Description

Manufacturing Systems: Theory & Practice provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and methodologies that drive efficient and effective manufacturing processes. This book explores the theoretical foundations of manufacturing systems, including system design, production planning, and process optimization. Key topics such as lean manufacturing, just-in-time production, supply chain management, and automation are discussed in detail, along with the role of advanced technologies like robotics, AI, and IoT in modern manufacturing. The text integrates practical examples, case studies, and problem-solving techniques to illustrate the application of these concepts in real-world scenarios. Emphasizing sustainability and adaptability, it also addresses challenges such as resource efficiency, waste reduction, and the transition to Industry 4.0. Designed for students, professionals, and industry practitioners, Manufacturing Systems: Theory & Practice equips readers with the tools to analyze, design, and manage innovative manufacturing systems in today’s competitive and dynamic industrial environment.