Implementing Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Description
Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS) are computer-controlled, automated production lines capable of varied outputs: they put together computing software, robotics, manufacturing technology with existing engineering design skills to produce a very flexible system. Based on the author's own practical experience, this book provides a general insider's appreciation in keeping with current thinking in engineering education which will be suitable for advanced students. For the professional engineer, it stresses commercial as well as technical considerations.
Keywords
Technology & EngineeringManufacturing
1988Book
Author(s)Nigel R. Greenwood
PublisherMacmillan Education
ISBN9780333391563
LanguageEnglish
