1. Sustainable manufacturing: evaluation and modeling of environmental impacts in additive manufacturing

   • Florent Le Bourhis
   • Olivier Kerbrat
   • Pascal Mognol

   Original Article 13 July 2013 Pages: 1927 - 1939

2. Gouge-free voxel-based machining for parallel processors

   • Joshua Tarbutton
   • Thomas R. Kurfess
   • Dmytryi Konobrytskyi

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 13 July 2013 Pages: 1941 - 1953

3. Mechanical properties of tungsten wires after cycling deformation treatment

   • Wlodzimierz Bochniak
   • Krzysztof Piela
   • Marek Lagoda

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Open access 14 July 2013 Pages: 1955 - 1959

4. Fe modeling of the apparent spot technique in circular laser hardening

   • Luca Giorleo
   • Elisabetta Ceretti
   • Claudio Giardini

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 July 2013 Pages: 1961 - 1969

5. Computational model for the control, performance evaluation, and calibration of a parallel mechanism

   • Ana Cristina Majarena
   • Jorge Santolaria
   • Juan José Aguilar

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 July 2013 Pages: 1971 - 1979

6. Studying key users’ skills of ERP system through a comprehensive skill measurement model

   • Maryam Mahdavian
   • Fahimeh Mostajeran

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Open access 20 July 2013 Pages: 1981 - 1999

7. Artificial intelligent modeling to predict tensile strength of inertia friction-welded pipe joints

   • Simranpreet Singh Gill
   • Jagdev Singh

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 July 2013 Pages: 2001 - 2009

8. Thermal expansion of functionally graded and wafer-layered structures produced by laser direct metal deposition

   • Mehdi Soodi
   • S. H. Masood
   • Milan Brandt

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 July 2013 Pages: 2011 - 2018

9. Pose estimation and machining efficiency of an endoscopic grinding tool

   • Yang Lei
   • Scott F. Miller

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 July 2013 Pages: 2019 - 2029

10. Optimization of welding process parameters using MOORA method

    • V. S. Gadakh
    • V. B. Shinde
    • N. S. Khemnar

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 July 2013 Pages: 2031 - 2039

11. A finishing cutter selection algorithm for additive/subtractive rapid pattern manufacturing

    • Xiaoming Luo
    • Ye Li
    • Matthew C. Frank

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 July 2013 Pages: 2041 - 2053

12. A system for automated disassembly of snap-fit covers

    • Paul Schumacher
    • Musa Jouaneh

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 July 2013 Pages: 2055 - 2069

13. Prediction of the mechanical properties of rods after cold forging and heat treatment

    • Mohsen Kazeminezhad

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 July 2013 Pages: 2071 - 2079

14. A tabu search algorithm for unrelated parallel machine scheduling with sequence- and machine-dependent setups: minimizing total tardiness

    • Jae-Ho Lee
    • Jae-Min Yu
    • Dong-Ho Lee

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 July 2013 Pages: 2081 - 2089

15. Methodology for the evaluation of 3D surface topography in multiple indentation processes

    • C. Bernal
    • A. M. Camacho
    • B. de Agustina

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 July 2013 Pages: 2091 - 2098

16. An image acquisition system for real-time seam tracking

    • L. Nele
    • E. Sarno
    • A. Keshari

    Original Article 24 July 2013 Pages: 2099 - 2110

17. Joint control of production, overhaul, and preventive maintenance for a production system subject to quality and reliability deteriorations

    • Héctor Rivera-Gomez
    • Ali Gharbi
    • Jean Pierre Kenné

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 July 2013 Pages: 2111 - 2130

18. Additive manufacturing of steel–bronze bimetal by shaped metal deposition: interface characteristics and tensile properties

    • Liming Liu
    • Zhongliang Zhuang
    • Meili Zhu

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 July 2013 Pages: 2131 - 2137

19. Development of a feedstock formulation based on polypropylene for micro-powder soft embossing process of 316L stainless steel micro-channel part

    • M. Sahli
    • J.-C. Gelin

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 July 2013 Pages: 2139 - 2148

20. A simple point cloud data reduction method based on Akima spline interpolation for digital copying manufacture

    • Yong-Qing Wang
    • Ye Tao
    • Shi-Shan Sun

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 July 2013 Pages: 2149 - 2159

21. Monitoring multivariate–attribute processes based on transformation techniques

    • Mohammad Hadi Doroudyan
    • Amirhossein Amiri

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 July 2013 Pages: 2161 - 2172

22. A quality diagnosis method for the large equipments base on quality gene similarity

    • Libo Sun
    • Shunsheng Guo
    • Jun Guo

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 July 2013 Pages: 2173 - 2182

23. Investigation of surface integrity in dry machining of Inconel 718

    • Domenico Umbrello

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 July 2013 Pages: 2183 - 2190

24. Experimental investigations from conventional to high speed milling on a 304-L stainless steel

    • A. Maurel-Pantel
    • M. Fontaine
    • J. C. Gelin

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 July 2013 Pages: 2191 - 2213

25. Two-stage flow-shop scheduling problem with non-identical second stage assembly machines

    • J. Navaei
    • S. M. T. Fatemi Ghomi
    • H. Hidaji

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 July 2013 Pages: 2215 - 2226

