive systems, additive manufacturing, CAD/CAM, and artificial intelligence. Dr. Parveen has published several articles in reputable international journals, presented at conferences, and holds 8 national and international patents.
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