Appreciation of 2014 reviewers Anthony DoyleAndrew Y. C. NeeM. S. Shunmugam Editorial 05 August 2015 Pages: 1 - 2
Keyhole-induced porosity in laser-arc hybrid welded aluminum O. T. OlaF. E. Doern ORIGINAL ARTICLE 17 March 2015 Pages: 3 - 10
Finite element analysis of hole-flanging process with various anisotropy assumptions Ahmed KacemAbdelkader KrichenPierre-Yves Manach ORIGINAL ARTICLE 17 March 2015 Pages: 11 - 19
The effect of machining process thermo-mechanical loading on workpiece average grain size Omar FerganiSteven Y Liang ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 March 2015 Pages: 21 - 29
Novel Pareto-based meta-heuristics for solving multi-objective multi-item capacitated lot-sizing problems Vahid HajipourAmirSaman KheirkhahNabil Absi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 March 2015 Pages: 31 - 45
A novel moiré-based optical scanning head for high-precision contouring Antonio BoccaccioFrancesco MartinoCarmine Pappalettere ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 March 2015 Pages: 47 - 63
5-axis machining using a curvilinear tool path aligned with the direction of the maximum removal rate S. MoodleahS. S. Makhanov ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 March 2015 Pages: 65 - 90
Parametric studies of dissimilar friction stir welding using computational fluid dynamics simulation V. Ratna KishoreJ. ArunV. Balasubramanian ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 March 2015 Pages: 91 - 98
Triangular mesh offset aiming to enhance Fused Deposition Modeling accuracy Alberto BoschettoLuana Bottini ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 March 2015 Pages: 99 - 111
Numerical and experimental study of formability in deep drawing of two-layer metallic sheets Ehsan KarajibaniAli FazliRamin Hashemi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 March 2015 Pages: 113 - 121
Analysis of the influence of EDM parameters on surface finish, material removal rate, and electrode wear of an INCONEL 600 alloy A. TorresC. J. LuisI. Puertas ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 March 2015 Pages: 123 - 140
Selective disassembly sequence generation based on lowest level disassembly graph method P. MitrouchevC. G. WangG. Q. Li ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 March 2015 Pages: 141 - 159
Effect of friction stir spot weld parameters on Cu/CuZn30 bimetal joints Zafer Barlas ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 March 2015 Pages: 161 - 170
Order allocation in a multiple suppliers-manufacturers environment within a dynamic cluster Paolo RennaGiovanni Perrone ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 March 2015 Pages: 171 - 182
RETRACTED ARTICLE: An investigation on mechanical and metallurgical properties of 2024-T3 aluminum alloy spot friction welds Moslem PaidarAlireza KhodabandehAlireza Sabour Rouh-aghdam ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 March 2015 Pages: 183 - 197
A comparative study on two different irradiating schemes for flame forming of a bowl-shaped surface Mehdi SafariMahmoud Farzin ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 March 2015 Pages: 199 - 207
3D profile modelling and accurate representation of the deforming region in the extrusion process of complex sections using equi-potential lines method S. A. TabatabaeiM. K. Besharati GiviM. H. Rostamlou ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 March 2015 Pages: 209 - 219
Characterization of modular architecture principles towards reconfiguration: a first approach in its selection process Jaime MesaHeriberto MauryCarles Riba ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 March 2015 Pages: 221 - 232
Simulation and experimental design methods for job shop scheduling with material handling: a survey Chen XieTheodore T. Allen ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 March 2015 Pages: 233 - 243
Numerical study on the effects of main BCC rolling texture components on the formability of sheet metals Masoud HajianAhmad Assempour ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 March 2015 Pages: 245 - 253
A gradient-based morphological method to produce planar curve offsets Ulas YamanMelik Dolen ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 March 2015 Pages: 255 - 274
Modal analysis of spindles while accounting for system decay and its application to machine tool chatter prevention Omar GaberSeyed M. Hashemi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 March 2015 Pages: 275 - 292
Roundness error evaluation of cold embossed hole based on profile measurement technique A. B. AbdullahS. M. SapuanZ. Samad ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 March 2015 Pages: 293 - 300
Mechanical behaviour of friction stir spot welds of polycarbonate sheets F. LambiaseA. PaolettiA. Di Ilio ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 March 2015 Pages: 301 - 314
The cutting tool stresses in finish turning of hardened steel with mixed ceramic tool Abdullah KurtBekir YalçinNihat Yilmaz ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 March 2015 Pages: 315 - 325
