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Proposing a Gamified Solution for SMEs' USe of Messaging Technology in Smart Manufacturing

October 4, 2022
Author(s)
Peter O. Denno, Makenzie Keepers, Thorsten Wuest
… (SMEs) face exceptional challenges in implementing smart manufacturing solutions. Specifically, SMEs often struggle … including, but not limited to, boosting morale, making new technology and standards more approachable, and improving the … manufacturing, supply chains, messaging technology, gamification …

Interoperability for Virtual Manufacturing systems

January 14, 2014
Author(s)
Yung-Tsun Lee, Juyeon Lee, Frank H. Riddick, Donald E. Libes, Deogratias Kibira
… Manufacturing systems are often costly to develop and … been demonstrated to be an effective tool for improving manufacturing system design and the efficiency of manufacturing operations and maintenance. However, to use … International Journal of Internet Manufacturing and Services …

Integrated metrology for advanced manufacturing

June 1, 2024
Author(s)
andreas archenti, Wei Gao, Alkan Donmez, Enrico Savio, Naruhiro Irino
… to integrated metrology has been accelerating in advanced manufacturing over the past decade. This keynote paper … beyond parts inspection and encompasses processes and manufacturing equipment to enhance efficiency and … CIRP Annals-Manufacturing Technology … Metrology, Integration, Advanced manufacturing …

FRAMEWORK FOR A DIGITAL TWIN IN MANUFACTURING

April 11, 2020
Author(s)
Guodong Shao, Moneer M. Helu
… to be an important technology for achieving smart manufacturing. However, there remains a lot of confusion … about the concept and how it can be implemented in real manufacturing systems, especially among small-to-medium … as the one under development as ISO 23247 (Digital Twin Manufacturing Framework) is motivated. This framework can …

Research directions for an open unit manufacturing process repository: A collaborative vision

December 20, 2017
Author(s)
William Z. Bernstein, Arun Bala Subramaniyan, Alexander Brodsky, Ian C. Garretson, Karl Haapala, Donald E. Libes, Katherine C. Morris, Rong Pan, Vittaldas Prabhu, Arkopaul Sarkar, Arvind Shankar Raman, Zhenhua Wu
… The design of manufacturing systems can see dramatic improvements through … prior to deployment. At the 2017 ASME International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference held jointly with the 45th SME North American Manufacturing Research Conference, researchers met within a …

Costs and Cost Effectiveness of Additive Manufacturing

December 4, 2014
Author(s)
Douglas Thomas, Stanley W. Gilbert
… The use of additive manufacturing has increased significantly in previous years. Additive manufacturing is used by multiple industry subsectors, … manufactured products in the U.S. As the costs of additive manufacturing systems decrease, this technology may change …

The Programs of the Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory 2005

April 8, 2005
Author(s)
Lisa J. Fronczek, Bessmarie A. Young
… The National Institute of Standards and Technology s Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory (MEL) strengthens the … and improves the quality of life by working with the U.S. manufacturing industry to develop and apply infrastructural … of MEL programs that support the needs of the U.S. manufacturing industry. Each program summarizes the …

2005 Programs of the Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory

March 1, 2005
Author(s)
Lisa J. Fronczek, Bessmarie A. Young
… The National Institute of Standards and Technology?s Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory (MEL)strengthens the … and improves the quality of life by working with the U.S. manufacturing industry to develop and apply infrastructural … of MEL programs that support the needs of the U.S. manufacturing industry. Each program summarizes the …

Data Management for Error Compensation and Process Control

January 1, 1995
Author(s)
Herbert T. Bandy, David E. Gilsinn
… of the part is the basis for generating the data used in the processes and analyses. A process-oriented view of … to facilitate data identification. All data are stored in a database, enabling error trends over time to be studied … Simulation (and Control Technologies for Manufacturing) …

Manufacturing USA Program Strategic Plan

March 17, 2026
Author(s)
Robert Rudnitsky, Said Jahanmir, Zahraha Brunner, Kelley Rogers, Michael Molnar, Mai Tran
… The Manufacturing USA Program Strategic Plan outlines the … over global competitors and transform today's advanced manufacturing innovations into tomorrow's domestic industries, the Manufacturing USA network of innovation institutes develops … Advanced Manufacturing Series (NIST AMS) - 600-18 …

Collaboration Technologies for Global Manufacturing

October 1, 1999
Author(s)
Michelle P. Steves, Amy Knutilla
… One impact of the globalization of manufacturing is the growing requirement for teams that are … our approach to instituting and assessing collaboration technologies for manufacturing applications. We provide a … to efficiently deploy and effectively use collaboration technologies. …

Current State and Emerging Trends in Advanced Manufacturing: Part 2 - Smart Systems and Future Challenges

