The purpose of this study is to make a review and or definition of AM (additive manufacturing), and an evaluation of its use in furniture production within a few projects to provide industry-specific awareness. AM can be considered as one of the latest innovative processes, as a state-of-the-art development, in manufacturing industries. AM is expressed as the future of the products and localiza...

BACKGROUND Furniture companies can analyze their safety status using quantitative measures. However, the data needed are not always available and the number of accidents is under-reported. Safety climate scales may be an alternative. However, there are no validated Portuguese scales that account for the specific attributes of the furniture sector. OBJECTIVE The current study aims to develop a...

The aim of the document is to provide effective guidelines and recommendations for design implementation process Industry 4.0 in furniture sector managers with guidance this context. primary data sources are semi-structured expert interviews questionnaire surveys. Based on structured executives companies 2021 2022, main drivers necessary industry were identified both from internal company envir...