Learning on ScreenFlexible Manufacturing Systems
- Synopsis
- Three case studies showing the benefits of automation and flexible manufacturing systems (FMS). The first is Mack Trucks which uses a tradition of FMS for quick and easy part changes for transmission housing. The other studies concern the production of B-1 bombers at Voight Aerospace and an off-road vehicle manufacturer. Deals with hardware, software, automated tool handling and the effects of sensor technology, algorithms, serialisation and other FMS processes.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.
- Year of production
- 1984
- Availability
- OUT OF DISTRIBUTION
- Uses
- Students of manufacturing engineering and industrial management.
- Subjects
- Engineering
- Keywords
- flexible manufacturing systems; manufacturing technology
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
American Technical Publishers Ltd
- info@ihsatp.com
- Web
- http://www.ihsatp.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01344 861666,
- Address
- IHS ATP
Willoughby Road
Bracknell
Berks
RDG12 8DW - Notes
- American Technical Publishers has been taken over by IHS and is now known as IHS ATP (2005)
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