Anas Ma'ruf
Department of Production System Engineering
Toyohashi University of Technology
1-1 Hibarigaoka, Toyohashi 441-8580, Japan
Sinopsis
Implementation of a CAD/CAM software developed at Toyohashi University of Technology is described of which aim is to reduce preparatory tasks in job shop machining center work. The paper elaborates on concepts and implementations based on the experience gained in some pilot implementations where shop adaptability and reduced lead-time are highlighted.