Table of contents - Special issue on the “International Conference on Manufacturing Automation 2007”
Guest Editors: Ian Gibson, Wong Yoke San
Integrated production machines and systems – beyond lean manufacturing
D.T. Pham, P.T.N. Pham, A. ThomasThe purpose of this paper is to propose a “Fit” manufacturing paradigm for industry so that manufacturing companies can become economically sustainable and can operate effectively…
Efficient change management for the flexible production of the future
Stilian Stanev, Hardy Krappe, Hischam Abul Ola, Konstantinos Georgoulias, Nikolaos Papakostas, George Chryssolouris, Jivka OvtcharovaThe purpose of this article is to introduce an innovative methodology to support manufacturing changes in the foundation of flexibility measurements and evaluations and to…
Integration of new technologies for internet‐based collaboration in engineering
Felix Nyffenegger, Christian BacsIn today's globalized economy, distributed collaboration in engineering is important. Participants of engineering teams, with their specific knowledge situated in different…
Automating knowledge acquisition for constraint‐based product configuration
Youliang Huang, Haifeng Liu, Wee Keong Ng, Wenfeng Lu, Bin Song, Xiang LiProduct configuration is considered as one of the most successful applications of knowledge‐based approaches in the past decade. Knowledge‐based configurations can be classified…
A repository for DFM problems using description logics
Sungshik Yim, David W. RosenThe purpose of this paper is to present an information model (ontology) for design‐for‐manufacturing (DFM) problems, where parts are to be manufactured using an additive…
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1741-038XRenamed from:
Integrated Manufacturing SystemsOnline date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Prof Harm-Jan Steenhuis