A Methodology for Clustering Items with Seasonal and Non-seasonal Demand Patterns for Inventory Management by Burak Kandemir

“…We also compare the outputs of two algorithms with the methodology which is based on coefficient of variance and is currently in use at the company which is a leading major domestic appliance manufacturer. The results show that the statistical method we propose generates superior outputs than the other two for both seasonal and non-seasonal demand patterns.…”
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Evaluation of the Efficacy of Novel Self Disinfectant Solution in Irreversible Hydrocolloid Impression Material - An Experimental Study by Sunantha Selvaraj, Alarmelu, Dorairaj Jayachandran, Shanmuga Priya

“…Conclusion: The self disinfection method using a pioneer solution of hypochlorous HOCl (100 ppm) to mix the alginate impression material rather than the water with the same powder-liquid ratio prescribed by the manufacturer had the same dimensional stability with improved antimicrobial action.…”
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Effect of Fishing Season and Size on the Physicochemical and Microbiological Characteristics of Salted Sardines (Sardina pilchardus) by Charifa Aoua, Bouchra Yacoubi, Abderrahmane Zekhnini

“…Salting is the preferred method used by manufacturers to preserve the quality of fish. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of size and fishing season on the physicochemical and microbiological characteristics of sardines. …”
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Investigation of Reasons for Preferring Small Houses Built in Konya by Kerim Çınar, Hatice Çınar

“…It is thought that the results obtained from this study will guide designers and housing manufacturers at the beginning of small housing design by revealing the expectations and preferences, attitudes and behaviors of small housing users.…”
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Biosimilar biological drugs in the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases by Magdalena Kaniewska, Piotr Eder, Anita Gąsiorowska, Maciej Gonciarz, Jarosław Kierkuś, Ewa Małecka-Panas, Grażyna Rydzewska

“…However, a significantly lower cost of therapy with biosimilars not only allows us to treat a much larger number of patients but may also necessitate multiple switches from reference drugs to biosimilars (including biosimilars produced by different manufacturers). Recently, the first results have been published concerning multiple switches in patients with psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis. …”
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Optimizing fly ash and rice husk ash as cement replacements on the mechani-cal characteristics of pervious concrete by Navaratnarajah Sathiparan, Daniel Niruban Subramaniam

“…The findings demonstrate that FA and RHA can be effectively combined to manufacture pervious concrete that enhances performance, reduces costs, and minimizes environmental pollu-tants.…”

A lack of meaningful human control for automated vehicles: pressing issues for deployment and regulation by Simeon C. Calvert, Arkady Zgonnikov

“…The paper advocates for meaningful human control through continuous driver and vehicle assessment, dynamic safety certifications, and stronger communication between regulators and manufacturers to ensure safe and responsible design, regulation and deployment of automated vehicles. …”
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The effect of containing Al2O3 microparticles in different matrix polymers on properties of pineapple fiber-reinforced composites by Indra Mawardi, Hanif Razak, Zaini Akadir, Ramadhansyah Putra Jaya

“…Pineapple fiber composite was manufactured by hand layup with various Al2O3 contents, 0, 5, 10, and 15 wt%, and a 30 wt% continuous pineapple fiber. …”
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Efficiency increasing of a shipyard power supply system by Beley V. F., Korotkikh K. V.

“…The development of the shipbuilding industry involves increasing the competitiveness of manufactured products, replacing obsolete electrical equipment, and increasing the efficiency of power supply systems. …”
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Research of Analysis and Diagnosis of Abnormal Noise at Idle Speed of a Truck Transmission by Liangliang Zhao, Qiang Wu, Fuyun Liu, Hanhong Yu, Rukai Hu

“…Therefore， under the condition that the premise of keeping the first-class forward and reverse torsion angle limit values and dry friction damping torque unchanged， the first-class torsional stiffness is optimized， and the samples are manufactured and tested on the vehicle. The data of speed and noise time domain is collected after optimization of the clutch and is post-processed. …”
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Wirelessly Powered Endoscopically Implantable Devices into the Submucosa as the Possible Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease by J. Hajer, M. Novák, J. Rosina

