Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)

UNIT I Introduction                                                                                                                           

The meaning and origin of CIM- the changing manufacturing and management scene – External communication – islands of automation and software-dedicated and open systems-manufacturing automation protocol – product related activities of a company- marketing engineering – production planning – plant operations – physical distribution- business and financial management.

UNIT II Group TECHNOLOGY AND SHOP FLOOR control

History of group technology- role of G.T. in CAD/CAM integration – part families – classification and coding – DCLASS and MICLASS and OPITZ coding systems-facility design using   G.T. -benefits of G.T. – cellular manufacturing.

Shop floor control-phases -factory data collection system -automatic identification methods- Bar code technology-automated data collection system.

UNIT III computer aided process planning AND CIM implementation   

Process planning – role of process planning in CAD/CAM integration – approaches to computer aided process planning -variant approach and generative approaches CIM and company strategy – system modeling tools -IDEF models – activity cycle diagram – CIM open system architecture (CIMOSA) – manufacturing enterprise wheel-CIM architecture – Product data management-CIM implementation software.

UNIT IV  FLEXIBLE AND automated MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS                             

FMS-components of FMS – types -FMS workstation -material handling and storage systems- FMS layout -computer control systems-automated work flow-automated assembly systems-dead locks in automated manufacturing systems -PETRINET models applications-development of software for FMS integration- application and benefits.

 

UNIT V Open system AND DATABASE FOR CIM                               

Open systems-open system inter connection – manufacturing automations protocol and technical office protocol (MAP /TOP) Development of databases -database terminology- architecture of database systems-data modeling and data associations -relational data bases – database operators – advantages of data base and relational database.

The above syllabus is taken from vel tech university

 

TEXT BOOKS

1. Mikell P. Groover, “Automation, Production System and computer integrated manufacturing “, Prentice – Hall of India Pvt Ltd., 1995.
2. Yorem koren, “Computer Integrated Manufacturing system”, McGraw-Hill, 1983.

 

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