Suchen und Finden
Foreword
5
Preface
8
Contents
10
Acronyms
15
About the Editor
18
0 Distributed Manufacturing: Paradigms, Concepts, Solutions and Examples
19
0.1 Introduction
19
References
27
1 The Concurrent Product Development Process
28
1.1 Principles of Product Development
29
1.2 Methodology of New Product Development in Extended Enterprises
30
1.3 The ICT Tools and New Product Development
40
References
44
2 A Co-evolutionary Perspective on Distributed Manufacturing
46
2.1 Introduction
47
2.2 Evolutionary Perspectives
51
2.3 Distributed Manufacturing and Co-evolution
57
2.4 Conclusion
62
References
63
3 Flexibility and Re-configurability in Manufacturing by Means of Distributed Automation Systems – an Overview
68
3.1 Introduction
69
3.2 Current Technology Paradigms
70
3.3 Challenges in Production Control
74
3.4 Application Example
83
3.5 Conclusions
86
References
86
4 Collaborative Virtual Environments and Immersion in Distributed Engineering Contexts
88
4.1 Introduction
89
4.2 Related Theories – Terms and Definitions
90
4.3 Collaborative Virtual Environment (CVE) – Technologies
93
4.4 Experiences and Outlook
105
References
108
5 Communication Systems as an Integral Part of Distributed Automation Systems
110
5.1 Introduction
111
5.2 History
112
5.3 Varieties of Bus Systems
115
5.4 The Internet Revolution
118
5.5 Security
122
5.6 Future Automation Systems
126
References
127
6 Applications of Agent Systems in Intelligent Manufacturing
129
6.1 Introduction
130
6.2 Existing MES Solutions
132
6.3 A Generic Design Pattern for Manufacturing Execution Control
133
6.4 Distributed Approaches Analysis
135
6.5 PABADIS’PROMISE Hybrid Approach
140
6.6 Summary
146
6.7 Practical Implementation Aspects
148
6.8 Conclusion
152
References
153
7 Utilization of Advanced Control Devices and Highly Autonomous Systems for the Provision of Distributed Automation Systems
155
7.1 Introduction
156
7.2 Methodology Issues
157
7.3 Resource Agent Architecture
162
7.4 Field Control Architecture
166
7.5 Control Device Integration Process
167
7.6 Conclusions
169
References
170
8 Design Patterns for Distributed Control Applications
171
8.1 Introduction
172
8.2 Requirements for Field Control Systems
173
8.3 Rationales of Design Patterns
175
8.4 Existing Design Patterns for Field Control Systems
176
8.5 Design Patterns for Distributed Field Control Systems
177
8.6 Application of the Design Patterns Within the PABADIS’PROMISE Project
188
8.7 Conclusion
190
References
190
9 Conclusions and Outlook
192
9.1 Contributions of the Book
193
9.2 Implications for Practice
199
Bibliography
201
Index
203
Alle Preise verstehen sich inklusive der gesetzlichen MwSt.