Possibilities of a microfactory in the assembly of small parts and products - First results of the M4-project

ISAM 2007 - IEEE International Symposium on Assembly and Manufacturing

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 166-171

  Heikkilä, Riku H ^a   Karjalainen, Ilpo T ^a   Uusitalo, Jani J ^a   Vuola, Asser S ^a   Tuokko, Reijo O ^a  

^a IEEE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; MANUFACTURE;

DESK-TOP FACTORY; HIGH-PRECISION; MATERIAL RESOURCES; MICRO-FACTORY; PERSONALIZATIONS; RESEARCH EFFORTS;

ASSEMBLY;

EID: 47849094363     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/isam.2007.4288467     Document Type: Conference Paper

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