Tool management functions cover tool system elements for assembly, operating conditions for process planning and NC programming, tuning operation execution on the machine, calculation of remaining tool life for planning tool changes, number of tools in stock, supplier terms for ordering and average utilization of tools over time for production planning. A database system was constructed catering for network access by being written as a web application. The system’s practical use is demonstrated by several typical scenarios of use.
Volume Subject Area:
Manufacturing Engineering
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