Title :
Decision support systems for tool management in FMS
Author :
Garapati, S. ; Wang, H.P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Ind. Eng., State Univ. of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA
Abstract :
A decision support system (DSS) for tool management in flexible manufacturing systems (FMS) is presented. First an overview of tool management functions and tooling system components is given. Then the essential components in the design of a DSS are presented and the implementation and benefits derived from the system are discussed
Keywords :
decision support systems; flexible manufacturing systems; machine tools; manufacturing data processing; DSS; FMS; decision support system; flexible manufacturing systems; tool management; tooling system components; Asset management; Automatic control; Decision support systems; Distribution functions; Fault detection; Flexible manufacturing systems; Job shop scheduling; Production; Time factors; Workstations;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Integrated Manufacturing, 1988., International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Troy, NY
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-0888-9
DOI :
10.1109/CIM.1988.5391