Industrial Management & Data Systems: Volume 117 Issue 4

Guest editorial

C.K.M. Lee, W.B. Lee, Jay Lee

Digital design and manufacturing of wood head golf club in a cyber physical environment

Danni Chang, Chun-Hsien Chen

The purpose of this paper is to establish a cyber physical environment for digital product design and manufacturing. To realize this goal, the specific issue of integrating design…

Competitiveness analysis through comparative relation mining: Evidence from restaurants’ online reviews

Hongwei Wang, Song Gao, Pei Yin, James Nga-Kwok Liu

Comparative opinions widely exist in online reviews as a common way of expressing consumers’ ideas or preferences toward certain products. Such opinion-rich texts are key proxies…

IoT-based framework for performance measurement: A real-time supply chain decision alignment

Mahdi Rezaei, Mohsen Akbarpour Shirazi, Behrooz Karimi

The purpose of this paper is to develop an Internet of Things (IoT)-based framework for supply chain (SC) performance measurement and real-time decision alignment. The aims of the…

Design a degradation condition monitoring system scheme for rolling bearing using EMD and PCA

Jun Wu, Chaoyong Wu, Yaqiong Lv, Chao Deng, Xinyu Shao

Rolling bearings based on rotating machinery are one of the most widely used in industrial applications because of their low cost, high performance and robustness. The purpose of…

Optimization approach for increasing revenue of perishable product supply chain with the Internet of Things

Rui Yan

The purpose of this paper is to optimize a two-level perishable product supply chain by increasing its revenue with the Internet of Things (IoT). It particularly investigates how…

Design an intelligent real-time operation planning system in distributed manufacturing network

Yaqiong Lv, Danping Lin

With the new generation Industry 4.0 coming, as well as globalization and outsourcing, products are fabricated by different parties in the distributed manufacturing network and…

Smart spare parts management systems in semiconductor manufacturing

Meimei Zheng, Kan Wu

The purpose of this paper is to propose a smart spare parts inventory management system for a semiconductor manufacturing company.