Integration of agent technology into manufacturing enterprise: A review and platform for industry 4.0

IEOM 2015 - 5th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Proceeding

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages

  Adeyeri, Michael Kanisuru ^a   Mpofu, Khumbulani ^a   Adenuga Olukorede, T ^a  

^a TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Agent and multi agents technology; industry 4.0; manufacturing enterprise level; reconfigurable manufacturing system

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; INDUSTRY 4.0; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

AGENT PARADIGM; AGENT TECHNOLOGY; MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISE; MULTI AGENT; MULTI-AGENT TECHNIQUES; PRODUCTION PROCESS; RECONFIGURABLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM; SHOP FLOOR CONTROL;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 84931094611     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEOM.2015.7093910     Document Type: Conference Paper

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