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Integrated and Collaborative Product Development Environment
Author: Integrated and Collaborative Product Development Environment
Author: W. D. LiPublisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9812566805
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
With the rapid advances in computing and Internet technologies, an integrated and collaborative environment, which is based on the complementary functions of concurrent engineering and Internet-based collaborative engineering, is imperative for companies to facilitate and expedite the product realization processes. Topics such as concurrent and collaborative engineering, feature-based design and manufacturing, evolutionary computational techniques such as Tabu Search, Simulated Annealing, Genetic Algorithms features, intelligent and computer-aided process planning are important strategies and enabling technologies for developing an integrative environment, facilitating modern product design and development. This book covers the state-of-the-art research and development status of these strategies and technologies. Implementation strategies and case studies are provided with an emphasis on technical details to help readers understand the underlying algorithms and infrastructures. Contents: Manufacturing Feature Recognition Technology - State-of-the-Art; A Hybrid Method for Interacting Manufacturing Feature Recognition; Integration of Design-by-Feature and Manufacturing Feature Recognition; Intelligent Optimization of Process Planning; Collaborative Computer-Aided Design - State-of-the-Art; Development of Web-Based Process Planning Optimization System; Distributed and Collaborative Design-by-Feature System. Key Features Provides comprehensive surveys in the integrative and collaborative product development Updates the most recent R & D work of the last decade in the relevant areas Contains highly analytical approaches and methodologies Comprehensively covers implementation strategies and case studies Detailed discussions and comparisons of various approaches, algorithms and techniques Readership: Mechanical and manufacturing engineering graduate students, researchers in the field of concurrent engineering, collaborative engineering and intelligent engineering. Engineers in charge of utilization, development of concurrent and collaborative software tools.
Integrated and Collaborative Product Development Environment
Author: W. D. LiPublisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9812774157
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
With the rapid advances in computing and Internet technologies, an integrated and collaborative environment, which is based on the complementary functions of concurrent engineering and Internet-based collaborative engineering, is imperative for companies to facilitate and expedite the product realization processes. Topics such as concurrent and collaborative engineering, feature-based design and manufacturing, evolutionary computational techniques such as Tabu Search, Simulated Annealing, Genetic Algorithms features, intelligent and computer-aided process planning are important strategies and enabling technologies for developing an integrative environment, facilitating modern product design and development. This book covers the state-of-the-art research and development status of these strategies and technologies. Implementation strategies and case studies are provided with an emphasis on technical details to help readers understand the underlying algorithms and infrastructures. Sample Chapter(s). Chapter 1: Introduction (1,068 KB). Contents: Manufacturing Feature Recognition Technology OCo State-of-the-Art; A Hybrid Method for Interacting Manufacturing Feature Recognition; Integration of Design-by-Feature and Manufacturing Feature Recognition; Intelligent Optimisation of Process Planning; Collaborative Computer-Aided Design OCo State-of-the-Art; Development of Web-Based Process Planning Optimisation System; Distributed and Collaborative Design-by-Feature System. Readership: Mechanical and manufacturing engineering graduate students, researchers in the field of concurrent engineering, collaborative engineering and intelligent engineering. Engineers in charge of utilization, development of concurrent and collaborative software tools."
Collaborative Product Design and Manufacturing Methodologies and Applications
Author: Wei Dong LiPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1846288029
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Collaborative Product Design and Manufacturing Methodologies and Applications introduces a wide spectrum of collaborative engineering issues in design and manufacturing. It offers state-of-the-art chapters written by international experts from academia and industry, and reflects the most up-to-date R & D work and applications, especially those from the last three to five years. The book will serve as an essential reference for academics, upper-level undergraduate and graduate students and practicing professionals.
