Digital Factory for Human-oriented Production Systems The Integratio
Digital factory is a comprehensive approach providing methodologies, models and tools that support manufacturing enterprises in the rearrangement of their organizational structures to deal with expected changes in manufacturing processes and markets.Digit
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Luca Canetta Claudia Redaelli Myrna Flores •
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Editors
Digital Factory for Human-oriented Production Systems The Integration of International Research Projects
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Dr. Luca Canetta Dipto. Tecnologie Innovative, ICIMSI Scuola Universitaria Professionale Svizzera Italiana (SUPSI) Galleria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland e-mail: [email protected]
Dr. Myrna Flores Via Colombei 22 6914 Carona Switzerland e-mail: [email protected]
Dr. Claudia Redaelli Via Bassini 15 20133 Milano Italy e-mail: [email protected]
ISBN 978-1-84996-171-4 DOI 10.1007/978-1-84996-172-1
e-ISBN 978-1-84996-172-1
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Preface
The idea of a book about Digital Factory (DiFac) was born in May 2008 during the technical meeting in Seoul, Korea. This book represents more than three years of collaboration among partners from different corners of the world. It provides new concepts, frameworks and lessons learned targeting the future Digital Factory, which should integrate novel technologies, processes and humans to tackle the everyday challenges of the business environment. DiFac is a common acronym for three research projects: one in Europe, the other in Korea and the third in Switzerland. Each one of them deals with the concept of the Digital Factory under different nuances. The Digital Factory is a paradigm dealing with the use of new technologies during the entire product lifecycle, 3D simulation for facility management and ergonomics, decision-making system, radio frequency identification (RFID), enterprise resource planning (ERP), knowledge-based management tool, virtual and augmented reality, and semantic web are only some of the topics with which DiFac deals. The thr
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