DocumentCode
280316
Title
The Lucas manufacturing environment
Author
Chittock, Barry
Author_Institution
Lucas Diesel Syst., Gillingham, UK
fYear
1990
fDate
32948
Firstpage
42614
Lastpage
42615
Abstract
The Alvey design to product demonstrator project was carried out at the advanced manufacturing development site of Lucas Diesel Systems at their Gillingham business park factory. After Lucas successful application to become the design to product demonstrator, it was decided that the Gillingham business park site would provide the necessary manufacturing environment required for the project. The article outlines the environment´s organisation, manufacturing capability, machine tools and factory control
Keywords
manufacturing data processing; research initiatives; Alvey design to product demonstrator project; Gillingham business park factory; Lucas Diesel Systems; advanced manufacturing development site; factory control; machine tools; manufacturing capability; manufacturing environment; organisation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Alvey 'Design to Product' Demonstrator Project, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location
London
Type
conf
Filename
190543
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