To ensure competitiveness in today’s market, process planning should be collaboratively performed in manufacturing enterprises. Since process planning is a huge and complex job, several designers should process planning together. Designers consult with one another regarding the results through continuous communication and collaboration. In this research, key technologies are studied according to requirements analysis on collaborative process planning system. The flow is described based on the characters of collaborative process planning. The structure of this system is built and the system is implemented to save the cost and improve the reliability of process planning.
Manufacturing Resource Management for Collaborative Process Planning
