This practical reference focuses on a new design technology and process specifi cally conceived for reconfi gurable manufacturing system control. It represents the fi rst integrated application in real industrial environments of agent-based technology, ontology-based description and IEC 61499-based automation solutions for production systems. Ideal for practitioners, this guide describes the benefi ts of new concepts and technologies related to reconfi gurable manufacturing systems from a pragmatic, industrial perspective.

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ISBN: 978193600-7042
Weight: 1.2lb