26. A letter to the Editor about “A comparison study of three nonparametric control charts to detect shift in location parameters,” by Das, N. (2009), International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 41 (7-8), 799–807

    • M. A. Graham
    • F. C. Delport
    • S. Chakraborti

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 July 2013 Pages: 2227 - 2228

27. A multipass incremental sheet forming strategy of a car taillight bracket

    • Li Junchao
    • Shen Junjian
    • Wang Bin

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 July 2013 Pages: 2229 - 2236

28. An investigation of graph traversal algorithms in folded sheet metal parts design

    • A. Qattawi
    • A. Mayyas
    • M. A. Omar

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 July 2013 Pages: 2237 - 2246

29. Web service dynamic composition based on decomposition of global QoS constraints

    • Zhi-Zhong Liu
    • Xiao Xue
    • Wen-Rui Li

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 July 2013 Pages: 2247 - 2260

30. Multivariate process parameter change identification by neural network

    • Farzaneh Ahmadzadeh
    • Jan Lundberg
    • Thomas Strömberg

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 August 2013 Pages: 2261 - 2268

31. Potential of cold gas dynamic spray as additive manufacturing technology

    • A. Sova
    • S. Grigoriev
    • I. Smurov

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 August 2013 Pages: 2269 - 2278

32. Research on rotary surface topography by orthogonal turn-milling

    • Lida Zhu
    • Haonan Li
    • Wansan Wang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 August 2013 Pages: 2279 - 2292

33. A study on microinjection moulding using moulding blocks by additive micromanufacturing

    • J. C. Vasco
    • A. S. Pouzada

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 August 2013 Pages: 2293 - 2299

34. Dimensional accuracy improvement of FDM square cross-section parts using artificial neural networks and an optimization algorithm

    • A. Noriega
    • D. Blanco
    • A. Garcia

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 August 2013 Pages: 2301 - 2313

35. Grinding wheel wear prediction at double face grinding with planetary kinematics using analytic simulation

    • E. Uhlmann
    • T. Hoghé
    • M. Kleinschnitker

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 August 2013 Pages: 2315 - 2321

36. Softness consolidation abrasives material removal characteristic oriented to laser hardening surface

    • Xi Zeng
    • Shi-ming Ji
    • Li Zhang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 03 August 2013 Pages: 2323 - 2332

37. Analytical model for aircraft design based on Design for Excellence (DFX) concepts and use of composite material oriented to automated processes

    • G. F. Barbosa
    • J. Carvalho

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 03 August 2013 Pages: 2333 - 2342

38. Microremoval modeling of surface roughness in barrel finishing

    • A. Boschetto
    • L. Bottini
    • F. Veniali

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 03 August 2013 Pages: 2343 - 2354

39. Virtual human modeling for interactive assembly and disassembly operation in virtual reality environment

    • Shiguang Qiu
    • Xiumin Fan
    • Deji Zhou

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 03 August 2013 Pages: 2355 - 2372

40. Angular distortion analysis of the multipass welding process on combined joint types using thermo-elastic–plastic FEM with experimental validation

    • Robert Ngendang Lidam
    • Yupiter H. P. Manurung
    • Chan Yin Chau

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 03 August 2013 Pages: 2373 - 2386

41. Analysis of the machining characteristics in reaming AlSi12 alloy with PCD reamer

    • Xiangping Yan
    • Bin Li
    • Lei Yang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 03 August 2013 Pages: 2387 - 2399

42. Embedded CMAC learning controller for scan-tracking measurement in copying manufacture: results of a case study

    • Yong-Qing Wang
    • Ye Tao
    • Hai-Bo Liu

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 04 August 2013 Pages: 2401 - 2414

43. Process optimization and microstructural development during superplastic-like forming of AA5083

    • Jun Liu
    • Ming-Jen Tan
    • Beng-Wah Chua

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 04 August 2013 Pages: 2415 - 2422

44. Kinematic observations and energy modeling of a Zoz Simoloyer high-energy ball milling device

    • A. Boschetto
    • M. Bellusci
    • F. Veniali

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 04 August 2013 Pages: 2423 - 2435

45. Theoretical model for CNC whirling of screw shafts using standard cutters

    • Quanquan Han
    • Riliang Liu

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 06 August 2013 Pages: 2437 - 2444

46. A novel feasible task sequence-oriented discrete particle swarm algorithm for simple assembly line balancing problem of type 1

    • Jianping Dou
    • Jun Li
    • Chun Su

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 07 August 2013 Pages: 2445 - 2457

47. A reverse engineering approach to generate a virtual plant model for PLC simulation

    • Sang C. Park
    • Minsuk Ko
    • Minho Chang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 07 August 2013 Pages: 2459 - 2469

48. Experimental modeling and optimization of electric discharge diamond face grinding of metal matrix composite

    • Pankaj Kumar Shrivastava
    • Avanish Kumar Dubey

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 07 August 2013 Pages: 2471 - 2480

49. Multi-cutter selection and cutter location (CL) path generation for five-axis end-milling (finish cut) of sculptured surfaces

    • L. Geng
    • Y. F. Zhang
    • H. Y. Li

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 07 August 2013 Pages: 2481 - 2492

50. Quality improvement of deep-hole drilling process of AISI D2

    • Tauseef Aized
    • Muhammad Amjad

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 08 August 2013 Pages: 2493 - 2503