Innovative Manufacturing Engineering and Energy – IMANEE2025

Innovative Manufacturing Engineering and Energy – IMANEE2025 Ed. Marius-Andrei Mihalache Materials Research Proceedings Volume 61 Publication Date 2026, 108 pages print ISBN 978-1-64490-398-8  (release date February 2026) ePDF ISBN 978-1-64490-399-5 DOI: https://doi.org/10.21741/9781644903995 The conference focuses on topics such as Additive Manufacturing, Advanced Manufacturing Processes, Industry 4.0 / 5.0, Smart Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics and Robotics. It emphasizes the convergence between digitalization, automation, human-centric design, and sustainable engineering practices. Furthermore, the conference encourages interdisciplinary dialogue and promotes ideas between materials science, process engineering, digital tools, control systems, artificial intelligence, and robotics. Table of Contents Experimental research on machining 2043 AL-LI alloy used in aircraft construction using uncoated and DLC-coated milling tools Nicolae Ioan PASCA, Mihai BANICA, Lucian BUTNAR, Marius COSMA, Vasile NASUI Analysis of ISO 13485:2016 requirements and their effects on the medical device industry Nicoleta-Lăcrămioara MANTA, Irina SEVERIN From hobby to 3D printing producer: A multi-perspective analysis of entrepreneurial evolution in Romania Florin Ștefan JINGA, Irina SEVERIN Aspects concerning the microhardness evolution of aluminium ALSI7 welded by MIG and TIG welding technologies Mihai BOCA, Gheorghe NAGÎȚ, Traian MIHORDEA, Tzvetelin GUEORGUIEV, Fabian LUPU Influence of printing parameters on overhang structures in micro DLP printing Martin MICHALAK, Alexandru SOVER, Michael S.J. WALTER Investigations into an efficient computational tool for the simulation of friction stir welding of thermoplastic polymers Nikolaos E. KARKALOS Quality assessment considerations in project management of new product development – A case study Mihaela NICOLAU, Roxana Gabriela HOBJÂLᾸ, Oana DODUN Practical aspects regarding optimization of three axis CNC machining Mihail BÎCIOC, Sergiu MAZURU Research on the use of advanced imaging techniques while respecting intellectual property protection Dan Theodor ANDRONIC, Aurel Mihail TITU Methodological framework for evaluating the generative capabilities of AI assisted CAD parametric modeling for AM Nicolae Răzvan MITITELU, Mihaela NICOLAU, Alexandru Ionuț IRIMIA, Cosmin-Gabriel GRĂDINARU 3D printed rPETG applications for interior design: A case study Lazaros FIRTIKIADIS, Panagiotis KYRATSIS, Nikolaos EFKOLIDIS