“…The aim of our work was to design and manufacture a miniature, battery-less stimulator to provide electric stimulation of the lower esophageal sphincter, which could be implanted deep into the submucosa of the distal esophagus. …”
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Enhanced performance of Bi2S3/TiO2 heterostructure composite films for solar cell applications by Saket Mathur, Victoria Bishop, Andrew Swindle, Wei Wei

“…A viable low-cost alternative for silicon based cells would be dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), which are easier and cheaper to manufacture as they do not require expensive and delicate raw materials to make. …”
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Cryogenic III-V and Nb electronics integrated on silicon for large-scale quantum computing platforms by Jaeyong Jeong, Seong Kwang Kim, Yoon-Je Suh, Jisung Lee, Joonyoung Choi, Joon Pyo Kim, Bong Ho Kim, Juhyuk Park, Joonsup Shim, Nahyun Rheem, Chan Jik Lee, Younjung Jo, Dae-Myeong Geum, Seung-Young Park, Jongmin Kim, Sanghyeon Kim

“…Recent results in high-fidelity spin qubits manufactured with a Si CMOS technology, along with demonstrations that cryogenic CMOS-based control/readout electronics can be integrated into the same chip or die, opens up an opportunity to break out the challenges of qubit size, I/O, and integrability. …”
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Şahin Ç., Kerpiççi H., Karabay A. Ya., Karahan K. Investigation of Discharge Flow and Force Coefficients in Hermetic Reciprocating Compressors / trans. from Engl. M. A. Fedorova... by M. A. Fedorova

“…Low energy consuming products are eternal target of all household appliance manufacturers. To acquire desired energy index, high efficiency variable capacity compressors have started to be used widely on refrigerators. …”
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Effect of Different Impression Techniques on Marginal Fit of Restoration – An In Vitro Study by Priyanka S. Raghav, S Abirami, Abhinav Gupta, Faiz Noor Khan Yusufi, Shaista Afroz

“…Aim: To evaluate the effect of three different impression techniques on the marginal fit of computer-aided designed/computer-aided manufactured (CAD/CAM) single unit composite fixed dental prostheses (FDP), different consistencies of addition silicone impression material and different tray design were utilized. …”
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Optimization of Vanadium Content for Achieving Higher Wear Resistance and Hardness in High Cr-V White Cast Irons for Ball Tube Mill Liner Application by Dhirendra Kumar, G. Jayaraman, M. Swamy, A. H. V. Pavan, Antony M. C. Harison

“…Prototype tube mill liners were manufactured and tested in a tube mill at 250MW site. …”
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Controlled Release Urea as a Nitrogen Source for Spring Wheat in Western Canada: Yield, Grain N Content, and N Use Efficiency by Lenz Haderlein, T.L. Jensen, R.E. Dowbenko, A.D. Blaylock

“…Agrium, a major N manufacturer in North and South America, is developing a low-cost controlled release urea (CRU) product for use in field crops such as grain corn, canola, wheat, and other small grain cereals. …”
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Evaluation of Internal and Marginal Accuracy (Trueness and Precision) of Laminates Using DLP Printing and Milling Methods by Mijun Noh, Habin Lee, Wansun Lee, Jaehong Kim, Jihwan Kim

“…Thirty zirconia laminates were manufactured using a milling machine (MLL group) and a DLP printer (PTL group). …”
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A Facile Review on the Sorption of Heavy Metals and Dyes Using Bionanocomposites by Uyiosa Osagie Aigbe, Kingsley Eghonghon Ukhurebor, Robert Birundu Onyancha, Benedict Okundaye, Kaushik Pal, Otolorin Adelaja Osibote, Ese Lawrence Esiekpe, Heri Septya Kusuma, Handoko Darmokoesoemo

“…However, the accomplishment of various water treatment processes has largely depended on the medium utilized and the associated problem with the leaching of harmful compounds into the water process with most commercial and chemically manufactured materials for water treatment processes. …”
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The Assessment of the Green Development of the Tobacco Industry Using a Multicriteria Method by Giedrė Lapinskiene, Martynas Blazaitis, Dainora Gedvilaite, Neringa Slavinskaite

“…The industry also involves numerous stakeholders, including farmers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, regulators, and consumers. …”
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