Computer Applications in Production and Engineering: IFIP TC5 International Conference on Computer Applications in Production and Engineering (CAPE ’97) 5–7 November 1997, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Author: Frank Plonka, Gustav Olling
Published by Springer US
ISBN: 978-1-4757-4833-8
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-35291-6

Table of Contents:

Towards Computer-Aided Rapid Product Realization
Enhancing life-cycle integration through the application of Case-Based Reasoning to Quality Function Deployment
A Case Study on CAD/CAM data transfer in CIM Environment
The object-oriented modeling for product data management (PDM)
Definition of numerical models for rapid product development
Impacts of data mining technology on product design and process planning
On the implementation of product model interfaces in CIME
A Long-term Planning Approach for Small-medium Enterprise Networks
Global supply chain integration
A platform to support production planning and management in a virtual enterprise
A Fuzzy approach for the globalization of production activities
Modeling to support a food industry in the extended enterprise
Utilizing real-time market demand information in the integration of the supply chain in the food industry
Multi-axis machining with additional-axis NC system
The validity of Z-map model for mold and die machining
Probabilistic Approaches for Estimating Surface Roughness in Multi-pass Horizontal Grinding Operations
Simulation Study of the Process Parameters of a New Precision Grinding Method
A computer model for tool management information system
A Comprehensive Modelling Methodology for the Development of Manufacturing Enterprise Systems
Using IDEF0 to develop Generic Business Process Models

This book will be a compilation of the latest premier industry research in production and engineering, technical infrastructure issues, research production definition, by authors who are experts in their fields of study. It will cover the proceedings of the sixth international conference for worldwide industry research in global enterprise computer applications in production and engineering (CAPE '97), arranged by the International Federation for Information Processing and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, and will be held in Detroit, Michigan in November 1997
1 Towards computer-aided rapid product realization -- 2 Enhancing life-cycle integration through the application of case-based reasoning to quality function deployment -- 3 A case study on CAD/CAM data transfer in CIM environment -- 4 The object-oriented modeling for product data management (PDM) -- 5 Definition of numerical models for rapid product development -- 6 Impacts of data mining technology on product design and process planning -- 7 On the implementation of product model interfaces in CIME -- 8 A long-term planning approach for small-medium enterprise networks -- 9 Global supply chain integration -- 10 A platform to support production planning and management in a virtual enterprise -- 11 A Fuzzy approach for the globalization of production activities -- 12 Modeling to support a food industry in the extended enterprise -- 13 Utilizing real-time market demand information in the integration of the supply chain in the food industry -- 14 Multi-axis machining with additional-axis NC system -- 15 The validity of Z-map model for mold and die machining -- 16 Probabilistic approaches for estimating surface roughness in multi-pass horizontal grinding operations -- 17 Simulation study of the process parameters of a new precision grinding method -- 18 A computer model for tool management information system -- 19 A comprehensive modelling methodology for the development of manufacturing enterprise systems -- 20 Using IDEF0 to develop generic business process models -- 21 Process assessment method -- an approach for business process development -- 22 Information transfers as a metric for engineering processes -- 23 Consequences of current organizational concepts on management control and design/production processes interactions -- 24 Machining feature generation based on a facility model and manufacturing knowledge -- 25 Simulation of wires handling for the automation of industrial processes -- 26 Integration of reverse engineering and rapid prototyping with data reduction -- 27 Performance prediction of P/M electrodes in EDM using artificial neural network -- 28 Rapid manufacturing of dinnerware -- 29 Design issues of an integrated software workbench supporting the manufacturing systems design process -- 30 World wide simulation environment (WISE) -- 31 A scenario simulation methodology for re-engineering potential assesment -- 32 Group technology: generation and selection of the best multi-criteria alternative -- 33 Reduction of cycle time in manufacturing using simulation -- 34 Experiments with a knowledge-based simulator and scheduler system -- 35 Inverse manufacturing: from products to services -- 36 Advances in measurement systems integration -- 37 Sensor-fusion methodology for reducing product quality variation -- 38 Evaluation of roughness of machined surfaces using vision system by phase shifting method -- 39 A novel method to create intelligent sensors with learning capabilities to improve modern production systems -- 40 Model and simulation based flexible production management system -- 41 Integration of process planning and production management -- 42 An approach for the evaluation of an integrated process and production planning and control system -- 43 Implementation of executive information systems around traditional manufacturing control system packages -- 44 An architecture for aggregating real and virtual models in manufacturing systems -- 45 Concurrent engineering applications in Mexico: two case studies -- 46 Parallel MRP system -- 47 The practical limits for J.I.T -- 48 Network middleware for enterprise enhanced operation -- 49 Improving construction information communications: a development framework -- 50 Multi-agent and manufacturing: a multilevel point of view -- 51 The application of integrated intelligent systems (IIS) to production scheduling -- 52 Simulation of embedded decision processes in manufacturing systems -- 53 An intelligent planning network for manufacturing systems management -- 54 An enterprise integration framework for manufacturing environments -- 55 IMAGIM+ a knowledge-based system for enterprise modelling -- 56 Modeling dynamic management features of virtual enterprises -- 57 An enterprise modeling and integration in Mexican manufacturing and service companies -- 58 VIRSIM: a methodology supported by integrated software for the re-engineering of the factories -- 59 Teaching engineering technology with the world wide web -- 60 Workforce implications for the virtual manufacturing environment -- 61 The relationship between competencies learned in manufacturing engineering programs and competencies represented in the CASA/SME enterprise wheel model -- 62 The european view on global enterprise computer applications in production and engineering -- 63 Information management in demand chain management -- a global enterprise view -- 64 A real-time distributed multimedia virtual environment for collaborative engineering -- 65 Collaborative work using our virtual reality network system (VLNET) -- Index of contributors -- Keyword index