A flexible manufacturing system including at least one module, a operational unit mounted to said at least one module and a local controller operatively connected to the operational unit. The local controller is adapted to control the operational unit. The at least one module and the local controller together are capable of operating in a standalone operation or of integration into a flexible manufacturing system. The local controller is further adapted to receive a reference signal from the flexible manufacturing system and to synchronize the operational unit to the flexible manufacturing system when the at least one module is connected to the flexible manufacturing line.
申请公布号
DE60116266(D1)
申请公布日期
2006.02.02
申请号
DE2001616266
申请日期
2001.01.31
申请人
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, CINCINNATI
发明人
LIU, BARDINA;WIRES, LOUIS;LAMPING, JOSEPH;FISCHER, MICHAEL;MILLER, LEE