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Volume 4, Issue 1
1 January 1993
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Integrated Manufacturing Systems
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Research Article| January 01 1993

An Integrated Approach for the Selection and Design of Assembly Systems Available to Purchase

Nourredine Boubekri;
Nourredine Boubekri
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Srinivasan Nagaraj
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-583X
Print ISSN: 0957-6061
© MCB UP Limited
1993
Integrated Manufacturing Systems (1993) 4 (1): 11–17.
https://doi.org/10.1108/09576069310023810

With technological advances in industrial robots and artificial intelligence, manufacturers are beginning to appreciate the trade‐off between fixed and flexible automation for product assembly. Describes an integrated approach for the selection of a feasible method of assembly and the selection of technologies required to assemble a given product.

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Assembly, Automation, Manufacturing systems, New technology, Systems design
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