Advances in Manufacturing: Decision, Control and Information Technology (Advanced Manufacturing) - Softcover

 
9781447112174: Advances in Manufacturing: Decision, Control and Information Technology (Advanced Manufacturing)

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Modern manufacturing systems involve many processes and operations at various hierarchical levels of decision, control and execution. New applications for systems are arising from the synergy of machines, tools, robots and computers with management and information technologies. Novel systems are designed and put into operation to manufacture old and new high-quality products with speed, accuracy and economy. This book contains over thirty papers that examine state-of-the-art and how-to-do issues, as well as new solutions. Topics covered include: Process planning/scheduling and machine-cell design Process monitoring, inspection, diagnosis and maintenance Forecasting, optimization and control Design and control of robotic automated crane systems Applications: including laser material processing, stereolithography systems, alimentary pasta processes and automated/robotic road construction and maintenance. The book explores key elements and critical factors, presents new results and tools that are applicable to real situations.

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ISBN 10:  1852331267 ISBN 13:  9781852331269
Publisher: Springer London Ltd, 1999
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