Digital Transformation in Industrial Production Management Techniques and Systems Perspectives from Industry 4.0 and Beyond

Ajay Kumar is a Professor (Research Track), Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Core Engineering, Faculty of Science, Technology & Architecture, Manipal University Jaipur.

Parveen Kumar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, at Rawal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Faridabad, Haryana, India. His areas of research include advanced materials, die-less forming, additive manufacturing, CAD/CAM, and optimization techniques.

Prof. (Dr.) J. Paulo Davim is a Full Professor at the University of Aveiro, Portugal, with over 35 years of experience in Mechanical, Materials, and Industrial Engineering. He holds multiple distinguished academic titles, including a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and a DSc from London Metropolitan University. He has published over 300 books and 600 articles, with more than 36,500 citations. He is ranked among the world's top 2% scientists by Stanford University and holds leadership positions in numerous international journals, conferences, and research projects.