Mobile devices within manufacturing environments: A BMW applicability study

International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 101-111

  Morkos, Beshoy ^a   Taiber, Joachim ^a   Summers, Joshua ^a   Mears, Laine ^a   Fadel, Georges ^a   Rilka, Torsten ^b  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BMW Information Technology Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly training; Augmented reality; Mobile devices; Pruefcubing; Virtual manufacturing

Indexed keywords

APPLICABILITY STUDY; COMMUNICATION CAPABILITIES; DATA SHARING; EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION; HANDS FREE OPERATION; LARGE DATA VOLUMES; LOCATION CONSTRAINTS; MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENTS; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; MOBILE BROADBAND; MOBILE CONFIGURATION; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS; PRUEFCUBING; THROUGH CURRENT; TIME EFFICIENCIES; ULTRA-MOBILE PERSONAL COMPUTER; VIRTUAL MANUFACTURING;

AGILE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; AUGMENTED REALITY; COMMUNICATION; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; MOBILE DEVICES; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84860731194     PISSN: 19552513     EISSN: 19552505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12008-012-0148-x     Document Type: Article

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