Distributed Manufacturing - Paradigm, Concepts, Solutions and Examples

Distributed Manufacturing - Paradigm, Concepts, Solutions and Examples

von: Hermann Kühnle

Springer-Verlag, 2009

ISBN: 9781848827073 , 191 Seiten

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Distributed Manufacturing - Paradigm, Concepts, Solutions and Examples


 

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