Automation, production systems, and computer-integrated manufacturing
/ by Mikell P. Groover
- 5th ed.
- Noida Pearson 2024
- 795p.
Automation and control technologies Manufacturing systems Material handling and identification Overview of manufacturing
Automation, Production Systems and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing provides up-to-date coverage of production systems, how they are sometimes automated and computerized, and how they can be mathematically analyzed to obtain performance metrics. The 5th Edition covers all the major cutting-edge technologies of production automation and material handling, and how these technologies are used to construct modern manufacturing systems. • Automation and Articial Intelligence, CNC trends and developments and Collaborative Robots added • Coverage on Robot Kinematics, MRP lot sizing algorithms, and Kanban planning and control models • Discussion on Productive Performance Metrics has been revised based on the bottleneck model developed by James Solberg • The coverage of CNC Machining Centres and related machine tools has been significantly revised and expanded • More than 150 multiple-choice questions added along with several new line drawings