Italian Manufacturing Association Conference
XVI AITeM
Eds. Luigi Maria Galantucci, Luca Settineri
Materials Research Proceedings Volume 35
Publication Date 2023, 514 Pages
print ISBN 978164490270-7 (release date October 2023)
ePDF ISBN 978164490271-4
DOI: 10.21741/9781644902714

The book presents new advances in the field of manufacturing technologies. It focuses on the design and engineering of manufacturing processes; additive manufacturing and reverse engineering; assembly, disassembly and circular processes; system simulation, optimization and digital manufacturing; and materials processing technology.

Table of Contents


A bio-inspired reinterpretation of symbiotic human-robot collaboration in assembly processes
Federico Barravecchia, Mirco Bartolomei, Luca Mastrogiacomo, Fiorenzo Franceschini


Addressing idle and waiting time in short term production planning
Erica Pastore, Arianna Alfieri, Claudio Castiglione


A numerical methodology for improving the thermoforming process of complex thermoplastic composite components
Antonios G. Stamopoulos, Francesco Lambiase Alfonso Paoletti


Study of compostable materials for the production of transparent food containers
Giulia Cappiello, Daniele Rocco, Clizia Aversa, Massimiliano Barletta


Manufacturing of a hybrid component in Ti6Al4V-ELI alloy by combining diffusion bonding and superplastic forming
Pasquale Guglielmi, Antonio Piccininni, Angela Cusanno, Gianfranco Palumbo


Comparison between two tailored press hardening technologies by means of physical and numerical simulation
Maria Emanuela Palmieri, Luigi Tricarico


Workload and stress evaluation in advanced manufacturing systems
Graziana Blandino, Francesca Montagna, Marco Cantamessa


Modelling the laser overageing treatment of a 6xxx Al alloy by means of physical simulation tests
Antonio Piccininni, Pasquale Guglielmi, Angela Cusanno, Gianfranco Palumbo


An insight into friction stir consolidation process mechanics through advanced numerical model development
Abdul Latif, Riccardo Puleo, Giuseppe Ingarao, Livan Fratini


On the role of intermetallic and interlayer in the dissimilar material welding of Ti6Al4V and SS 316L by friction stir welding
Harikrishna Rana, Gianluca Buffa, Livan Fratini


Validation of charge welds and skin contamination FEM predictions in the extrusion of a AA6082 aluminum alloy
Marco Negozio, Riccardo Pelaccia, Lorenzo Donati, Barbara Reggiani, Sara Di Donato


Comparison of specific cutting energy in dry and wet post- process turning of Ti6Al4V EBM parts
Ersilia Cozzolino, Stefania Franchitti, Rosario Borrelli, Antonello Astarita


Preliminary evaluation of an additive manufacturing procedure for producing patient-specific upper-limb orthotic devices
Francesca Sala, Mariangela Quarto, Gianluca D’Urso, Claudio Giardini


Additive foam manufacturing
Luca Landolfi, Andrea Lorenzo Henri Sergio Detry, Daniele Tammaro, Massimiliano Maria Villone, Pier Luca Maffettone, Antonino Squillace


Exploiting laser-direct energy deposition for customized components: H13 and 316L functionally graded materials
Alessia Teresa Silvestri, Paolo Bosetti, Matteo Perini, Antonino Squillace


LPBF process of Zn-modified NiTi alloy with enhanced antibacterial response
Carlo Alberto Biffi, Jacopo Fiocchi, Francesca Sisto, Chiara Bregoli, Ausonio Tuissi


Effect of layer and raster orientation on bending properties of 17-4 PH printed via material extrusion additive manufacturing technology
Alessandro Pellegrini, Maria Grazia Guerra, Fulvio Lavecchia, Luigi Maria Galantucci


Non-Newtonian, non-isothermal three-dimensional modeling of strand deposition in screw-based material extrusion
Alessio Pricci, Gianluca Percoco


Influence of the energy density on the Young modulus and fatigue strength of Inconel 718 produced by L-PBF
Michele Abruzzo, Giuseppe Macoretta, Luca Romoli, Gino Dini


Development of a 3D printer optimized for rapid prototyping with continuous fiber fabrication technology
Matteo Benvenuto, Enrico Lertora, Chiara Mandolfino, Luigi Benvenuto, Alberto Parmiggiani, Mirko Prato, Marco Pizzorni


Reverse bending fatigue of 316L stainless steel components produced by laser powder bed fusion
Stefano Guarino, Emanuele Mingione, Gennaro Salvatore Ponticelli, Simone Venettacci


Process parameters optimization in fused deposition modeling of polyether ether ketone
Emanuele Vaglio, Erica Billè, Marina Franulović, Alessandro Gambitta, David Liović, Alfredo Rondinella, Marco Sortino, Giovanni Totis


Experimental analysis of FDM structures in shape memory polylactic acid
Maria Pia Desole, Annamaria Gisario, Franco Maria Di Russo, Massimiliano Barletta


Dimensional and geometric deviations of parts in PA12 manufactured by selective laser sintering: numerical and experimental analyses
Valentina Vendittoli, Achille Gazzerro, Wilma Polini, Luca Sorrentino


Mechanical properties and dynamic response of 3D printed parts in PLA/P(3HB)(4HB) blends
Daniele Almonti, Clizia Aversa, Alessandra Piselli, Massimiliano Barletta


In-process inspection of lattice geometry with laser line scanning and optical tomography in fused filament fabrication
Michele Moretti, Arianna Rossi, Nicola Senin


Effect of process parameters on the thermal properties of material extruded AM parts
Luigi Morfini, Nicola Gurrado, Roberto Spina


Robust in-line qualification of lattice structures manufactured via laser powder bed fusion
Bianca Maria Colosimo, Marco Grasso, Federica Garghetti, Luca Pagani


