Automated Materials Handling: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference, Birmingham, UK 14-17 May, 1985R. H. Hollier |
Contents
Automated movement in manufacture | 9 |
Flexible production systems for the manufacture of electronic equipment | 15 |
Automated materials handling in the computer integrated manufacturing environment | 33 |
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achieved AGV system aisles application AS/RS Automated Guided Vehicles automated materials handling automatic bar code batch batch production buffer capacity carousel cartons cell coin components control system conveyor system costs cycle devices end effector equipment factory fault flexible assembly Flexible Manufacturing System floor fork Functional Zone industry input installation integrated interface investment laser scanner layout lift table load manual manufacturing system material flow materials handling systems micro microprocessor monitoring movement operation order picking output packing pallet racking palletising pallets planning plant pool-pallet position possible printed printer problem process computer production programmable logic controllers programme racking reduce retrieval robot route Rowntree Mackintosh scanning sequence simulation speed stacker cranes station Stillages stock rotation storage suppliers symbol teller throughput transfer truck unit unloading utilisation vehicle warehouse computer warehousing weight