A fully revised guide to manufacturing engineering technologies, principles, and applications

This thoroughly updated resource offers complete details on traditional, advanced, and emerging manufacturing engineering processes. Written by a team of 58 international experts, this second edition shows how to optimize all aspects of the global manufacturing process and build the highest quality goods at the lowest price in the shortest possible time. All new topics include cloud computing, Internet of Things, 3D printing, nano manufacturing and advanced manufacturing, and operations research.

Manufacturing Engineering Handbook, Second Edition covers:

· Cloud computing, Internet of Things, Sustainability,and Global Manufacturing

· Additive Manufacturing, Robotics, and Machine Vision

· Microelectromechanical Systems and Nano-manufacturing

· Laser Technology, Abrasive Jet, Welding, Sheet-metal Forming Process

· Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma

· Value Engineering and Adaptive Manufacturing

· Computer-Aided-Design, and Manufacturing

· Heat Teatment, Casting, and Powder Metallurgy