September 3, 2024
Author(s)
Kamyar Raoufi, Karl Haapala, John Sutherland, Fu Zhao, Andres Clarens, Jeremy Rickli, Zhaoyan Fan, Haihong Huang, Yue Wang, WoJae Lee, Nehika Mathur, Matthew Triebe, Sai Srinivas Desabathina
… Advanced manufacturing is challenging engineering perceptions of how … and strategic advantages for industry, advanced manufacturing creates educational, workforce, and market … the current state and emerging trends in advanced manufacturing. Specifically, this study addresses advances in …

Summaries of the Programs of the Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory 1999

August 2, 1999
Author(s)
Lisa J. Fronczek, Bessmarie A. Young
… The National Institute of Standards and Technology's Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory (MEL) works with the U.S. manufacturing industry to develop and apply infrastructural … manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, measurements, metrology, … Summaries of the Programs of the Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory 1999 …

Investment Analysis Methods: A practitioner's guide to understanding the basic principles for investment decisions in manufacturing

October 17, 2017
Author(s)
Douglas Thomas
… of the primary methods used for evaluating investments in manufacturing technologies and is designed to minimize the … Advanced Manufacturing Series (NIST AMS) - 200-5 … investment, decision making, manufacturing, net present value, internal rate of return, … the basic principles for investment decisions in manufacturing …

Manufacturing Planning and Execution Objects Foundation Interfaces

July 1, 2000
Author(s)
Shaw C. Feng
… Process planning and manufacturing execution software systems provide two major … functions to be able to interoperate with other related manufacturing software, such as design, resource planning, … in these areas. This paper presents an activity model for manufacturing execution and a set of foundation interfaces …

Summaries of the Projects of the Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory 1998

October 16, 2008
Author(s)
Lisa J. Fronczek, Bessmarie A. Young
… The National Institute of Standards and Technology[s Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory (MEL) works with the U.S. manufacturing industry to develop and apply infrastructural … manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, measurements, metrology, … Summaries of the Projects of the Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory 1998 …

Industry Review of Distributed Production in Discrete Manufacturing

April 18, 2020
Author(s)
Moneer M. Helu, William Sobel, Saigopal Nelaturi, Russell Waddell, Scott Hibbard
… Distributed production paradigms have grown in discrete manufacturing as discrete products are increasingly made by … distributed networks. Current challenges faced by discrete manufacturing, such as increased globalization, market … development needed for distributed production in discrete manufacturing. The technological challenges that have …

Standardization Suggested by the AMRF--A Research Testbed of the Factory of the Future

October 1, 1983
Author(s)
Howard Bloom, Charles R. McLean
… the National Bureau of Standards to develop a small batch manufacturing system to support study and experimentation in automated metrology and interface standards for the … be made available for fundamental studies in manufacturing technology by scientists and engineers from government, …

2010 Programs of the Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory

November 5, 2010
Author(s)
Lisa J. Fronczek, Bessmarie A. Young
… The National Institute of Standards and Technology s Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory (MEL) promotes innovation and the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing through measurement science, measurement … Manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, technology, measurements, …

Enabling Smart Manufacturing Research and Development using a Product Lifecycle Test Bed

October 17, 2015
Author(s)
Moneer M. Helu, Thomas D. Hedberg
… Smart manufacturing technologies require a cyber-physical … to collect and analyze data and information across the manufacturing enterprise. This paper describes the design of … on a cyber-physical infrastructure that enables smart manufacturing research and development. The test bed consists …

Advances in Materials Science for Environmental and Energy Technologies IV (Preface)

September 4, 2015
Author(s)
Winnie K. Wong-Ng, Josef Matyas, Tatsuki Ohji, Kanakala Raghunath, Gary Pickrell
… in Nuclear Waste Management in the 21st Century; Green Technologies for Materials Manufacturing and Processing VI; … MS&T'14, Ceramic Transactions, Environmental and Energy Technologies … Advances in Materials Science for Environmental and Energy Technologies IV …

Economics of the U.S. Additive Manufacturing Industry

August 14, 2013
Author(s)
Douglas Thomas
… There is a general concern that the US manufacturing industry has lost competitiveness with other nations. Additive manufacturing may provide an important opportunity for advancing US manufacturing while maintaining and advancing US innovation. … Additive manufacturing, manufacturing, 3D printing, supply chain, …

Programs of the Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory 2002

April 1, 2002
Author(s)
Lisa J. Fronczek, Bessmarie A. Young
… The National Institute of Standards and Technology's Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory (MEL) strengthens the … and improves the quality of life by working with the U.S. manufacturing industry to devleop and apply infrastructural … of MEL programs that support the needs of the U.S. manufacturing industry. Each program summarizes the …

Standard Connections for IIoT Empowered Smart Manufacturing

September 12, 2020
Author(s)
Yan Lu, Paul W. Witherell, Albert W. Jones
… (IIoT) and related technology promises to transform manufacturing to the fourth Industry revolution era … the capability of IIoT with artificial intelligence tools, manufacturing systems become smart - with unprecedented gains … integration, and advanced functions that power smart manufacturing systems. …
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