Title :
Desktop Factory ߝ New approaches for lean micro assembly
Author_Institution :
Bosch Rexroth AG, Stuttgart
Abstract :
The paper describes in detail the modular desktop factory concept for the series assembly of small products. With the experiences of 5 installed applications the benefits of the desktop factory concept are described. for the transfer of the parts from station to station, a cost comparison shows the most economic solution.
Keywords :
factory automation; lean production; microassembling; desktop factory; lean microassembly; product assembly; Adaptive systems; Assembly systems; Automotive components; Combustion; Costs; Manufacturing automation; Production facilities; Production systems; Pulp manufacturing; USA Councils; Assembly automation; Desktop Factory; adaptive production system;
Conference_Titel :
Assembly and Manufacturing, 2007. ISAM '07. IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Ann Arbor, MI
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0562-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0563-7
DOI :
10.1109/ISAM.2007.4288466