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A component-based distributed control paradigm for manufacturing automation system
thesis
posted on 2018-07-12, 15:32 authored by Szer-Ming LeeManufacturing enterprises need to have agile manufacturing automation systems that can be
responsive to changes in demand and operate efficiently within the context of a global
business economy. Manufacturing automation systems that possess the capabilities to
support flexibility, reconfigurability and reusability would enable enterprises to have a
competitive edge in their markets. However, traditional approaches to manufacturing
automation systems development and implementation are typically rigid in nature and thus
do not provide the capabilities to adequately support the required levels of agility.
This thesis has specified and developed a paradigm for developing and implementing an
agile manufacturing automation system. [Continues.]
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School
- Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
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© Szer Ming LeePublisher statement
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A Doctoral Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Doctor of Philosophy at Loughborough University.Language
- en