Changeable and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems

Part I: Definitions and Strategies Changeability: An IntroductionH. ElMaraghy and H.-P. Wiendahl Changing and Evolving Products and Systems: Models and EnablersH.A. ElMaraghy Focused Flexibility in Production SystemsW. Terkaj, T. Tolio and A. Valente Part II: Physical Enablers Part IIa: Manufacturing Machinery and Hardware Control of Reconfigurable Machine ToolsG. Pritschow, K-H. Wurst, C. Kircher and M. Seyfarth Reconfigurable Machine Tools for a Flexible Manufacturing SystemM. Mori and M. Fujishima Reconfigurable Machine Tools and EquipmentE. Abele and A. Wörn Changeable and Reconfigurable Assembly SystemsB. Lotter and H.-P. Wiendahl Part III: Logical Enablers Part IIIa: Reconfigurable Control Systems for Robots Unified Dynamic and Control Models for Reconfigurable RobotsA.M. Djuric and W.H. ElMaraghy Reconfigurable Control of Constrained Flexible Joint Robots Interacting with Dynamic and Changeable EnvironmentY. Cao, H. ElMaraghy and W. ElMaraghy Part IIIb: Process Planning Reconfiguring Process Plans: A New Approach to Minimize ChangeA. Azab, H. ElMaraghy and S.N. Samy Part IIIc: Production and Capacity Planning and Control Adaptive Production Planning and Control - Elements and Enablers of ChangeabilityH-H. Wiendahl Component Oriented Design of Change-Ready MPC SystemsM. Ismail and H.A. ElMaraghy Dynamic Capacity Planning and Modeling Its ComplexityA. Deif and H. ElMaraghy Part IV: Managing and Justifying Change in Manufacturing Part IVa: Products and Systems Design, Planning and Management Design for ChangeabilityG. Schuh, M. Lenders, C. Nussbaum and D. Kupke Changeability Effect on Manufacturing Systems DesignT. AlGeddawy and H. ElMaraghy Managing Change and Reconfigurations of CNC Machine ToolsR. Hedrick and J. Urbanic Part IVb: Cost and Quality Management Economic and Strategic Justification of Changeable, Reconfigurable and Flexible ManufacturingO. Kuzgunkaya and H.A. ElMaraghy Quality and Maintainability Frameworks for Changeable and Reconfigurable ManufacturingW.H. ElMaraghy and K.T. Meselhy Maintenance Strategies for Changeable ManufacturingA.W. Labib, M.N. Yuniarto Part V: Future Directions The Cognitive FactoryM.F. Zaeh, M. Beetz, K. Shea, G. Reinhart, K. Bender, C. Lau, M. Ostgathe, W. Vogl, M. Wiesbeck, M. Engelhard, C. Ertelt, T. Ruehr, M. Friedrich and S. Herle Migration Manufacturing - A New Concept for Automotive Body ProductionT.P. Meichsner Changeable Factory Buildings: An Architectural ViewJ. Reichardt and H-P. Wiendahl