Xing, BBright, GTlale, NSPotgieter, J2007-07-042007-07-042006-07Xing, B et al. 2006. Reconfigurable manufacturing system for agile mass customization manufacturing. 22nd International Conference on CAD/CAM, Robotics and Factories of the Future, India, July 2006, pp 473 – 482978-81-7319-792-5http://hdl.handle.net/10204/969Manufacturing companies are facing three challenges: low cost production of product, high quality standard and rapid responsiveness to customer requirements. These three goals are equally important for the manufacturing companies who want to be competitive in the global economy. Reconfigurable machining system facilitates the demand for Mass Customization Manufacturing, (MCM). The reconfigurable machining system is a subsystem of Reconfigurable Manufacturing System (RMS), which falls within the scope of Agile Manufacturing (AM). AM provides the ability to accomplish rapid changeover between manufacturing processes for different assembliesenRMSReconfigurable manufacturing systemsAgile manufacturingMass customization manufacturingModular mechatronic controlManufacturing processesManufacturing downtimeConference PresentationXing, B., Bright, G., Tlale, N., & Potgieter, J. (2006). Reconfigurable manufacturing system for agile mass customization manufacturing. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/969Xing, B, G Bright, NS Tlale, and J Potgieter. "Reconfigurable manufacturing system for agile mass customization manufacturing." (2006): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/969Xing B, Bright G, Tlale N, Potgieter J, Reconfigurable manufacturing system for agile mass customization manufacturing; 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/969 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Xing, B AU - Bright, G AU - Tlale, NS AU - Potgieter, J AB - Manufacturing companies are facing three challenges: low cost production of product, high quality standard and rapid responsiveness to customer requirements. These three goals are equally important for the manufacturing companies who want to be competitive in the global economy. Reconfigurable machining system facilitates the demand for Mass Customization Manufacturing, (MCM). The reconfigurable machining system is a subsystem of Reconfigurable Manufacturing System (RMS), which falls within the scope of Agile Manufacturing (AM). AM provides the ability to accomplish rapid changeover between manufacturing processes for different assemblies DA - 2006-07 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - RMS KW - Reconfigurable manufacturing systems KW - Agile manufacturing KW - Mass customization manufacturing KW - Modular mechatronic control KW - Manufacturing processes KW - Manufacturing downtime LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2006 SM - 978-81-7319-792-5 T1 - Reconfigurable manufacturing system for agile mass customization manufacturing TI - Reconfigurable manufacturing system for agile mass customization manufacturing UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/969 ER -