Manufacturing 2030 - A Perspective to Future Challenges in Industrial Production

This book offers practical insights into implementing Industry 4.0 technologies and exploring the evolving paradigm of Industry 5.0. It presents real-world applications, innovative engineering solutions, and strategies for integrating digital tools into production and management practices. Based on contributions from ISIEA 2025 and EPIEM 2025, the book spans topics from supply chain optimization to advanced human-centric manufacturing and engineering design. It introduces novel perspectives on merging technical and managerial approaches and highlights the educational challenges of aligning curricula with industrial innovation. Intended for researchers, professionals, and academics, it serves as both a reference for ongoing developments and a guide for incorporating cutting-edge technologies and concepts into teaching and practice.