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Entwicklung eines Informationssystems mit Reifegradmanagement für automatisierte Schraubprozesse
(2011)
The manufacturing industry is distinguished by regionalization and individualization of products accompaniedby varying customer demands, faster time to market, short innovation cycles and product life cycles. Theintroduction of new materials, new processes as well as struggle to achieve economic and efficient use ofresources has raised complexities to achieve quick and optimal configuration in manufacturing systems. Toresolve the complexities, the reconfiguration at different levels in the manufacturing system is presented byusing three distinct examples. The first example refers to reconfigurable joining cell design for versatile joiningof automotive subassemblies. Second example refers to strategy for quick reconfiguration of robots for precisemachining applications. The third example elaborates fast calibration of monitoring system in joiningprocesses to enable fast reconfiguration of sensors in commissioning as well as in the maintenance.
A Multilevel Reconfiguration Concept to Enable Versatile Production in Distributed Manufacturing
(2011)
The manufacturing industry is confronting challenges due to high diversity of product variants,reduced product life cycles,short innovation cycles, faster time to market as well as strictenvironmental regulations. These challenges have persuaded manufacturers to exploit conceptsrelated to open innovation, distributed manufacturing, modular and scalable production systemdesign and eco-efficient production. This paper aims at providing a short review of state of the art inreconfiguration of distributed production systems and focuses on new strategies to resolvecomplexities that arise subsequently. In this regard, a reconfiguration concept based on newstrategic objectives has been proposed to enable customized production. The approach will beimplemented and validated in the collaborative projects.