Additive manufacturing-enabled design theory and methodology: a critical review Sheng YangYaoyao Fiona Zhao ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 March 2015 Pages: 327 - 342
An experimental investigation of surface modification of C-40 steel using W–Cu powder metallurgy sintered compact tools in EDM P. K. PatowariP. SahaP. K. Mishra ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 March 2015 Pages: 343 - 360
A method for designing lightweight and flexible creep-age forming tools using mechanical splines and sparse controlling points Aaron C. L. LamZhusheng ShiTrevor A. Dean ORIGINAL ARTICLE Open access 24 March 2015 Pages: 361 - 372
Analysis of crack for complex structural parts and simulation optimization during hot forming Xin ShangJie ZhouYan Luo ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 March 2015 Pages: 373 - 382
Replication of micro-pillars by PEEK injection moulding with CrN-coated Ni tool Yang ZhangHans Nørgaard HansenSøren Sørensen ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 March 2015 Pages: 383 - 388
A hybrid thermal error modeling method of heavy machine tools in z-axis Liping WangHaitong WangFengchun Li ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 March 2015 Pages: 389 - 400
Numerical and experimental analysis of the automated demolding process for PDMS microfluidic devices with high-aspect ratio micropillars Chih-Hsing LiuWenjie ChenChen-Nan Sun ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 March 2015 Pages: 401 - 409
A median run length-based double-sampling \( \overline{X} \) chart with estimated parameters for minimizing the average sample size W. L. TeohMichael B. C. KhooS. Chakraborti ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 March 2015 Pages: 411 - 426
The design of a responsive sustainable supply chain network under uncertainty Rameshwar DubeyAngappa GunasekaranStephen J. Childe ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 March 2015 Pages: 427 - 445
Predication and analysis of positioning status of large-scale billets on forging dies using multi-body dynamics simulation Tong WenWen-Xue OuChen Yang ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 March 2015 Pages: 447 - 453
Bond strength of an Fe-Al-based coating as influenced by cutting parameters and the dynamic characteristics of a compound NC machine tool Yewang SunJiaying ZhangGang Zhao ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 March 2015 Pages: 455 - 466
Longitudinal bending deformation analysis of sheet metal in continuous roll forming process Mi WangZhong-Yi CaiMing-Zhe Li ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 March 2015 Pages: 467 - 476
Experimental investigations into ultrasonic-assisted abrasive flow machining (UAAFM) process Apurbba Kumar SharmaG. VenkateshPradeep Kumar ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 March 2015 Pages: 477 - 493
Numerical simulation of extrusion process and die structure optimization for a complex magnesium doorframe Y. D. SunQ. R. ChenW. J. Sun ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 March 2015 Pages: 495 - 506
Sensitivity analysis for thickness uniformity of Al coating layer in extrusion of Mg/Al clad bar Toko TokunagaDanuta SzeligaMaciej Pietrzyk ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 March 2015 Pages: 507 - 513
Variation of thickness distribution during electromagnetic sheet bulging Xiaohui CuiJianhua MoKai Zhong ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 March 2015 Pages: 515 - 521
Method for measuring thermal distortion in large machine tools by means of laser multilateration E. Gomez-AcedoA. OlarraL. N. López de Lacalle ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 March 2015 Pages: 523 - 534
Investigation on spinnability of profiled power spinning of aluminum alloy Rong ZengFei MaJianjun Li ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 March 2015 Pages: 535 - 548
Multi-objective optimization of process parameters for biological 3D printing composite forming based on SNR and grey correlation degree Zheng-Long JiangYuan-Yuan LiuQing-Xi Hu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 March 2015 Pages: 549 - 554
A new computational intelligence approach in formulation of functional relationship of open porosity of the additive manufacturing process A. GargJasmine Siu Lee LamM. M. Savalani ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 March 2015 Pages: 555 - 565
Design and fabrication of double-circular-arc torus milling cutter Tao ChenXianli LiuGuangyue Wang ORIGINAL ARTICLE 31 March 2015 Pages: 567 - 579
Active precision design for complex machine tools: methodology and case study Yanwei XuLianhong ZhangS. Jack Hu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 31 March 2015 Pages: 581 - 590
Size effect in material removal by cutting at nano scale Fengzhou FangFeifei XuMin Lai ORIGINAL ARTICLE 31 March 2015 Pages: 591 - 598
Study on induction brazing of diamond grits coated by physical vapor deposition Bojiang MaHuadong Zhu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 31 March 2015 Pages: 599 - 605
Analysis of thrust-induced drilling in composite materials using a hemispherical drill C. C. TsaoC. C. Huang ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 April 2015 Pages: 607 - 613