This edited volume contains the selected papers presented at the scientific board meeting of the German Cluster of Excellence on "Integrative Production Technology for High-Wage Countries", held in November 2014. The topical structure of the book is clustered in six sessions: Integrative...

The economical success of ship yards in Europe depends strongly on their capability to deliver their products on time. Big potentials in optimization exist in decreasing the through put time, using production methods in a more systematical way. The manufacturing control model describes a...

Durch unterschiedliche Entwicklungstrends, wie z.B. die Globalisierung des Wettbewerbs, dynamische Anforderungen an die Produkte und kürzere Produktlebenszyklen, stehen Unternehmen neuen Herausforderungen gegenüber. Diesen Trends wird häufig mit der Entwicklung von kundenindividuellen...