TY - GEN N2 - The proceeding brings together a selection of papers from the 7th International Workshop of Advanced Manufacturing and Automation (IWAMA 2017), held in Changshu Institute of Technology, Changshu, China on September 11-12, 2017. Most of the topics are focusing on novel techniques for manufacturing and automation in Industry 4.0. These contributions are vital for maintaining and improving economic development and quality of life. The proceeding will assist academic researchers and industrial engineers to implement the concepts and theories of Industry 4.0 in industrial practice, in order to effectively respond to the challenges posed by the 4th industrial revolution and smart factories. DO - 10.1007/978-981-10-5768-7 DO - doi AB - The proceeding brings together a selection of papers from the 7th International Workshop of Advanced Manufacturing and Automation (IWAMA 2017), held in Changshu Institute of Technology, Changshu, China on September 11-12, 2017. Most of the topics are focusing on novel techniques for manufacturing and automation in Industry 4.0. These contributions are vital for maintaining and improving economic development and quality of life. The proceeding will assist academic researchers and industrial engineers to implement the concepts and theories of Industry 4.0 in industrial practice, in order to effectively respond to the challenges posed by the 4th industrial revolution and smart factories. T1 - Advanced manufacturing and automation VII / AU - Wang, Kesheng AU - Wang, Yi, AU - Strandhagen, Jan Ola, AU - Yu, Tao VL - volume 451 CN - TS183 ID - 826213 KW - Manufacturing processes SN - 9789811057687 SN - 9811057680 TI - Advanced manufacturing and automation VII / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-981-10-5768-7 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-981-10-5768-7 ER -