Collaborative Engineering for Product Design and Development
Author: Leslie MonplaisirPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Collaborative Engineering for Product Design and Development provides an in depth analysis of the collaborative technologies, processes and methodologies to support the product design and development process. The materials covered in the textbook attempt to integrate leading edge research concepts in collaborative product development with current practices in the real world. The book is written by renowned experts in the field of collaborative product development and provided total coverage of current technologies and tools and their applications to the product development. The book is an excellent text and a perfect reference for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, engineers and practitioners in the field of collaborative product design, development and engineering, industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering and computer integrated manufacturing.
Cloud Manufacturing
Author: Weidong LiPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1447149351
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Global networks, which are the primary pillars of the modern manufacturing industry and supply chains, can only cope with the new challenges, requirements and demands when supported by new computing and Internet-based technologies. Cloud Manufacturing: Distributed Computing Technologies for Global and Sustainable Manufacturing introduces a new paradigm for scalable service-oriented sustainable and globally distributed manufacturing systems. The eleven chapters in this book provide an updated overview of the latest technological development and applications in relevant research areas. Following an introduction to the essential features of Cloud Computing, chapters cover a range of methods and applications such as the factors that actually affect adoption of the Cloud Computing technology in manufacturing companies and new geometrical simplification method to stream 3-Dimensional design and manufacturing data via the Internet. This is further supported case studies and real life data for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) remanufacturing. This compilation of up to date research and literature can be used as a textbook or reference for mechanical, manufacturing, and computer engineering graduate students and researchers for efficient utilization, deployment and development of distributed and Cloud manufacturing systems, services and applications.
Collaborative Product and Service Life Cycle Management for a Sustainable World
Author: Richard CurranPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1848009720
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 603
Book Description
“Collaborative Product and Service Life Cycle Management for a Sustainable World” gathers together papers from the 15th ISPE International Conference on Concurrent Engineering (CE2008), to stimulate the new thinking that is so crucial to our sustained productivity enhancement and quality of life. It is already evident in this new century that the desire for sustainable development is increasingly driving the market to reach for new and innovative solutions that more effectively utilize the resources we have inherited from previous generations; with the obvious responsibility to future generations. Human productivity and progress can be positively engineered and managed in harmony with the provision and needs of our natural environment. One century on from the industrial revolution, this is now the time of the sustainable revolution; requiring holistic technological, process and people integrated solutions to sustained socio-economic enhancement.
Collaborative Engineering
Author: Ali K. KamraniPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 0387473211
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
This superb study offers insights into the methods and techniques that enable the implementation of a Collaborative Engineering concept on product design. It does so by integrating capabilities for intelligent information support and group decision-making, utilizing a common enterprise network model and knowledge interface through shared ontologies. The book is also a collection of the latest applied methods and technology from selected experts in this area.
The Future of Product Development
Author: Frank-Lothar KrausePublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3540698205
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 719
Book Description
These proceedings represent trends in Product Development concerning industrial vendors and scientific research aspects. Coverage includes the following topics are covered: Design Theory, Product Design, Requirements, Collaborative Engineering, Complex Design, Mechatronics, Reverse Engineering, Virtual Prototyping, CAE, KBE and PLM. The papers presented in this book show that answers can only be composed out of a variety of solutions where psychological, economical and technical research results are taken into account.
Concurrent Engineering in the 21st Century
Author: Josip StjepandićPublisher: Springer
ISBN: 331913776X
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 839
Book Description
Presenting the gradual evolution of the concept of Concurrent Engineering (CE), and the technical, social methods and tools that have been developed, including the many theoretical and practical challenges that still exist, this book serves to summarize the achievements and current challenges of CE and will give readers a comprehensive picture of CE as researched and practiced in different regions of the world. Featuring in-depth analysis of complex real-life applications and experiences, this book demonstrates that Concurrent Engineering is used widely in many industries and that the same basic engineering principles can also be applied to new, emerging fields like sustainable mobility. Designed to serve as a valuable reference to industry experts, managers, students, researchers, and software developers, this book is intended to serve as both an introduction to development and as an analysis of the novel approaches and techniques of CE, as well as being a compact reference for more experienced readers.