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Changeable Manufacturing - Classification, Design and Operation

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In this article, the main change drivers for a manufacturing en-terprise can be classified and operationalized, and the evaluation and economic justification of changeability are addressed and a control loop is presented.
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This article is published in CIRP Annals.The article was published on 2007-01-01. It has received 934 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Production planning & Flexibility (engineering).

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Toyota production system : beyond large-scale production

耐一 大野
TL;DR: In this paper, the evolution of the Toyota production system is discussed, starting from need, further development, Genealogy of the production system, and the true intention of the Ford system.
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Cyber-physical production systems: Roots, expectations and R&D challenges

TL;DR: There are significant roots generally and particularly in the CIRP community -which point towards CPPSs, and Expectations and the related new R&D challenges will be outlined.
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Product Variety Management

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the challenges of managing product variety throughout the entire product life cycle, and the effective co-development of variants and their manufacturing systems to ensure economic sustainability.
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Assembly system design and operations for product variety

TL;DR: A review of the state of the art research in the areas of assembly system design, planning and operations in the presence of product variety is presented in this article, where methods for assembly representation, sequence generation and assembly line balancing are reviewed and summarized.
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Toyota Production System : Beyond Large-Scale Production

Taiichi Ohno
TL;DR: In this paper, Taiichi Ohno shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time, and combines his candid insights with a rigorous analysis of Toyota's attempts at Lean production.
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Toyota production system : beyond large-scale production

耐一 大野
TL;DR: In this paper, the evolution of the Toyota production system is discussed, starting from need, further development, Genealogy of the production system, and the true intention of the Ford system.
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Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems

TL;DR: In the 21st century, manufacturing companies must possess new types of manufacturing systems that are cost-effective and very responsive to all these market changes as mentioned in this paper, which are the cornerstones of this new manufacturing paradigm.
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Flexibility in Manufacturing: A Survey

TL;DR: A survey of the literature on flexibility in manufacturing can be found in this article, where several kinds of flexibilities in manufacturing are defined carefully along with their purposes, the means to obtain them, and some suggested measurements and valuations.
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Flexibility in Manufacturing: A Survey

TL;DR: A survey of the literature on flexibility in manufacturing can be found in this article, where several kinds of flexibilities in manufacturing are defined carefully along with their purposes, the means to obtain them, and some suggested measurements and valuations.
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