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Computer integrated manufacturing: a structural perspective |
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| Authors: | Kusiak A Heragu SS |
| Institution: | Manitoba Univ., Winnipeg, Man.; |
| Abstract: | The main components and functional areas of a typical computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) system are examined. The database structures needed to support integrated industrial applications are discussed. Key issues in applying manufacturing communications are addressed. The impact of machine layout on manufacturing communication is considered |
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