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Journal cover: Assembly Automation

Assembly Automation

ISSN: 0144-5154

Online from: 1980

Subject Area: Mechanical & Materials Engineering

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Volume 30 issue 2

Published: 2010, Start page: p103
Special Issue: Flexible automation with papers from FAIM 2009

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1858110 Global manufacturing: creating the balance between local and global markets
Parisa Gilani, Yasamin Razeghi (pp. 103 - 108)
Keywords: Europe, Globalization, Localization, Manufacturing industries, Middle East
Article type: Case study
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1858111 AIDC feasibility within a manufacturing SME
Simon Hodgson, Farhad Nabhani, Sara Zarei (pp. 109 - 116)
Keywords: Data handling, Manufacturing industries, Production processes, Small to medium-sized enterprises
Article type: Case study
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1858112 Lean automated manufacturing: avoiding the pitfalls to embrace the opportunities
Hongyi Chen, Richard R. Lindeke, David A. Wyrick (pp. 117 - 123)
Keywords: Lean production, Management strategy, Value chain
Article type: General review
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1858113 Fundamental mindset that drives improvements towards lean production
Yuji Yamamoto, Monica Bellgran (pp. 124 - 130)
Keywords: Continuous improvement, Lean production, Learning organizations
Article type: Research paper
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1858114 Recognition of interacting volumetric features using 2D hints
Dušan N. Šormaz, Chandu Tennety (pp. 131 - 141)
Keywords: Automation, Character recognition, Computer aided design, Mechanical systems
Article type: Research paper
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1858115 A CAD system for extraction of mating features in an assembly
Arun Mathew, C.S.P. Rao (pp. 142 - 146)
Keywords: Assembly, Computer aided design, Data analysis, Modelling
Article type: Research paper
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1858116 A modular, reconfigurable end effector for the plastics industry
Michael A. Saliba, Andrew Vella Zarb, Jonathan C. Borg (pp. 147 - 154)
Keywords: Automation, Design and development, Plastics industry
Article type: Research paper
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1858117 A solution method for the component allocation problem in printed circuit board assembly
Yongzhong Wu, Ping Ji (pp. 155 - 163)
Keywords: Assembly, Parts, Printed circuits, Programming and algorithm theory, Regression analysis
Article type: Research paper
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1858118 An integrated approach to mixed-model assembly line balancing and sequencing
Mohammad Kamal Uddin, Marian Cavia Soto, Jose L. Martinez Lastra (pp. 164 - 172)
Keywords: Assembly lines, Balancing, Design, Job sequence loading, Multimodel lines
Article type: Research paper
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1858119 Automatic generation of robot and manual assembly plans using octrees
Hugo Medellin, Jonathan Corney, James Ritchie, Theodore Lim (pp. 173 - 183)
Keywords: Assembly, Automation, Manual handling, Robotics
Article type: Research paper
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1858132 Web sites
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1858121 Flexible automation can be beneficial to large and small manufacturing
Farhad Nabhani
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Patent abstracts

1858128 Patent abstracts
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News

1858122 Eastern Europe set for automation boom
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1858123 Fieldbus Foundation praises expanded collaboration on field device integration
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1858124 Honeywell and national instruments collaborate on easily configurable test and measurement systems
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New products

1858126 Anybus® RemoteCom™
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1858127 Honeywell area-imaging scanners ready to read standardized coding on pharmaceutical packaging
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Mini features

1858130 Need the benefits of both automated assembly and flexibility for small volume lots?
Richard Bloss
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1858131 Reducing the cost of automation:Andy Parker-Bates and John Hill of the Automation Group of Parker Hannifin discuss the latest modular automation technology
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Editorial

1858120 Modest ambitions
Clive Loughlin
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Diary

1858125 Diary
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Book review

1858129 Nanoscience and Technology: A Collection of Reviews from Nature Journals
Gino Rinaldi
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