Title : 
An integrated computer-aided process planning system for injection mold manufacturing
         
        
            Author : 
Bilge, Ümit ; Kalay, Mehmetçik ; Türkay, Osman
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Ind. Eng., Bogazici Univ., Istanbul, Turkey
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This paper describes the development of a semi-generative CAPP system for a mold production department that designs and manufactures injection molds of plastic components. The CAPP system is based on part coding and decision trees and aims to provide integration between the CAD, CAM, production planning and shop floor control systems in the facility
         
        
            Keywords : 
CAD/CAM; computer aided production planning; plastics industry; CAD; CAM; decision trees; injection mold manufacturing; integrated computer-aided process planning system; part coding; production planning; semi-generative CAPP system; shop floor control systems; CADCAM; Computer aided manufacturing; Control systems; Decision trees; Design automation; Plastics; Process planning; Production planning; Production systems; Pulp manufacturing;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, 1996. EFTA '96. Proceedings., 1996 IEEE Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Kauai, HI
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-3685-2
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ETFA.1996.573265