Simulation in manufacturing: Review and challenges

Procedia CIRP

Volumn 25, Issue C, 2014, Pages 213-229

  Mourtzis, D ^a   Doukas, M ^a   Bernidaki, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Information and communication technologies; Manufacturing; Simulation

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; ERGONOMICS; MANUFACTURE; PRODUCT DESIGN; ROBOT PROGRAMMING; ROBOTICS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

AUGMENTED AND VIRTUAL REALITIES; CONTEMPORARY MANUFACTURING; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENTS; MANUFACTURING NETWORKS; PRODUCT CUSTOMISATION; SIMULATION; SIMULATION TECHNOLOGIES;

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84923292798     PISSN: 22128271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2014.10.032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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