Electromechanical Characterization and Locomotion Control of IPMC BioMicroRobot by Martin J.-D. Otis

“…BMR microlegs are built using quasi-cylindrical Nafion-Pt ionomeric polymer-metal composite (IPMC), which has 2.5 degrees of freedom. The specific manufacturing process using a laser excimer for one leg in three-dimensional configurations is discussed. …”
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The role of oligopolies and economic groups in accelerating inflation in recent Argentina by Pablo Manzanelli, Leandro Amoretti

“…Against the backdrop of the “high inflation” phase that the Argentine economy is facing due to both the international price shock in the aftermath of the pandemic and to the war in Ukraine, the contribution of this research is to show that oligopolistic branches operating in the manufacturing sector have opened the way to the acceleration in prices. …”
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UWB Directive Triangular Patch Antenna by A. C. Lepage, X. Begaud, G. Le Ray, A. Sharaiha

“…Finally, we propose an alternative solution to facilitate the manufacturing process using metallized foam technology. …”
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Airfoil Surface Forming and Conformity Test Using Laser Tracker by Habtamu Beri, Perumalla Janaki Ramulu

“…Then, measurements were taken from manufactured airfoil surface using laser tracker through surface scanning method. …”
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Precision assembly error analysis of parts based on multi-constraint surface matching by Wenbin Tang, Tong Yan, Jinshan Sun, Yadong Li

“…The effectiveness and enhanced performance of the proposed methodology are validated through the precision assembly of a vibratory bowl feeder, demonstrating its potential to significantly improve assembly accuracy in precision manufacturing contexts.…”
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Wearable Passive E-Textile UHF RFID Tag Based on a Slotted Patch Antenna with Sewn Ground and Microchip Interconnections by Johanna Virkki, Zhigang Wei, Aruhan Liu, Leena Ukkonen, Toni Björninen

“…We present a wearable passive UHF RFID tag based on a slotted patch antenna comprising only textile materials (e-textile, textile substrate, and conductive yearn). As a novel manufacturing approach, we realize the patch-to-ground and antenna-to-IC interfaces using only conductive thread and a sewing machine. …”
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Technological priorities for the development of Russia’s industrial sector in the context of deep digital penetration by O. E. Pudovkina

“…The purpose of the study is to forecast technology priorities and possible stages of development of advanced manufacturing technologies in Russia. The main research method is foresight methodology, based on long-term integrated assessment models of global production and technology market development in scenario form. …”
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A Very Robust AlGaN/GaN HEMT Technology to High Forward Gate Bias and Current by Bradley D. Christiansen, Eric R. Heller, Ronald A. Coutu, Ramakrishna Vetury, Jeffrey B. Shealy

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Path Optimization in Robotic Welding of Plate Heat Exchangers: An Improved Ant Colony Approach by Xianlong Chu, Xinning Li, Hu Wu, Xianhai Yang, Liyong Yang

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An Overlapping Cell Image Synthesis Method for Imbalance Data by Yi Ning Xie, Lian Yu, Guo Hui Guan, Yong Jun He

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Foam Concrete: A State-of-the-Art and State-of-the-Practice Review by Yanbin Fu, Xiuling Wang, Lixin Wang, Yunpeng Li

“…The paper reports a state-of-the-art review of foam concrete in terms of its components, manufacturing and material properties like drying shrinkage, compressive strength, stability and pore structure, etc. …”
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FINANCIAL CONTROLLING STATUS AND POTENTIAL IN MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES OF TUZLA CANTON, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Emira Kozarević, Amir Mujezinović

“… The paper focuses on financial controlling in the role of improving business performances of medium-sized enterprises in the Tuzla Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina, active in manufacturing, trade, transport and storage, construction, etc. …”
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Strain Prediction of Grain in Solid Rocket Motor under the Pressure Curing Molding Technology by Kaining Zhang, Chunguang Wang, Qun Li, Zhenyu Guo

“…The residual strain generated in grains during the propellant manufacturing process can significantly impact the safety and stability of solid rocket motors. …”
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Design and Development of Educational Modular Mobile Robot Platform by Denis Kotarski, Petar Piljek, Tomislav Šančić

“…The design process resulted in a 3D printed novel brick-based robot chassis, offering advantages such as low manufacturing costs, easy repair and maintenance, and seamless expandability with additional modules. …”
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Impact of Fiscal Policies on Western Balkan SMEs’ Growth: Evidence from Kosovo by Gezim Jusufi, Fillorete Gashi-Sadiku

“… This paper analyses the impact of fiscal policies on increasing the capacity of SMEs from the manufacturing sector in the Western Balkans, with particular emphasis on those in Kosovo. …”
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Multilayer Oil-in-Water Emulsions: Formation, Characteristics and Application as the Carriers for Lipophilic Bioactive Food Components – a Review by Bortnowska Grażyna

“…This review article demonstrates fundamentals regarding the manufacturing of multilayer oil-in-water (M-O/W) emulsions and factors affecting stability of these systems. …”
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Comparison of Micro-EDM Characteristics of Inconel 706 between EDM Oil and an Al Powder-Mixed Dielectric by Chenxue Wang, Zhang Qiang

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Research Progress on Monitoring and Regulation of Closed Solid-State Fermentation Systems by ZHANG Nan, CHENG Siyuan, YU Yongjian, DOU Shuaiwei, LIU Jiaxin, TANG Ruijun, ZHU Yuanyuan, YU Zhen

“…In recent years, with the transformation and upgrading of the traditional brewing industry and with the increasingly urgent need to promote intelligent manufacturing, the research and development of closed solid-state fermentation systems have attracted more and more attention from the industry and researchers. …”
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Influence of a Soft Robotic Suit on Metabolic Cost in Long-Distance Level and Inclined Walking by Shanhai Jin, Shijie Guo, Hashimoto Kazunobu, Xiaogang Xiong, Motoji Yamamoto

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EQUIPMENT FOR NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF SILICON WAFERS SUBMICRON TOPOLOGY DURING THE FABRICATION OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS by S. A. Chizhik, S. P. Basalaev, V. A. Pilipenko, A. L. Khudoley, T. A. Kuznetsova, V. V. Chikunov, A. A. Suslov

“…The advantages of using an atomic force microscopy in manufacturing of submicron integrated circuits are described. …”
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