Ductility and linear energy density of Ti6Al4V parts produced with additive powder bed fusion technology
Gianluca Buffa, Dina Palmeri, Gaetano Pollara, Livan Fratini, Alessandro Benigno


Circular economy strategies at the manufacturing system scheduling level: the impacts on Makespan
Claudio Castiglione, Arianna Alfieri, Erica Pastore


Laser welding with and without filler wire of aluminum sheets produced by rolling and additive manufacturing for e-mobility applications
Alessandro Ascari, Erica Liverani, Alessandro Fortunato, Stefano Cattaneo, Marco Franzosi


Application of high voltage fragmentation to treat end-of-life wind blades
Marco Diani, Shravan Torvi, Marcello Colledani


The ranking-aggregation problem in manufacturing: potential, pitfalls, and good practices
Fiorenzo Franceschini, Domenico Augusto Maisano, Luca Mastrogiacomo


Digital upgrade of a bandsaw machine through an innovative guidance system based on the digital shadow concept
Federico Scalzo, Davide Bortoluzzi, Giovanni Totis, Marco Sortino


The influence of material properties and process parameters on energy consumption in the single-screw extrusion of PVC tubes
Andrea Pieressa, Enrico Bovo, Marco Sorgato, Giovanni Lucchetta


Numerical evidence of submerged arc welding at changing of the main process parameters
Francesco Raffaele Battista, Romina Conte, David Izquierdo Rodriguez, Francesco Gagliardi, Giuseppina Ambrogio, Luigino Filice


Augmented multi-scale instrumented indentation test characterization of complex multi-layered coatings for tribological application
Giacomo Maculotti, Gianfranco Genta, Maurizio Galetto


Effect of sub-zero deformation temperatures and rolling directions on the formability of AISI 316 stainless steel sheets
Rachele Bertolini, Enrico Simonetto, Andrea Ghiotti, Stefania Bruschi


A novel application of cryogenics in dieless sheet metal piercing
Paolo Albertelli, Valerio Mussi, Michele Monno


UV picosecond laser processing for microfluidic applications
Vincenzina Siciliani, Alice Betti, Claudio Ongaro, Leonardo Orazi, Barbara Zardin, Barbara Reggiani


Effect of carbon nanotube content on the mechanical behaviour of CFRP composite materials
Marina Andreozzi, Iacopo Bianchi, Archimede Forcellese, Serena Gentili, Luciano Greco, Tommaso Mancia, Chiara Mignanelli, Michela Simoncini, Alessio Vita


Static indentation properties of basalt fiber reinforced composites for naval applications
Chiara Borsellino, Mohamed Chairi, Jalal El Bahaoui, Federica Favaloro, Fabia Galantini, Guido Di Bella


Surface micro – texturing of tapping tools with complex geometry
Manuel Mazzonetto, Vincenzina Siciliani, Riccardo Pelaccia, Leonardo Orazi


Influence of silica aerogel filler on strength-to-weight ratio of carbon/epoxy composite made by vacuum resin infusion
Luigi Benvenuto, Enrico Lertora, Chiara Mandolfino, Matteo Benvenuto, Marco Pizzorni


PET foaming: development of a new class of rheological additives for improved processability
Clizia Aversa, Massimiliano Barletta, Annalisa Genovesi, Annamaria Gisario


Study of autoclave process to manufacture thermoplastic composites constituted by PP/flax fibers
Gianluca Parodo, Luca Sorrentino, Sandro Turchetta


A feasibility study to improve the processability of pure copper produced via laser powder bed fusion process
Abdollah Saboori, Marta Roccetti Campagnoli, Manuela Galati, Flaviana Calignano, Luca Iuliano


Mechanical recycling of CFRPs: manufacturing and characterization of recycled laminates
Dario De Fazio, Luca Boccarusso, Antonio Formisano, Antonio Langella, Fabrizio Memola Capece Minutolo, Massimo Durante


A novel quality map for monitoring human well-being and overall defectiveness in product variants manufacturing
Elisa Verna, Stefano Puttero, Gianfranco Genta, Maurizio Galetto


Feasibility study and stress analysis of friction stir extruded rods and pipes: a simulative model
Sara Bocchi, Cristian Cappellini, Gianluca D’Urso, Claudio Giardini


Reinforcement learning for energy-efficient control of multi-stage production lines with parallel machine workstations
Alberto Loffredo, Marvin Carl May, Andrea Matta


Tool path strategies for a new Agile incremental bending system
Enrico Simonetto, Andrea Ghiotti, Enrico Savio, Stefania Bruschi


The effects of dry grinding processing parameters on the electromagnetic and geometrical properties of Nd2Fe14B permanent magnets
Lorenzo Cestone, Erica Liverani, Alessandro Ascari, Alessandro Fortunato


Laser welding in e-mobility: process characterization and monitoring
Caterina Angeloni, Michele Francioso, Erica Liverani, Alessandro Ascari, Alessandro Fortunato, Luca Tomesani


Development of depositions strategies for edge repair using a WAAM process
Francesco Baffa, Giuseppe Venturini, Gianni Campatelli


Measurement and analysis of tooth movements during orthodontic treatment with clear aligners
Marino Calefati, Francesco De Palo, Maria Derosa, Ugo Marco Ferrulli, Andrea Verani, Giorgio Giustizieri, Eliana Di Gioia, Luigi Maria Galantucci


A digital solution for slender workpiece turning: the DRITTO project
Niccolò Grossi, Antonio Scippa, Lorenzo Sallese, Lorenzo Morelli, Gianni Campatelli


Influence of long and short glass fiber on the mechanical behaviour of a single cell metamaterial
Luca Giorleo, Antonio Fiorentino, Stefano Pandini, Elisabetta Ceretti