Production engineering-oriented virtual factory: A planning cell-based approach to manufacturing systems design

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 957-965

  Wenbin, Zhai ^a   Juanqi, Yan ^a   Dengzhe, Ma ^a   Ye, Jin ^a   Xiumin, Fan ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Manufacturing systems design; Process modeling; Process reengineering; Production engineering; Simulation; Virtual factory

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION THEORY; MANUFACTURING DATA PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCT DESIGN; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; PLANNING CELL; PROCESS MODELING; PROCESS REENGINEERING; VIRTUAL FACTORY;

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 33646170630     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-004-2453-4     Document Type: Article

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