Manufacturing Systems and Technologies for the New Frontier: The 41st CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems May 26–28, 2008, Tokyo, Japan

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Driving Innovations, an industry case to enhance manufacturing competitiveness....Pages 3-6
Architecture-based Comparative Advantage in Japan and Asia....Pages 7-10
Manufuture and Sustainable Manufacturing....Pages 11-14
Challenges for the Manufacturing Enterprise to Achieve Sustainable Development....Pages 15-18
Complex Adaptive Systems (CAS) Approach to Production Systems and Organisations....Pages 19-24
Scientific Approach to Services: What is the Design of Services?....Pages 25-30
Front Matter....Pages 31-31
A General Economic Model for Manufacturing Cost Simulation....Pages 33-38
Implementation of an Economic Model to Simulate Manufacturing Costs....Pages 39-44
A Dynamic Cost Model for the Effect of Improved Process Flexibility in Steel Plants....Pages 45-50
Manufacturing Characteristics of Subcontractor SMME:s — an Empirical Study....Pages 51-56
Integrated Information as an Enabler for Change Impact Evaluation in Manufacturing Life-cycle Management....Pages 57-60
Total Performance Analysis of a Downsized Manufacturing System....Pages 61-64
Environmental Burden Analysis for Machining Operation Using LCA Method....Pages 65-68
Efficient Maintenance of Machine Tools — Adapted Maintenance Activities and Assembly-Specific Maintenance Intervals....Pages 69-74
Front Matter....Pages 75-75
Strategy-oriented Qualification Framework as a Supporting Function of Lean Production System Implementation in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises....Pages 77-82
An environmental perspective on Lean Production....Pages 83-88
Quantified Interdependencies between Lean Methods and Production Figures in the Small Series Production....Pages 89-92
Further Potentials of Smart Logistics....Pages 93-96
Production Management in SME Networks - Evaluation of Potentials and Achievements....Pages 97-102
Digital Virtual Holons — An Approach to Digital Manufacturing Systems....Pages 103-106
Front Matter....Pages 75-75
Complex Manufacturing Space: An Integrated Description Model of Real and Virtual System Concepts for Information Enhanced Manufacturing....Pages 107-110
Grid Engineering for Networked and Multi-scale Manufacturing....Pages 111-114
Smart Factory - A Step towards the Next Generation of Manufacturing....Pages 115-118
Sustainable Manufacturing - Challenges and Possibilities for Research and Industry from a Swedish perspective....Pages 119-122
Characteristic of a Proactive Assembly System....Pages 123-128
Virtual Manufacturing Work Systems....Pages 129-132
Virtual Enterprise Model for Integrated Planning in Manufacturing Supply Network....Pages 133-136
Manufacturing system to support design concept and reuse of manufacturing experience....Pages 137-140
Front Matter....Pages 141-141
Globalization-Compatible Product Structure Based on Technological Core Competences....Pages 143-148
Reducing design complexity of multidisciplinary domain integrated products: a case study....Pages 149-154
PLIB Ontology for Great Group Technology....Pages 155-158
Geometrical Properties of Paper Spring....Pages 159-162
Application of Axiomatic Design to Develop a Lean Logistics Design Methodology....Pages 163-168
Measuring and analysing Levels of Automation in an assembly system....Pages 169-172
Sustainable Design of Machine Tools through Load-Dependent Interventions and Adapted Services....Pages 173-176
Modeling and implementation of Digital Semantic Machining Models for 5-axis machining application....Pages 177-182
Compensation of Thermal Deformations at Machine Tools using Adaptronic CRP-Structures....Pages 183-186
Image Noise Reduction Using Wide Range Tuned Mass Damper for Scanning Electron Microscope....Pages 187-192
Front Matter....Pages 193-193
A Model for Adaptively Generating Assembly Instructions Using State-based Graphs....Pages 195-198
Evaluating Assembly Instruction Methods in Cell Production System by Physiological Parameters and Subjective Indices....Pages 199-202
Front Matter....Pages 193-193
Assembly Work Settings Enabling Proactivity — Information Requirements....Pages 203-208
Assembly Information System for Operational Support in Cell Production....Pages 209-212
Multimedia based Assembly Supporting System for Cell Production....Pages 213-216
Development of a Computer Aided Procedure to Control Division of Labour Based Disassembly Systems....Pages 217-220
A New Method to Control Work-in-Process Inventory for High Manufacturing Productivity....Pages 221-224
An Evolutionary Algorithm for Vehicle Routing Problem with Real Life Constraints....Pages 225-228
Integrated Data Management in Factory Planning and Factory Operation. An Information Model and its Implementation....Pages 229-234
Future Challenges in Process/Resource Planning Due to Increasing (Product) Variants....Pages 235-238
Front Matter....Pages 239-239
Modernisation of Industrial Engineering. Enhanced Participation of Employees....Pages 241-244
Towards Optimal Worker Assistance: Investigating Cognitive Processes in Manual Assembly....Pages 245-250
Social aspects of Plant monitoring and visualization....Pages 251-254
Cluster Manufacturing Management to Improve Equipment Efficiency and Productivity....Pages 255-258
Front Matter....Pages 259-259
Penalty Distribution Method for Scheduling Based Supply Chain Management....Pages 261-264
Social contract based manufacturing scheduling with combinatorial auction mechanism....Pages 265-268
Agent-based Dynamic Process Planning and Scheduling in Flexible Manufacturing System....Pages 269-274
