Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering | Digital Manufacturing

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Sep 2025

Designing an E-Smart Manufacturing Readiness Assessment Tool for Automotive Smaller Businesses

in Digital Manufacturing

Syed Radzi Rahamaddulla
Shahryar Sorooshian
Azim Azuan Osman
Ahmad Nazif Noor Kamar
Zulkiflle Leman

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1540287

301 views

Original Research

Accepted on 12 Sep 2025

A Hybrid FAHP–Entropy–TOPSIS Model for Selecting the Facility Layout in Small-Scale Manufacturing

in Digital Manufacturing

Parveen Sharma
Kashmir Singh Ghatorha
Lenka Cepova
Nillohit Mitra Ray
Ajay Kumar
Saneh Lata Yadav
Vladimira Schindlerova
Rakesh Kumar Phanden

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1666571

7,018 views

Original Research

Accepted on 08 Sep 2025

Bridging Multimodal Microscopy for Advanced Characterization on Nuclear Fuel Using Machine Learning

in Digital Manufacturing

Haarika Manda
Liang Zhao
Yalei Tang
Rahul Reddy Kancharla
Peng Xu
Tiankai Yao
Fei Xu

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1619834

365 views

Review

Published on 29 Aug 2025

Non-conventional machining of Monel-400 alloy: a critical review of techniques, challenges, and sustainable prospects

in Digital Manufacturing

Kamalpreet Singh
Raman Kumar
Sehijpal Singh
Rajender Kumar
Fadhil Faez Sead
Jasmina Lozanović

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1639320

933 views

Review

Accepted on 22 Aug 2025

Emergency Preparedness and Response

in Digital Manufacturing

Chaima Jendoubi

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1594397

313 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2025

Digital twin integration in metalworking: enhancing efficiency and predictive maintenance

in Digital Manufacturing

William Villegas-Ch
Rommel Gutierrez
Jaime Govea

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1655565

1,448 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2025

AI-based tool wear prediction with feature selection from sound signal analysis

in Digital Manufacturing

Viet Q. Vu
Tien-Ninh Bui
Minh-Quang Tran

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1608067

920 views

Original Research

Accepted on 13 Aug 2025

A Control Method for Center-of-Gravity Deviation in Locomoti ve Bogies Based on an Improved Grey Wolf Optimization Algorithm

in Digital Manufacturing

Renzun Zhu
Jinhe Chen
Simin Li

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1646395

224 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Aug 2025

A novel approach to recoil pad enhancement in rifles via topological design with material extrusion and SLA

in Digital Manufacturing

Mamoun Alshihabi
Tülin Bilge
Mevlüt Yunus Kayacan
Muhammad Umar Farooq
Shafahat Ali

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1653341

998 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Jun 2025

A digitizing craftsmanship: a comparative study of traditional vs. SDF-based shoe last making using 3D scanning and computer numerical control technologies

in Digital Manufacturing

G. Surya
Anbarasan P.
B. Suresh

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1610798

1,121 views

Review

Published on 09 Jun 2025

Comprehensive review of vibration-assisted welding processes: Mechanisms, applications, and future directions

in Digital Manufacturing

Rajeev Ranjan
Robert Cep
Ashwini Kumar
Mayank Srivastava
Faisal Altarazi
Namrata Dogra
Ajay Kumar
Subhash Chand
S. P. Samal

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1550928

1,924 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Acoustic emission approach to optimize friction stir additive manufacturing process for magnesium alloy ZE41

in Digital Manufacturing

Divya Zindani
A. K. Lakshminarayanan
A. Joshua
Robert Čep
K. Logesh

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1412251

1,485 views

Original Research

Published on 26 May 2025

Enhancing tool condition monitoring in friction stir welding with probabilistic neural network algorithm

in Digital Manufacturing

Balachandar Krishnamurthy
Jegadeeshwaran Rakkiyannan

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1613216

1,174 views

Original Research

Published on 23 May 2025

Optimization of welding strength in the tungsten inert gas welding process for aluminium alloys

in Digital Manufacturing

Amit Gupta
Rajeev Ranjan
Robert Cep
Ajay Kumar
Sanjay Kumar Jha
Faisal Altarazi
Ashish Kumar
Namrata Dogra

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1569059

1,699 views
2 citations

Review

Published on 17 Apr 2025

Advances in fault detection techniques for automated manufacturing systems in industry 4.0

in Digital Manufacturing

Yassmin Seid Ahmed
Abba A. Abubakar
Abul Fazal M. Arif
Fadi A. Al-Badour

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1564846

3,293 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Jan 2025

Qualitative evaluation of kerf taper angle of conventionally drilled holes in glass fiber epoxy composite

in Digital Manufacturing

Dipak S. Patil
Manmohan M. Bhoomkar
Neeraj Sunheriya
Jayant Giri
Atul Kulkarni
Lalit N. Patil
Lalit K. Toke
Thanikodi Sathish
Mohammad Kanan

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

doi 10.3389/fmech.2025.1513269

1,267 views
1 citation