Title: Introduction to Digital Manufacturing
1Introduction to Digital Manufacturing
Module 1 The Basic Terms
Vukica Jovanovic Mechanical Engineering
Technology
2Digital Manufacturing What Does it Means?
3Over-the-wall processes
- Ad-hoc
- Highly paper or document driven
- Hard to implement changes
Julio Gavilanes, UGS Company
4How to Break Down Those Walls?
Source Greg Gorbach, End-to-End Product
Lifecycle Management, ARC Insights, May 11, 2006
5Digital Manufacturing Value Framework White
Paper, UGS
6Digital Manufacturing Some Other Names
- Manufacturing Process Management
- Collaborative Manufacturing Process Management
- Computer-Aided Process Planning (CAPP)
7DM Definition 1 CIMdata
- Solutions that support
- manufacturing process planning collaboration
- from product design to manufacturing
- Integrated suite of tools to support
- tool design
- manufacturing process design
- visualization simulation
- to optimize the manufacturing process
8DM Definition 2 Technomatix
- Combination of open software and manufacturing
methods - Transforms production processes and business
initiatives - Links all manufacturing disciplines including
- manufacturing process design
- process simulation/engineering
- production management
9DM Definition 2 Technomatix Cont.
- Integrate the definitions of
- products
- processes
- practices
- plants
- tools
- resources
- to consistent manufacturing solution
Tecnomatix at Fiat
10DM Definition 2 Technomatix
- Delivers innovation by linking
- all manufacturing disciplines with
- product engineering
- process layout and design
- process simulation/engineering
- production management
- Through manufacturing backbone
11DM Definition 2 Technomatix
- By associating
- product
- process
- resource
- plant data
- manufacturers have
- process-oriented technology
- Bridges the gap between
- product design and product delivery
- design and execution of manufacturing processes
12DM Definition 3
- Ability to describe every aspect of
- design-to-manufacture process
- digitally by
- CAD
- Office documents
- PLM systems
- analysis software
- simulation
- CAM software
Rachael Dalton-Taggart
13DM Definition 4
- Technology to provide
- Rapid
- product development
- production
- By integrated computer model
- of physical and
- logical elements
- Utilizing
- 3D CAD
- simulation
- Detecting errors in earlier stages
- Efficient decision making
- The whole manufacturing process
Kim, H.et all. , Shukla, C., et. al
14DM Definition 5
- An initiative to
- define manufacturing processes
- manage manufacturing process information
- support effective collaboration
- among engineering disciplines by using
- full digital product definition
- It supports
- visualization
- manufacturing simulation
- ergonomic and human factor analyses
- other engineering analysis tools
- Necessary to optimize the manufacturing process
design.
15DM Definition 5
- Digital manufacturing includes software support
for functional areas such as the following. - Translation of design data to manufacturing
- Full process planning
- Production operations planning and machining
process planning - Assembly definition and sequencing
- Detailed line, cell, station and task design
- Quality measurement and reporting
- Manufacturing documentation, shop floor
instruction and collaboration
16Digital Manufacturing Consists of
- Product design
- Process Planning
- Time management Business Applications
- Factory Layout Planning
- Ergonomics
- Simulation of Robot Usage
- Production Process Simulation
- PLM systems
- Analysis Software
- CAM software
17References
- A CIMdata Case Study The Value of Digital
Manufacturing in a PLM Environment Case Study
Fiat Auto S.p.A -
- ARC's Fourteenth Annual Forum Driving Enterprise
Performance through Next Generation Manufacturing
Concepts, Retrieved in November 2007 from
http//www.arcweb.com/Forum0606/default.aspx -
- Christman, A., CIMData visepresident, CAD/CAM
Outlook, Digital Manufacturing An Emerging
Technology, Retrieved in November 2007 from
http//www.mmsonline.com/articles/1202cad.html -
- DELMIA, KS Engineering Group explenation,
Retrieved in November 2007 from
http//www.kseng.de/www/English/Seite202_DELMIA_E
N.html -
- Digital Manufacturing , DM Center of Excellence,
By Julio Gavilanes 5/25/2006, UGS,PLM Company -
- Digital Manufacturing Value Framework White
Paper, UGS, From the Drawing Board up to the
Production, KS Engineering, Retrieved in November
2007 from http//www.kseng.de/www/English/Seite2
02_DELMIA_EN.htm -
- Gorbach, G., End-to End Product Lifecycle
Management, Thought Leaders For Manufacturing
Supply Chain, ARC Advisory Group, Retrieved in
November 2007 from http//www.plm.automation.siem
ens.com/initiatives/docs/arc_lifecycle.pdf -
- Grieves, M., CIMdata Digital Manufacturing in
PLM Environments, January 2006, Retrieved in May
2007 from http//www.cimdata.com/publications/Del
mia_Whitepaper.pdf -
- Kim, H.et all. Applying digital manufacturing
technology to ship production and the maritime
environment, integrated manufacturing systems
13/5 2002, pp 295-206
18References
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of the art in virtual design and manufacturing",
VR News, Vol. 6 No.4, pp.16-22 Miller, E.,
Digital Manufacturing Moving the Design into
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http//www.cimdata.com/publications/article06-01_m
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Digital Manufacturing An Emerging Technology,
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Predictability for Best in Class Manufacturing,
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the fanfare, Tooling and Production, Retrieved in
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The Value of Digital Manufacturing in a PLM
Environment Case Study Fiat Auto S.p.A
http//www.plm.automation.siemens.com/en_us/Images
/cimdata_fiat_benefits_tcm53-23398.pdf UGS
Tecnomatix overview, Retrieved in November 2007
from http//www.plm.automation.siemens.com/en_us/
Images/br_tecnomatix_tcm53-3257.pdf UGS
Technomatix Overview, http//www.ugsplm.co.uk/user
_files/downloads/products/br_tecnomatix.pdf
19Acknowledgments
The author wishes to acknowledge the support from
the Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic
Development (WIRED) Opportunity Fund for North
Central Indiana DOL Grant Agreement
HG-15848-07-60 for Development of Integrated
Digital Manufacturing Curriculum.
The author wishes to acknowledge the support from
the National Science Foundation Advanced
Technology Education Program, NSF Grant 0603362
for Midwest Coalition for Comprehensive Design
Education.