Global Perspectives on Industrial Transformation and Sustainability

This book explores the multifaceted challenges and innovations shaping sustainable industrial development in sectors such as automotive, naval, pharmaceutical, agrifood, furniture, and steel work. Presenting 17 select papers presented at the contributions presented at the 5th International Conference on Quality, Innovation, and Sustainability (ICQIS) in Lisbon, Portugal, this book provides research and case studies in collaborative manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and 5.0, machine learning application, energy management, logistic optimization, and sustainable product-service systems. Collectively, the enclosed chapters provide practical insights into the implementation of sustainability-driven strategies driving change in manufacturing, technology, and quality systems. It is a valuable resource for researchers, academics, students, business leaders, and policymakers seeking to understand and advance sustainable innovation across industries.