Integrated and assembly oriented product design

Integrated Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 5-15

  Rampersad, Hubert K ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FACTORY AUTOMATION; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCTION CONTROL; ROBOTIC ASSEMBLY;

DESIGN FOR ASSEMBLY (DFA); PRODUCT ASSORTMENT;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 0030402469     PISSN: 09576061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09576069610151130     Document Type: Article

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