Relations between complexity, quality and cognitive automation in mixed-model assembly

Journal of Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 449-455

  Fast Berglund, A ^a   Fassberg T ^a   Hellman, F ^b   Davidsson, A ^c   Stahre, J ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b VOLVO AERO CORPORATION   (Sweden)

^c VOLVO CAR CORPORATION   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Assembly; Cognitive automation; Complexity; Quality

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS; COGNITIVE AUTOMATIONS; COGNITIVE SUPPORT; COMPLEXITY; HISTORICAL DATA; INDUSTRIAL CASE STUDY; MASS CUSTOMIZATION; SUPPORT FUNCTIONS;

ASSEMBLY; ERRORS; IMAGE QUALITY; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS;

AUTOMATION;

EID: 84879239215     PISSN: 02786125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmsy.2013.04.011     Document Type: Article

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