Almeida, Henrique A.Vasco, Joel C.2025-10-072025-10-072020Almeida, Henrique A.; Vasco, Joel C. (2020). Preface. In: Progress in Digital and Physical Manufacturing pp. v-vi.978-3-030-29041-2978-3-030-29040-52195-4356http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/14221Conference name - 1st International Conference on Progress in Digital and Physical Manufacturing, ProDPM 2019; Conference city - Leiria; Conference date - 2 October 2019 - 4 October 2019EISBN - 978-3-030-29041-2The “Progress in Digital and Physical Manufacturing” book contains keynotes and papers presented at the first International Conference on Progress in Digital and Physical Manufacturing (ProDPM’19), organized by the School of Technology and Management (ESTG) of the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria (IPLeiria), from October 2 to 4, 2019. This international conference aims to provide a major international forum for the scientific exchange of multi-disciplinary and inter-organizational aspects performed by academics, researchers, and industrial partners in order to exchange ideas in the field of digital and physical manufacturing and related areas. It represents a significant contribution to the current advances in industrial digital and physical manufacturing issues as it contains topical research in this field.engAdditive ManufacturingBiomanufacturing3D printing4D printingDigital ManufacturingEnvironments3D Data Acquisition TechnologiesPrefaceeditorial2195-4364