Recent Trends in Manufacturing and Materials Towards Industry 4.0

Grain Growth Prediction of SS316L Stainless Steel of Bead-on-Plate using Numerical Computation.- A Review of Multi-Criteria Decision-making Methods using Application of Variable Weight Theory and IF-TOPSIS-EF.- Industrial Sustainability Policy and Standards-Related on Management Discipline of SMEs Industry in Malaysia: A Conceptual Framework.- Measuring the Unused Capacity for Mature and Immature Area in Palm Oil Nursery using Time Driven Activity-based Costing.- STEP-NC and The Future Manufacturing.- Modelling and Optimization of Asymmetric Vehicle Routing Problem using Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm.- Thermal Performance of a Double Layer Microchannel Heat Sink with Staggered Triangular Ribs in the Transverse Microchambers.- Identification of Ergonomic Issues Among Malaysian Automotive Assembly Workers by Using the Nordic Body Map Method.- Gas Diffusion Hybrid S Phase: Influence of Treatment Time.- Design Optimization and Economic Analysis of a Hybrid System for a Hilly Area in Bangladesh.

Dr Muhammed Nafis Osman Zahid graduated in B.Eng (Hons.) Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing) at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in 2006. He received M.Eng.Sc. (Manufacturing Engineering and Management), University of New South Wales in 2008 and further studied at Loughborough, United Kingdom by 2015 in the field of Machining Process Planning and CAD/CAM. Currently, he is entrusted as a Deputy Dean of Academic and Student Affairs in Faculty of Manufacturing and Mechatronic Engineering Technology, Universiti Malaysia Pahang.

Dr Amiril Sahab Abdul Sani graduated as Diplom-Ingenieur (FH) in Mechanical Engineering, Minor: Automotive Engineering from University of Applied Sciences Bingen, Germany in 2010. He received his MSc. (Materials Sciences and Manufacturing Engineering) from University of Kaiserslautern, Germany in 2014 and further studied at University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia by 2018 in Mechanical Engineering (Metal Separating Technology using bio-based lubricants). He does research in Metal Machining Processes, Tribology and Sustainability Assessment in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering. His current interests include the production of bio-based metalworking fluids, ionic liquids as additives, nano-lubricants and minimum quantity lubrication technique as well as other related sustainable manufacturing projects.

Dr Mohamad Rusydi Mohamad Yasin graduated in B.Eng (Hons.) (Mechanical) from the University of Auckland in 2010. He later on pursued his M.Eng (Mechanical) at the University of Auckland and graduated in 2012. In 2019, he received his PhD from Purdue University, USA in the field of metal processing. He was formerly a mechanical engineering in R&D department at Texas Instruments Malaysia, where he acquired an interest in material science. He is currently a senior lecturer at Faculty of Manufacturing Engineering of UMP, focusing his research on metal processing techniques.

Dr. Zulhelmi Ismail received his Diplom (FH) in