DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF MODULAR AND FLEXIBLE SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTER AIDED MANAGEMENT OF DISCONTINUOUS PRODUCTION PROCESSES IN SME

Objective

PRODUCTION CONTROL SYSTEMS WHICH ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING CONTROL CANNOT BE IMPLEMENTED OR ADAPTED TO THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY WITHOUT CONSIDERABLE EFFORT DUE TO THE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS OF TEXTILE MANUFACTURERS.

THE AIM OF THIS INITIAL STUDY IS TO EXAMINE THE POSSIBILITIES FOR DEVELOPING INTEGRATED COMMERCIAL AND TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR INDUSTRIES PRODUCING RELATIVELY SMALL BATCHES IN DISCONTINUOUS MANUFACTURING PROCESSES. THE STUDY WILL CONCERN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCT DESIGN, PRODUCTION PLANNING CAND CONTROL, REAL TIME CONTROL OF PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT, MATERIAL HANDLING THROUGH TO INVENTORY CONTROL AND SALES.

Programme(s)

• FP1-BRITE - Multiannual research and development programme (EEC) in the fields of basic technological research and the applications of new technologies (BRITE), 1985-1988

Funding Scheme

CSC - Cost-sharing contracts

Coordinator

Deutsches Institut für Textil- und Verfahrenstechnik

Address

Körschtalstraße 26
73770 Denkendorf
Germany

Participants (4)

Caulliez et Delaoutre SA

France

Address

252 Rue Du Flocon
59202 Tourcoing

Institut Textile de France

France

Address

2 Rue De La Recherche
59656 Villeneuve-d'ascq

Les Fils de Louis Mulliez SA

France

Address

112 Rue Du Collège
59061 Roubaix

Textilunion

France

Address

68120 Pfaffstatt-le-château