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WSC
1997
13 years 7 months ago
Applications of Discrete Event Simulation in the Design of Automotive Powertrain Manufacturing Systems
Manufacturing automotive powertrain components (engines and transmissions) is a complex task involving the integration of hundreds of components. Simulation is commonly applied in...
Arun Jayaraman, Ali K. Gunal
WSC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Lean engineering for planning systems redesign - staff participation by simulation
Lean manufacturing aims at flexible and efficient manufacturing systems by reducing waste in all forms, such as, production of defective parts, excess inventory, unnecessary proce...
Durk-Jouke van der Zee, Arnout Pool, Jakob Wijngaa...
WSC
2008
13 years 8 months ago
An analytical model for conveyor based AMHS in semiconductor wafer fabs
This paper proposes an analytical model useful in the design of conveyor-based Automated Material Handling Systems (AMHS) to support semiconductor manufacturing. The objective is ...
Dima Nazzal, Andrew Johnson, Hector J. Carlo, Jesu...
CISIS
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Pattern-Based Coordination and Test Framework for Multi-Agent Simulation of Production Automation Systems
— Production automation systems consist of many entities (like robots and shuttles) that interact in complex ways to provide the overall system functionality like product assembl...
Thomas Moser, Munir Merdan, Stefan Biffl
WSC
2001
13 years 7 months ago
Simulation data exchange (SDX) implementation and use
Facility layouts of existing or proposed production systems often form the basis of a dynamic simulation study to prove the design concept and to determine if the required through...
David P. Sly, Shreekanth Moorthy