Title :
A calculation model of equipment similarity on manufacturing capability and its application
Author :
Liu, Jiansheng ; Tu, Haining ; Xai, Fangchen ; Yang, Xia ; Zhang, Wenyu
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Mech. & Electron. Eng., Nanchang Univ., Nanchang, China
Abstract :
For equipment is the executive object of production task, to realize the great transformation from “scale production capability” to “innovation ability and rapid response ability”, it has been great demand for enterprises to improve equipment flexible manufacturing capability. by extracting its manufacturing feature, the information model on manufacturing feature is built. Based on the model, the fuzzy matrix is built. And then by using max-tree fuzzy clustering, a method is provided for estimating the similarity on manufacturing capability among equipments. Applicability and efficacy of the recommended methods above are verified by cases.
Keywords :
flexible manufacturing systems; fuzzy set theory; production equipment; production management; equipment flexible manufacturing capability; equipment similarity; fuzzy matrix; innovation ability; max-tree fuzzy clustering; rapid response ability; scale production capability; Assembly; Feature extraction; Indexes; Job shop scheduling; Mechanical engineering; equipment manufacturing similarity; fuzzy similar matrix; max-tree fuzzy clustering;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Control and Automation (WCICA), 2010 8th World Congress on
Conference_Location :
Jinan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6712-9
DOI :
10.1109/WCICA.2010.5554773