Part I: Intelligent Manufacturing Systems Based on Ubiquitous Information. Overview -- The Features of Information Manufacturing Systems Based on Ubiquitous Perception -- Key Technologies. Part II: Environment Friendly Green Manufacturing. Overview -- Field Features -- Development Objectives and...

Ihsan Onur Yilmaz develops a novel group setup strategy which integrates multiple problems of the PCB assembly, especially in a medium-variety production environment. At the core of his principle approach are the identification of similarities between different types of PCBs and the generation...

Sustainability imposes an unprecedented challenge on society and has become the driving force of an urgent search for innovative solutions in all branches of economy. Manufacturing plays a key role in many areas of human living, and it is both part of the problem and of the solution. This book...

Hari Suman Naik takes the perspective of modular systems and investigates how to enable non-expert users to innovate and design, by simplifying toolkit solution space. New production technologies like digital fabrication and modular electronics along with appropriate toolkits can offer users a...

Mass Customization examines the business opportunities, considerations, and challenges manufacturers in various industries must weigh before committing to the significant investment in machinery and software needed to go to mass customization. For manufacturers who decide that it’s time to...

und Problemstellung -- Definition und Abgrenzung des Untersuchungsgegenstandes -- Das prozesstechnologische Managementsystem -- Das strategische prozesstechnologische Planungssystem -- Unternehmensexterne Einflussfaktoren auf die Entwicklung von Prozesstechnologiesystemen -- Unternehmerische...

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...

Einordnung in allgemeine Zusammenhänge -- Werkstoffgruppen und Werkstoffeigenschaften -- Das Mikrogefüge und seine Merkmale -- Gleichgewichte -- Atomare Bindung und Struktur der Materie -- Diffusion. Atomare Platzwechsel -- Zustandsänderungen und Phasenumwandlungen -- Vorgänge an...

Innovationen im Fertigungsprozess stellen eine wichtige Quelle strategischer Wettbewerbsvorteile dar. Jan-Marc Lischka untersucht prozessuale und strukturelle Gestaltungsfaktoren des Managements technischer Prozessinnovationen auf ihre Erfolgswirkung. Neben einer strukturierten Planung hängt...