computer integrated manufacturing system

  • 1computer-integrated manufacturing system — CIMS A system bringing together computer aided design, computer aided manufacturing, flexible manufacturing systems, and outputs from integrated information processing systems. These systems are dependent on the adoption of common operating… …

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  • 2Computer-integrated manufacturing — Manufacturing Systems Integration Program, NIST 2008. Computer integrated manufacturing (CIM) is the manufacturing approach of using computers to control the entire production process.[1] …

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  • 3Computer Integrated Manufacturing — (CIM) is a method of manufacturing in which the entire production process is controlled by computer. Typically, it relies on closed loop control processes, based on real time input from sensors. It is also known as flexible design and… …

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  • 4computer-integrated manufacturing — UK US noun [U] (ABBREVIATION CIM) ► IT, PRODUCTION the use of a computer system to manage the different processes involved in manufacturing a product: »The benefits of computer integrated manufacturing include faster time to market, reduced lead… …

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  • 5Computer-integrated manufacturing — CIM, von engl. computer integrated manufacturing, dt. computerintegrierte Produktion bzw. computerintegrierte Fertigung ist ein Sammelbegriff für verschiedene Tätigkeiten, die in einem Unternehmen durch den Computer unterstützt werden, und daher… …

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  • 6computer-integrated manufacturing — Data driven automation that affects all systems or subsystems within a manufacturing environment: design and development, production (see CAD/CAM), marketing and sales, and field support and service. Basic manufacturing functions as well as… …

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  • 7Computer-aided manufacturing — CAD model and CNC machined part Computer aided manufacturing (CAM) is the use of computer software to control machine tools and related machinery in the manufacturing of workpieces.[1] …

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  • 8Computer-aided manufacturing — Chrom Kobalt Kronen und Brücken als Zahnersatz bearbeitet mit Hilfe der CAM Software WorkNC Dental Computer aided manufacturing (CAM, dt. rechnerunterstützte Fertigung) bezeichnet die Verwendung einer von der CNC Maschine unabhängigen Software… …

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  • 9Manufacturing engineering — is a field dealing with different manufacturing practices and the research and development of processes, machines and equipment. Contents 1 Overview 2 History 2.1 Modern developments 3 Education …

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  • 10computer science — computer scientist. the science that deals with the theory and methods of processing information in digital computers, the design of computer hardware and software, and the applications of computers. [1970 75] * * * Study of computers, their… …

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