Successful assembly automation : a development and implementation guide / Dean A. Shafer.
By: Shafer, Dean A
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Material type: 
BookPublisher: Dearborn, MI : Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 1999Description: xix, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 087263499X .Subject(s): Assembling machines | Production managementDDC classification: 670.427 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 670.427 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00080895 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This book describes manufacturing theory, general assembly principles, automated assembly processes, product design for efficient assembly, component feeding, inspection and measurement, control systems, machine design considerations, debugging, checkout, start up, and miscellaneous tips. Technical people will learn equipment design features and project management methods that will improve the production results of an assembly system. The business person will learn how to maximize the strategic benefits from a new automation project as well as minimize risks and improve the competitiveness of their business.
Includes index.
Manufacturing theory -- General principles -- Defining the assembly process -- The product -- Assembly processes -- Component feeding -- Inspection and measurement -- Control systems -- Machine design considerations -- Debug, checkout and startup.