Title :
Recycling on network: an information-control architecture for ecologically-conscious industry
Author :
Kamejima, Kohji ; Ejiri, Masakazu
Author_Institution :
Mech. Eng. Res. Lab., Hitachi Ltd., Ibaraki, Japan
Abstract :
An inter-site communication framework is presented for the computer integration of product manufacturing and resource recovery operations. Product knowledge is transferred via the inter-site network to induce the incentives for recycling
Keywords :
computer networks; ecology; environmental engineering; manufacturing data processing; multiprocessor interconnection networks; social aspects of automation; computer integration; ecofactory; ecologically conscious industry; information control architecture; intersite communication framework; product knowledge transfer; product manufacturing; resource recovery; Communication industry; Computer aided manufacturing; Computer architecture; Computer industry; Computer networks; Couplings; Manufacturing industries; Product design; Production facilities; Recycling;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Robotics, 1993. Can Robots Contribute to Preventing Environmental Deterioration? Proceedings, 1993 IEEE/Tsukuba International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Tsukuba
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1441-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICAR.1993.337225
