Conference Programme

Keynote Papers

Professor Michael Zäh
Institute for Machine Tools and Industrial Management (iwb), Germany
“Towards the Cognitive Factory”
M.F. Zäh; C. Lau; M. Wiesbeck; M. Ostgathe; W. Vogl

Professor Tullio Tolio
Politecnico di Milano-Dipartimento di Meccanica, Italy
“Focused Flexibility and Production System Evolution”
T. Tolio

Dr. Makoto Fujishima
Mori Seiki, Japan
“Research & Development Activities of Machine Tools”
M. Fujishima, M. Mori

Professor Alain Bernard
IRCCyN - Ecole Centrale de Nantes, France
“Knowledge-based Approach for Changeability Management”
A. Bernard, N. Perry, A. Candlot, S. Ammar-Khodja

Professor Stephen T. Newman
University of Bath - Department of Mechanical Engineering, UK
“The Evolution of CNC Technology from Automated Manufacture to Global Interoperable Manufacturing”
S.T. Newman, L. Ali, A. Brail, P. Klemm, R. Liu, A. Nassehi, V.K. Nguyen, F. Proctor, R.S.U. Rosso Jr., I. Stroud, S-H. Suh, L. Wang, X.W. Xu

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