[E-Book] Advanced Manufacturing: Progress, Trends and Challenges by Mohamed Arezki Mellal (Editor)Advanced manufacturing processes and systems are some of the most important things in the industry. All industrial sectors need these kinds of processes and systems to achieve high-quality levels and standards. In Industry 4.0, several challenges must be investigated to deal with its complexity. The book "Advanced Manufacturing: Progress, Trends and Challenges" is a source of the latest research and technical notes in manufacturing systems. This book is useful for students, researchers, and all readers interested in this topic. It is organized into eight chapters.
ISBN: 9781536188707
Publication Date: 2020
Industrial Internet of Things
Industrial Internet Application Development by Alena Traukina; Jayant Thomas; Prashant Tyagi; Kishore ReddipalliYour one-stop guide to designing, building, managing, and operating Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications Key Features Build IIoT applications and deploy them on Platform as a Service (PaaS) Learn data analytics techniques in IIoT using Spark and TensorFlow Understand and combine Predix services to accelerate your development Book Description The Industrial Internet refers to the integration of complex physical machines with networked sensors and software. The current growth in the number of sensors deployed in heavy machinery and industrial equipment will lead to an exponential increase in data being captured that needs to be analyzed for predictive analytics. This also opens up a new avenue for developers who want to build exciting industrial applications. Industrial Internet Application Development serves as a one-stop guide for software professionals wanting to design, build, manage, and operate IIoT applications. You will develop your first IIoT application and understand its deployment and security considerations, followed by running through the deployment of IIoT applications on the Predix platform. Once you have got to grips with what IIoT is, you will move on to exploring Edge Development along with the analytics portions of the IIoT stack. All this will help you identify key elements of the development framework, and understand their importance when considering the overall architecture and design considerations for IIoT applications. By the end of this book, you will have grasped how to deploy IIoT applications on the Predix platform, as well as incorporate best practices for making fault-tolerant and reliable IIoT systems. What you will learn Connect prototype devices to CloudStore data in IIoT applications Explore data management techniques and implementation Study IIoT applications analytics using Spark ML and TensorFlow Deploy analytics and visualize the outcomes as Alerts Understand continuous deployment using Docker and Cloud Foundry Make your applications fault-tolerant and monitor them with New Relic Understand IIoT platform architecture and implement IIoT applications on the platform Who this book is for This book is intended for software developers, architects, product managers, and executives keen to gain insights into Industrial Internet development. A basic knowledge of any popular programming language such as Python will be helpful.
ISBN: 9781788298599
Publication Date: 2018
Practical Industrial Internet of Things Security by Sravani BhattacharjeeSkillfully navigate through the complex realm of implementing scalable, trustworthy industrial systems and architectures in a hyper-connected business world. Key Features Gain practical insight into security concepts in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) architecture Demystify complex topics such as cryptography and blockchain Comprehensive references to industry standards and security frameworks when developing IIoT blueprints Book Description Securing connected industries and autonomous systems is a top concern for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) community. Unlike cybersecurity, cyber-physical security is an intricate discipline that directly ties to system reliability as well as human and environmental safety. Practical Industrial Internet of Things Security enables you to develop a comprehensive understanding of the entire spectrum of securing connected industries, from the edge to the cloud. This book establishes the foundational concepts and tenets of IIoT security by presenting real-world case studies, threat models, and reference architectures. You'll work with practical tools to design risk-based security controls for industrial use cases and gain practical know-how on the multi-layered defense techniques including Identity and Access Management (IAM), endpoint security, and communication infrastructure. Stakeholders, including developers, architects, and business leaders, can gain practical insights in securing IIoT lifecycle processes, standardization, governance and assess the applicability of emerging technologies, such as blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning, to design and implement resilient connected systems and harness significant industrial opportunities. What you will learn Understand the crucial concepts of a multi-layered IIoT security framework Gain insight on securing identity, access, and configuration management for large-scale IIoT deployments Secure your machine-to-machine (M2M) and machine-to-cloud (M2C) connectivity Build a concrete security program for your IIoT deployment Explore techniques from case studies on industrial IoT threat modeling and mitigation approaches Learn risk management and mitigation planning Who this book is for Practical Industrial Internet of Things Security is for the IIoT community, which includes IIoT researchers, security professionals, architects, developers, and business stakeholders. Anyone who needs to have a comprehensive understanding of the unique safety and security challenges of connected industries and practical methodologies to secure industrial assets will find this book immensely helpful. This book is uniquely designed to benefit professionals from both IT and industrial operations backgrounds.
ISBN: 9781788832687
Publication Date: 2018
[E-Book] Industrial IoT Challenges, Design Principles, Applications, and Security by Butun, Ismail. editor.Proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) enabled rapid enhancements for the applications not only in home and environment scenarios, but also in factory automation. Now, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) offers all the advantages of IoT to the industrial scenarios, applications ranging from remote sensing and actuating to de-centralization and autonomy.
ISBN: 3030425002
Publication Date: 2020
Additive Manufacturing
Multi-Dimensional Additive Manufacturing by Soshu Kirihara (Editor); Kazuhiro Nakata (Editor)In this book, basic sciences and applied technologies in 3D printing and 2D coating--including 2D surface modulations on 3D printed objects--are described to explore and to image novel multidimensional additive manufacturing. Renowned researchers were selected from universities and national institutes as authors by the editorial board established in the Surface Modification Research and Technology Committee of the Japan Welding Engineering Society. The main readers of this book are expected to be graduate students, professional researchers, and engineers. Here, they can acquire abundant knowledge of digital design concepts and functional evaluations, enabling them practice material selection and process parameter optimization in novel additive manufacturing.
ISBN: 9811579091
Publication Date: 2020-11-18
Design for Additive Manufacturing by Martin LearyDesign for Additive Manufacturing is a complete guide to design tools for the manufacturing requirements of AM and how they can enable the optimization of process and product parameters for the reduction of manufacturing costs and effort. This timely synopsis of state-of-the-art design tools for AM brings the reader right up-to-date on the latest methods from both academia and industry. Tools for both metallic and polymeric AM technologies are presented and critically reviewed, along with their manufacturing attributes. Commercial applications of AM are also explained with case studies from a range of industries, thus demonstrating best-practice in AM design.
ISBN: 0128167211
Publication Date: 2019-12-04
Additive Manufacturing by Rupinder Singh (Editor); J. Paulo Davim (Editor)There has been a great deal of progress in additive manufacturing (AM) during the past two decades and recent developments have been highlighted by many researchers. However, until now, there has been a limit to what is available for beginners in a step-by-step format, showcasing the different commercial AM technologies for field application. This book helps fill that gap. Additive Manufacturing: Applications and Innovations presents case studies of commonly used AM technologies with basic numerical problems for better understanding. It also includes hybrid processes and 4D printing applications, which currently are not offered in other AM books. Features Offers solved and unsolved problems in additive manufacturing Provides an understanding for additive manufacturing per international standards Includes case studies for better understanding of the individual processes Presents a review of specific technology highlights Introduces future research directions, mainly in 4D printing applications
ISBN: 1351686674
Publication Date: 2018-09-13
Robotics & Automation
Work in the Future by Robert Skidelsky (Editor); Nan Craig (Editor)This short, accessible book seeks to explore the future of work through the views and opinions of a range of expertise, encompassing economic, historical, technological, ethical and anthropological aspects of the debate. The transition to an automated society brings with it new challenges and a consideration for what has happened in the past; the editors of this book carefully steer the reader through future possibilities and policy outcomes, all the while recognising that whilst such a shift to a robotised society will be a gradual process, it is one that requires significant thought and consideration.