A. Skowron
Tool Lifecycle Management in industrial practice
DOI 10.12914/MSPE-04-02-2015
Abstract: The paper presents Time Lifecycle Management (TLM) as an enhancement of traditional approach to the tool management. The most important assumptions and main research areas of modern tool management are introduced. The author describes functional areas and expectations of TLM. The components and design principles of Industie 4.0 are presented. The main part shows TDM System, developed on the basis of TLM, and an example of its implementation in industrial practice.
Key words: Tool Lifecycle Management, tool management, material and information flows, simulation of manufacturing processes, requirement for tools
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