GA Based Reactive Scheduling for Aggregate Production Scheduling....Pages 275-278
Development of a Multi-Agent Model for Production Scheduling in Innovative Flexible Manufacturing System....Pages 279-282
A Real-time Scheduling Method Considering Human Operators in Autonomous Distributed Manufacturing Systems....Pages 283-288
Production Scheduling System with Dynamic Lot Size in Case of Considering Set-up Time....Pages 289-292
The Impact of Lot Splitting in a Single Machine Scheduling Problem with Earliness - Tardiness Penalties....Pages 293-296
Front Matter....Pages 259-259
Integration of Process Planning and Scheduling Using Multi-Agent Learning....Pages 297-300
Front Matter....Pages 301-301
Module Structured Production System....Pages 303-308
Lean Production System Design from the Perspective of the Viable System Model....Pages 309-314
Implementation Strategy for a Flexibility Oriented Production System....Pages 315-318
A Study of Design Factors for Information Supporting System in Cell Production....Pages 319-322
On Reconfigurable Robotic Working Cells — a Case Study....Pages 323-328
Linking Modules for Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems....Pages 329-332
Global Footprint Design....Pages 333-336
TSUNAMI Effect Prediction Methodology for Critical Resource Analysis....Pages 337-340
Factory-in-a-box — Demonstrating the next generation manufacturing provider....Pages 341-346
Front Matter....Pages 347-347
Planning the use of high-power excimer laser for psoriasis treatment....Pages 349-354
Optimization Strategies of Laser Hardening of Hypo-eutectoid Steel....Pages 355-360
Fabrication of Wire Saw with Patterned Hard Bumps by Electrical Discharge Machining with Powder Suspended in Working Oil....Pages 361-364
Creation of Cross-Section Changing Hole with a Hemisphere by Means of Electrical Discharge Machining....Pages 365-368
Front Matter....Pages 369-369
Study of Cutting Temperature in Cold-Air Milling of Ti6Al4V Alloy....Pages 371-376
Environmentally Friendly Machining of Aluminum Using Minimal Quantity Lubrication System....Pages 377-380
An Evolutionary Strategy for Optimizing Multi-pass Turning Operation under Dry Machining Conditions....Pages 381-384
Front Matter....Pages 385-385
Proposal of Real-Time Balancing mechanism Using Magnetic Fluid for Machine Tool Spindle....Pages 387-390
Prototyping of Autonomous CNC Machine Tool Based on Digital Copy Milling Concept....Pages 391-394
Intricate Shaped Manufacturing by 6-Axis Non-rotational Cutting with the Application of Ultrasonic Vibrations....Pages 395-398
Front Matter....Pages 385-385
Expanding the possibilities of position error compensation in CAM for PKM milling machines....Pages 399-404
Optimization of Toolpath Generation in Medical CAM for a Machine Tool for Orthopedic Surgery....Pages 405-408
Development of CAM system to Estimate Tool Wear of ball-end-milling....Pages 409-412
Model based control of a piezo-actuated axis....Pages 413-416
Register Control of Sectional Drive Rotogravure Printing Press....Pages 417-420
Incremental Sheet Forming with a Robot System for an Industrial Application....Pages 421-424
Multi-Technology Platform for Hybrid Metal Processing....Pages 425-428
Super-Resolution Imaging for Automatic Visual Inspection Systems....Pages 429-434
Instrumented fixtures for on-line correction of welding paths....Pages 435-438
Front Matter....Pages 439-439
Surface Roughness and Microstructure in Ultrasonically Assisted Turning of W-Fe-Ni Alloy....Pages 441-444
Finishing Complex Surfaces with Zonal Polishing Tools....Pages 445-448
Sub-wavelength Pitched Cubic Mosaic Multi-layer Precisely Pressed by Nano-features Mold for Multi-functional Optical Elements....Pages 449-452
Front Matter....Pages 453-453
Simulation of Workpiece Kinematics in Centreless Throughfeed Grinding....Pages 455-458
Development of an electroplated polishing tape applying electrodeposited nickel foil method....Pages 459-462
Development of Ultrafine-Crystalline cBN Abrasive Grains for Innovative Grinding Technology....Pages 463-466
Front Matter....Pages 467-467
System for Planning of Resources in IPS 2 -Delivery....Pages 469-472
Product Diffusion in a Market with Network Externalities: An Approach from the Viewpoint of Value-creation among Consumers....Pages 473-476
Cost Evaluation Method for Service Design Based on Activity Based Costing....Pages 477-480
Definition of Design Operation for Service....Pages 481-484
Industrial Product-Service-Systems - Typology of Service Supply Chain for IPS 2 Providing....Pages 485-488
Front Matter....Pages 467-467
A Method of Supporting Conflict-Solving for Service Design....Pages 489-494
Learning networks: a method for Integrated Product and Service Engineering — experience from the IPSE project....Pages 495-500
Proposal of Idea Generation Support Methodology for Eco-Business....Pages 501-506
Multi-Agent Market Modeling Based on Analysis of Consumer Lifestyles....Pages 507-510
Strategic Servicification — A Quality based approach beyond Service-Engineering....Pages 511-514
From product to service orientation in the maritime equipment industry - a case study....Pages 515-518
Knowledge Generation as a Means to Improve Development Processes of Industrial Product-Service Systems....Pages 519-524
Modelling Approach for the Integrated Development of Industrial Product-Service Systems....Pages 525-530
Integrating function model and activity model for design of service....Pages 531-536
Remanufacturing of Products used in Product Service System Offerings....Pages 537-542
Integrated Design of Industrial Product-Service Systems....Pages 543-546
Evaluation of Product-Service Systems During Early Design Phase....Pages 547-552
Back Matter....Pages 553-556