Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering

1 The dimensions of integrated manufacturing systems engineering.- 2 Industry requirements and associated research issues in the Extended Enterprise.- 3 Enterprise engineering with CIMOSA - application at FIAT.- 4 Making CIMOSA operational.- 5 Rapid prototyping of integrated manufacturing systems by accomplishing model-enactment.- 6 MMS virtual manufacturing devices generation: the Paris subway example.- 7 Process-oriented order processing - a new method for business process reengineering.- 8 Object-oriented modelling and analysis of business processes.- 9 Using a formal declarative language for specifying requirements modelled in CIMOSA.- 10 Specification environment for multi-agent systems based on anonymous communications in the CIM context.- 11 Interflow systems for manufacturing: concepts and a construction.- 12 A control-oriented dynamic model of discrete manufacturing systems.- 13 A new tool for modular modelling: the generalised and synchronised stochastic Petri nets.- 14 Petri net modelling for dynamic process planning.- 15 Coordination approaches for CIM.- 16 Integration of industrial applications: the CCE-CNMA approach.- 17 A software engineering paradigm as a basis for enterprise integration in (multi-) client/server environments.- 18 An information sharing platform for concurrent engineering.- 19 Development of GERAM, a generic enterprise reference architecture and enterprise integration methodology.- 20 CEN activities on enterprise modelling and enterprise model execution and integration services.- Index of contributors.- Keyword index.