This book gathers selected papers presented at the Second International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Automation (ICIMA 2020), which was jointly organized by the Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Production Engineering at Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering (DJSCE), Mumbai, and by the Indian Society of Manufacturing Engineers (ISME). Covering a range of topics in intelligent manufacturing, automation, advanced materials and design, it focuses on the latest advances in e.g. CAD/CAM/CAE/CIM/FMS in manufacturing, artificial intelligence in manufacturing, IoT in manufacturing, product design & development, DFM/DFA/FMEA, MEMS & nanotechnology, rapid prototyping, computational techniques, nano- & micro-machining, sustainable manufacturing, industrial engineering, manufacturing process management, modelling & optimization techniques, CRM, MRP & ERP, green, lean & agile manufacturing, logistics & supply chain management, quality assurance & environmental protection, advanced material processing & characterization of composite & smart materials. The book is intended as a reference guide for future researchers, and as a valuable resource for students in graduate and doctoral programmes.

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Dr. Hari Vasudevan has his Masters in Production Engineering as well as Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial Engineering from VJTI (University of Mumbai) and Ph.D. from IIT Bombay. He has also done a 3 months full time certificate programme (ERP-BaaN) from S.P.Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai, under the University Synergy Programme of BaaN Institute, Netherlands. His areas of interest include manufacturing engineering, manufacturing systems & strategy, market orientation of manufacturing firms and world class manufacturing. He is an approved Ph.D. guide at the University of Mumbai and NMIMS (Deemed to be University) and has so far guided 7 Ph.D. students for their degree. He is the President of the Indian Society of Manufacturing Engineering (ISME), life member of ISTE, New Delhi, Fellow of the Institution of Engineers India, Fellow of ISME and a senior member of IEDRC. He has 27 years of experience in teaching and 2 years of experience in industry. Presently, he is working as the Principal of Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai. He has published over 115 papers in international conferences and journals as well as in national conferences and journals. 

Dr. K. N. Vijayakumar heads the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai. He completed his Master's degree in Engineering Management from SJCE Mysore, Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with Machine Design as specialization from SPCE, Mumbai, and Ph.D. from the University of Mumbai. He has 30 years of teaching experience and published 52 papers in national and international journals and conferences. He is an approved Ph.D. guide at Mumbai University, Pune University and JJTU University, and has so far guided 3 Ph.D. students. He worked as a Guest Faculty at NITIE Mumbai. His areas of interest are quality engineering, world class manufacturing, supply chain management and system dynamics.  He is a life member of professional bodies like ISNDT, IIIE, ISTE, and ISME. 

Dr. Amool Raina currently coordinates and heads the aerospace programme at the Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) of RWTH Aachen University. His doctoral thesis (highest distinction received) majoring in Aerospace Engineering at the University of Kansas presented solutions for improvement in wind turbine design and manufacturing. He is considered as an expert in wind turbine design and engineering and has a work experience of over 6 years in the aerospace and renewable industry prior to joining ITA. He has designed and engineered over 35 wind turbine blades ranging from 2m to 105m in length with over 16,000 blades successfully flying worldwide. Dr. Raina has also been involved in projects relating to design and optimization of aircraft engines and other components. Dr. Raina is currently developing and promoting textile-based solutions for several sectors including aerospace, automotive, traditional textiles as well as digital solutions as per Industry 4.0 norms for the above industries. He has contributed and led engineering and product development teams for manufacturing reflector antennas for communication satellites, composite airframe parts and high temperature aircraft engine components. Apart from his technical responsibilities, he also heads all affairs and activities pertaining to the European Union and European Space Agency at ITA.

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Exploring Ideal Process Parameters to Enhance the Surface Integrity using Grey Fuzzy Integrated Technique.- Multi-objective Optimization of Dry EDM with Inconel 718 Using Grey Relational Analysis.- Predictive Modeling of Surface Roughness in the Machining of Inconel 625 using Artificial Neural Network.- Measurement of Spur Gear Parameters using Machine Vision.- Modeling and Optimisation of Cutting Temperature in Hard Turning of AISI 52100 Hardened Alloy Steel using Response Surface Methodology.- Optimization of Surface Roughness during High Speed Milling of Inconel 825 using Grey Relation Analysis.- Role of Technological Innovativeness in the Manufacturing Performance of Indian SMEs.