Editor-in-Chief
Li Da Xu, PhD
Old Dominion University, United States
Department of Information Technology and Decision Sciences
Research Interests: Industrial information integration, enterprise systems, intelligent manufacturing, decision analytics, industrial data systems.
Associate Editors
Paulo Leitão, PhD
Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal
Research Centre in Digitalization and Intelligent Robotics
Research Interests: Industrial cyber-physical systems, multi-agent systems, digital twins, Internet of Things, factory automation, holonic manufacturing systems.
John Soldatos, PhD
Athens Information Technology, Greece
Internet of Things Group
Research Interests: Industrial Internet of Things, big data analytics, artificial intelligence, digital twins, Industry 4.0 platforms, industrial data integration.
Richard Hill, PhD
University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Centre for Autonomous and Intelligent Systems
Research Interests: Industry 4.0, industrial automation, computer vision, automated quality inspection, multi-agent systems, blockchain-enabled manufacturing, digital transformation.
Paul Scott, PhD
University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Centre for Precision Technologies
Research Interests: Manufacturing systems, precision engineering, industrial metrology, artificial intelligence, quality standards, Industry 4.0 applications.
M. Shamim Hossain, PhD
King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Department of Software Engineering
Research Interests: Artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, cloud computing, multimedia systems, intelligent industrial applications.
Muhammad Khurram Khan, PhD
King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Center of Excellence in Information Assurance
Research Interests: Cybersecurity, information assurance, IoT security, industrial network security, cyber-resilient systems.
Sabu M. Thampi, PhD
Digital University Kerala, India
School of Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interests: Internet of Things, cognitive security, endpoint security, smart cyber-physical systems, intelligent security analytics.
Zamberi Jamaludin, PhD
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia
Faculty of Industrial and Manufacturing Technology and Engineering
Research Interests: Mechatronics, motion control, disturbance observer systems, friction compensation, intelligent manufacturing systems.
Mohd Nadhir Ab Wahab, PhD
Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
School of Computer Sciences
Research Interests: Artificial intelligence, computer vision, machine learning, optimization, path planning, mobile robotics.
Wan Mohd Yusof Rahiman, PhD
Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Research Interests: Control engineering, fault detection and isolation, manufacturing engineering, industrial monitoring systems.
Fadhlan Hafizhelmi Kamaru Zaman, PhD
Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
College of Computing, Informatics and Mathematics
Research Interests: Pattern classification, intelligent systems, image processing, machine learning, industrial vision analytics.
David Romero, PhD
Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
School of Engineering and Sciences
Research Interests: Human-centric smart manufacturing, Operator 4.0, Industry 5.0, cyber-physical production systems, sustainable industrial transformation.
Anup Pradhan, PhD
University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Department of Industrial Engineering
Research Interests: Smart manufacturing, industrial engineering, artificial intelligence in production systems, digital manufacturing, sustainable operations.
Peter Onu, PhD
University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Interests: Smart manufacturing, smart energy, AI-enabled industrial systems, machine learning, deep learning, predictive industrial analytics.
Vicente González-Prida Díaz, PhD
University of Seville, Spain
Department of Industrial Management
Research Interests: Maintenance engineering, reliability management, asset management, Industry 4.0, industrial risk analysis.
Klaus-Dieter Thoben, PhD
University of Bremen, Germany
Department of Production Engineering
Research Interests: Industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, logistics, product development, smart manufacturing, Industry 4.0 systems.
Alexandre Dolgui, PhD
IMT Atlantique, France
Department of Automation, Production and Computer Sciences
Research Interests: Production planning, supply chain optimization, manufacturing systems, resilient industrial networks, Industry 4.0 scheduling.
Luis Ribeiro, PhD
Linköping University, Sweden
Department of Management and Engineering
Research Interests: Cyber-physical production systems, industrial agents, adaptive automation, manufacturing systems integration, Industry 4.0 engineering.
Melanie Ooi, PhD
University of Waikato, New Zealand
School of Engineering
Research Interests: Engineering systems, sensing technologies, intelligent instrumentation, industrial monitoring, mechatronic applications.
Editorial Board Members
Opeyeolu Laseinde, PhD
University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Research Interests: Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing, production engineering, digital industrial systems.
George Baryannis, PhD
University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Centre for Autonomous and Intelligent Systems
Research Interests: Artificial intelligence, intelligent decision support, supply-chain risk analytics, autonomous systems.
Jochen Deuse, PhD
TU Dortmund University, Germany
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests: Smart manufacturing, industrial engineering, production systems, reinforcement learning in manufacturing.
Fernando Mas, PhD
University of Seville, Spain
School of Engineering
Research Interests: Product lifecycle management, engineering design, digital manufacturing, Industry 4.0.
Arnesh Telukdarie, PhD
University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Johannesburg Business School
Research Interests: Digital business, Industry 4.0, industrial digital transformation, operations innovation.
Mohd Helmy Abd Wahab, PhD
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Malaysia
Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Research Interests: Intelligent systems, multimedia engineering, ICT for Industry 4.0, smart applications.
Kenneth Sundaraj, PhD
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia
Faculty of Electronics and Computer Technology and Engineering
Research Interests: Machine learning, neural networks, mobile robotics, intelligent engineering systems.
Taiwo Ebenezer Abioye, PhD
Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria
Department of Industrial and Production Engineering
Research Interests: Industrial and manufacturing engineering, Industry 4.0, production systems, intelligent manufacturing education.
Hector R. Siller, PhD
University of North Texas, United States
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests: Smart manufacturing, mechanical systems, industrial education, advanced manufacturing processes.
Mladen Božanić, PhD
University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
Research Interests: Industry 4.0 technologies, smart manufacturing systems, industrial electronics, engineering innovation.
Armando Roman-Flores, PhD
Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
School of Engineering and Sciences
Research Interests: Smart factory laboratories, lean robotics, industrial automation, manufacturing education.
Ying Liu, PhD
Cardiff University, United Kingdom
School of Engineering
Research Interests: Intelligent manufacturing, engineering informatics, AI and machine learning for engineering design, human-machine interaction.
David Romero, PhD
Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
School of Engineering and Sciences
Research Interests: Operator 4.0, human-centric manufacturing, Industry 5.0, sustainable smart manufacturing.
Che Khairil Izam Che Ibrahim, PhD
Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
College of Engineering
Research Interests: Construction 4.0, digital construction, industrialized building systems, smart infrastructure.
Jamaluddin Mahmud, PhD
Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Research Interests: Engineering design, finite element analysis, biomechanics, composite materials, intelligent engineering applications.
Kapil Gupta, PhD
University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Technology
Research Interests: Advanced manufacturing, sustainable machining, smart production systems, manufacturing process optimization.
International Advisory Board
Klaus-Dieter Thoben, PhD
University of Bremen, Germany
Advisory Area: Smart manufacturing, industrial engineering, Industry 4.0 research strategy.
Paulo Leitão, PhD
Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal
Advisory Area: Industrial cyber-physical systems, multi-agent systems, digital twins, factory automation.
Muhammad Khurram Khan, PhD
King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Advisory Area: Industrial cybersecurity, information assurance, IoT security, secure digital infrastructure.
John Soldatos, PhD
Athens Information Technology, Greece
Advisory Area: Industrial IoT, big data, digital twins, AI-enabled Industry 4.0 platforms.
David Romero, PhD
Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
Advisory Area: Human-centric smart manufacturing, Operator 4.0, Industry 5.0, sustainable industrial convergence.