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Constructive Design and Technological Optimization in Machine Building: Latest Advances and Prospects

A special issue of Applied Sciences (ISSN 2076-3417). This special issue belongs to the section "Applied Industrial Technologies".

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 20 April 2026 | Viewed by 93

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Department of Industrial System Engineering and Management, Faculty of Engineering, Vasile Alecsandri University of Bacău, Calea Mărășești 157, 600115 Bacău, Romania
Interests: machining; manufacturing processes; surface quality; design of experiments (DOE)
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Department of Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Agritourism, Faculty of Engineering, "Vasile Alecsandri" University of Bacău, 600115 Bacău, Romania
Interests: acoustic materials; drone development; environmental engineering; sustainable development
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Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

Nowadays, production and manufacturing are undergoing important transformations driven by the latest advancements in technology and innovative design approaches. In an era defined by rapid technological evolution and increasing global competition, the machine building industry represents a cornerstone of economic progress and societal advancement. This Special Issue, entitled "Constructive Design and Technological Optimization in Machine Building: Latest Advances and Prospects", will bring together contributions from experienced academicians, researchers, engineers, and industry professionals at the forefront of technological innovation. It will cover a range of subjects, giving a valuable overview of the latest trends and future directions of development discussed the 20th International Conference of Constructive Design and Technological Optimization in Machine Building (OPROTEH 2025), organized by the Faculty of Engineering of “Vasile Alecsandri” University of Bacau from May 21st to May 23rd 2025 in Bacau, Romania.

The range of topics highlights the interconnections of various engineering fields and the importance of following a holistic approach to innovation.

Topics of interest to this Special Issue include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Optimization of Manufacturing Processes, as well as Systems- and Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing;
  • Optimization of Technologies and Equipment from Process Industries;
  • Optimization in Environmental Engineering and Environmental Protection;
  • Mechatronics and Robotics;
  • Economic Engineering;
  • Chemical and Food Engineering;
  • Computer Science and Industrial Power Engineering;
  • Fracture Mechanics.

Prof. Dr. Bogdan Chirita
Prof. Dr. Maricel Agop
Dr. Florin Nedeff
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Keywords

  • manufacturing optimization and advanced techniques
  • industrial process optimization
  • sustainable engineering solutions
  • mechatronics innovations
  • intelligent robotics
  • resource management
  • chemical engineering
  • food processing technology
  • energy management
  • renewable energy technologies
  • fracture mechanics analysis
  • failure analysis

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