The parts manufacturing companies should select a proper strategy according to their current and future environmental conditions and capabilities to survive and thrive in competitive market. To help the companies to select the best strategy the current paper proposes a model. The model is developed using a number of strategic tools, including TOPSIS, SWOT analysis and Six Paths Framework to For...

Nowadays, with the presence of technology in the human life, organizational levels have received a lot of changes which affected the operational aspects and the organizational structures from traditional to modern. Therefore, this study investigated the role of technology management to predict operational performance as the most important sources for gaining competitive advantages. It aimed to ...

Abstract As a result of increasing globalization, manufacturing companies are confronted with rising costs and time pressure. A possibility to counter these challenges is Industry 4.0, which focuses on optimizing industrial processes characterized by the digitalization networking all value chain participants. This paper elaborates one-to-one interrelation between relevant 4.0 technologies using...

Abstract Due to an increase in energy price and pollution plus environmental regulations, companies start adopt green policies. In fact, are encouraged by governments develop strategies achieve more sustainable operations. Based on this literature review the contribution of Lean Manufacturing performances will be discussed, a survey 50 different automotive based Morocco, shows how they carrying...

Manufacturing system becomes increasingly complex in order to gain more competitive advantages in manufacturing globalisation. This paper seeks to gain a better understanding the practical and theoretical issues in collaborative manufacturing between companies in a value creation network. It proposes a conceptualisation for the Global Manufacturing Virtual Network (GMVN). It suggests that the G...

Titanium (Ti) and its alloys may be processed via advanced powder manufacturing routes such as additive layer manufacturing (or 3D printing) or metal injection moulding. This field is receiving increased attention from various manufacturing sectors including the medical devices sector. It is possible that advanced manufacturing techniques could replace the machining or casting of metal alloys i...

Digital capability is an advanced that manufacturing companies need for their digital and intelligent development. At present, the influence mechanism behind impact of on companies’ performance still unclear lacks quantitative analysis. Based dynamic view, we propose a research model to investigate capability, innovation, value co-creation, company conduct empirical study based questionnaire da...