Abstract. Today's manufacturing industry demands flexible and decentralized production control systems to avoid hours of down time of the production line in case of a failure ...
ABSTRACT: Knowledge systems for scientific and engineering endeavors must be able to insure the accuracy, completeness, and validity of their contents. When designed as such, these...
A. H. Liszka, William A. Stubblefield, Stephen D. ...
Simulation models provide a powerful tool for the analysis of manufacturing systems, but their utility beyond the design stage of the system life cycle is hampered by the high cos...
Simulation modeling can be highly effective for solving problems found in the food, beverage, consumer products, and pharmaceutical industries. The flow of material or fluid in th...
The consideration of Product information or Knowledge management, product traceability or genealogy, and product life cycle management implies new strategies and approaches to mana...