Title :
The MAP initiative
Author_Institution :
Beale International Technology Ltd., Wraysbury, UK
fDate :
6/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The General Motors MAP initiative has become almost universally accepted as the basis for an OSI based communications architecture for manufacturing automation. This paper describes the current status of MAP and indicates possible future developments, with particular focus on the European MAP Users Group.
Keywords :
data communication systems; manufacturing data processing; protocols; standards; European MAP Users Group; General Motors; MAP; OSI; communications architecture; manufacturing automation;
Journal_Title :
Computer-Aided Engineering Journal
DOI :
10.1049/cae.1986.0023
