Title :
Interoperable control [production control]
Author_Institution :
Comput. Integrated Manuf. Res. Unit, Univ. Coll. Galway, Ireland
fDate :
12/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Focussing on shop floor control for discrete parts cellular manufacturing systems, the author proposes a functional architecture for managing the flow of work through the system in quasi real time. The shop floor control (SFC) system must be flexible, portable and also must support interoperability
Keywords :
computer aided production planning; management; manufacturing processes; production control; real-time systems; cellular manufacturing; discrete parts manufacturing; interoperability; production activity control; quasi real time system; shop floor control; work flow control;
Journal_Title :
Manufacturing Engineer
DOI :
10.1049/me:19950613