Chapter 17

Industrial Agents for the Fast Deployment of Evolvable Assembly Systems

Luis Ribeiro1; José Barata2; Mauro Onori3; Johannes Hoos4    1 Department of Management and Engineering (IEI), Division of Manufacturing Engineering, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden2 Uninova–CTS, Departamento de Engenharia Electrotécnica, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, FCT, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal3 EPS Group, Department of Production Engineering, Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan, Stockholm, Sweden4 Festo AG & Co. KG, Esslingen, Germany

Abstract

Recent roadmaps, ranging from ManuFuture to Industrie 4.0, all stress that true industrial sustainability will require far higher levels of a system's autonomy and adaptability. The ability ...

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