Industry 4.0 Technologies: Sustainable Manufacturing Supply Chains: Volume II - Methods for Transition and Trends

本書涵蓋與在工業4.0中實施先進技術相關的主題，例如人工智慧（AI）、大數據、採購4.0、物流4.0和精益4.0，針對製造供應鏈的應用。書中介紹了許多工業4.0在製造供應鏈中的應用案例。本書的內容對於學生、研究人員和專業人士在實施工業4.0於製造供應鏈方面具有實用價值。

Vimal K E K received the Ph.D. degree in Sustainable Manufacturing in 2016 and the M.Tech degree in Industrial Engineering in 2012 from National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, India, and the Production Engineering degree in 2010, from the PSG College of Technology, India. He has Vimal K E K received the Ph.D. degree in Sustainable Manufacturing in 2016 and the M.Tech degree in Industrial Engineering in 2012 from National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, India, and the Production Engineering degree in 2010, from the PSG College of Technology, India. He has as Guest Editors in prestigious International Journals. Presently, acts as a reviewer for more than 20 prestigious Web of Science journals. In addition, he has also published as an author (and co-author) 2 books with International Publishers, 20 book chapters, and more than 80 articles in Journals and Conferences. He is currently working as Assistant Professor, Department of Production Engineering, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirapalli, India.
Dr. Sonu Rajak is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology Patna, India. He received his Ph.D. and M.Tech. Degree in Industrial Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, India. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Production Engineering from the B.I.T. Sindri, Vinoba Bhave University India. He has more than 14 years of experience in both the academic and industrial sectors. He has published 30 technical papers in peer-reviewed international journals, seven book chapters, and 14 articles presented in conferences at international levels. His research interests are in broad areas of Production and Industrial Engineering with a specific interest in Supply Chain Management, Industry 4.0, Sustainability, Optimisation, and Sustainable Manufacturing.

Prof. Vikas Kumar is an Associate Dean for Research, Innovation and Enterprise, at Birmingham City University, UK. He holds a Ph.D. in Management Studies from the University of Exeter, UK. Prof Kumar has over a decade of teaching and research experience and is a leading researcher in the operations and supply chain management field. Prof Kumar has published 6+ books and more than 250 articles in leading international journals and international conferences. He has also generated over £1 million in research funding from various research agencies.

Dr. Rahul S Mor is a faculty and researcher of Business Systems & Operations at the University of Northampton, UK. He holds a PhD and dual Masters and has over five years of postdoc academic work experience. His research focuses on supply chain & operations management, Industry 4.0, and industrial engg/management, with over 50 journal articles and many books and editorial assignments.
Dr. Almoayied Assayed is the Director of Water, Environment and Climate Change Centre at the Royal Scientific Society (RSS) of Jordan. He has more than 20 years of experience in environmental resilience, water and food nexus, and green solutions for sustainable development. He is a prominent advocate for environmental governance and the use of advanced digital technologies as catalysts for the green transition and food traceability. Currently, Dr. Assayed is leading $5.5 million donor-funded research projects focusing on water innovative technologies, land degradation neutrality, and circular economy.

Vimal K E K 於 2016 年獲得印度提魯奇拉帕利國立技術學院的可持續製造博士學位，並於 2012 年獲得該校的工業工程碩士學位，於 2010 年獲得印度 PSG 技術學院的生產工程學位。他曾擔任多本國際期刊的客座編輯，目前擔任超過 20 本知名 Web of Science 期刊的審稿人。此外，他作為作者（及合著者）出版了 2 本國際出版社的書籍、20 篇書章，以及超過 80 篇期刊和會議文章。他目前在印度提魯奇拉帕利國立技術學院的生產工程系擔任助理教授。

Dr. Sonu Rajak 是印度巴特那國立技術學院機械工程系的助理教授。他在印度提魯奇拉帕利國立技術學院獲得工業工程的博士及碩士學位，並在印度維諾巴·巴維大學的 B.I.T. Sindri 獲得生產工程學士學位。他在學術界和工業界擁有超過 14 年的經驗，已在同行評審的國際期刊上發表 30 篇技術論文、七篇書章，以及 14 篇在國際會議上發表的文章。他的研究興趣涵蓋生產和工業工程的廣泛領域，特別關注供應鏈管理、工業 4.0、可持續性、優化和可持續製造。

Prof. Vikas Kumar 是英國伯明翰城市大學研究、創新與企業的副院長。他擁有英國埃克塞特大學的管理研究博士學位。Kumar 教授擁有超過十年的教學和研究經驗，是運營和供應鏈管理領域的領先研究者。他已出版超過 6 本書籍和 250 篇以上的國際期刊及會議文章，並從各種研究機構獲得超過 100 萬英鎊的研究資金。

Dr. Rahul S Mor 是英國北ampton 大學商業系統與運營的教職員和研究者。他擁有博士學位和雙碩士學位，並擁有超過五年的博士後學術工作經驗。他的研究專注於供應鏈與運營管理、工業 4.0 以及工業工程/管理，已發表超過 50 篇期刊文章及多本書籍和編輯任務。

Dr. Almoayied Assayed 是約旦皇家科學學會水、環境與氣候變化中心的主任。他在環境韌性、水與食物聯結以及可持續發展的綠色解決方案方面擁有超過 20 年的經驗。他是環境治理和利用先進數位技術作為綠色轉型和食品可追溯性催化劑的著名倡導者。目前，Assayed 博士正在領導一項 550 萬美元的捐贈資助研究項目，專注於水創新技術、土地退化中立性和循環經濟。