The product architecture has a significant influence on all phases of the product life cycle.
Many literature sources claim modular product design offers a large range of advantages for …

Environmental, economic and social changes of any significant proportions cannot take
place without a major shift in the manufacturing sector. In today's manufacturing processes …

The modularization of machine tool frames is an approach when designing new machine
tool structures in a sustainable context. By integration of microsystem technology and …

The manufacturing industry contributes over 19% to the world's greenhouse gas emissions
(US Energy Information Administration, 2008,“Rep: Annual Energy Review 2008,” Report …

In this paper, a technique for automatic robust control design and synthesis for plug and play
active vibration control module is presented. Robust control theory offers the uncertainty …

Die Anwendung von Stahlleichtbau bietet neben dem Einsatz von Leichtmetallen im
Werkzeugmaschinenbau großes Potential [1]. Das Reduzieren bewegter Massen führt zu …